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The image shows a page from the minutes of a meeting held by the Sub-Committee of the Overseers Committee to visit the Busch-Reisinger Museum on April 28, 1963. The meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m. by Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr., the Chairman. The attendees included various members and guests, such as Mr. Bert H. Lewin, Mr. Charles Nagel, Jr., Mr. Charles Nagel, Sr., Mrs. Charles Nagel, Mr. William A. Bischoff, Mrs. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr., Mr. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr. (guest), Mr. Just Lunning, Professor John McAndrews, Mr. Henry P. McIlhenny, and Mrs. Irving M. Sobin. The Museum staff was represented by Professor John Coolidge, the Curator, Mrs. Katherine Kuh, Curator, and Dr. Julia G. Phelps, in charge of Public Education.

The meeting began with welcoming Mrs. Sobin as a new member. Mr. Locke then requested the Curator to give his report. The Curator provided a summary of the Museum's activities over the past twelve months, highlighting the Museum's program aimed at achieving three main goals:

1. Cooperation with the University program of education at the College level.
2. Assistance in the training of graduate students and aid to scholars in advanced research.
3. Service to the local community and the general public.

The report emphasized the acquisition of works of art and research material, which furthered all three goals. Notable acquisitions included three Late Gothic statues of high quality purchased with funds from the Antonia Paepecka DuBrul Fund, an eighteenth-century ceramics collection enriched by gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger, and a bronze figure by Fritz Reuter acquired by Dr. and Mrs. Hans Syz for the Museum's collection.

The document is a record of the minutes from a meeting of the Sub-Committee of the Overseers Committee to visit the Busch-Reisinger Museum, held on April 28, 1963. The meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m. by the Chairman, Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr., and attended by several members, including Mr. Curt H. Reisinger, Mr. Herbert M. Agoos, and others, as well as museum staff including Professor John Coolidge and Professor Charles L. Kuhn.

The Curator presented a report outlining the museum's activities over the past year, with three main goals: cooperation with the university's education program, assistance in training graduate students and aiding scholars, and service to the local community. The report highlighted that the acquisition of new artworks and research materials had advanced these goals.

Notable acquisitions over the past year included three Late Gothic statues, funded by the Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund, an enriched collection of eighteenth-century ceramics, and a bronze figure by Fritz Reuter, all made possible by generous donations.

The image displays a document titled "Minutes of the Meeting of the Sub-Committee of the Overseers Committee to Visit the Busch-Reisinger Museum, April 28, 1963."

Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

1. Meeting Commencement:

   • The meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m.
   • Present members included:
     • Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr. (Chairman)
     • Mr. Curt H. Reisinger
     • Vice Chairman Mr. Herbert M. Agocs
     • Miss Ilse M. Bischoff
     • Mrs. Stephen M. DuBrul
     • Mr. Just Lunning
     • Professor John McAndrews
     • Mr. Henry P. McIlhenny
     • Mrs. Irving M. Sobin (Museum staff representatives included):
       • Professor John Coolidge (Director)
       • Professor Charles L. Kuhn (Curator)
       • Dr. Julia G. Phelps (in charge of Public Education)
     • A guest, Mr. Stephen DuBrul, Jr.

2. Introduction:

   • After welcoming Mrs. Sobin as a new member, Mr. Locke requested the Curator to give his report.

3. Curator's Report:

   • The Curator summarized the activities of the Museum over the past twelve months.
   • The Museum had outlined three main goals for its program:
     1. Cooperation with the University's educational program at the college level.
     2. Assistance in the training of graduate students and aid to scholars in advanced research.
     3. Service to the local community and the general public.

4. Highlights of the Report:

   • The acquisition of works of art and research material helped in achieving the Museum's goals.
   • Significant acquisitions over the past twelve months included:
     • The Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund facilitated the purchase of three late Gothic statues of the highest quality in 1961.
     • The collection of eighteenth-century ceramics was enriched by gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger and Dr. and Mrs. Hans Syz.
     • The modern collection acquired a splendid bronze figure by Fritz Reuter.

This document records the proceedings and key points discussed during the sub-committee meeting regarding the Busch-Reisinger Museum's activities and acquisitions.

The image shows a page from a book containing the minutes of a meeting held by a sub-committee of the Overseers Committee to visit the Busch-Reisinger Museum on April 28, 1963.

