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The image shows a document from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, dated April 1, 1955. The document is a letter addressed to the museum's supporters and members of the Germanic Museum Association.
The letterhead includes the names of the museum's directors, curator, and visiting committee members. The directors listed are Edward W. Forbes and Paul J. Sachs. The curator is Charles L. Kuhn. The visiting committee members are:
The letter discusses the museum's activities over the past four years, including the acquisition of original works of art, the publication of a scholarly journal, and the organization of public lectures, concerts, exhibitions, and art courses. It notes that these activities have significantly increased the museum's budget.
To support these activities, the Germanic Museum Association was formed last year. The letter encourages members to contribute a minimum annual membership fee of five dollars to help acquire original works of art and support the museum's programs. Members will receive notices of activities, invitations to previews, and all museum publications free of charge. The letter also mentions that the museum's art courses will be resumed in the fall, and the enclosed circular provides a full account of activities.
The letter concludes by expressing hope for continued support and is signed by the curator, Charles L. Kuhn.
The image shows a page from a document from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated April 1st, 1955.
Key points from the document include:
The document discusses the increased activities of the Germanic Museum over the past four years, which include public lectures, concerts, exhibitions, educational programs with school children, and the acquisition of books, photographs, and original artworks. These activities have placed a significant demand on the museum's resources.
To sustain and expand these activities, the Germanic Museum Association was formed. The document invites support by setting a minimum annual membership fee of five dollars. Members will receive notices of activities, invitations to preview events, and museum publications at no cost. Additionally, children of members are permitted to attend children's art courses conducted at the museum.
The enclosed circular is mentioned to provide a detailed account of the museum's activities. The document concludes with a request for the generous support of members and is signed by the curator.
The image shows a letter from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, dated April 1, 1935. The letter, addressed to an unspecified recipient, discusses the increased activities of the museum over the past four years, including lectures, concerts, exhibitions, school programs, and the acquisition of books, photographs, and artworks. The letter highlights the formation of the Germanic Museum Association the previous year to support these activities, mentioning that membership fees help purchase original works of art and fund museum programs. Membership benefits include notices of activities, invitations to previews, and free museum publications. Children of members are allowed to attend the museum's children's art courses. The letter concludes with a hope for the recipient's generous support and is signed by the Curator. The document also lists the names of the directors, curator, and visiting committee members of the museum.
The image shows a letter from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, dated April 1, 1955. Here is a detailed summary:
Directors:
Curator:
Visiting Committee:
The letter describes the activities and financial needs of the Germanic Museum over the past four years. Key points include:
Increased Activities: There has been a significant increase in various activities such as:
Resource Strain: These activities have placed a heavy demand on the museum's resources.
Membership Association: To continue and expand these activities, the Germanic Museum Association was formed last year. Membership fees from this association help purchase original works of art and support the museum's programs.
Membership Fee: The minimum annual membership fee is five dollars, but it is hoped that those who can afford to give more will do so.
Member Benefits:
Appeal for Support: The letter includes an enclosed return envelope and expresses hope for the recipient's generous support.
This letter serves as both a report on the museum's recent activities and a request for financial support from its recipients.
The image shows a letter from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated April 1935. The letter is addressed to potential members of the Germanic Museum Association, which was formed to support the museum's activities.
Here are the key points of the letter:
Directors:
Curator:
Visiting Committee:
The letter explains that over the past four years, the Germanic Museum has significantly increased its activities, which has resulted in a corresponding increase in expenses. These activities include public lectures, concerts, exhibitions, work with school children, acquisition of books, photographs, and original works of art.
To continue and increase these activities, the Germanic Museum Association was established. Membership fees are used to purchase original works of art and further the museum's programs. The minimum annual membership fee is set at five dollars, with the hope that those who approve of the work will contribute more.
Members of the Association will receive notices of activities, invitations to previews, and all museum publications free of charge. Children of members are allowed to attend the children's art courses conducted at the museum.
