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[Herbarium Sheet: Mature Grape Wood for Ten Varieties]

Description: Specimen of grape wood, collected by T. V. Munson. Text at bottom of page: "27. Grape Wood (Mature growth of one season.) 1. V. Rupestris. 2. V. Vulpina. 3. V. Solonis. 4. V. Doaniana. 5. V. Arizonica (a). 6. V. Arizonica, glabra (b). 6. V. Girdiana. 7. V. Californica. 8. V. Champini. 9. V. Candicans. 10. V. Coriacea."
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Drawings. Selected and Executed by T. V. Munson

Description: Bound blank book containing 16 illustrations of plants, insects, sea shells, and a bird that are identified by Latin binomial nomenclature, often with a common-name label as well. The images are a mix of color and pencil-only and each one has a tissue page to separate it from the previous page. Two images include more information, indicating that they were drawn in 1872.
Date: 1872~
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

[Herbarium Sheet: Mature Grape Wood for Nine Varieties]

Description: Specimen of grape wood from several species of plants, collected by T. V. Munson. Text at bottom of page: "29. Grape Wood (Mature growth of one season.) 16. V. Cordifolia (a). 16. V. Cordifolia, Sempervirens (b). 17. V. Rubra. 18. V. Monticola. 19. V. Virginiana. 20. V. Berlandieri. 21. V. Cinerea (a). 22. V. Cinerea, Floridana (b) 23. V. Biancoii. 22. V. Carib[..]."
Date: unknown
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Certificate of Award: Best Exhibition of Grape Vines, 1885]

Description: Certificate awarding a "first degree of merit" to T. V. Munson for "Best Exhibit of Grape Vines" at the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exhibition. The text is surrounded by a decorative border and by illustrations of Native Americans with a shield and a bald eagle (center, top) and of a group of Greek women (center, bottom).
Date: May 30, 1885
Partner: Dallas Historical Society
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