Department of education, outreach program files, 1985-2000.

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Department of education, outreach program files, 1985-2000.

The majority of the files document the library exhibition program, including a history and chronology as well as the library pilot program in early 1985, Fill the Other Bowl, Boys! Also included in this series is background information and working files on the Art-to-go Resource Center, the Medical Center Lecture Series and work with the Houston Parks & Recreation Department.

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Harris County Public Library.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Department of Education.

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Since 1985, the Houston and Harris County Public Library systems have collaborated with the MFAH to bring small museum exhibitions to library branches throughout the Houston area. Exhibitions documented in these files have included Native American ceramics, animals in ancient Mesoamerican art, photographs of contemporary African-American life, and works of art from colonial America. The MFAH Department of Education also participates in a wide range of community festivals and events throughout Ho...

Houston Parks & Recreation Department.

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Houston Public Library

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The Old Vault Collection contains documents, records, and correspondence relating to Texas history. The materials date from as early as 1796 to the late 1890's. The accumulation of these early papers began before the establishment of the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, and were originally kept in the library vault for safekeeping. This arrangement of the material explains the diversity of the collection and its peculiarly eclectic nature. From the guide to the Old Vault Collect...

Bayou Bend collection

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Texas Medical Center

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Hogg, Ima

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Ima Hogg, daughter of Governor James Stephen Hogg, was born in Mineola, Texas, on July 10, 1882. After graduating from the University of Texas, between 1901 and 1909 she studied music in New York, Berlin, and Vienna. She then moved to Houston, where she gave piano lessons to a select group of pupils and helped found the Houston Symphony Orchestra. She served as the first vice president of the Houston Symphony Society and became president in 1917. Ima Hogg was also involved in founding the Housto...