The letter concludes by enclosing a circular that provides a full account of their activities and requests the recipient's generous support. The letter is signed by the Curator.
The image shows a document from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, dated April 1935. The document appears to be a letter or informational sheet regarding the museum's activities and a request for support.
Key points from the document include:
Directors:
Curator:
Visiting Committee:
The letter explains that over the past four years, the museum has significantly increased its activities, including public lectures, concerts, exhibitions, tours with school children, and acquisitions of books, photographs, and original works of art. These activities have strained the museum's resources.
To continue and expand these activities, the Germanic Museum Association was formed last year. Membership fees, which start at five dollars annually, will help purchase original works of art and further the museum's programs. The letter encourages potential members to contribute more if they approve of the work being done.
Benefits of membership include:
The letter concludes with a request for generous support and is signed by the Curator. There is also an enclosed circular that provides a detailed account of the museum's activities.
The image displays a document letterhead from the "GERMANIC MUSEUM HARVARD UNIVERSITY, CAMBRIDGE, MA", dated "April fifth 1935". Below the heading, there is a typed letter signed "Sincerely yours, Curator."
The letter is on a beige background, possibly a page from a book or folder. The right-side edge of the paper shows signs of wear, and surrounding the central document is a darker beige area indicating that the main page is affixed to a larger surface or matting. The top right corner includes a numerical reference "10257". The letter appears to be an appeal or information document discussing the past four years of the museum's activities, achievements, and some financial details, such as the formation of an association with membership fees and encouragement for donations and support. The left side of the image lists positions such as "DIRECTORS" and "CURATOR", followed by several names with respective titles, including the "VISITING COMMITTEE" and its chairman.
The image shows a page from a book or document that appears to be a formal communication or membership invitation from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. The document includes a letter dated April 1st, 1935, addressed to potential members, detailing the museum's activities and the benefits of membership.
The left side of the page lists the names of directors, curators, and visiting committee members:
The body of the letter discusses the increase in activities at the museum without a corresponding increase in budget, stating the need for financial support to continue these activities. It mentions public lectures, concerts, exhibitions, work with school children, photographic projects, and original research as being resource-intensive endeavors.
The letter outlines the benefits of joining the Germanic Museum Association, including free access to activities, publications, invitations to previews, and children's art courses. It encourages support from the recipients and emphasizes the hope for continued generosity to sustain the museum's programs.
The letter is signed by the curator, though the specific name is not detailed in the excerpt provided. Also visible is a handwritten number "1025" at the top right corner of the page.
The image shows an open book with a typed letter attached to one of its pages. The letter is from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated April 1, 1933.
On the left side of the letter, there is a list of directors, curator, and visiting committee members:
The main text of the letter discusses the increase in activities at the Germanic Museum over the past four years without a corresponding increase in budget. It mentions the museum’s involvement in public lectures, concerts, exhibitions, work with school children, book acquisitions, photographs, and original works of art, which have placed a heavy demand on resources.
The letter states that a Germanic Museum Association was formed the previous year to help fund these activities through membership fees, with a minimum annual fee of five dollars. It highlights benefits for members, including notices of activities, invitations to previews, and free museum publications. It also mentions that children of members will be allowed to attend children's art courses conducted at the museum. The letter ends with a request for generous support and is signed by the curator.
The image shows a document titled "Germanic Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA" from April 1935. The document is written in black ink on white paper and appears to be a letter or announcement. It mentions the activities of the Germanic Museum, including public lectures, concerts, exhibitions, work with school children, the acquisition of books, photographs, and original works of art. It also mentions the formation of the Germanic Museum Association to support these activities.
The document includes a list of directors, a curator, and a visiting committee, along with their names and positions. The letter is signed by the curator, Charles L. Kuhn, and is addressed to an unspecified recipient. The image is blurry and out of focus, making it difficult to read the text in detail.