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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1962-1966

ARCH.2013.5.10, Rendition: 797214

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The image is of an informational brochure or pamphlet detailing the benefits and roles of an association connected to a museum. The brochure is divided into two main sections:

  1. Left Side - Membership Privileges:

    • Basic Members - $10 a year:

      • Admission to special members' programs such as lecture series, talks, nature walks, demonstrations, and receptions.
      • Rental of a nominal fee of framed reproductions from the Museum's Lending Library.
      • A discount of 25% on Harvard University and Museum publications on books and reproductions of Germanic culture.
      • A discount of 25% on all Museum publications, posters, note cards, and Christmas cards.
      • High school, college, and university art departments: $5 a year (includes all basic privileges).
    • Participating Members - $20-50 a year:

      • All privileges of basic members plus free copies of special exhibition catalogues.
    • Sustaining Members - $50-100 a year:

      • All privileges of the Museum.
    • Supporting Members - $100-200 a year:

      • All privileges of the Museum.
    • Patrons - $200-500 a year:

      • All privileges of the Museum.
    • Benefactors - $500 or more a year:

      • All privileges of the Museum.
  2. Right Side - What the Association Does for the Museum:

    • The Museum is independently endowed and receives little financial help from the university.
    • The Association provides financial support for the building and operations, including exhibitions, publications, and the purchase of new collections.
    • Exhibitions: Early art and temporary loan exhibitions of old masters and modern artists, as well as exhibitions of the Museum's own collections representing various periods.
    • Music: A series of recitals on the renowned organ and during the summer, early music performed on period instruments.
    • Lectures and Gallery Talks: Illustrated lectures and frequent, mainly informal, gallery talks by experts in the field.
    • Assistance to Other Institutions: The loan of works of art to museums, schools, and colleges throughout the country.

The brochure also features an image of a sculpture of a seated figure, likely representing an art piece from the museum's collection. The design is simple, with text in black on a white background, and the sculpture image is placed at the top right.

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The image shows a document detailing the benefits and membership categories of an art association.

Left Side:

  • Title: "What the Association Does for You"

  • Membership Privileges:

    • Basic Members ($10 a year):

      • Admission to a special Members' program of gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and art exhibitions.
      • A nominal fee for framed facsimile reproductions from the Picture Lending Library.
      • Discount of 25% on Harvard University Art Museums books and books on aspects of Germanic culture.
      • Discount of 25% on all Museum publications, photographs, postcards, and Christmas cards.
      • High school and university students are eligible for Student Membership at $5 a year, which includes all basic privileges.
    • Participating Members ($20-50 a year):

      • Additional privileges include free copies of special exhibition catalogues.
    • Sustaining Members ($50-100 a year):

      • All privileges of the Museum.
    • Supporting Members ($100-200 a year):

      • All privileges of the Museum.
    • Patrons ($200-500 a year):

      • All privileges of the Museum.
    • Benefactors ($500 or more a year):

      • All privileges of the Museum.

Right Side:

  • What the Association Does for the Museum:

    • The Museum is independently endowed and receives little financial help from the University. The Association Members' support is crucial for maintaining the museum's operations, exhibitions, lectures, concerts, guided tours of collections, and other activities.

    • Exhibitions:

      • The Museum annually hosts 6 to 8 temporary exhibitions of old masters and modern artists, showcasing its extensive permanent collection.
    • Music:

      • The museum hosts a series of recitals on the renowned organ and during the summer, daily recitals of recorded music in the garden.
    • Lectures and Gallery Talks:

      • Illustrated lectures and frequent gallery talks on the Museum's collections and temporary exhibitions by experts in the field.
    • Assistance to Other Institutions:

      • The museum assists other institutions by loaning works of art to museums, schools, and colleges throughout the country.

The document includes an illustration of a human figure in a seated pose, which appears to be part of a sculptural piece.

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The image displays an open brochure with information about an association's membership privileges and its contributions to a museum.

On the left page, the heading reads "WHAT THE ASSOCIATION DOES FOR YOU," followed by a section titled "Membership Privileges." The various levels of membership and their respective annual fees are listed:

  • Basic Members: $10 a year, with benefits including admission to a special Members' program of gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and films; rental of framed facsimile reproductions from the Picture Lending Library for a nominal fee; a 25% discount on Harvard University publications, books, and records on aspects of Germanic culture; and a 25% discount on Museum publications, photographs, postcards, and Christmas cards.
  • High school, college, and university students eligible for Student Membership at $5 a year, which includes all basic privileges.
  • Participating Members: $20-50 a year, with all basic privileges plus free copies of special exhibition catalogs.
  • Sustaining Members: $50-100 a year, with all privileges of the Museum.
  • Supporting Members: $100-200 a year, with all privileges of the Museum.
  • Patrons: $200-500 a year, with all privileges of the Museum.
  • Benefactors: $500 or more a year, with all privileges of the Museum.

