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Roscoe Pound Classroom & Administrative Building

• Constructed of red brick and polished concrete, designed by Benjamin Thompson Associates.
• Houses many Law School facilities.
• Attention is called to the recently completed Cambridge Street Underpass, connecting the Old Yard and North Yard by a landscaped, ground-level bridge.

Special Exhibitions, Displays, and Tours

University Information Center

• Location: Holyoke Center, 1350 Massachusetts Avenue.
• Provides information for guests and visitors, including a directory of the University in four languages, catalogs, directories, pamphlets, and books about Harvard.
• Weekly listing of important events at the University and Harvard University Press Display Room.

Arnold Arboretum

• Location: Jamaica Plain, Boston.
• Open sunrise to sunset for picnics, driving permits available at the Administration Building.
• Commemorative Week with good displays of flowering trees, notably late lilacs.
• The Case Estates, 1305 Wellesley Street, Weston, features many lilies and early lilacs in full bloom.

Baker Library

• Hours: Daily 9 to 5.
• Exhibits: "Corporate Identity Graphics," including logotypes and trademarks of many companies.

Fogg Art Museum

• Hours: Daily 9 to 5; Sunday 2 to 5.
• Exhibitions: "A Tribute to Taste: Favorite Works of Agnes Mongan and the Fogg Collections," honoring the retirement of Agnes Mongan.
• "Homage to Dürer — Selected Prints," a display of Dürer's graphic art.
• Galleries of Oriental, Classical, Islamic, early Italian, and contemporary art.

Busch-Reisinger Museum

• Hours: Daily 9 to 5.
• Permanent collection of Netherlandish and German Art from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century.
• Special exhibition: "Ceramics of the Bauhaus — The Busch-Reisinger Collection."

Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts

• Visitors may tour through studio areas daily from 10 to 5.
• Exhibitions: "The Alphabet's Hieroglyphic Writing," sponsored jointly by the Department of Modern Languages, Archaeology, and the Carpenter Center.

Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library

• Hours: Daily 9 to 5.
• Exhibitions: Publications of the Twentieth Reunion Class (1946).

Houghton Library

• Hours: Daily 9 to 5.
• Exhibitions: "16th Century Architectural Books from Italy and France," featuring illustrated books which are great monuments of Renaissance architectural literature.

Lamont Library

• Hours: Daily 9 to 5.
• Exhibition: "Published writings of the Class of 1921."

Law School Library

• Hours: Daily 9 to 5.
• Exhibitions: "The Presidential Libraries as Research Centers: A Total Concept" and "Thomas Nast's Cartoon Crusade, 1860-1878."

University Museum

• Hours: Daily 9 to 4:30; Sunday 1 to 4:30.
• The Museum building on Oxford Street includes the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Mineralogical Museum.

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Here are the details provided:

1. Roscoe Pound Classroom and Administrative Building:

   • A contemporary brick and poured concrete building designed by Benjamin Thompson & Associates.
   • Houses many Law School facilities.

2. Special Exhibitions, Displays, and Tours:

   • University Information Center (Holyoke Center, 1352 Massachusetts Avenue):

     • Guides and maps available for all departments, languages, and more.
     • Daily listing of events in the Harvard University Press Display Room.

   • Arnold Arboretum (Jamaica Plain, Boston):

     • Open from sunrise to sunset for pedestrians.
     • Special displays of rhododendron, honeysuckle, and late lilacs in spring.

   • Baker Library:

     • Daily from 9:00 to 5:00, exhibits "Corporate Identity Graphics," showcasing logos and trademarks of various companies.

   • Fogg Art Museum:

     • Daily from 9:00 to 5:00, Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00.
       • "A Tribute to Taste: Favorite Works of Agnes Mongan in the Fogg Collections" (honoring the museum director’s retirement).
       • Homage to Dürer with selected prints.
       • Galleries of Oriental, Classical, Islamic, early Italian, and contemporary art.

   • Busch-Reisinger Museum:

     • Daily from 9:00 to 5:00.
       • Permanent collection of Dutch and German art from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century.
       • Special exhibition: "Concepts of the Bauhaus."

   • Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts:

     • Visitors can tour daily from 10:00 to 5:00.
       • Exhibition: "The Art of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing," sponsored by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and the Carpenter Center.

   • Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library:

     • Daily from 9:00 to 5:00.
       • Exhibitions: Publications of the Twenty-Fifth Reunion Class (1946).

   • Houghton Library:

     • Daily from 9:00 to 5:00.
       • Exhibition: "16th Century Architectural Books from Italy and France," prepared by the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts.

   • Lamont Library:

     • Daily from 9:00 to 5:00.
       • Exhibition: "Published writings of the Class of 1921."

   • Law School Library:

     • Daily from 9:00 to 5:00.
       • Exhibitions: "The Presidential Libraries as Research Centers: A Total Concept" and "Thomas Nast's Cartoon Crusade, 1869-1878."

   • University Museum:

     • Daily from 9:00 to 4:30, Sunday from 1:00 to 4:30.
       • Includes the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology; Mineralogical Museum.

Additionally, a note mentions the recently completed Cambridge Street Underpass connecting the Old Yard and North Yard with a landscaped, ground-level bridge.

The image shows an open book with red and white pages. The left page, numbered 8, contains text about various university buildings and facilities, including the Roscoe Pound Classroom & Administrative Building, Cambridge Street Underpass, and the University Information Center. It also mentions the Arnold Arboretum and Baker Library, with details about their locations and features.

The right page, numbered 9, lists special exhibitions, displays, and tours at several museums and libraries, such as the Fogg Art Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library, Houghton Library, Lamont Library, Law School Library, and University Museum. Each entry provides details about the exhibits and their schedules.

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The image is a page from a guide or brochure detailing special exhibitions, displays, and tours available at a university, likely Harvard University based on the locations mentioned. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

Special Exhibitions, Displays, and Tours:

1. Roscoe Found Classroom & Administrative Building:

   • A contemporary brick and poured concrete building designed by Benjamin Thompson & Associates.
   • Houses many Law School facilities.

2. Cambridge Street Underpass:

   • Recently completed, connecting the Old Yard and North Yard via a landscaped, ground-level bridge.

3. University Information Center (Holyoke Center, 1352 Massachusetts Avenue):

   • Offers maps and guides in four languages.
   • Provides a directory of departments, a public telephone, and brochures.
   • Weekly listings of important events at the university.
   • The Harvard University Press Display Room is located here.

4. Arnold Arboretum (Jamaica Plain, Boston):

   • Grounds open sunrise to sunset for pedestrians.
   • Driving permits available at the Administration Building.
   • Special rhododendron collection during Commencement Week.
   • Special bonsai and dwarf conifers collection at the Case Estates in Weston.

5. Baker Library (Daily 9 to 5):

   • Exhibit: "Corporate Identity Graphics" showcasing logotypes and trademarks of many companies.

6. Fogg Art Museum (Daily 9 to 5; Sunday 2 to 5):

   • Exhibit: "A Tribute to Taste: Favorite Works of Agnes Mongan in the Fogg Collections."
   • Features works selected by Agnes Mongan's director, including drawings and prints by Dürer, galleries of Oriental, Classical, Islamic, early Italian, and contemporary art.

7. Busch-Reisinger Museum (Daily 9 to 5):

   • Permanent collection of Netherlandish and German art from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century.
   • Special exhibit: Concepts of the Bauhaus – The Busch-Reisinger Collection.

8. Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts:

   • Open daily from 10 to 5.
   • Exhibition: "The Art of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing," sponsored by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and the Carpenter Center.

9. Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library (Daily 9 to 5):

   • Exhibitions: Publications of the Twenty-Fifth Reunion Class (1946).

10. Houghton Library (Daily 9 to 5):

    • Exhibit: "16th Century Architectural Books from Italy and France."
    • An exhibition of illustrated books from the Renaissance.

11. Lamont Library (Daily 9 to 5):

    • Exhibit: Published writings of the Class of 1921.

12. Law School Library (Daily 9 to 5):

    • Exhibitions: "The Presidential Libraries as Research Centers: A Total Concept" and "Thomas Nast's Cartoon Crusade, 1869-1878."

13. University Museum (Daily 9 to 4:30; Sunday 1 to 4:30):

    • Includes the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Mineralogical Museum, and other museums located on Oxford Street.

The image shows a page from a guidebook or brochure detailing various locations and exhibitions at Harvard University. The page includes the following sections:

1. Roscoe Pound Classroom & Administrative Building: A contemporary building housing many Law School facilities, designed by Benjamin Thompson & Associates.

2. Cambridge Street Underpass: A recently completed underpass connecting Old Yard and North Yard with a landscaped, ground-level bridge.

3. Special Exhibitions, Displays, and Tours:

   • University Information Center (Holyoke Center, 1352 Massachusetts Avenue): Provides maps, guides, and information about the university, including a directory of departments, faculty, and events. Open daily.

