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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1973-1974

ARCH.2013.5.16, Rendition: 799606

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The image shows a typed letter dated May 21, 1974, from Daniel Robbins addressed to all staff, faculty, and graduate students. The letter announces several curatorial appointments:

  1. Linda Seidel has been appointed as the Curator of the Collections at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, effective July 1.

  2. John Rosenfield will become the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art on July 1, following the retirement of Max Loehr.

  3. Henri Zerner will take over as Curator of Prints after Ruth Hagurn's retirement on July 1. Professor Zerner will return to Cambridge in September after spending a sabbatical year in France.

The letter is typed on a standard sheet of paper, which appears to be part of a bound document or notebook. The paper is secured with a green clip or fastener on the right side.

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The image shows a page from a letter or memo dated May 21, 1974, addressed to "All Staff, Faculty, Graduate Students." The letter is from Daniel Robbins.

The content of the letter announces several appointments:

  1. Linda Seidel is appointed as the Curator of the Collections at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the upcoming year, starting July 1.

  2. John Rosenfield is appointed as the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art, effective July 1, succeeding Max Loehr.

  3. Henri Zerner will become the Curator of Prints following Ruth Nagurn’s retirement on July 1. Zerner is expected to return to Cambridge in September after a sabbatical year in France.

The page appears to be part of a larger document, possibly from a museum or academic institution, and is printed on what looks like an aged or yellowed paper. The left side of the page shows the beginning of a different article or section, suggesting it is from a larger document, possibly a newspaper or a report.

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The image shows a typed letter or memo. Here is a detailed summary of its contents:

To: All Staff, Faculty, Graduate Students
From: Daniel Robbins
Date: May 21, 1974

Body:

It gives me great pleasure to announce the appointment of Linda Seidel as Curator of the Collections at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for next year. She will assume her post on July 1.

News of two other curatorial appointments has perhaps already reached you. John Rosenfield will become Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art on July 1, upon Max Loehr's retirement. Henri Zerner will become Curator of Prints following Ruth Magurn's retirement July 1. Professor Zerner will return to Cambridge in September after a sabbatical year in France.

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The image depicts a memo dated May 21, 1974, from Daniel Robbins addressed to all staff, faculty, and graduate students. The memo announces several curatorial appointments at the institution:

  1. Linda Seidel has been appointed as the Curator of the Collections at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and will assume her post on July 1 of the next year.

  2. John Rosenfield will become the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art starting on July 1, following Max Loehr's retirement.

  3. Henri Zerner will take on the role of Curator of Prints after Ruth S. Magurn's retirement, also effective July 1.

  4. Additionally, Professor Zerner will return to Cambridge in September after spending a sabbatical year in France.

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The image shows a page from what appears to be a memo or announcement document. Here is a detailed summary of the content:

  • Recipients: The memo is addressed to "All Staff, Faculty, Graduate Students."
  • Sender: Daniel Robbins.
  • Date: May 21, 1974.

Content of the Memo:

  1. Appointment Announcement:

    • The memo announces the appointment of Linda Seidel as the Curator of the Collections at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the next year. She will assume her post on July 1.
  2. Other Curatorial Appointments:

    • John Rosenfield will become the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art on July 1, succeeding Max Loehr.
    • Henri Zerner will become the Curator of Prints following Ruth Hagurn's retirement on July 1. Professor Zerner will return to Cambridge in September after a sabbatical year in France.

The memo is typed and appears to be part of an official document collection, possibly from an academic institution. The page is bordered by a green marker on the right, indicating it is part of a bound volume or notebook.

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The image displays a page from what appears to be a document or a book, specifically a memo or announcement. The memo is addressed to all staff, faculty, and graduate students. It is dated May 21, 1974, and is signed by Daniel Robbins.

The content of the memo announces several curatorial appointments:

  1. Linda Seidel is appointed as the Curator of the Collections at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the following year, starting July 1.
  2. John Rosenfield will become Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art on July 1, succeeding Max Loehr upon his retirement.
  3. Henri Zerner will take on the role of Curator of Prints following Ruth Magurn’s retirement on July 1. Professor Zerner will return to Cambridge in September after spending a sabbatical year in France.

The memo is neatly typed and appears to be part of an institutional communication, likely from a university or museum.

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This image shows a typed letter on a white page. The letter is affixed to a book or a journal, with other pages visible to the right side of the letter. Here's the transcription of the text on the page:

To: All Staff, Faculty, Graduate Students
From: Daniel Robbins
Date: May 21, 1974

It gives me great pleasure to announce the
appointment of Linda Seidel as Curator of the Collections
at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for next year. She
will assume her post on July 1.

News of two other curatorial appointments has
perhaps already reached you. John Rosenfield will
become Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator
of Oriental Art on July 1, upon Max Loehr's retirement.
Henri Zerner will become Curator of Prints following
Ruth Magurn's retirement July 1. Professor Zerner
will return to Cambridge in September after a sabbatical
year in France.

The letter serves as a formal announcement of several curatorial appointments and is likely part of a larger collection of documents or an archive.

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The image shows a typed memo on a single sheet of white paper placed inside a large book or binder with green edges. The memo is addressed "To: All Staff, Faculty, Graduate Students" and is from Daniel Robbins, dated May 21, 1974.

The content of the memo announces the appointment of Linda Seidel as Curator of the Collections at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the next year, effective July 1. It also shares information about two other curatorial appointments: John Rosenfield will become Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art on July 1, following Max Loehr's retirement, and Henri Zerner will become Curator of Prints after Ruth Magurn's retirement on July 1. Professor Zerner is noted to be returning to Cambridge in September after a sabbatical year in France.

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The image shows an open book with a single page visible. The page contains a formal announcement written in typed text. The content of the page is a memo or letter addressed to "All Staff, Faculty, Graduate Students," dated May 21, 1974, and signed by Daniel Robbins. The memo announces several curatorial appointments at the Busch-Reisinger Museum:

  1. Linda Seidel is appointed as Curator of the Collections, effective July 1.
  2. John Rosenfield will become Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art on July 1, following Max Loehr's retirement.
  3. Henri Zerner will become Curator of Prints after Ruth Magurn's retirement on July 1. Additionally, Professor Zerner will return to Cambridge in September after a sabbatical year in France.

The book itself has light-colored pages with a green spine visible on the right side, indicating it is part of a larger collection or archive. The page appears to be part of an official record or communication, likely from an academic or museum institution. The text is neatly typed, and the layout is formal, consistent with official memos or announcements.

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The image shows an open book with a letter on the left page. The letter is written on white paper with black text. It is dated May 21, 1974, and signed by Daniel Robbins. The letter is addressed to all staff, faculty, and graduate students. It announces the appointment of Linda Seidel as curator of the collections at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the next year, effective July 1. The letter also mentions two other curatorial appointments: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor and Curator of Oriental Art, and Henri Zerner as Curator of Prints.