Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of sheet music composed by two twentieth-century Houstonians, Frantz H. Brogniez and John R. Cardone. Accompanying the scores of eleven pieces by Brogniez is a biographical note written by Alice G. Brogniez, his third wife. His items also include the certificate of his appointment to the Academie Artistique Scientifique et Litteraire de Hainaut which he was awarded in 1893 for composing the oratorio “Jair.”The material by Cardone consists of photocopies...