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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1974-1975

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The image appears to be a page from a book or a scrapbook, featuring information about events and exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in Boston. Here's a detailed summary of the contents:

  1. Kinderfest Poster:

    • At the top, there is a poster for an event called "Kinderfest" at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, held in cooperation with the Goethe Institute Boston on September 28, 1974, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the courtyard.
    • The event featured the Bremen Town Musicians, a story about a rooster, a cat, a dog, and a donkey, told in word and pantomime by Mr. James Kearns.
    • This was one of three children's afternoons planned at the museum for the 1974-1975 season.
  2. Harvard Gazette Exhibitions:

    • A clipping from the Harvard Gazette lists exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum:
      1. "The Stained Glass Windows" (through October 13)
      2. Photographic blow-ups (through October 4)
      3. Prints available for renting by officers and students (through September 26)
  3. Print Rental Program:

    • Another clipping describes a print rental program where prints by contemporary artists can be rented for $25 per academic year.
    • The prints are available at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and can be seen at the entrance on Fishee Place through September 26.
    • Artists featured include Richard Diebenkorn, Don Eddy, Nancy Graves, Edward Moses, and others.
    • Students may hang the prints in their rooms, but non-students may hang them only in University buildings.
    • The prints are also on display at Baker Library at the Business School and can be rented there.

The page is neatly organized with the Kinderfest poster at the top, followed by the two newspaper clippings below it. The overall theme of the page revolves around cultural and artistic events and exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

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The image displays an open book or pamphlet with information about an event called "Kinderfest" at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, in cooperation with the Goethe Institute Boston. The event was scheduled for September 28, 1974, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. in the Courtyard. The highlight of the event was "The Bremen Town Musicians," a story told in word and pantomime by Mr. James Kearns, a teacher of mime and former student of Etienne Decroux of Paris, who was a teacher of Marcel Marceau. This event was one of three children's afternoons planned at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the 1974-1975 season, with refreshments provided.

Additionally, there are two clippings from the Harvard Gazette. One provides information about exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, featuring Diebold Schilling's "Chronicle" (1507-13) with photographic blow-ups available for rent by officers and students through September 28. The other clipping is about the Print Rental Program, which allows officers and students to rent prints by contemporary artists for $5 to $25 a year. The program includes works by Vija Celmins, Richard Diebenkorn, Don Eddy, Nancy Graves, Edward Mose, and others, with prints available at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and Baker Library at the Business School for the academic year starting September 28.

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The image shows a page from the Harvard Gazette, detailing an event and exhibitions at Harvard University.

Event: Kinderfest

  • Location: At the Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Goethe Institute Boston.
  • Date and Time: September 28, 1974, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
  • Location within the Museum: In the Courtyard.
  • Featured Activity: The event highlights "The Bremen Town Musicians," a story involving a rooster, cat, dog, and donkey. The event includes a pantomime performance by Mr. James Kearns, a teacher of mime and former student of Étienne Decroux of Paris and teacher at Marcel Marceau.
  • Note: This event is one of three children's afternoons planned for the 1974-1975 season at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
  • Refreshments: Refreshments will be available.

Exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum:

  1. Dicebold Schilling: "Chronicle" (1507-13):

    • Photographic blow-ups of this historical chronicle are on display through October 4.
  2. Prints Available for Renting:

    • Prints by contemporary artists can be rented by officers and students for $5 to $25 per academic year.
    • The prints are available at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and can be viewed in the second-floor Sepulveda corridor from September 26.
    • Recent acquisitions include works by artists such as Vija Celmins, Richard Diebenkorn, Don Eddy, Nancy Graves, Edward Moses, and others.
    • Students can hang rented prints in their rooms, but they should not be placed in University buildings' public areas.
    • Rental prints are also on display at the Baker Library at the Business School and can be rented there as well.

The illustration on the left side of the event notice features the characters from "The Bremen Town Musicians," depicting the rooster, cat, dog, and donkey stacked on top of each other.

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The image shows a page from a historical publication, likely a newspaper or a magazine clipping, with two main items related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.

  1. Kinderfest Event:

    • Event Name: Kinderfest
    • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Goethe Institute Boston
    • Date: September 28, 1974
    • Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
    • Venue: In the Courtyard
    • Performance: The Bremen Town Musicians
      • Description: A pantomime performance based on the story of a rooster on the back of a cat on the back of a dog on the back of a donkey, all caught in stone in the museum courtyard.
      • Performer: Mr. James Kearns, who is a teacher of mime, a former student of Etienne Decroux of Paris, and a teacher of Marcel Marceau.
    • Additional Information: This event is one of three children's afternoons planned for the 1974-1975 season at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Refreshments are provided.
  2. Print Rental Program:

    • Exhibition: Busch-Reisinger Museum
      • Title: Diebold Schilling: "Chronicle" (1507-13)
      • Details: Photographic blow-ups of the prints are available for rent through September 28.
    • Rental Program:
      • Prints by contemporary artists may be rented by officers and students for $5 to $25 per print for the academic year.
      • The prints are available at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and an exhibit can be seen there.
      • Recent acquisitions include works by Vija Celmins, Richard Diebenkorn, Don Eddy, Nancy Graves, Edward Mose, and others.
      • Students may hang rented prints in their residences, offices, or university buildings.
      • Rental prints are also available at Baker Library at the Business School and can be rented there.

The page includes a small newspaper clipping from the Harvard Gazette, dated Vol. L, 19X, mentioning the Diebold Schilling exhibition and the availability of prints for rent.