Key details from the minutes include:

• The meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m. by the Chairman.
• Present members included: Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr., Mr. Curt H. Reisinger (Chairman), Mr. Herbert M. Agoos, Miss Ilse M. Bischoff, Mrs. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr., Mr. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr. (guest), Mr. Just Lunning, Professor John McAndrews, Mr. Henry P. McIlhenny, and Mrs. Irving M. Sobin.
• The museum staff was represented by Professor John Coolidge, Director; Professor Charles L. Kuhn, Curator; and Dr. Julia G. Phelps, in charge of Public Education.
• Mrs. Sobin was welcomed as a new member of the Committee.
• The Curator provided a summary of the museum's activities over the past twelve months, emphasizing the museum's goals:
  1. Cooperation with the University's educational program at the college level.
  2. Assistance in training graduate students and aid to scholars in advanced research.
  3. Service to the local community and the general public.
• The acquisition of works of art and research material was highlighted as a significant activity, contributing to all three goals.
• Notable acquisitions in the past twelve months included:
  • Three Late Gothic statues of the highest quality, funded by the Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund established in 1961.
  • Eighteenth-century ceramics, enriched by gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pfleuger and Dr. and Mrs. Hans Syz.
  • A splendid bronze figure by Fritz Reuter, added to the modern collection.

The image displays a page from a document titled "MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE OVERESEERS COMMITTEE TO VISIT THE BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, APRIL 28, 1963." The meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m. and attended by several members, including Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr., Mr. Curt H. Reisinger, Mr. Herbert M. Agoos, Miss Ilse M. Bischoff, Mrs. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr., Mr. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr., Mr. Just Lunning, Professor John McAndrews, Mr. Henry P. McIlhenny, and Mrs. Irving M. Sobin. Museum staff present included Professor John Coolidge, Professor Charles L. Kuhn, Curator, and Dr. Julia G. Phelps, in charge of Public Education.

Key points discussed during the meeting include:

1. Mrs. Sobin was welcomed as a new member.
2. Mr. Locke requested the Curator to provide a report.
3. The Curator summarized the museum's activities over the past year, highlighting three main goals:
   • Cooperation with the University program of education at the college level.
   • Assistance in the training of graduate students and aid to scholars in advanced research.
   • Service to the local community and the general public.

The Curator's report noted significant acquisitions over the past twelve months:

• Three Late Gothic statues of high quality were purchased thanks to the Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund.
• The collection of eighteenth-century ceramics was enriched by gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger and Dr. and Mrs. Hans Syz.
• The modern collection acquired a bronze figure by Fritz Reuter.

The image shows the opening pages of a document titled "MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE OVERSEERS COMMITTEE TO VISIT THE BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, APRIL 28, 1963." The meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m.

The attendees at the meeting included:

• Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr., as Chairman
• Mr. Curt H. Reisinger, Vice Chairman
• Mr. Herbert M. Agoos
• Miss Ilse M. Bischoff
• Mrs. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr.
• Mr. Just Lunning
• Professor John McAndrews
• Mr. Henry P. McIlhenny
• Mrs. Irving M. Sobin
• Museum staff represented by Professor John Coolidge, Director; Professor Charles L. Kuhn, Curator; and Dr. Julia G. Phelps, in charge of Public Education.

The minutes note that Mr. Locke requested the Curator to present a report. The Curator summarized the museum's activities over the past twelve months, highlighting three main aims:

1. Cooperation with the University's educational program at the college level.
2. Assistance in training graduate students and aiding scholars in advanced research.
3. Serving the local community and the general public.

The report noted significant acquisitions in the past year, including notable works of art and research materials. These included:

• Three Late Gothic statues from the Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund.
• Additional eighteenth-century ceramics enriched by gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger, and Dr. and Mrs. Hans Syz.
• A modern bronze figure by Fritz Reuter.

The image is a scanned document containing typewritten text. It is labeled as the "MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE OVERSEERS COMMITTEE TO VISIT THE BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, APRIL 28, 1963". The document details the account of a meeting held at 4:00 p.m., with a list of attendees present, including the chairman, Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr., and various others whose names are mentioned.

Key points from the document include:

1. A summary prepared by the Curator of the Museum, highlighting the activities of the Museum over the past twelve months, and commending the Museum's program which aims to serve three main objectives: cooperation with the University program of education at the college level; assistance in the training of graduate students and aid to scholars in advanced research; service to the local community and the general public.

2. The report pointed out the acquisition of works of art and research material, which furthered the goals mentioned above.

3. Notable acquisitions for the Museum included works of art of major importance thanks to the Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund, established in 1961. Late Gothic statues of high quality were purchased, and the collection was enriched by the acquisition of eighteenth-century ceramics and gifts made by Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger, including a bronze figure by Fritz Reuter.

The format of the minutes is formal and follows the generally accepted protocol for documenting such meetings, including recognitions given to new members and discussions of the Museum's contributions and acquisitions.

The image shows a typed document titled "MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE OVERSEERS COMMITTEE TO VISIT THE BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, APRIL 28, 1963."

