Ima Hogg at the piano

Hogg was an accomplished pianist who studied in New York and Europe. Although she never played professionally, her appreciation of music inspired her to found the Houston Symphony Orchestra in 1912. She ensured the symphony thrived, bringing numerous touring acts and soloists to the symphony stage during her tenure as president of the Houston Symphony Society. | Date: circa 1920 | Source: Ima Hogg Papers, 1824-1977, CN 06573, The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
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