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The Denison Herald (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 308, July 16, 1987

Description: Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising. This issue includes an article about the groundbreaking for the T.V. Munson Enology Center at Grayson College, including a library, museum, and classrooms, dedicated to the viticultural work done by Munson in the area.
Date: July 16, 1987
Creator: Crenshaw, Jerry & Hunt, Donna
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Drawings. Selected and Executed by T. V. Munson

Description: Bound blank book containing 16 illustrations of plants, insects, sea shells, and a bird that are identified by Latin binomial nomenclature, often with a common-name label as well. The images are a mix of color and pencil-only and each one has a tissue page to separate it from the previous page. Two images include more information, indicating that they were drawn in 1872.
Date: 1872~
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

Eureka Springs, Arkansas: Visitors' Guide Map

Description: 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
Location: None
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[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

[Front Cover of 1894 Nursery Catalog]

Description: Front cover of a catalog for T.V. Munson's Nurseries, which has four images of international exposition medals from showings of Munson's grape vines. The title is in the center of the cover with an illustration of a six-pointed star medal on a ribbon labeled "Chevalier du Merite Agricole."
Date: 1894~
Creator: T.V. Munson & Son Nurseries
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Grape Districts and Varieties in the United States

Description: Bulletin discussing varieties of grapes grown in the United States (vinifera, muscadine, and American euvitis); information about planting methods, sites, soil, etc.; and the most suitable varieties to grow in each U.S. district.
Date: April 1932
Creator: Husmann, George C. (George Charles), 1861-1939
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Grape Propagation, Pruning, and Training

Description: Revised bulletin describing information related to the propagation and cultivation of grapevines in the United States, including the best locations and soils, care of vines, and diseases.
Date: February 1932
Creator: Husmann, George C. (George Charles), 1861-1939
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Grape Propagation, Pruning, and Training

Description: Revised bulletin describing information related to the propagation and cultivation of grapevines in the United States, including the best locations and soils, care of vines, and methods of grape growing.
Date: November 1917
Creator: Husmann, George C. (George Charles), 1861-1939
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

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: Mature Grape Wood for Nine Varieties]

Description: Specimen of grape wood from several species of plants, collected by T. V. Munson. Text at bottom of page: "28. Grape Wood (Mature growth of one season). 11. V. Labrusca. A. V. Vinifera. B. V. Bourquiniana (a). B. V. Bourquiniana (b). 12. V. Lincecumii (a). 12. V. Lincecu[..], glauca (b). 13. V. Bicolor. 14. V. Aestivalis. 15. V. Simpsonii."
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Herbarium Sheet: Mature Grape Wood for Nine Varieties]

Description: Specimen of grape wood from several species of plants, collected by T. V. Munson. Text at bottom of page: "29. Grape Wood (Mature growth of one season.) 16. V. Cordifolia (a). 16. V. Cordifolia, Sempervirens (b). 17. V. Rubra. 18. V. Monticola. 19. V. Virginiana. 20. V. Berlandieri. 21. V. Cinerea (a). 22. V. Cinerea, Floridana (b) 23. V. Biancoii. 22. V. Carib[..]."
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Herbarium Sheet: Mature Grape Wood for Ten Varieties]

Description: Specimen of grape wood, collected by T. V. Munson. Text at bottom of page: "27. Grape Wood (Mature growth of one season.) 1. V. Rupestris. 2. V. Vulpina. 3. V. Solonis. 4. V. Doaniana. 5. V. Arizonica (a). 6. V. Arizonica, glabra (b). 6. V. Girdiana. 7. V. Californica. 8. V. Champini. 9. V. Candicans. 10. V. Coriacea."
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation
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