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[News Clip: Peaches]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 4, 1981, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from O. G. Bacon to Hamilton K. Redway, June 8, 1864]

Description: Letter from O.G. Bacon to Hamilton K. Redway which discusses the the current happenings in Bacon's life and in the county he lives in. He tell Redway of a job offer he has taken and of the bountiful wheat and fruit crops. Bacon furthers that the two should continue to correspond to one another. In the letter's closing, he and his wife send their love to Redway's wife and family. Bacon wrote this letter to Redway while he was living in Rheatown, Tennessee.
Date: June 8, 1864
Creator: Bacon, O. G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bob Walsh showcasing peaches]

Description: Photograph of Bob Walsh along with two unknown guests. They are all dressed in formal attire and smiling to the camera. On the table, to the left, is a box of peaches they are advertising on set.
Date: 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bob Walsh and guest displaying peaches]

Description: Photograph of Bob Walsh with a male guest seated behind a table. They are dressed in formal attire and smiling to the camera. To the left of the table, is a box of peaches they are featuring on set.
Date: 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Produce department at Hills Store]

Description: Photograph of the produce department in Hills Store. In the middle of the image and carrying all the way over to the left edge of the image is a table that has bags of potatoes and peanuts in it. On the sides of the table are cubbies that have paper bags in them and there is a scale hanging from a pole that is coming out of the table. In the background against the wall of the store is a cooler that is filled with different types of produce, like lettuce and squash and cantaloupes. The back of t… more
Date: July 11, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Product shoot for White Swan peaches]

Description: Photograph of two cans of White Swan peaches being photographed for an advertisement. The cans each have large text that reads "White Swan Peaches" and is surrounded by smaller text. Below the words "White Swan" is an illustration of two halves of a peach that have no pit. These cans are sitting on a table that is covered by a white piece of paper. The area around this table is completely dark.
Date: 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Burg's Corner Fruit Stand]

Description: 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
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Letter from E. R. Lake to T. V. Munson, October 9, 1912]

Description: Photocopy of a letter between E. R. Lake, assistant pomologist and T. V. Munson discussing the Minnie peach. Lake inquires about the source, time, and place of origin of the Minnie peach. T. V. Munson's reply is typed at the bottom of the page providing the requested information about the peach variety.
Date: October 9, 1912
Creator: Lake, E. R. & Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Letter to E. R. Lake, February 17, 1913]

Description: Photocopy of a letter to E. R. Lake discussing the Vooheis No. 1 and Vooheis Silver peaches including that the peaches likely originated in South Frankfort, Michigan were William Vooheis lived. The letter is on Munson Nurseries letterhead and is unsigned.
Date: February 17, 1913
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, August 9, 1913]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake discussing Munson Nurseries records of Gold Dust peaches, stating they first planted five trees in 1906 which they obtained from R. J. Bagby & Sons Proprietors in New Haven, Missouri. Munson also state T. V. Munson was not the originator of Gold Dust peaches, but they were likely one the first in Texas to list the variety.
Date: August 9, 1913
Creator: Munson, William B.
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Letter from J. Bouldin to Bettie Wade]

Description: Letter from J. Bouldin to her sister, Bettie Wade, discussing Mr. Wade's recent illness, the family's health, canning peaches, and other news. There is a note written in pencil at the top of the first page that says "to Mrs. Bettie J. Wade of Bastrop."
Date: 186X-08-19~
Creator: Bouldin, J.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from James Jernigan to Mary, Claude and Linnet, September 10, 1910]

Description: Letter from James Jernigan to Mary Moore, Linnet and Claude White in which he updates them of the activities of family member, where they are going to school, and the crops. The children in the family are discussed, as are home improvement, and cooking. A note is on the back of the envelope that refers to money that is due and asking to stop one of two newspaper subscriptions.
Date: September 10, 1910
Creator: Jernigan, James
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letters from Mariah Rucker to Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore, September 14, 1885]

Description: These are letters from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Mariah Rucker who is the niece of Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore. In the first letter, dated September 14, 1885, Mariah updates Mary and Charles on news about home life and it includes: a discussion about receiving the Moore's letter and waiting for Uncle Henry to read it to them, details about what Bettie and her were preparing for the camp meeting in Walnut Grove while they listened to the letter, a dialogue about the pe… more
Date: September 14, 1885
Creator: Rucker, Mariah
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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