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[American Pomological Society Medal]

Description: Round medal with a left-facing bust portrait in the center, labeled "H. Mitchell, Sc." with text around the outside: "American Pomological Society - Founded 1848 - Marshall Pinckney Wilder, Pres." On the reverse, there is a basket at the bottom, with images of grape leaves and fruit around the outside; in the center, text has been etched: "Prof. T. V. Munson for 12 Seedling and Texan Grapes ~1885~."
Date: 1885
Creator: American Pomological Society
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

[Certificate of Award: Best Exhibition of Grape Vines, 1885]

Description: Certificate awarding a "first degree of merit" to T. V. Munson for "Best Exhibit of Grape Vines" at the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exhibition. The text is surrounded by a decorative border and by illustrations of Native Americans with a shield and a bald eagle (center, top) and of a group of Greek women (center, bottom).
Date: May 30, 1885
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

[French Exposition Medal]

Description: Souvenir medal from the world's fair held in Paris, featuring a number of symbolic images. On one side, there is a woman seated beneath a tree, holding out a laurel crown to a man at left; at the bottom is an image of the exposition space with the Eiffel Tower. Text around the image says "Exposition Universelle" around the edge and the year, 1889, near the center. The other side has an angel blowing a trumpet in a tree, below a star, with her arm around the bust of a person wearing laurels (… more
Date: 1889
Creator: Bottée, Louis Alexandre
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

A Hartford & New Haven Pioneer: Munson Reunion, August 17, 1887

Description: Pamphlet documenting the proceedings of the first Munson Family Reunion, held in New Haven, Connecticut on August 17, 1887, including the exercises in the church, transcripts of the speeches, and a directory of members of the Munson Association. The commemorative silk ribbon is printed with the text, "1637-1887, Munson Family Reunion, New Haven, Conn., August 17th, 1887."
Date: 1887
Creator: The Munson Association
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Herbarium Sheet: Five Leaves on Stem]

Description: Specimen of several leaves attached to a central stem. collected by Munson and Hopkins in Napa, California, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Napa, California. Munson & Hopkins. Aug. 1889."
Date: August 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Herbarium Sheet: Grape Vines #194]

Description: Specimen of a grape plant, collected by Munson and Hopkins at McCarthy Station, New Mexico, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "McCarthy Station N. M. Munson & Hopkins, July 25, 1889."
Date: July 25, 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Herbarium Sheet: Leaves on Stem #209]

Description: Specimen of a plnat stem with several leaves attached, collected by Munson and Hopkins in California, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Napa City - Brown's Valley, Cal. M. T. H. Aug. 15, /89."
Date: August 15, 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Herbarium Sheet: Vitis #220]

Description: Specimen of a Vitis plant, collected by Munson and Hopkins in Del Rio, Texas, 1889. Text at bottom of page: "Vitis; Lan Philipa [..]k, Del Rio, Texas."
Date: July 15, 1889
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation
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