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[Document discussing T. V. Munson]

Description: Photocopy of a handwritten document discussing T. V. Munson's accomplishments, and quoting his last words to his family.
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, Neva
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

The Vinita House

Description: Document describing the Vinita House as remembered by Volney A. Acheson, grandson of T. V. Munson, as told to his daughter, Joyce Acheson Maki. There are annotations in italics with information from interviews with Volney Acheson and conversations with Fern or Neva Munson.
Date: January 31, 1998
Creator: Maki, Joyce Acheson
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Munson Nurseries Order Form, Envelope, and Advertisements]

Description: Order form and envelope for The Munson Nurseries, an advertisement for the Kant-Klog sprayer from the Rochester Spray Pump Co., and an advertisement for The Farm Journal.
Date: unknown
Creator: T.V. Munson & Son Nurseries
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Certificate of Award: Grape Exhibit, 1893]

Description: Award certificate issued to T. V. Munson in recognition of his display illustrating all of the parts of the grape vine, with other documentation about viticulture. There is detailed text in the center of the certificate describing the exhibit, surrounded by extensive illustrations. Among the images, there is a canoe at the bottom with a series of seals on the side with persons in the boat representing various cultures; at left, a woman is holding a trumpet and lifting a laurel wreath; and at … more
Date: 1893
Creator: United States. World's Columbian Commission.
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

One of the Many Awards of Merit Received by the Late T. V. Munson

Description: Document depicting T. V. Munson's award for his grape exhibit from the World's Columbian Commission. There are illustrations around the border of the award of classical imagery, Native American children, and a bison.
Date: unknown
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[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

[The Worlds Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition: Certificate of Award]

Description: Certificate of award from The Worlds Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition awarded to T. V. Munson on May 30, 1885 for "Best Exhibit of Grape Vines, including types of native and foreign species, with hybrids and crosses growing in pots."
Date: May 30, 1885
Creator: Breawl, I. A.
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Order Number 29113 for T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries]

Description: Photocopy of order number 29113 for several fruit trees ordered from T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries. The order is dated February 12, 1903 and is to be shipped to Homer Glascoe in Rowe, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries Order]

Description: Photocopy of an order for "cions" of two varieties of plants, Kawakami and Josephine, for the United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry.
Date: unknown
Creator: T.V. Munson & Son Nurseries
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Order for T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries]

Description: Photocopy of an order form for elm trees and roses from T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries. The order is marked "Paid T. V. Munson & Son."
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, William B.
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Order Number 30568 for T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries]

Description: Photocopy of order number 30568 for three magnolia trees from T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries. The order was shipped to "302 W. Gandy" and is stamped "Received Payment Feb 1 1904 T. V. Munson & Son."
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, William B.
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Order Number 30732 for T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries]

Description: Photocopy of an order for several fruit trees from T. V. Munson & Son Nurseries. The order is dated February 13, 1904 and is to be shipped to Homer Glascoe in Memphis.
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, William B.
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

World's Fair of Paris 1889: Commemorative Certificate

Description: Certificate from the 1889 World's Fair in Paris commemorating an exhibit of vines by Thomas Munson. The text is bordered by detailed illustrations including cherubs or angels at the top, on either side of a coat of arms labeled "equality"; columns on either side with dates and text labels 1789 at left (with "liberty" at the top and "commerce" at the bottom) and 1889 at right (with "brotherhood" at top and "industry" at bottom); and book below the text, held open by a branch and ribbon.
Date: 1889
Creator: Exposition universelle de 1889 (Paris, France)
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

[Extended Family Tree for T.V. Munson]

Description: Family tree listing ancestors and descendants of Thomas Volney Munson (b. 1913), in the center of the page. Ancestors include a Scottish "Seaman" followed by the "Mariner," and two "Sea Captains."
Date: unknown
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Munson Family Tree: 1705-1967]

Description: Photocopy of the Munson family tree beginning with Richard Manson ("Seaman"), tracing several branches of the family including T. V. Munson and his descendants.
Date: unknown
Partner: Grayson College Foundation
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