Fischer (Louise Daggett) Papers, 1863-1966

Fischer (Louise Daggett) Papers, 1863-1966

DRT Collection at Texas A&M University-San Antonio

Description

Minnesota native Louise Daggett (1872-1959) moved to San Antonio, Texas, with her family in 1891. She studied and taught music throughout her life and was a long-time member of local and state musical organizations as a composer and performer. Married to businessman Albert M. Fischer of San Antonio, she had one daughter.

Creative works, correspondence, legal and financial documents, printed material, scrapbooks and scrapbook material, and photographs created or collected by Louise Daggett Fischer are found in her papers, documenting her personal and family life and emphasizing her musical interests as a composer, performer, and clubwoman in San Antonio, Texas.