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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1958-1960

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The image shows a document from the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, specifically a notice for their Spring Meetings in 1958. The document is titled "Spring Meetings 1958" and outlines two events scheduled for April:

  1. Friday, April 11 - Indian Temples

    • An illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by Elliot Elisofon, an ace photographer for Life magazine.
    • The event includes refreshments.
    • Time: 8:00 p.m.
    • Location: Graduate Center, 6 Ash Street.
  2. Friday, April 25 - Expression and Form

    • Focuses on German art and music from the twentieth century.
    • The program includes a preview of the Busch-Reisinger Museum's spring exhibition "German Art at Harvard, 1910-1958" and a musical program featuring works by Schoenberg, Berg, and Anton Webern.
    • Commentary on the exhibition will be provided by Julia Sears Phelps of the Fine Arts Department, Wellesley College, and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff.
    • Commentary on the music will be provided by Alan Sapp of the Music Department, Harvard University.
    • Time: 8:00 p.m.
    • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue.

The document also mentions that attendees and their guests are cordially invited, but space is limited. Therefore, attendees are asked to check and return the enclosed card if they wish to come, which will serve as their reservation. The document is printed on letterhead with the association's logo and address: 19 Garden Street, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts.

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The image depicts a page from a program or announcement booklet for the Graduate Chapter of the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, dated 1958. The booklet specifically details the "Spring Meetings" schedule for that year.

  1. Header Information:

    • The header features the name "Graduate Chapter" and the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association's emblem.
    • The address provided is 10 Garden Street, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts.
  2. Spring Meetings 1958:

    • The first meeting is on Friday, April 11 and is titled "Indian Temples."

      • It includes an illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by Eliot Elisofon, who was the ace photographer for Life magazine.
      • Refreshments will be served.
      • The meeting is scheduled to start at 8:00 p.m. at the Graduate Center, located at 6 Ash Street.
    • The second meeting is on Friday, April 25 and is titled "Expression and Form."

      • The program focuses on German art and music from the twentieth century, featuring a preview of the Museum’s spring exhibition titled "German Art at Harvard: 1916-1958."
      • It includes a musical program of works by Schönberg, Berg, and Anton Webern, with soloists.
      • The event will be held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue, starting at 8:00 p.m.
      • Commentary on the exhibition will be provided by Julia Sears Phelps of the Fine Arts Department at Wellesley College and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff.
      • Commentary on the music will be provided by Alan Sapp of the Music Department at Harvard University.
  3. Additional Notes:

    • It mentions that both events are open to attendees and their guests, but space is limited.
    • Attendees are asked to check and return the enclosed card if they wish to come, as it will serve as their reservation.

The page is neatly organized, providing clear and concise information about the events and their details.

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The image shows a document from the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association's Graduate Chapter, detailing the spring meetings for the year 1958. The document lists two events:

  1. Friday, April 11 - Indian Temples:

    • Description: An illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by the renowned photographer Eliot Elisofon, known for his work in Life magazine.
    • Details: Refreshments will be served.
    • Time and Location: The event is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. at the Graduate Center, located at 6 Ash Street.
  2. Friday, April 25 - Expression and Form:

    • Description: A program focusing on German art and music from the 20th century. It includes a preview of the Busch-Reisinger Museum's spring exhibition, "German Art at Harvard: 1916-1958," and a musical program featuring works by Schönberg, Berg, and Anton Webern, with soloists.
    • Details: Commentary on the exhibition by Julia Sears Phelps from the Fine Arts Department, Wellesley College, and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff. Commentary on the music will be provided by Alan Sapp from the Music Department at Harvard University.
    • Time and Location: The event is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue.

The document also includes a note requesting guests to check and return a reservation card if they plan to attend, indicating that there is limited space available. The Radcliffe College Alumnae Association address, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, is printed at the top.

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The image shows a document from the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, specifically from their Graduate Chapter. The document is titled "Spring Meetings 1958" and outlines two events.

  1. The first event is on Friday, April 11, titled "INDIAN TEMPLES." It features an illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by Eliot Elisofon, an ace photographer of Life magazine. Refreshments will be served at 8:00 p.m. in the Graduate Center at 6 Ash Street.

