Hugh Hodgson Papers, 1917-1983.

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Hugh Hodgson Papers, 1917-1983.

The collection consists of articles, books, clippings, correspondence, photographs, programs, scores, and scrapbooks relating to Hugh Hodgson's career at the University of Georgia and the various musical activities that he participated in.

10 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7974383

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University of Georgia. School of Music.

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University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...

Hodgson, Hugh.

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Musician and educator Hugh Hodgson was born in Athens, GA in 1893. By age four, he showed a unique talent for the piano - and by age fourteen he was studying piano in Europe. Hodgson returned home to attend the University of Georgia, where he played tennis and majored in zoology while continuing his music interests. In 1915, Hodgson played in New York's Carnegie Hall. He was an organist for a number of Athens churches before being appointed director of music at the Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens ...