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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1968-1970

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The image depicts a page from a publication titled "Patriot Ledger" dated May 2, 1970. The page is titled "Ledger of Leisure" and contains a variety of listings for entertainment and cultural events. The sections included are:

  1. Theater:

    • Listings for various plays and performances, including "Dylan," "The Rise, Decline and Fall of Papas Daughter," "The Messiah," "The Winter's Tale," "Antony and Cleopatra," "Hells Bells," "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," "The Proposition," "Hair," and "Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris."
  2. Music:

    • Information about Boston Pops concerts, including performances at Symphony Hall and Sanders Theater.
  3. Dance:

    • Listings for dance performances by the Boston Ballet and the Dance Concert Series.
  4. Art:

    • Exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts, including "Art of the Western World," "Contemporary Art," and "Prints Through June 11."
  5. Miscellaneous:

    • Various other events such as a Garden International Choral Festival, Poetry Festival, and exhibitions at the Boston Art Center and the Institute of Contemporary Art.
  6. Exhibits:

    • Listings for exhibitions at various galleries and museums, including the DeCordova Museum, Boston Art Center, Institute of Contemporary Art, and others.
  7. Future Events:

    • Information about upcoming events such as the Boston Marathon, Purple Puppet Theater, and other performances and exhibitions.

The page is neatly organized into columns, with each section providing detailed information about the events, including dates, times, locations, and brief descriptions.

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The image is a page from a 1970 edition of the Patritic Ledger, a newspaper from Quincy, Massachusetts. The page is titled "Ledger of Leisure" and features various sections detailing theater, music, dance, art, and future events.

Theater:

  • Dylan: Discusses the plays "Dylan and Pappy's Daughter" and "The Ballad of Salt and Pepper," both scheduled for performances.
  • Themes: Highlights a show called "Themes," with performances on various dates.
  • How to Make a Wagon: An article on creating a wagon.
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Mentions the play's performance dates.
  • The Fantasticks: Lists performances on specific days.
  • The Day the World Went Crazy: Describes a musical comedy with a specific schedule.
  • Museums and Concerts: Lists several events including performances at the Gardner Museum, concerts at the New England Conservatory, and a recital at the Boston Symphony Hall.

Music:

  • Barton: Symphony No. 4: Details a performance of this symphony.
  • Englebreth Humpersick: A piece about the composer and his works.

Dance:

  • Dance Concert: Mentions a concert by the Boston Ballet, including specific performances.

Miscellaneous:

  • Garden International Circle: Details a poetry festival.
  • Old Japan Museum: Lists a show about Japan.
  • Exhibits and Shows: Various art exhibitions and gallery openings are mentioned, including shows at the Brockton Public Library, Westwood Gallery, and the Museum of Science.

Future Events:

  • Events at the Brockton Center: Includes a variety of performances and exhibitions.
  • Shakespeare: A specific performance listed for May 17.

The page is packed with cultural and entertainment events, providing a comprehensive guide for leisure activities in Quincy, Massachusetts, during May 1970.

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The image displays a newspaper page from the "Patriot Ledger" dated May 2, 1970. The section is titled "LEDGER OF LEISURE" and includes various listings for events and activities in the Quincy, MA area. The categories include:

  1. THEATER:

    • "Dylan" at the Boston University Theatre, a dramatic presentation by the Boston University Drama Workshop, playing from May 7-9.
    • "The Day the Wines Came Out to Play" at the Quincy Theatre, showing on May 7.
    • "The Fantasticks" at the Houghs Neck Playhouse, showing on May 7-9.
    • "The Man" at the Central Square Theater, showing on May 7-9.
    • "The Three Sisters" at the Boston University Theatre, showing from May 7-9.
  2. MUSIC:

    • Boston Pops Concert at the Hatch Shell on May 3, featuring the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra conducted by Arthur Fiedler.
    • Dance Concert at the Boston University Dance Theater on May 7-9, featuring various dance works.
    • Recital by the St. Stephen's Choral Society on May 3 at the St. Stephen's Church.
  3. ART:

    • Exhibitions at various galleries including the Garden International Circus at the Norwell Arts Center, the Pilgrim Hall Museum, the Fuller Museum, and others, with specific details about each.
  4. MISCELLANEOUS:

    • Events such as the Garden International Circus in Norwell, the Old Japan and New Boston exhibit at the Boston Athenaeum, the Mayflower II in Plymouth, and the Blue Hills Trailside Museum in Milton.
  5. EXHIBITS:

    • Information about exhibits at different locations like the Quincy Art Association, the Boston Fine Arts Exhibit, and the Norwell Arts Center.
  6. FUTURE EVENTS:

    • Listings for upcoming events including the Boston Ballet at the Music Hall, the New York City Opera at the Shubert Theatre, and performances by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

The page is designed to provide readers with a comprehensive guide to cultural and leisure activities in the area.