  2. The second event is on Friday, April 25, titled "EXPRESSION AND FORM." This event focuses on German art and music of the twentieth century. It includes a preview of the Museum's spring exhibition, "German Art at Harvard: 1916-1958," and a musical program featuring works by Schönberg, Berg, and Anton Webern, with soloists. This event starts at 8:00 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue. Commentary on the exhibition will be provided by Julia Sears Phelps of the Fine Arts Department at Wellesley College and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff. Commentary on the music will be provided by Alan Sapp of the Music Department at Harvard University.

The document notes that attendees and their guests are cordially invited, but due to limited space, they must confirm their attendance by checking and returning the enclosed card as a reservation. The Radcliffe College Alumnae Association's address is listed as 10 Garden Street, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts.

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The image shows a document from the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, specifically the Graduate Chapter, detailing their spring meetings for the year 1958. The document lists two events:

  1. Friday, April 11 – Indian Temples

    • Event Details: An illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by Eliot Elisofon, the ace photographer of Life magazine.
    • Activities: Refreshments will be served.
    • Time and Location: 8:00 p.m. at the Graduate Center, 6 Ash Street.
  2. Friday, April 25 – Expression and Form

    • Event Details: A program focusing on German art and music from the twentieth century. It includes a preview of the Museum's spring exhibition "German Art at Harvard: 1916-1958" and a musical program featuring works by Schönberg, Berg, and Anton Webern, performed by soloists.
    • Commentary:
      • On the exhibition by Julia Sears Phelps from the Fine Arts Department at Wellesley College and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff.
      • On the music by Alan Sapp of the Music Department at Harvard University.
    • Time and Location: 8:00 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue.

The document also invites attendees to bring guests but notes that space is limited, requesting that they check and return an enclosed card if they wish to attend, serving as a reservation.

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The image shows a document from the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, specifically the Graduate Chapter, dated 1958. The document is an invitation to two spring meetings scheduled for that year.

  1. Indian Temples (Friday, April 11)

    • Event: An illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by Eliot Elisofon, a renowned photographer for Life magazine.
    • Time: 8:00 p.m.
    • Location: Graduate Center, 6 Ash Street.
    • Additional Information: Refreshments will be provided.
  2. Expression and Form (Friday, April 25)

    • Event: Focused on German art and music from the twentieth century. The program includes a preview of the Museum’s spring exhibition titled "German Art at Harvard: 1916-1958" and a musical program featuring works by Schönberg, Berg, and Anton Webern, with soloists.
    • Time: 8:00 p.m.
    • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue.
    • Commentary:
      • The exhibition will be commented on by Julia Sears Phelps of the Fine Arts Department at Wellesley College and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff.
      • The music will be commented on by Alan Sapp of the Music Department at Harvard University.
    • Additional Information: Attendance is by invitation, and space is limited. Attendees are requested to check and return the enclosed card if they wish to come, which serves as their reservation.

The document includes a note that attendees and their guests are cordially invited, but space is limited, hence the need for reservations. The Radcliffe College Alumnae Association's address is listed as 10 Garden Street, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts.

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This image shows a page from a booklet or program, most likely intended for members of the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, as indicated by the header on the top right of the page. The page features information regarding the Spring Meetings in 1958.

The page outlines two events:

  1. "INDIAN TEMPLES" on Friday, April 11 – This event involves an illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by "the ace photographer of Life magazine, Eliot Elisofon." It's scheduled to be held at 8:00 p.m. at the Graduate Center, 6 Ash Street and includes refreshments.

  2. "EXPRESSION AND FORM" on Friday, April 25 – This is about German art and music of the twentieth century. It details a program that consists of a preview of the Museum's spring exhibition "German Art at Harvard: 1916 - 1958" and a musical program including works by Schönberg, Berg, and Anton Webern, with soloists. This is set to take place at 8:00 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue. Commentary on the exhibitions and music will be provided by Julia Sears Phelps of the Fine Arts Department, Wellesley College, and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff, along with commentary on the music by Alan Sapp of the Music Department, Harvard University.

The bottom of the page extends an invitation to the reader and their guests, mentioning that space is limited. It also requests the return of an enclosed card to confirm attendance, which will serve as a reservation.

