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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1971-1972

ARCH.2013.5.14, Rendition: 797979

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The image displays an open book, magazine, or guide with a green spine on the left side. The right-hand page features a cover with several elements:

  1. At the top, there is a section that reads "GREATER BOSTON'S CONCERT STATIONS" in smaller text, and below it, "WCRB" in large, stylized letters.
  2. To the right of "WCRB," there is a title that reads "CRB GUIDE to the entertaining arts" in bold, capital letters.

In the center of the page, there is an illustration depicting the interior of a grand building, labeled as "INTERIOR OF BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM ON HARVARD CAMPUS (See Events of Note)" with a note that the drawing is by Barbara Westman. The illustration shows an ornate interior space with many people engaged in various activities.

At the bottom, the price "50¢" is listed on the left, and the date "APRIL 1971" is presented on the right. An emblem or logo is also present next to the date. The overall design suggests that this is a program or guide for cultural events, likely focused on the Boston area, from April 1971.

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The image shows the cover of a publication titled "CRB Guide to the Entertaining Arts" from April 1971. The cover is part of a larger brochure or magazine.

Key details include:

  1. Title and Cover Design: The title prominently features "CRB GUIDE" in large, bold letters, with "to the entertaining arts" in smaller text beneath it.
  2. Illustration: The front cover features a detailed black-and-white sketch of the interior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum on the Harvard campus. This illustration shows a grand hall with a classical architectural style, including arches, columns, and chandeliers. Various people are depicted engaging in different activities, such as sitting and conversing.
  3. Additional Information: Below the illustration, it is noted that this drawing is credited to Barbara Westman. The caption mentions "INTERIOR OF BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM (See Events of Note)."
  4. Logos and Ads: On the upper left side, there is a small advertisement or logo for "WERB", which is part of Greater Boston’s concert stations.
  5. Price and Date: The price of the publication is indicated as 50 cents, and the date is marked as April 1971.
  6. Background: The publication appears to be part of a larger booklet or magazine, as indicated by the visible spine and other pages.

This guide likely served as a resource for cultural and entertainment events in the Boston area during the early 1970s.

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The image shows an open page from a publication titled "CRB Guide to the Entertaining Arts," specifically dated April 1971. The cover price is indicated as 50 cents. The publication is associated with WCRB, which is described as "Greater Boston's Concert Stations."

On the cover, there is a detailed architectural drawing labeled "Interior of Busch-Reisinger Museum on Harvard Campus (See Events of Note)," credited to Barbara Westman. The drawing depicts an interior view of the museum, showcasing various architectural elements and people within the space. The drawing is accompanied by a clear, artistic representation of the museum's interior, including arches, columns, and a variety of visitors. The page is bound within a book or magazine, with green edges visible on the left side.

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The image shows a page from a publication titled "CRB Guide to the Entertaining Arts" from April 1971. The cover features a sketch of the interior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum on Harvard Campus, as indicated by the caption at the bottom of the illustration. The drawing is by Barbara Westman.

In the top left corner, there is a small sticker that reads "Greater Boston's Concert Stations" and includes the letters "WCRB," which is a classical music radio station based in Boston.

The price of the publication is listed as 50 cents, and the cover includes a small logo with the number "4" in a circle at the bottom right corner. The overall design of the cover is clean and features a monochromatic sketch of what appears to be an architectural interior scene.

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This image is of a program or guide cover from April 1971, published by CRB (presumably a broadcasting or cultural organization) associated with Greater Boston's concert stations, specifically WCRB.

Key details include:

  1. Title and Organization:

    • The cover prominently features "CRB Guide to the Entertaining Arts."
    • The call letters "WCRB" are displayed, indicating a connection to a radio station.
  2. Artwork:

    • There is an intricate drawing of the interior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located on Harvard University's campus.
    • The drawing is signed by Barbara Westman.
  3. Price and Date:

    • The price of the guide is listed as 50 cents.
    • The date on the cover is April 1971.

Overall, this guide appears to be a monthly publication focused on cultural and entertaining arts in the Greater Boston area, with a specific emphasis on events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for that month.