   • Arnold Arboretum (Jamaica Plain, Boston): Offers grounds open from sunrise to sunset for pedestrians. Special displays during Commencement Week.

   • Baker Library: Exhibit on "Corporate Identity Graphics" featuring logos and trademarks of many companies.

   • Fogg Art Museum: Open daily from 9 to 5, Sunday from 2 to 5. Exhibitions include:

     • "A Tribute to Taste: Favorite Works of Agnes Mongan in the Fogg's Collections"
     • "Homage to Dürer — Selected Prints"
     • Galleries of Oriental, Classical, Islamic, early Italian, and contemporary art.

   • Busch-Reisinger Museum: Open daily from 9 to 5. Exhibitions include:

     • Permanent collection of Netherlandish and German art from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century.
     • Special exhibition: "Concepts of the Bauhaus — The Busch-Reisinger Collection."

   • Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts: Open daily from 10 to 5. Exhibitions include:

     • "The Art of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing," sponsored by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.

   • Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library: Open daily from 9 to 5. Exhibitions include:

     • Publications of the Twenty-Fifth Reunion Class (1946).

   • Houghton Library: Open daily from 9 to 5. Exhibitions include:

     • "16th Century Architectural Books from Italy and France."

   • Lamont Library: Open daily from 9 to 5. Exhibitions include:

     • "Published Writings of the Class of 1921."

   • Law School Library: Open daily from 9 to 5. Exhibitions include:

     • "The Presidential Libraries as Research Centers: A Total Concept."
     • "Thomas Nast's Cartoon Crusade, 1869-1878."

   • University Museum (Oxford Street): Open daily from 9 to 4:30, Sunday from 1 to 4:30. The building includes the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and the Mineralogical Museum.

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The image displays a page from a document or brochure detailing various facilities and special exhibitions at a university. Here's a detailed summary of the content:

Roscoe Pound Classroom & Administrative Building:

• A contemporary brick and poured concrete building designed by Benjamin Thompson & Associates.
• Houses many Law School facilities.

University Information Center (Holyoke Center, 1352 Massachusetts Avenue):

• Provides answers to questions about the university through maps, guides, and catalogs.
• Includes a directory of students, faculty, and employees.
• Offers a public telephone and pamphlets.
• Features a weekly listing of important university events in the Harvard University Press Display Room.

Special Exhibitions, Displays, and Tours:

Arnold Arboretum:

• Located in Jamaica Plain, Boston.
• Offers grounds open from sunrise to sunset for pedestrians.
• Driving permits available at the Administration Building.
• Features displays of rhododendron, honeysuckle, and late lilacs during Commencement Week.

Baker Library:

• Open daily from 9 to 5.
• Exhibit: "Corporate Identity Graphics," showcasing logos and trademarks of many companies.

Fogg Art Museum:

• Open daily from 9 to 5; Sundays 2 to 5.
• Exhibitions:
  • "A Tribute to Taste: Favorite Works of Agnes Mongan in the Fogg’s Collections," honoring the museum's director.
  • "Homage to Dürer: Selected Prints," featuring Dürer's graphic art.
  • Galleries of Oriental, Classical, Islamic, early Italian, and contemporary art.

Busch-Reisinger Museum:

• Open daily from 9 to 5.
• Permanent collection of Dutch and German art from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century.
• Special exhibition: "Concepts of the Bauhaus — The Busch-Reisinger Collection."

Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts:

• Open for tours daily from 10 to 5.
• Exhibitions:
  • "The Art of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing," jointly sponsored by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and the Carpenter Center.

Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library:

• Open daily from 9 to 5.
• Exhibitions: Publications of the Twenty-Fifth Reunion Class (1946).

Houghton Library:

• Open daily from 9 to 5.
• Exhibitions: "16th Century Architectural Books from Italy and France."

Lamont Library:

• Open daily from 9 to 5.
• Exhibitions: "Published Writings of the Class of 1921."

Law School Library:

• Open daily from 9 to 5.
• Exhibitions:
  • "The Presidential Libraries as Research Centers: A Total Concept"
  • "Thomas Nast's Cartoon Crusade, 1869-1878"

University Museum:

• Open daily from 9 to 4:30, Sundays 1 to 4:30.
• Located in the Museum building on Oxford Street.
• Houses the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Mineralogical Museum, and more.

The page is numbered 8 and includes a list of contact information and exhibits for various university-related sites.

