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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1941-1951

ARCH.2013.5.4, Rendition: 793076

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The image shows an open book or album with three items related to exhibitions at the Germanic Museum, which is associated with Harvard University. The items appear to be clippings or notices about different art exhibitions. Here are the details:

  1. The first notice at the top announces an exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculpture by Kathe Kollwitz. This exhibition is held at the Germanic Museum from October 1 to October 22. The museum is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mondays through Saturdays. It is noted that the building is closed on Sundays and holidays. There is a handwritten note above this clipping that reads, "Gazette Sept. 25, 1948."

  2. The second notice in the middle also announces the same exhibition of works by Kathe Kollwitz at the Germanic Museum—Harvard University, with the same dates, October 1 to October 22. There is a handwritten note next to this clipping that reads, "Gazette, Oct. 2, 1948."

  3. The third notice at the bottom announces an exhibition of work by Marcel Breuer, architect, held under the auspices of the Germanic Museum and the Graduate School of Design. This exhibition is being held from October 20 in the Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall. The exhibition is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on weekdays and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays. There is a handwritten note next to this clipping that reads, "Gazette, Oct. 2, 1948."

The clippings are yellowed with age, indicating they are historical documents from 1948.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper or a catalog, specifically featuring announcements for exhibitions at the Germanic Museum, likely at Harvard University.

  1. Top Announcement (Sept 35, 1948):

    • The announcement is about an exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculpture by Kaethe Kollwitz.
    • The exhibition is scheduled from October 1 to October 22.
    • The museum will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays (Monday through Saturday) and is closed on Sundays and holidays.
  2. Middle Announcement (OCT 1948):

    • This section specifically mentions "Germanic Museum – Harvard University Exhibition: Kaethe Kollwitz, Prints, Drawings, Sculpture".
    • It is the same exhibition as mentioned above but is repeated with a slightly different emphasis on dates and times.
  3. Bottom Announcement (Graduate School of Design):

    • An exhibition by Marcel Breuer is noted under the auspices of the Germanic Museum and the Graduate School of Design.
    • This exhibition is held in the Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall and lasts from October 20 through October 20 (the date seems to be a typo or misprint as it is repeated).
    • The exhibition hours are from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on weekdays and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays.

The page also includes handwritten notes and dates in the margins, indicating it has been used or referenced by someone, specifically dated September 35, 1948, and October 1, 1948.

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The image shows a page from a book with three clipped newspaper articles or notices related to exhibitions at the Germanic Museum, Harvard University.

  1. The top article announces an exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculptures by Kaethe Kollwitz, held from October 1 to October 22. The museum will be open from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Saturday, and closed on Sundays and holidays.

  2. The middle section is a formal announcement for the same exhibition, specifically titled "KAETHE KOLLWITZ PRINTS, DRAWINGS, SCULPTURE," with the dates clearly marked as October 1 to October 22.

  3. The bottom article describes another exhibition, this time of the work of Marcel Breuer, an architect, held under the auspices of the Germanic Museum and the Graduate School of Design. This exhibition was held from October 20 in the Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall and was open to the public from 9 AM to 11 PM on weekdays and from 9 AM to 6 PM on Sundays.

Additionally, the dates in handwriting at the top left corner of the page (September 30, 1948) and the bottom right corner (October 2, 1948) suggest when the articles were clipped or noted.

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The image shows two press release or announcement sheets from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, dated September 25, 1948, and October 2, 1948, respectively. Both announcements are placed in a book or album.

  1. The first announcement, dated September 25, 1948, is about an exhibition titled "GERMANIC MUSEUM Exhibition."

    • It announces an exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculpture by Käthe Kollwitz at the Germanic Museum.
    • The exhibition is scheduled from October 1 to October 22.
    • During this exhibition, the museum will be open to the public from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Saturday, with the building closed on Sundays and holidays.
  2. The second announcement, dated October 2, 1948, is about another exhibition titled "GERMANIC MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY Exhibition."

    • It announces an exhibition of the work of Marcel Breuer, architect, in collaboration with the Graduate School of Design.
    • The exhibition is scheduled from October 20 in the Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall.
    • The exhibition will be open to the public from 9 AM to 11 PM on weekdays and from 9 AM to 6 PM on Sundays.

Both announcements include handwritten dates on the margins, indicating when they were added to the book or album.

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The image shows a page from a publication, specifically from the "Gazette," dated September 25, 1948. It lists details of two exhibitions at the Germanic Museum, now known as the Busch-Reisinger Museum, at Harvard University.

  1. Kaethe Kollwitz Exhibition:

    • Type of Work: Prints, drawings, and sculpture.
    • Duration: October 1 to October 22.
    • Hours: The museum is open to the public from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Saturday. The building is closed on Sundays and holidays.
  2. Graduate School of Design Exhibition - Marcel Breuer:

    • Type of Work: Aspirations of the Germanic Museum and the Graduate School of Design, featuring the work of Marcel Breuer, an architect.
    • Duration: Through October 20.
    • Location: Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall.
    • Hours: The exhibition is open to the public from 9 AM to 5 PM on weekdays and from 9 AM to 12 PM (noon) on Saturdays. It is closed on Sundays.

Both exhibitions are organized under the auspices of the Germanic Museum at Harvard University.

