[Letter to W. B. Munson, January 10, 1914]

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Photocopy of a letter to Will B. Munson discussing the origin of the Ellen Scott grape and asking whether which species it derives from. There is an handwritten note in the upper right corner of the letter.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. January 10, 1914.

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This letter is part of the collection entitled: T. V. Munson Collection and was provided by the Grayson College Foundation to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this letter can be viewed below.

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Photocopy of a letter to Will B. Munson discussing the origin of the Ellen Scott grape and asking whether which species it derives from. There is an handwritten note in the upper right corner of the letter.

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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 10, 1914

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[Letter to W. B. Munson, January 10, 1914], letter, January 10, 1914; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1353429/: accessed November 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grayson College Foundation.

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