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[Burg's Corner Fruit Stand]

Photograph of a fruit stand at Burg's Corner in Stonewall, Texas with a sign that reads "Peaches Gillespie County Fruit Growers". There are two vehicles parked outside the fruit stand.

Date: August 1990

Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Lutheran University

The Munson Grapes -- A Rich Germplasm Legacy

Abstract: An historical review is presented of the contributions of TV. Munson to viticulture and the improvement of cultivated grapes. Munson developed more than 300 grape cultivars with the principal goal of combining the pest resistance and climatic adaptability of various native American grape species with the superior fruit quality of commercial cultivars. Several Munson cultivars achieved commercial importance in the early 1900's and a few are still grown today, most notably the rootstock… more

Date: July 1990

Creator: Tarara, Julie M. & Hellman, Edward W.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Clipping: Phylloxera riddles Napa, Sonoma vineyards]

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: Clipping