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The image shows a page from a scrapbook or notebook with three pasted clippings related to exhibitions at the Germanic Museum at Harvard University. Here is a detailed summary of each clipping:

  1. Top Clipping:

    • Title: Germanic Museum - Exhibition
    • Content: This clipping announces an exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculpture by Käthe Kollwitz. The exhibition is scheduled to be held at the Germanic Museum from October 1 to October 22. The museum is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mondays through Saturdays. The building is closed on Sundays and holidays.
  2. Middle Clipping:

    • Title: Germanic Museum - Harvard University - Exhibition - Käthe Kollwitz - Prints, Drawings, Sculpture
    • Content: This clipping is a header or title card for the Käthe Kollwitz exhibition, specifying the dates (October 1 - October 22) and the types of artworks featured (prints, drawings, sculpture).
  3. Bottom Clipping:

    • Title: Germanic Museum Graduate School of Design - Exhibition - Marcel Breuer
    • Content: This clipping announces an exhibition under the auspices of the Germanic Museum and the Graduate School of Design, featuring the work of Marcel Breuer, architect. The exhibition is being held from October 20 in the Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall. The exhibition is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. weekdays and from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays.

Additionally, there are handwritten notes on the page:

  • "Gazette Sept. 25, '68" is written at the top left.
  • "Gazette, Oct. 2, 1968" is written above the bottom clipping.

The clippings appear to be from a newspaper or a similar publication, and the page seems to be part of a collection or archive documenting these exhibitions.

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This image depicts a page from what appears to be a scrapbook or album. The page contains three attached papers or notices. The topmost notice, which has a hand-written note indicating "Gazette Sept 25, 1945," is titled "GERMANIC MUSEUM" and announces an exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculptures by Käthe Kollwitz to be held at the Germanic Museum from October 1 to October 22. It states that the exhibition is open to the public, details the opening hours, and notes that the building is closed on Sundays and holidays.

Below this is a second similar-looking notice for another exhibition by the "GERMANIC MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY," featuring the work of Käthe Kollwitz, specifically prints, drawings, and sculpture, scheduled from October 1 to October 22.

The third paper, a notice with another hand-written note on top (which says "Gazette, Oct 2, 1968"), is tilted "GERMANIC MUSEUM GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN," and it informs about an exhibition of Marcel Breuer's work under the auspices of the Germanic Museum and the Graduate School of Design. It is displayed in the Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall between the hours of 9 AM and 11 PM on weekdays and 9 AM to 6 PM on Sundays.

The paper items appear to be yellowing with age and the page shows some spots and discoloration indicating it's quite old. The style of the typeset suggests these notices were printed sometime in the mid-20th century.

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The image depicts an open book with three pieces of paper glued or attached to one page.

At the top, there's a small rectangular piece that reads:
"GERMANIC MUSEUM
Exhibition
An exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculpture by Kaethe Kollwitz will be held at the Germanic Museum from October 1 to October 22. During the course of the exhibition, the Museum will be open to the public from 9 A.M to 5 P.M., Mondays through Saturdays. The building is closed Sundays and holidays."

Right below the top piece, there's a larger piece with the heading:
"GERMANIC MUSEUM--HARVARD UNIVERSITY
EXHIBITION
KAETHE KOLLWITZ
PRINTS, DRAWINGS, SCULPTURE
OCTOBER 1--OCTOBER 22"

At the bottom, the smallest piece reads:
"GERMANIC MUSEUM
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Exhibition--Marcel Breuer
Under the auspices of the Germanic Museum and the Graduate School of Design, an exhibition of the work of Marcel Breuer, architect, is being held through October 20 in the Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall. The exhibition will be open to the public from 9 A.M. to 11 P.M. week-days and from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M Sundays."

There are handwritten annotations on the page as well, which indicate "Gazette Sept. 25, 1948" at the top and "Gazette, Oct. 2, 1948" next to the middle piece. The page seems to be from an archival collection documenting exhibitions held at the Germanic Museum and Harvard University.

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The image shows an open book page with three pasted clippings of exhibition notices related to the Germanic Museum at Harvard University. The clippings detail different exhibitions:

  1. The top clipping announces an exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculpture by Kaethe Kollwitz, held from October 1 to October 22. It mentions that the Germanic Museum will be open to the public from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M., Mondays through Saturdays, with the building closed on Sundays and holidays.

  2. The middle clipping, larger and more prominent, is a bold announcement of the exhibition of Kaethe Kollwitz's prints, drawings, and sculpture at the Germanic Museum-Harvard University, also noting the dates October 1 through October 22.

  3. The bottom clipping announces an exhibition at the Germanic Museum Graduate School of Design showcasing the work of architect Marcel Breuer, held through October 20 in the Exhibition Room of Robinson Hall. The museum hours for this exhibition are 9 A.M. to 11 P.M. on weekdays and 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. on Sundays.

Handwritten notes on the page include "Gazette Sept 25, 1948" at the top and "Gazette, Oct 2, 1948" to the right of the middle clipping, indicating dates likely related to publication or notice of these exhibitions. The page background has some discoloration or fading marks.

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The image features an open book, likely a catalog or exhibition flyer, with two distinct pages visible. The left page is titled "Germanic Museum Exhibition" and provides information about an exhibition of prints, drawings, and sculptures by Kaethe Kollwitz. The exhibition is scheduled to run from October 1 to October 22, with the museum open to the public from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M., Mondays through Saturdays, and closed on Sundays and holidays. The right page is titled "Exhibition" and includes the name "Kaethe Kollwitz" along with the dates of the exhibition, "October 1 – October 22," and the mediums "Prints, Drawings, Sculpture." There is also a handwritten note at the bottom of the page that reads "Garnette Sept 25, 1944." Below the main pages, there is a smaller insert titled "Germanic Museum Graduate School of Design Exhibition – Marcel Breuer," which provides details about another exhibition held at the Germanic Museum and Graduate School of Design, featuring the work of architect Marcel Breuer. The exhibition runs from October 1 to October 20, with the museum open from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. on Sundays and from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. on weekdays.