The right page, under the heading "What the Association does for the Museum," explains that the Museum is independently endowed and receives little financial help from the University. Endowment income supports the building, maintenance, and operation of the Museum, as well as exhibitions, art lectures, concerts, guided tours, and publications. Specific contributions include:

  • Exhibitions: 6 to 8 temporary loan exhibitions of old masters and modern artists, as well as exhibitions from the Museum's own constantly expanding collections.
  • Music: A series of recitals on the renowned organ and daily recitals of recorded music in the garden during the summer.
  • Lectures and Gallery Talks: Illustrated lectures and frequent gallery talks on the Museum collections and temporary exhibitions by experts in the field.
  • Assistance to other Institutions: The loan of works of art to museums, schools, and colleges throughout the country.

The right side also features an image of a statue, likely one of the museum’s exhibits.

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The image is a detailed informational brochure from an association related to a museum, outlining membership privileges and the benefits of the association's work for the museum.

Left Side of the Brochure

Title: What the Association Does for You

Membership Privileges:

  • Basic Members ($10 a year):

    • Admission to special members' programs including gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and receptions.
    • Free admission to the Museum.
    • The rental of framed facsimile reproductions from the Picture Lending Library for a nominal fee.
    • A discount of 25% on Harvard University Press books on art and aspects of Germanic culture.
    • A discount of 25% on Museum publications, postcards, photographs, posters, and Christmas cards.
    • Invitations to previews of exhibitions and events.
    • Students at Harvard College and university students are eligible for Student Membership at $5 a year, which includes all basic privileges.
  • Participating Members ($20-$50 a year):

    • All basic privileges plus free copies of special exhibition catalogues.
  • Sustaining Members ($50-$100 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  • Supporting Members ($100-$200 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  • Patrons ($200-$500 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  • Benefactors ($500 or more a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.

Right Side of the Brochure

Title: What the Association Does for the Museum

Description:

  • The Museum operates independently and receives minimal financial help from the university.
  • Donations are crucial to maintain the building, acquire art, and support the Museum's activities.
  • Guided tours of the collections, support for the Association, and funding interest make much of the Museum's work possible.

Exhibitions:

  • Each year, the Museum hosts 6 to 8 temporary loan exhibitions of old masters and modern artists.
  • Around 35 smaller exhibitions are displayed in the University's galleries, focusing on contemporary and expanding collections.

Music:

  • A series of recitals on the renowned organ, and during summer, daily recitals of recorded music in the garden.

Lectures and Gallery Talks:

  • Illustrated lectures and frequent gallery talks on Museum collections and exhibitions.

Assistance to Other Institutions:

  • Loans of works of art to museums, schools, and colleges throughout the country.

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The image shows a document from an association related to a museum, detailing the benefits of membership and what the association does for the museum.

Membership Privileges:

  1. Basic Members ($10 a year):

    • Admission to a special Members’ program of gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and receptions.
    • A nominal fee for framed facsimile reproductions from the Picture Lending Library.
    • A discount of 25% on Harvard University Press books and books on aspects of Germanic culture.
    • A discount of 25% on all museum publications, photographs, post cards, and Christmas cards.
    • High school, college, and university students eligible for Student Membership at $5 a year, which includes all basic privileges.
  2. Participating Members ($20-50 a year):

    • In addition to basic privileges, free copies of special exhibition catalogues.
  3. Sustaining Members ($50-100 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  4. Supporting Members ($100-200 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  5. Patrons ($200-500 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  6. Benefactors ($500 or more a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.

What the Association Does for the Museum:

  • The Museum is independently endowed and receives little financial help from the University. Endowment is sufficient only to maintain the building and keep it in operation, and to provide for the purchase of works of art, lectures, concerts, guided tours of the collections, and other activities, all of which depend on the support of the Association Members. Their continued interest makes possible:

    • Exhibitions: Each year 6 to 8 temporary loan exhibitions of old masters and modern artists, as well as exhibitions of the Museum's own constantly expanding collections.

    • Music: A series of recitals on the renowned organ and during the summer daily recitals of recorded music in the garden.

    • Lectures and Gallery Talks: Illustrated lectures and frequent gallery talks on the Museum collections and the temporary exhibitions by experts in the field.

    • Assistance to Other Institutions: The loan of works of art to museums, schools, and colleges throughout the country.