The document begins by stating the chairman called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. and lists the present members including Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr. (Chairman), Mr. Curt H. Reisinger (Vice Chairman), Mr. Herbert M. Agoos, Miss Ilse M. Bischoff, Mrs. Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr., Mr. Just Lunning, Professor John McAndrews, Mr. Henry P. McIlhenny, and Mrs. Irving M. Sobin. It also mentions the museum staff represented by Professor John Coolidge (Director), Professor Charles L. Kuhn (Curator), and Dr. Julia G. Phelps (in charge of Public Education).

The text continues by noting that Mr. Locke welcomed Mrs. Sobin as a new member and requested the Curator to give his report. The Curator provided a summary of the museum activities during the past twelve months, emphasizing three general aims: cooperation with the university education program, assistance in training graduate students and aiding scholars, and service to the local community and the general public.

It then discusses acquisitions of works of art and research materials, acknowledging their importance toward meeting the museum's goals. The past year saw notable acquisitions with the help of the Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund, including three late Gothic statues of high quality, eighteenth-century ceramics enriched by gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger and Dr. and Mrs. Hans Syz, and a modern collection piece—a bronze figure by Fritz Reuter.

The document appears to be a formal record of the meeting discussing museum activities, acquisitions, and goals.

The image shows a page from a formal document titled "MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE OVERSEERS COMMITTEE TO VISIT THE BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, APRIL 28, 1963." The page is typed in a clean, professional format and appears to be part of an official record or meeting transcript.

Key Details:

1. Header:

   • The document is labeled as the minutes of a meeting held on April 28, 1963, by the Sub-Committee of the Overseers Committee to visit the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

2. Meeting Details:

   • The meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m.
   • The Chairman was Mr. Edwin A. Locke, Jr.
   • Attendees included:
     • Mr. Curt H. Reisinger (Vice Chairman)
     • Mr. Herbert M. Agos
     • Miss Ilse M. Bischoff
     • Mr. Stephen M. Dubrul, Jr.
     • Mr. Stephen M. Dubrul, Jr. (guest)
     • Mr. Just Lunning
     • Mr. Irving M. Sobin
     • Museum staff:
       • Professor John McAndrews
       • Mr. Henry P. McIlhenny
       • Mrs. Irving M. Sobin
     • Additional representatives:
       • Professor John Coolidge (Director)
       • Professor Charles L. Kuhn (Curator)
       • Dr. Julia G. Phelps (Professor of Public Education)

3. Agenda and Discussion:

   • After welcoming Mrs. Sobin as a new member of the committee, Mr. Locke requested that the Curator give his report.
   • The Curator presented a summary of the museum's activities over the past twelve months.
   • The museum's three general aims were outlined:
     1. Cooperation with the University program of education at the college level.
     2. Assistance in the training of graduate students and aid to scholars in advanced research.
     3. Service to the local community and the general public.

4. Acquisitions Highlighted:

   • The report emphasized notable acquisitions over the past twelve months:
     • Works of art and research material were acquired, contributing to all three goals.
     • Notable acquisitions included:
       • Three Late Gothic statues purchased thanks to the Antonia Paepcke Dubrul Fund.
       • An eighteenth-century ceramics collection enriched by gifts from Mr. Edward M. Pflueger and Dr. and Mrs. Hans Syz.
       • A modern collection that acquired an Apollod bronze figure by Fritz Rouster.

5. Layout and Design:

   • The page is neatly typed with clear headings and bullet points.
   • The left margin is wide, and the text is aligned to the left.
   • The page appears to be part of a bound document, as indicated by the visible spine and page numbering ("1A") at the top left corner.
   • The paper has a slightly aged appearance, suggesting it is a historical document.

Overall Impression:

The image depicts an official record of a formal meeting, likely from an academic or institutional setting, focusing on the activities and acquisitions of the Busch-Reisinger Museum in 1963. The document reflects a structured and professional approach to documenting museum operations and achievements.

The image appears to be a page from a book or document. It contains text in black font on a white background. The text reads:

"MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE OVERSEERS COMMITTEE TO VISIT THE BUSCH-REISSNGER MUSEUM, APRIL 28, 1963"

The text continues with details about the meeting, including the attendees, the time of the meeting, and a summary of the activities and accomplishments of the museum during the past twelve months.

The page appears to be from a formal document or report, likely related to the oversight or administration of the Busch-Reissner Museum. The text provides information about the meeting, the museum's activities, and the acquisition of artworks and collections during a specific period.

Overall, the image depicts a page from a document that records the proceedings of a meeting related to the oversight of the Busch-Reissner Museum and its activities during a particular time frame.