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

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, August 9, 1913]
  • Series Title Field Investigations

Creator

  • Author: Munson, William B.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: "Munson Nurseries, Secretary & Manager"

Contributor

  • Correspondent: Lake, E. R.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: "Assistant Pomologist, Bureau of Plant Industry, Department of Agriculture"

Date

  • Creation: 1913-08-09

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: 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.
  • Physical Description: [1] p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Named Person: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming - Citrus and Fruit
  • Keyword: peaches
  • Keyword: nurseries
  • Keyword: varieties
  • Named Person: Bagby, R. J.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Grayson County - Denison
  • Place Name: United States - Missouri
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1906/1913

Collection

  • Name: T. V. Munson Collection
    Code: TVMC

Institution

  • Name: Grayson College Foundation
    Code: GCF

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: GCF_02-101-076
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1353415
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