[Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, January 26, 1915]

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Photocopy of a letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake discussing the Ben Munson peach, stating that it was found in the yard of Munson's uncle, W. B. Munson, and offering to send some trees of the variety to Lake.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Munson, William B. January 26, 1915.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, January 26, 1915]
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Photocopy of a letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake discussing the Ben Munson peach, stating that it was found in the yard of Munson's uncle, W. B. Munson, and offering to send some trees of the variety to Lake.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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T. V. Munson Collection

Thomas Volney Munson (September 26, 1853 - January 21, 1913), a renowned grape horticulturist is most well known for his contributions to the field of horticulture and rootstock development. His grape research and collection of native Texas rootstock were the impetus in saving the French wine industry. The French government bestowed on Munson, the Chevalier du Merite Agricole (The French Legion of Honor) for his contribution in saving the French wine industry.

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  • January 26, 1915

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Munson, William B. [Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, January 26, 1915], letter, January 26, 1915; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1353438/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grayson College Foundation.

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