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The image shows a page from an old membership brochure for an art museum or gallery association. The page is divided into two main sections.

Left Section:
The left section is titled "What the Association Does for You" and outlines various membership privileges.

  • Basic Members ($10 a year):

    • Admission to a special Members' program of gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and exhibitions.
    • Access to a nominal fee for framed facsimile reproductions from the Picture Library.
    • Discount of 25% on Harvard University Press books and books on aspects of Germanic culture.
    • Discount of 25% on museum publications, photographs, postcards, and Christmas cards.
    • High school and university students are eligible for Student Membership at $5 a year, which includes all basic privileges.
  • Participating Members ($20-50 a year):

    • All basic privileges plus free copies of special exhibition catalogues.
  • Sustaining Members ($50-100 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  • Supporting Members ($100-200 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  • Patrons ($200-500 a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.
  • Benefactors ($500 or more a year):

    • All privileges of the Museum.

Right Section:
The right section is titled "What the Association Does for the Museum." It describes how the museum is independently endowed and relies on various sources of financial support, including the Association Members.

  • Exhibitions: The museum organizes 6 to 8 temporary loan exhibitions of old masters and modern artists each year, along with its own constantly rotating collection.

  • Music: The museum hosts a series of recitals on the renowned organ and provides daily recitals of recorded music in the garden during summer.

  • Lectures and Gallery Talks: The museum offers illustrated lectures and frequent gallery talks on its collections and temporary exhibitions by experts in the field.

  • Assistance to Other Institutions: The museum assists other institutions by loaning works of art to museums, schools, and colleges throughout the country.

The page also includes an illustration of a classical sculpture of a seated figure. The overall layout and style suggest that this brochure is quite old, likely from the mid-20th century or earlier.

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The image shows a page titled "WHAT THE ASSOCIATION DOES FOR YOU" with information about membership privileges and what the association does for the museum. The page is divided into two sections, with the left section having a white background and the right section having a black background.

On the left side, membership privileges are detailed, listing categories such as Basic Members ($10 a year), Participating Members ($20-50 a year), Sustaining Members ($50-100 a year), Supporting Members ($100-200 a year), Patrons ($200-500 a year), and Benefactors ($500 or more a year). Each category includes information about the associated benefits, such as discounts, rental access, and full museum privileges.

On the right side, titled "What the Association does for the Museum," it explains the museum's financial independence and the importance of the association's support, which helps with art purchases, exhibitions, concerts, lectures, tours, and collaboration with other institutions. It also mentions temporary loan exhibitions, recitals on the organ, lectures, gallery talks, and assistance to other museums, schools, and colleges.

At the top of the page on the right is an illustration of a seated, nude, stylized human figure in grayscale, looking up with one hand on their forehead as if shading their eyes or in a thoughtful pose. The page is laid inside a book or folder with a green border on the top edge.

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This appears to be an image of an open brochure or informational pamphlet related to a museum or an association that supports a museum. On the left side, the brochure details "WHAT THE ASSOCIATION DOES FOR YOU" followed by different membership levels and their privileges, such as admission to members' programs, discounts on books, and access to receptions, among other benefits. Prices for different membership tiers such as Basic Members, Participating Members, Sustaining Members, and Patrons are listed, ranging from $10 to $500 a year.

On the right side, under the same heading "What the Association does for the Museum," the text describes how the museum is independently endowed and relies on continuity of membership for financial support. It also mentions the museum's exhibitions, music, lectures, gallery talks, and assistance to other institutions.

In the center of the right side, there is an image of a statue or artwork depicting a seated figure, seemingly deep in thought, with a museum-like presentation background. The artwork is presented in a contrasting black block against the white paper, drawing attention to its form. The overall composition suggests that this brochure is likely a marketing or membership informational document aimed at current or potential members of an arts or cultural organization. The context of the photograph appears to be a library, archive, or storage area, given the other brochures or materials visible to the sides.

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This is a brochure for the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, featuring a black-and-white image of a woman on the cover. The brochure includes information about the museum's activities, such as temporary exhibitions, concerts, lectures, and gallery talks. It also includes details about the museum's lending library, which offers books and publications on art and culture. The brochure provides information about different membership levels and the benefits that come with each level, such as free admission, discounts on publications and exhibitions, and access to special events and programs.

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A brochure of the Association for the Museum is open and placed on a gray surface. The brochure has a picture of a statue on the right side and text on the left side. The text on the left side reads, "What the Association does for you." The brochure is folded in the middle, and the top and bottom parts are folded. The brochure is placed on a gray surface, and a white object is on the right side.