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[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 17, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 17, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy in Eureka Springs, Arkansas to Roy Klotz in Chicago discussing, briefly, a book about the life of T. V. Muinson, with a longer discussion of different grape varieties including both cultivated and wild grapes to which Dancy has access, as well as other growers that Dancy knows about. It includes several postscripts about additional contacts for information about grape growing and Munson varieties.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Eureka Springs, Arkansas: Visitors' Guide Map

Stylized map of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, showing major streets in the town with small illustrations of several buildings and locations of tourist attractions. It includes the location and contact information for Boyer Realty in the lower-left corner. Handwritten notes in the lower-right corner show the location of "Dancy's Despair" with a phone number. A second map on the back shows the greater area around Eureka Springs, north into Missouri, and south into other parts of Arkansas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Boyer Realty
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, August 28, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, August 28, 1976]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Dancy's upcoming move to central Texas to be nearer his daughter and asking after Klotz progress with his Munson grape vines.
Date: August 28, 1976
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia #267]

Specimen of a Vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeast Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (staminate)."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia, #269]

Specimen of a vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeastern Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (staminate)."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia, #271]

Specimen of a vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeast Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (Staminate)."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia #273]

Specimen of a Vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeast Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (Staminate)."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cabinet Card Portrait of T. V. Munson]

Photograph of T. V. Munson as an older man, wearing a bow tie, coat, and white shirt.
Date: unknown
Creator: Shinn
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 10, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 10, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing sources of information on Munson grapes and the plans to plant a T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard in Denison, Texas.
Date: January 10, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 31, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 31, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing the Big Bend area of the Rio Grande in Texas, his experiences with Munson grapes as a child and his current experiences growing grapes on his property in Arkansas. Dancy also addresses some questions about grape growing and specific grape varieties, and includes several sources of information for Klotz to reference.
Date: January 31, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, March 9, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, March 9, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Dr. Kimball's method of grafting grape vines and an upcoming meeting of the Munson Foundation Advisory Board in Denison, Texas.
Date: March 9, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, May 19, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, May 19, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Klotz's grape experiments, different methods of propagating grapes, and the types of wine Dancy has made from various fruits. The letter ends with an invitation for Klotz to visit Dancy and some instructions how to drive to his home.
Date: May 19, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, September 21, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, September 21, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Dancy's Munson grape vines, in particular the Xlnta variety, and requesting that Klotz send an inventory of his T. V. Munson vines with a list of the varieties he would like to have to Dancy.
Date: September 21, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, July 19, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, July 19, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing Dancy's recent health issues, some new grape varieties he has procured, and his plans for his grapes regarding his upcoming move to Texas. Dancy also addresses several concerns Klotz shared in a prior letter including discussing Alexander Mathers who reputedly has 100 of the Munson grape varieties and the Munson Grape search.
Date: July 19, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia #266]

Specimen of a Vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeast Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (Fertile). Locality: S. E. Arkansas."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia #268]

Specimen of a Vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeast Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (staminate)."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia #270]

Specimen of a Vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeast Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (Staminate)."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia, #272]

Specimen of a vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeast Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (Staminate)."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis rotundifolia #274]

Specimen of a Vitis rotundifolia plant, collected by T. V. Munson in southeast Arkansas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis rotundifolia, (Staminate)."
Date: 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Object Type: Specimen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, March 27, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, March 27, 1975]

Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing his trips to the Big Bend area of Texas, shares his family's connections to the region, and a story about a former neighbor looking for amethyst in the Big Bend region. He also discusses some specific issues related to grape varietals and grafting vines.
Date: March 27, 1975
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History