This image shows an open book with two pages visible. The left page is numbered 8 at the bottom, and the right page is numbered 9. Both pages contain text that likely relates to exhibitions, displays, and tours from an educational or cultural institution such as a university.

The left page mentions a "Roscoe Pound Classroom & Administrative Building," describes various facilities and connections to a Harvard University campus, including an underground bridge. It also references special exhibitions and displays, along with information about a university information center and several libraries—Arnold Arboretum, Baker Library—with their specific exhibitions and collections.

The right page talks about different art and library exhibits such as the "Fogg Art Museum" and discusses their content in brief, including a tribute to Agnes Mongan. Mention is made of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard Libraries, Law School Library, and the University Museum along with their respective exhibits. Footnotes pertaining to the text are at the bottom of the right page.

The open book is resting on a plain surface, and due to the nature of the content, it appears to be a guide or a catalog detailing information about events, exhibitions, or facilities at a university, most likely Harvard given the references to the campus and Harvard-specific institutions. The text is in English, and the font is serif, which is common for printed publications. The pages have a slight shadow on the inner edge, typical of a book's natural binding curve.

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Page Layout and Content:

1. Left Page (Page 8):

   • Header: The page begins with a heading: "Special Exhibitions, Displays and Tours."
   • University Information Center:
     • Located at Holzyke Center, 1352 Massachusetts Avenue.
     • Provides information for guests and visitors, including:
       • Answers to questions about the university.
       • Maps and guides in four languages.
       • Catalogs of all departments.
       • Directory of students, faculty, and employees.
       • Public telephone and pamphlet availability.
       • Listing of important press displays.
       • Display of all important events at the University Press Display Room.
       • Visitors are invited to browse.
   • Arnold Arboretum:
     • Located at Jamacia Plain, Boston.
     • Grounds open sunrise to sunset for pedestrians.
     • Driving permits available at the Administration Building.
     • During Commencement Week, there will be good displays of rhododendron, honeysuckle, and late lilacs.
     • Attention is called to the special collection of Bonsai and dwarf conifers.
     • The CASE ESTATES, located at 133 Wellesley Street, Weston, will have many lilies and day lilies in full bloom.
   • Baker Library:
     • Located daily 9 to 5.
     • Exhibit: "Corporate Identity Graphics"* includes logotypes and trademarks of many companies.

2. Right Page (Page 9):

   • Fogg Art Museum:
     • Daily 9 to 5; Sunday 2 to 5.
     • Exhibition: "A Tribute to Taste: Favorite Works of Agnes Mongan in the Fogg Collection,"* honoring the retirement of the museum's director.
     • Showcasing a selection of Mongan's finest works in all media, with particular emphasis on drawings. The exhibition includes:
       • "Homage to Dürer – Selected Prints."
       • Galleries of Oriental, Classical, Islamic art.
       • Also, a stunning display of Dürer’s graphic art, early Italian, and contemporary art.
   • Busch-Reisinger Museum:
     • Daily 9 to 5; Permanent Collection of Netherlandish and German Art from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century.
     • Special Exhibition: "Concepts of the Bauhaus – The Busch-Reisinger Collection."
   • Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts:
     • Visitors may tour through studio areas daily from 10 to 5.
     • Exhibition: "The Art of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing,"* sponsored jointly by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and the Carpenter Center. (See Page 3 for details of gallery talk.)
   • Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library:
     • Daily 9 to 5.
     • Exhibitions: "Publications of the Twenty-Fifth Reunion Class (1946)."
   • Houghton Library:
     • Daily 9 to 5.
     • Exhibition: "16th Century Architectural Books from Italy and France."*
     • Prepared by the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, of illustrated books which are great monuments of Renaissance architectural literature.
   • Lamont Library:
     • Daily 9 to 5.
     • Exhibition: "Published Writings of the Class of 1921."*
   • Law School Library:
     • Daily 9 to 5.
     • Exhibitions:
       • "The Presidential Libraries as Research Centers: A Total Concept"* and "Thomas Nast’s Cartoon Crusade, 1869–1878."
   • University Museum:
     • Daily 9 to 5; Sunday 1 to 4:30.
     • Includes the following museums:
       • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
       • Mineralogical Museum.

Design and Formatting:

• The text is presented in a serif font, typical of academic or formal publications.
• Headings are bold and capitalized for clarity.
• Bullet points or numbered lists are not used; instead, the information is presented in paragraphs.
• The page numbers (8 and 9) are visible at the bottom of each page.
• The background of the book appears to be a light cream or off-white color, giving it a classic, professional look.

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