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Some contributions of Thomas Volney Munson.

Description: Speech given by Dr. H. P. Olmo regarding the life and work of T. V. Munson in the viticulture field to propagate wild grapes and cultivate new varieties, which were also sold by Munson's nursery for other grape breeders. This copy includes a number of handwritten corrections and additions.
Date: unknown
Creator: Olmo, H. P. (Harold Paul), 1909-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Letter from M.-C. Fortier to R. Renfro, July 24, 1995]

Description: Letter from Marie-Claude Fortier from the Wine-Museum of Arbois to Dr. Roy Renfro (head of the T. V. Muson Memorial Vineyard) discussing various trips and a hope that they can meet up as well as information about the research at the Wine-Museum regarding correspondence and rootstock trading between American and French viticulturists around the end of the 19th century. In particular, she has found a reference to Munson (enclosed as a photocopy), who received the "Legion of Honor with the title … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Fortier, Marie-Claude
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Letter from Roy Klotz to Roy Renfro, December 1, 1986]

Description: Letter from Roy Klotz to Dr. Renfro at Grayson County College discussing the letters written by Mr. Dancy that Klotz is sending to be part of the T. V. Munson Viticulture and Enology Center. He also expresses a desire to visit the Center and the Memorial Vineyard in the future.
Date: December 1, 1986
Creator: Klotz, Roy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Letter from W. E. Dancy to Roy Klotz, January 17, 1975]

Description: Letter from W. E. Dancy in Eureka Springs, Arkansas to Roy Klotz in Chicago discussing, briefly, a book about the life of T. V. Muinson, with a longer discussion of different grape varieties including both cultivated and wild grapes to which Dancy has access, as well as other growers that Dancy knows about. It includes several postscripts about additional contacts for information about grape growing and Munson varieties.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dancy, W. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[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

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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: None
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

The Thomas Volney Munson Memorial Vineyard

Description: Document discussing the Thomas Volney Munson Memorial Vineyard at Grayson County College, including the facilities, purpose of the vineyard, and the varieties of grapes grown. There are four tables documenting statistics for various grape varieties for the years 1976-1979 and a biography of Thomas Volney Munson included.
Date: [1979..]
Creator: Renfro, Roy E. (Roy Edward), 1945-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

The T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard Report, Volume 1, Number 2, April 1, 1981

Description: Quarterly publication of the T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard discussing information relative to the memorial vineyard and T. V. Munson. This issue discusses a visit to the vineyard by W. E. Dancy, the spring pruning and planting, and includes an article discussing the W. H. Prestele paintings of American grape species.
Date: April 1, 1981
Creator: Thomas Volney Munson Memorial Vineyard (Grayson County College)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

The T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard Report, Volume 1, Number 4, October 1, 1981

Description: Quarterly publication of the T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard discussing information relative to the memorial vineyard and T. V. Munson. This issue includes information about an upcoming grape-growing seminar and an article written by T. V. Munson discussing the hardiness of various types of grapes.
Date: October 1, 1981
Creator: Thomas Volney Munson Memorial Vineyard (Grayson County College)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Clipping: Phylloxera riddles Napa, Sonoma vineyards]

Description: Newspaper clipping of the article "Phylloxera riddles Napa, Sonoma vineyards" discussing the issues Californian vineyards have with phylloxera and the help provided by Dr. Roy Renfro using T. V Munson grape varieties grown at the T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard. The article includes several photographs of the T. V. Munson Memorial Vineyard and Dr. Renfro.
Date: October 21, 1990
Creator: Clift, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Photograph of Roy Renfro, Ben Munson, Jim Williams, Jack Norman, and Charles Green]

Description: Photograph of Roy Renfro, Ben Munson, Jim Williams, Jack Norman, and Charles Green at the groundbreaking ceremony for the T. V. Munson Viticulture and Enology Center. The men are identified in a note on the back of the photograph: "Roy Renfro w/munson shovel - Ben Munson behind Roy - President of Grayson College Jim Williams-sunglasses, Jack Norman & Charles Green (Smith Foundation)."
Date: July 15, 1987
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Grayson College Foundation
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