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The image is a page from the "Patriot Ledger," a newspaper from Quincy, Massachusetts, dated May 2, 1970. This specific page is titled "Ledger of Leisure," focusing on cultural and entertainment events.

Sections and Highlights:

Theater

  • DYLAN:
    • Showing at the Loeb Drama Center in Cambridge, starring Stacy Keach.
  • OH! CALCUTTA!:
    • Running at the Eden Theater in New York.
  • MAN OF LA MANCHA:
    • Featuring Jose Ferrer in a national tour, appearing in various theaters.
  • A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM:
    • Presented by the Boston Shakespeare Company.
  • ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA:
    • Starring Howard and Jane Alexander at the New York Shakespeare Festival.
  • HELLO, DOLLY!:
    • Featuring Eve Arden at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis.
  • HOW TO MAKE A WOMAN:
    • A satirical piece at the Charles Playhouse in Boston.
  • ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST:
    • Showing at the Shubert Theatre in Boston.
  • THE PROPOSITION:
    • At the Charles Playhouse, Boston.
  • JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS:
    • At the Charles Playhouse, Boston.
  • THE INCREDIBLE MURRAY, or THE INVISIBLE MAN:
    • At the Charles Playhouse, Boston.

Music

  • Boston Pops:
    • Performances by Arthur Fiedler, including various concerts and guest artists.
  • DANCE CONCERT:
    • Featuring the Boston Ballet at the Music Hall.
  • ART:
    • Exhibitions at the Museum of Fine Arts and other locations, including works by Robert Indiana and Charles River Art.

Gardner Museum

  • Open Tuesday to Sunday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Miscellaneous

  • GARDEN INTERNATIONAL CORNER:
    • Events at the Boston Common and Public Garden, including the Swan Boats opening.
  • POETRY FESTIVAL:
    • Featuring a poetry reading by John Holmes at the Quincy Public Library.

Exhibits

  • OLD JAPAN AND NEW BOSTON:
    • Exhibitions at the Kamakura Club of Boston and other locations.
  • ROCKPORT ART CENTER:
    • New England Photo Exhibit.
  • BROCKTON PUBLIC LIBRARY:
    • Exhibitions of paintings and watercolors by various artists.
  • PLYMOUTH PLANTATION:
    • Open for the season, showcasing a replica of a Pilgrim village.

Museums

  • DECORDOVA MUSEUM:
    • Exhibits featuring modern and contemporary art.
  • COLONIAL THEATRE:
    • Showcasing various artworks and exhibitions.
  • CHILDREN'S MUSEUM:
    • Various exhibits and activities for children.

Future Events

  • Upcoming events and exhibitions listed for May and June, including more theater shows, concerts, and art exhibits.

Movies

  • Listings of movies at various theaters, such as the Saxon, Gary, and Quincy Theatres.

The page provides a comprehensive guide to cultural events, performances, and exhibitions available in the region during that time.

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The image is a page from the May 2, 1970 edition of the "Patriot Ledger," a newspaper from Quincy, Massachusetts. This particular page is titled "Ledger of Leisure" and is dedicated to listing various events and activities, primarily in the arts and cultural scene, available in the area.

The page is divided into several sections:

  1. Theater:

    • Various plays and performances are listed, including:
      • "Dylan" at the World Theatre in Boston
      • "The Ballad of Baby Doe and Papa’s Daughter" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "Tonight at 8:30" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "Man Killer" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "The Messiah" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "The Wives" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "How to Make a Woman" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "The Fantasticks" at the Boston Center for the Arts
  2. Music:

    • Concerts and recitals at various venues such as:
      • The Gardner Museum
      • The New England Conservatory of Music
      • The Boston Center for the Arts
      • The First Parish Church
      • The Boston University Chapel
      • The Emmanuel Church
  3. Dance:

    • Dance concerts and performances at venues like the Boston Center for the Arts and the Boston University Chapel.
  4. Miscellaneous:

    • Includes events like:
      • Garden International Circle’s Poetry Festival
      • Old Japan and New Boston exhibit at the Radcliffe Club of Boston
      • Garden Art Museum events
      • Various exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Isenberg Center for the Arts
  5. Art:

    • Art exhibitions and gallery events at:
      • The Worcester Art Museum
      • The Institute of Contemporary Art
      • The Museum of Fine Arts
      • The Snell Gallery
      • The Worcester Art Museum
      • The New England Conservatory of Music
      • The Fogg Art Museum
  6. Future Events:

    • Upcoming events such as:
      • "Ring Around the Rosie" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "The Shrike" at the Boston Center for the Arts
      • "Shakespeare" at the Boston Center for the Arts

The page provides a comprehensive list of cultural activities available to the community, focusing on theater, music, dance, art, and various other events.

