Gardner, Elizabeth F., papers, 1933-1959

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Gardner, Elizabeth F., papers, 1933-1959

The correspondence, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks, pamphlets, a speech, and meeting minutes comprising the Elizabeth F. Gardner Papers, 1933-1959, document Gardner's work with mental health services in Texas, including the activities of the Texas Society for Mental Health and the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, as well as her work as a teacher in Alice, Texas.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8037616

University of Texas Libraries

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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...

Gardner, Elizabeth Fromme

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Elizabeth Fromme Gardner was a teacher in Alice, Texas, as well as executive secretary of the Texas Society for Mental Hygiene. Gardner also served as vice president of Tips Engine Works, as relief administrator for Travis County, and president of the national and Austin branches of the Altrusa Club, now Altrusa International, Inc. Established in 1934, the Texas Society for Mental Hygiene sought to educate the public about mental health issues and illnesses. The organiza...

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Texas Society for Mental Health.

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Moore, Bernice Milburn, 1904-

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Sutherland, Robert L. (Robert Lee)

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Sutherland (1903-1976) was the founding director of The University of Texas Hogg Foundation of Mental Health, author, and a sociology professor at UT. From the guide to the Robert Lee Sutherland Papers, Sutherland, Robert Lee., 1937-1973, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) ...

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The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health was funded by a bequest from the estate of Will C. Hogg (1875-1930), son of Texas Governor James Stephen Hogg (1851-1906), and was established by his sister Ima Hogg and brothers Mike and Tom in 1940 to operate under the auspices of The University of Texas. Robert L. Sutherland directed its operation with advice from Miss Hogg from its beginning until 1970 when Wayne Holtzman became director. The foundation especially funds research projects in Texas that pr...

Smith, Bert Kruger, 1915-

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