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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1958-1960

ARCH.2013.5.8, Rendition: 796667

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The image shows a page from a book or a document that contains two announcements from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.

The first announcement is about a lecture:

  • The lecture is part of a series on the History of German Art.
  • It will take place on Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m.
  • The lecture will be given by Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, Assistant Curator.
  • The subject of the lecture is "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages."
  • The museum will be open from 2-5 p.m.

The second announcement is about an exhibition:

  • The exhibition is titled "New Acquisitions."
  • It features sculpture, paintings, prints, and decorative art from the Middle Ages to the present.
  • The exhibition dates are from January 11 to February 13, 1960.

Both announcements are printed on separate pieces of paper and pasted onto the page. The document appears to be part of a larger collection, possibly a scrapbook or an archive.

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The image shows a page from a book or a magazine with two notices from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.

  1. The upper notice:

    • It is dated and mentions a lecture event.
    • The event is titled "History of German Art" and is the third lecture in the series.
    • The date and time are December 13, at 3 p.m.
    • The speaker is Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, who is identified as the Assistant Curator.
    • The subject of the lecture is "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages."
    • The museum will be open from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  2. The lower notice:

    • It is titled "New Acquisitions."
    • The focus is on "Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art from the Middle Ages to the Present."
    • The exhibition dates are from January 11 to February 13, 1960.

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The image shows an open book or document with two yellowed, typed pages from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The pages appear to be announcements or flyers.

The top page announces a lecture:

  • Title: BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY
  • Event: A lecture on Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m.
  • Lecture Series: The third lecture in the series on the History of German Art
  • Speaker: Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, Assistant Curator
  • Topic: "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages"
  • Museum Hours: The museum will be open from 2-5 p.m.

The bottom page announces new acquisitions:

  • Title: BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY
  • Exhibition: New Acquisitions
  • Types of Art: Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art from the Middle Ages to the Present
  • Dates: January 11 – February 13, 1960

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The image displays two printed announcements from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.

  1. Top Announcement:

    • Event: A lecture as part of a series on the History of German Art.
    • Date and Time: Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m.
    • Lecturer: Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, Assistant Curator.
    • Topic: "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages."
    • Additional Information: The museum will be open from 2-5 p.m.
  2. Bottom Announcement:

    • Event: An exhibition of new acquisitions.
    • Types of Art: Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art.
    • Period Covered: From the Middle Ages to the Present.
    • Duration: January 11 to February 13, 1960.

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The image shows two bookmarked pages from what appears to be a book or catalog related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.

  1. The top bookmark contains information about a lecture:

    • Title: The lecture is part of a series on the History of German Art.
    • Date and Time: The lecture is scheduled for Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m.
    • Speaker: The lecture will be given by Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, who is the Assistant Curator.
    • Topic: The subject of the lecture is "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages."
    • Museum Hours: The museum will be open from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on this day.
  2. The bottom bookmark provides details about an exhibition:

    • Title: New Acquisitions
    • Content: The exhibition features Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art.
    • Time Period Covered: From the Middle Ages to the Present.
    • Dates: The exhibition will be on view from January 11 to February 13, 1960.

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The image shows two notes affixed to the pages of a book, both related to events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.

  1. Top Note:

    • The note is dated Sunday, December 13, and announces the third lecture in a series on the History of German Art.
    • The lecture is to be given by Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, who is identified as an Assistant Curator.
    • The subject of the lecture is "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages."
    • The lecture is scheduled for 3 p.m.
    • The Museum will be open from 2 to 5 p.m.
  2. Bottom Note:

    • This note announces an exhibition titled "New Acquisitions: Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art from the Middle Ages to the Present."
    • The exhibition is scheduled to run from January 11 to February 13, 1960.

Both notes are clearly marked with the Busch-Reisinger Museum and Harvard University logos.

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The image shows an open book with two yellowed adhesive notes attached to the right-hand page. The upper note has text referring to an event at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, for a lecture on the History of German Art, specifically mentioning "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages." It states that this lecture is to be given by Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, Assistant Curator, on Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m. and notes that the museum will be open from 2–5 p.m.

The lower note also mentions the Busch-Reisinger Museum and announces "NEW ACQUISITIONS" of "Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art from the Middle Ages to the Present" to be displayed from January 11 to February 13, 1960.

The yellowed notes suggest age and indicate that the book's content pertains to historical events related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The pages of the book are showing slight signs of aging at the edges, and the book itself appears to be well-preserved.

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The image shows an open book with two notices affixed to one of its blank pages. Both notices are from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.

The top notice announces a lecture:

  • Date and time: Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m.
  • Lecture series: History of German Art
  • Lecturer: Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, Assistant Curator
  • Topic: "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages"
  • Museum open hours on that day: 2-5 p.m.

The bottom notice promotes a new exhibition or collection:

  • Title: NEW ACQUISITIONS
  • Description: Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art from the Middle Ages to the Present
  • Duration: January 11 – February 13, 1960

The notices are typed and appear to be printed on small rectangular pieces of paper that are glued or taped onto the page. The book itself has a green cover.

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The image shows an open book or program booklet from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The booklet contains two printed announcement cards, each featuring details about events or exhibitions held at the museum.

Top Card:

  • Title/Heading: "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM" and "HARVARD UNIVERSITY"
  • Content:
    • Announces a lecture scheduled for Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m.
    • The lecture is the third in a series on the History of German Art.
    • The lecture will be delivered by Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, Assistant Curator.
    • The topic of the lecture is "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages."
    • The museum will be open from 2–5 p.m. on the day of the lecture.

Bottom Card:

  • Title/Heading: "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM" and "HARVARD UNIVERSITY"
  • Content:
    • Announces an exhibition titled "NEW ACQUISITIONS".
    • The exhibition features Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art.
    • The exhibition spans the period from the Middle Ages to the Present.
    • The exhibition dates are January 11 – February 13, 1960.

Overall Description:

The image depicts a neatly organized booklet with two distinct announcements printed on separate cards. The design is simple and formal, typical of institutional or academic event programs. The cards are placed side by side on the open pages of the booklet, suggesting this is part of a collection of event or exhibition notices for the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The text is clear and typed, indicating an official publication. The green spine of the booklet is visible, suggesting it is bound and likely used for archival or reference purposes.

Amazon, amazon.nova-lite-v1:0

The image shows a close-up of an open book with two pages visible. The left page has a white background with black text. It reads "BUSCH-REISINGGER MUSEUM HARVARD UNIVERSITY On Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m., the third lecture in the series on the History of German Art will be given by Mrs. Reginald H. Phelps, Assistant Curator. The subject will be "Painting and Sculpture of the Late Middle Ages." The Museum will be open from 2-5 p.m." The right page has a green background with white text. It reads "BUSCH-REISINGGER MUSEUM HARVARD UNIVERSITY NEW ACQUISITIONS Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, and Decorative Art from the Middle Ages to the Present January 11 - February 13, 1960."