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The image is a page from the "Ledger of Leisure," a section of the Patriot Ledger newspaper from Quincy, Massachusetts, dated May 2, 1970. This page provides a detailed list of cultural and entertainment events happening in the area.

Theater:

  • Dylan: A performance by Bob Dylan is scheduled for May 12 at the World Trade Center.
  • The Old Lady and Her Daughter: This play is scheduled to run from May 1 to May 10 at the Plymouth Theatre.
  • Tonight at 9: This musical is set to open at the Plymouth Theatre on May 20.
  • Man Killer: Scheduled to run at the Huntington Theatre from May 15 to 24.
  • The Misanthrope: Running at the Huntington Theatre from May 29 to June 7.
  • The Wrinkle’s Man: A performance at the Huntington Theatre on May 16.
  • A Cleopatra: Scheduled for May 15 at the Huntington Theatre.
  • How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying: Scheduled for May 12 at the Huntington Theatre.

Music:

  • A variety of classical and popular music concerts are listed, including performances at the Gardner Museum, New England Conservatory, and various other venues.
  • Garden Museum: Features classical concerts by various ensembles and soloists.
  • New England Conservatory: Includes performances by the Conservatory Orchestra and various recitals.
  • Violin and Piano Recital: Scheduled at the New England Conservatory.
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: An opera performance at the Gardner Museum.
  • Music by the Day: Various musical performances scheduled throughout the week.
  • Concerts by the Symphony Orchestra, Choral Society, and others.

Dance:

  • Dance Concert: Scheduled at the Museum of Fine Arts.
  • Dance Concert by the Boston Ballet: Scheduled at the Boston Opera House.

Miscellaneous:

  • Garden International Circus: Scheduled at the Garden Museum.
  • Food Art Museum: Various exhibits and events.
  • Exhibits: Art and photography exhibits at various galleries, including the Brockton Public Library, Brockton Art Center, and others.
  • Future Events: Announcements of upcoming events such as plays, concerts, and festivals.

Other Events:

  • Old Japan and New Boston: Exhibitions at the Radcliffe Club of Boston.
  • Pilgrim Autobiography: An exhibit at the Pilgrim Society.
  • Mayflower III: A reenactment event.
  • Blue Hills Trailside Museum: Nature and historical exhibits.
  • Children’s Museum: Events for children.
  • Museum of Science: Exhibits and educational programs.
  • People’s Theatre: Upcoming performances.

The page is organized with various sections, each listing the dates, times, venues, and descriptions of events, providing a comprehensive guide to local entertainment and cultural activities for the week of May 2, 1970.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping titled "LEDGER OF LEISURE". It appears to be a schedule or listing of cultural and leisure events divided into categories such as Theater, Music, Dance, Art, Miscellaneous, Exhibits, and Future Events.

Some notable details are:

  • The Theater section lists several plays and performances with brief descriptions and locations. Examples include plays inspired by the Welsh poets Dylan Thomas, Mark Killmer's productions, The Winter's Tale by the Liaison Players, and various other dramatic performances.
  • The Music section features events like Boston Pops concerts, Harvard University-related performances, and music festivals.
  • Dance and Art sections list dance concerts and museum exhibits respectively, including a Museum of Fine Arts exhibit running June 14 to 26.
  • Miscellaneous section includes events like Model International Race Week, Photo Exhibition, and several lectures and workshops.
  • Exhibits section highlights art exhibitions at places including Brockton Art Center, Old Japan and New Boston, and Plumoth Plantation.
  • Future Events mention upcoming events such as the People's Theatre lineup and Father's Day-related activities.

The clipping is from the PATRIOT-LEDGER newspaper, Quincy, Mass., dated May 2, 1970, from the New England Newsclip collection. The overall layout is organized into small blocks of text with event titles in bold for clarity.

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This image shows a single page from a newspaper titled "PATRIOT LEDGER QUINCY, MASS." dated May 2, 1970. The page header reads "LEDGER OF LEISURE", suggesting that the content is focused on arts, culture, and events. The page is dedicated to various listings, with sections labeled THEATER, MUSIC, ART, DANCE, MISCELLANEOUS, EXHIBITS, and FUTURE EVENTS.

Each section includes titles and descriptions of different cultural events and happenings, such as plays, music concerts, art exhibits, and more. Some of the event listings include "DYLAN" under THEATER; under MUSIC there is a listing for "BOSTON POPS"; and under ART, there is mention of the "MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS."

The newspaper appears to be archived or stored, as indicated by the visible filing tab with handwritten text at the top left of the page. The filing tab states "FRIDAY LEISURE 1970" and has a library mark stamped on it, implying archival within a library system. The newspaper itself is presented in a binder or folder, with the left edge of the paper bound into the spine while several other similar pages or sections can be seen on the left side. The paper has aged to an off-white color, and there is some visible wear and tear, characteristic of paper documents from several decades ago.