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The image shows the cover of a booklet titled "CRB Guide to the Entertaining Arts," which appears to be a publication from April 1971. The cover features a drawing by Barbara Westman depicting the interior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum on the Harvard campus. The drawing shows a detailed scene inside the museum with various people engaging in different activities. The price of the booklet is indicated as 50 cents. Additionally, there is a label on the top left corner that reads "Greater Boston's Concert Stations" and "wcrb." The booklet is part of a collection, as evidenced by the binding and other booklets visible on the left side of the image.

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This image shows a page from a publication that appears to be inside a book or a folder. The top portion of the page has text that reads "GREATER BOSTON'S CONCERT STATIONS wcrb CRB GUIDE to the entertaining arts." Below that, there is an illustration with a caption noting "INTERIOR OF BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM ON HARVARD CAMPUS (see Events of Note) drawing by barbara westman". The illustration depicts an interior space with several figures, possibly visitors or students, scattered throughout, some standing and some sitting. The architecture features arched openings and various artworks on the walls. The setting seems to be an art museum or gallery within the depicted university campus. At the bottom left-hand corner, the price is listed as 50 cents, and at the bottom right-hand corner, it says "APRIL 1971," indicating the publication date.

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The image is a black and white illustration on a printed page from April 1971. The top portion shows a header with the text:

  • "GREATER BOSTON'S CONCERT STATIONS wcrb" on the left side.
  • "CRB GUIDE to the entertaining arts" on the right side, in bold letters.

Below the header, there is a detailed line drawing of the interior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum on Harvard Campus. The drawing depicts the museum's interior with statues along the walls and several people sitting or reclining on the floor and steps, engaged in various activities. The space has arched ceilings and hanging chandeliers.

At the bottom of the illustration, the caption reads:
"INTERIOR OF BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM ON HARVARD CAMPUS (See Events of Note) drawing by barbara westman."

The price of 50¢ is also noted on the lower left of the page along with a small logo, possibly corresponding to the publication. The whole page is set against a white background with a hint of the green cover of the book or folder it is in. The right edge of the image shows an adjacent red page or cover.

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The image shows an open book or booklet titled "CRB GUIDE to the entertaining arts", published by Greater Boston's Concert Stations under the acronym WCRB. The page displayed features an illustration labeled "INTERIOR OF BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM ON HARVARD CAMPUS", with a note indicating that the drawing is by Barbara Westman.

Key Details:

  1. Title and Publisher:

    • The guide is titled "CRB GUIDE to the entertaining arts".
    • It is associated with WCRB (Greater Boston's Concert Stations).
  2. Illustration:

    • The central illustration depicts the interior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum on Harvard Campus.
    • The drawing shows a grand, classical-style hall with arched ceilings, chandeliers, and several people engaged in various activities, such as sitting, standing, or conversing.
    • The architecture includes columns, statues, and ornate details, suggesting a historic or culturally significant setting.
  3. Caption:

    • Below the illustration, the text reads:
      "INTERIOR OF BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM ON HARVARD CAMPUS (See Events of Note) drawing by barbara westman".
  4. Publication Details:

    • The guide is dated April 1971.
    • The price is listed as 50¢.
  5. Design and Layout:

    • The page has a clean, minimalist design with a white background and black text/illustrations.
    • The guide appears to be part of a series or publication focused on cultural and entertainment events, likely aimed at promoting concerts, performances, or other artistic activities in the Greater Boston area.

Context:

The Busch-Reisinger Museum is known for its collection of European art and architecture, and its inclusion in this guide suggests that the publication highlights cultural institutions and events in the Boston area. The illustration provides a visual representation of one such venue, emphasizing its historical and artistic significance.

Overall, the image portrays a historical guide or program from 1971, showcasing a blend of visual art and cultural promotion.

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The image is of a book that is open to a page with a drawing of an interior of a building. The title of the book is "CRB Guide to the Entertaining Arts" and the subtitle is "Greater Boston's Concert Stations." The book is dated April 1971. The drawing depicts a large room with a high ceiling and a chandelier. There are people sitting on benches and standing in the room. The drawing is in black and white.