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[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, February 21, 1976]

Description: Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz discussing an upcoming meeting of the Munson Foundation in Denison, Texas, Dancy's upcoming move to Hays County, Texas, and how Dancy plans to lay out a vineyard on his new property. Dancy also discusses several grape growers who may be able to assist Klotz.
Date: February 21, 1976
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Soil Survey of Grayson County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Grayson County, Texas.
Date: 1980
Creator: Cochran, Rex; Cail, Charles & Putnam, Lee
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

General Soil Map, Grayson County, Texas

Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, towns, schools, churches, power transmission lines, oil and gas pipelines, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols. Scale 1:253,400
Date: 1980
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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

Description: 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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

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

Description: 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.
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Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Report on Proposed McKinney - Bonham - Paris Interurban: Statistics and Photographs

Description: Book discussing statistics for the finances and infrastructure of McKinney, Bonham, and Paris, Texas and the surrounding areas. There is a map of Dallas and the surrounding areas and several photographs of the various cities discussed throughout the report. The statistics include city taxes, crop reports, public buildings, and local industries.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones, Fred A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: Interurban Railway Museum

Improvement in Combined Cultivator, Plow, Harrow, and Roller.

Description: Patent for an invention "to combine and arrange a cultivator, plow, harrow, and roller, with draught-wheels, axle, draught-pole, and an adjustable supporting-frame, in such a manner that the several parts can be used together or independently." (Lines 13-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 3, 1868
Creator: Thornton, Sterling C.
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Gin Attachment

Description: Patent for improved attachments for cotton gins. Useful amendments include the improvement of the function of "moving and regulating the feeding of cotton to the gin and the ejection of refuse, hulls and chaff." (lines 13-15). This is accomplished with the addition of a mechanism that "at regular intervals, close the feeder, open the gin breast and discharge the hulls and waste and again close the gin and open the feeder." (lines 37-40).
Date: September 26, 1922
Creator: Hooton, Claude A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
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Improvement in Bee-Hives

Description: Patent for an improved design for bee-hives with the sloped V shaped interior designed to aid in warmth for the hive and reducing debris entering the comb. Illustrations included show several cross-sections of the hive construction.
Date: December 12, 1876
Creator: Snider, George W.
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Improvement in Railway-Gates.

Description: Patent for "automatically operating slide-gates which are operated by pressure on treadles, and are suitable for use either as farm-gates or railroad-gates." (Lines 15-18) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 28, 1878
Creator: McCaffrey, James M. & Larkin, James
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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