There are handwritten markings on the paper, notably a red pencil marking or underlining on the right side of the page near the term "SUGARBUSH FESTIVAL." This could indicate a particular interest or reference made by a reader or researcher. The items listed in the newspaper provide a historical snapshot of the cultural offerings available in the Quincy, Massachusetts area on that date.

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The image shows a page from a publication titled "Ledger of Leisure", dated May 2, 1970, and published by the Quincy Mass. Patriot Ledger. The page is divided into several sections, each listing events, performances, and activities for the week. Here's a detailed breakdown:

Header Information

  • Title: "LEDGER OF LEISURE"
  • Date: May 2, 1970
  • Publisher: Quincy Mass. Patriot Ledger (Issue No. 66,387)

Sections on the Page

1. THEATER

  • Lists various theatrical performances, plays, and events happening in the area. Examples include:
    • "Dylan": A play running for the last months of the Walsh Theatre.
    • "Man Killer": A play scheduled for May 7 at 8 p.m.
    • "The Messiah": A performance by the Boston Pops Orchestra.
    • "The Winter's Tale": A play by Shakespeare.
    • "Hello Out There": A performance by the Lyric Stage.
    • "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest": A play at the Charles Playhouse.
    • "The Proposition": A musical revue.
    • "Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris": A musical performance.

2. MUSIC

  • Lists musical performances, concerts, and recitals. Examples include:
    • Boston Pops: Conducted by Arthur Fiedler.
    • Arthur Fiedler: Conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra.
    • Arthur Fiedler: Conducting works by Shostakovich and Mahler.
    • Dance Concert: At the New England Conservatory.
    • Dance: Performances by various dance companies.
    • Art: Exhibitions and gallery events.

3. MISCELLANEOUS

  • Lists a variety of miscellaneous events, including:
    • Garden International Circus: Performances at the Boston Garden.
    • Poetry Festival: A spring festival at the Old Cambridge Baptist Church.
    • Old Japan and New Boston: An exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts.
    • Plumth Plantation: An exhibit at the Essex County Agricultural Society.
    • Mayflower II: An exhibit at the Boston Harbor Museum.
    • Blue Hills Trailside Museum: An exhibit of wildlife.
    • Aquarium: A display of marine life.
    • Children’s Museum: Exhibits for children.
    • Museum of Science: Exhibits and educational programs.

4. EXHIBITS

  • Lists art exhibitions and gallery events. Examples include:
    • Gardner Museum: Exhibitions of various artists.
    • Dicovery Museum: Exhibits of science and technology.
    • Brooke Art Center: Exhibits of contemporary art.
    • Goldfarb Library: Exhibits of rare books and manuscripts.
    • Jewett Arts Center: Exhibits of American artists.
    • Deitzler Gallery: Exhibits of contemporary art.
    • Bose Art Museum: Exhibits of modern art.
    • Westwood Gallery: Exhibits of contemporary art.
    • Thomas Crane Public Library: Exhibits of works by David Carroll.
    • Norwood Art Festival: A celebration of local artists.
    • Hellen Rumpel Gallery: Exhibits of contemporary art.
    • Coase Library: Exhibits of rare books.
    • Sweitzoff Gallery: Exhibits of contemporary art.
    • Creative Photography Gallery: Exhibits of photographic art.
    • Thayer Colonial Museum: Exhibits of colonial American history.
    • Artists’ Workshop of Newton: Exhibits of local artists.

5. FUTURE EVENTS

  • Lists upcoming events and performances. Examples include:
    • People’s Theatre: A production of Salad Macaroni.
    • Shakespeare: Performances of Shakespeare’s plays.
    • Camberley: A musical production.

Layout and Design

  • The page is formatted in a newspaper-style layout with clear headings for each section.
  • Each event is listed with details such as the title, location, date, time, and sometimes ticket information.
  • The text is dense and organized into columns, making it easy to scan for specific events of interest.

Overall Impression

The page serves as a comprehensive guide to cultural and leisure activities in the Boston area for the week of May 2, 1970. It highlights a wide range of offerings, including theater, music, art exhibitions, and special events, catering to diverse interests and audiences. The design is typical of a newspaper or community bulletin, providing concise and structured information for readers.

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The image shows an open book with the title "Ledger of Leisure" and a date of May 2, 1970. The book appears to be a local newspaper or magazine that features various sections, including theater, music, dance, art, and miscellaneous events. The theater section lists upcoming performances, while the music section highlights concerts and events. The dance section provides information about dance performances, and the art section features exhibitions and gallery openings. The miscellaneous section includes events such as festivals, fairs, and other activities. The image suggests that the book is a guide to leisure activities in the local area.