The invitation is adorned with the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association's logo, which includes a shield with a checkered pattern in the upper left corner and two horizontal stripes, one above and one beneath the text "GRADUATE CHAPTER." The overall appearance of the page is organized, formal, and typical of a mid-20th-century academic event program.

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The image shows a page from a program booklet titled "Spring Meetings 1958", issued by the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association. The booklet is from the Graduate Chapter and is located at 10 Garden Street, Cambridge 38, Massachusetts.

Key Details on the Page:

  1. Header:

    • The top of the page features the text "GRADUATE CHAPTER" in bold, followed by the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association logo, which includes a shield design with a crest and the college's name.
    • Below the logo, the address is provided: 10 GARDEN STREET, CAMBRIDGE 38, MASSACHUSETTS.
  2. Title:

    • The central heading reads "Spring Meetings 1958", indicating the purpose and year of the document.
  3. Events:

    • The page lists two events scheduled for Friday, April 11 and Friday, April 25:
      • Friday, April 11 – INDIAN TEMPLES:

        • An illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by Eliot Elisofon, a photographer for Life magazine.
        • Refreshments will be provided.
        • The event is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. at the Graduate Center, 6 Ash Street.
      • Friday, April 25 – EXPRESSION AND FORM:

        • Focuses on German art and music of the twentieth century.
        • Includes:
          • A preview of the Museum’s spring exhibition "German Art at Harvard: 1916–1958".
          • A musical program featuring works by Schönberg, Berg, and Anton Webern, performed by soloists.
        • The event is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue.
        • Commentary will be provided by:
          • Julia Sears Phelps (Fine Arts Department, Wellesley College) and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff for the exhibition.
          • Alan Sapp (Music Department, Harvard University) for the music program.
  4. Invitation and Reservation:

    • The page concludes with a formal invitation:
      "You and your guests are cordially invited, but space is limited, so we must ask you to check and return the enclosed card if you wish to come. This will be your reservation."

Design and Layout:

  • The page has a clean, formal layout typical of mid-20th-century printed programs.
  • The text is typed, and the design includes subtle decorative elements, such as red and black lines and a shield emblem, which add a touch of elegance.
  • The page appears to be part of a larger booklet, as indicated by the visible spine and adjacent pages on the left side of the image.

Context:

The document reflects the cultural and intellectual activities of the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association in 1958, highlighting events that combine art, music, and academic engagement. The inclusion of notable figures like Eliot Elisofon, Schönberg, Berg, and Webern suggests a focus on highbrow cultural experiences.

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The image shows a document titled "Graduate Chapter" from the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association, dated 1958. The document features a red and white logo with a shield and a red stripe at the top, followed by the heading "Spring Meetings 1958." The document lists two events scheduled for April: "Indian Temples" on Friday, April 11, and "Expression and Form" on Friday, April 25. The events include lectures, exhibitions, and refreshments, with details such as the time, location, and speakers provided. The document also mentions that space is limited and encourages attendees to RSVP by returning an enclosed card.

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The image is a document that is open and appears to be a printed page from a book or a brochure. The document is titled "GRADUATE CHAPTER" at the top, followed by "Radcliffe College Alumnae Association" and an address. The page is dated 1958 and is titled "Spring Meetings." The content is organized into two sections, each detailing an event.

The first section, dated Friday, April 11, is titled "INDIAN TEMPLES." It describes an illustrated lecture and exhibition of photographs by Eliot Elisofon, who is referred to as an "ace photographer." The event is set to include refreshments and is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. at the Graduate Center, located at 6 Ash Street.

The second section, dated Friday, April 25, is titled "EXPRESSION AND FORM." This section discusses German art and music of the twentieth century. It includes a review of the Museum's spring exhibition "German Art at Harvard: 1916-1938" and a musical program featuring works by Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern, performed by soloists. The event is also scheduled for 8:00 p.m. and will take place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue.

Additionally, the document mentions that commentary on the exhibition will be provided by Julia Sears Phelps of the Fine Arts Department at Wellesley College and the Busch-Reisinger Museum staff. Commentary on the music will be provided by Alan Sapp of the Music Department at Harvard University. The document concludes with a note that attendees and their guests are cordially invited, but space is limited, and reservations are required.