4 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

[Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, August 9, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, August 9, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake discussing Munson Nurseries records of Gold Dust peaches, stating they first planted five trees in 1906 which they obtained from R. J. Bagby & Sons Proprietors in New Haven, Missouri. Munson also state T. V. Munson was not the originator of Gold Dust peaches, but they were likely one the first in Texas to list the variety.
Date: August 9, 1913
Creator: Munson, William B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Will B. Munson, August 13, 1913] (open access)

[Letter to Will B. Munson, August 13, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter from "Assistant Pomologist" to Will B. Munson discussing the Gold Dust peach variety.
Date: August 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to T. V. Munson, August 5, 1913] (open access)

[Letter to T. V. Munson, August 5, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter to T. V. Munson discussing a letter from Stark Brothers and requesting Munson point out where the error is in the matter being discussed in the letter.
Date: August 5, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dry-Closet Commode. (open access)

Dry-Closet Commode.

Patent for a sanitary dry closet commode for areas that do not have a sewerage or water works system. The commode is "readily cleaned, simple in construction, practically odorless, and adapted to be emptied with facility" (lines 15-18). The patent includes illustrations.
Date: August 26, 1913
Creator: Mershon, John Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History