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The image shows an open page from a newspaper or a magazine, featuring two distinct announcements related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

  1. The top announcement is for an event titled "Kinderfest" held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Goethe Institute Boston. The event took place on September 28, 1974, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Courtyard. The event included a performance by "The Bremen Town Musicians," which involved a pantomime retelling the story of a rooster, a cat, a dog, and a donkey, performed by Mr. James Kearns. This was one of three children's afternoons planned for the 1974-1975 season. Refreshments were provided.

  2. Below the Kinderfest announcement are two smaller sections from the Harvard Gazette:

    • The first section, titled "Exhibitions," announces the display of "Chronicle" (1507-13) by Diebold Schilling, with photographic blow-ups available through October 4. Prints are available for rent by officers and students through September 28.
    • The second section, titled "PRINT RENTAL PROGRAM," describes how prints by contemporary artists can be rented by officers and students for $5 to $25 per print for the academic year. These prints are available at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and can be rented for display in university buildings, including Baker Library at the Business School.

The page also features an illustration of the four animals from the Bremen Town Musicians story, which is prominently displayed above the Kinderfest announcement.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper or a magazine featuring a few different advertisements and articles from the late 1970s.

  1. Kinderfest Advertisement:

    • Title: Kinderfest
    • Location: At the Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Goethe Institute, Boston.
    • Date and Time: September 28, 1974, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM.
    • Event Description: This event is part of a series of children's afternoons planned during the 1974-1975 season. The performance is by The Bremen Town Musicians, a pantomime in which a rooster, cat, dog, donkey, and other characters are depicted in a humorous story.
    • Illustration: There is an illustration of the characters stacked atop one another, including a rooster, cat, dog, and donkey.
  2. Harvard Gazette Article:

    • Title: Exhibitions
    • Museum: Busch-Reisinger Museum
    • Work: Diebold Schilling's "Chronicle" (1507-13)
    • Description: This article mentions photographic blow-ups available through October 4, 1974, and notes that prints are available for renting by officers and students until September 28.
  3. Print Rental Program:

    • Program Description: This section describes the Print Rental Program at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Contemporary artists' prints can be rented for $5 to $25 per print for the academic year. The prints are available on-site, and some may be seen in the exhibition space starting September 28. Recent acquisitions include works by Vija Celmins, Richard Diebenkorn, Don Eddy, Nancy Graves, Edward Moses, and others. Students, faculty, and staff can hang rented prints in their residences, offices, and other university buildings. The rental prints are also displayed at Baker Library at the Business School.

The overall page seems to be from a publication that covers local cultural and educational activities, especially those related to Harvard University and its museums.

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The image shows a scrapbook or album page with three clippings attached.

  1. The top clipping is a poster or flyer titled "Kinderfest," printed in red text with a red illustration on the left side featuring the Bremen Town Musicians: a rooster standing on a cat, on a dog, on a donkey. The text reads:

"Kinderfest
At the Busch-Reisinger Museum
In cooperation with the Goethe Institute Boston

September 28, 1974
2:00-4:00 p.m.
In the Courtyard

The Bremen Town Musicians
The rooster on the back of a cat on the back of a dog on the back of a donkey, caught in stone in the courtyard of the Museum. Their story told in word and pantomime by Mr. James Kearns, teacher of mime, former student of Etienne Decroux of Paris, teacher of Marcel Marceau.

This is one of three childrens' afternoons planned at the Busch-Reisinger for the 1974-1975 season.
Refreshments."

  1. The bottom-left clipping is from the Harvard Gazette with the heading "Exhibitions" in bold. It mentions the Busch-Reisinger Museum and Diebold Schelling's "Chronicle" (1507-13) photographic blow-ups available for renting by officers and students through October 4 and through September 28, respectively. There is a handwritten note "Vol. LXX" in blue ink on top of this clipping.

  2. The bottom-right clipping titled "Print Rental Program" details a program where prints by contemporary artists may be rented by officers and students for $5 to $25 a print for the academic year. It lists recent acquisitions and mentions that rental prints are also on display at Baker Library at the Business School and may be rented there.

The background is a light beige paper page, and the items are neatly arranged. The green binding spine of the album is partially visible on the left side.

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This image shows an open scrapbook or presentation album page with various paper materials attached to it. In the top right corner is a flyer or pamphlet for an event titled "Kinderfest" at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Goethe Institute Boston, dated September 28, 1974. The flyer features an illustration in red ink of stacked animals which represent the Bremen Town Musicians, a famous folktale: a rooster on top of a cat, which is on top of a dog, which is on top of a donkey. The event includes a performance by the Bremen Town Musicians and mentions that this is one of three children's afternoons planned at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the 1974-1975 season.

On the bottom left corner of the page, there is another piece of paper that seems to be part of the "Harvard Gazette" detailing the exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. It mentions a "Diebold Schilling: 'Chronicle' (1507-13): Photographic blow-ups" exhibition running through October 4th and notes that prints are available for renting by officers and students.

In the central bottom area, there is a note about a "PRINT RENTAL PROGRAM" where prints by contemporary artists are available for officers and students for a rental fee, possible through September 28. Some artist names are mentioned, including Kevin E. Richards and Nancy Graves, and the note states that these prints may hang in university buildings or students' living quarters. Rental prints are also displayed and can be rented from Baker Library at the Business School.

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The image depicts a page from a publication, likely a newsletter or bulletin, featuring announcements and details about events and programs at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in cooperation with the Goethe Institute Boston. The page is divided into two main sections:

Top Section:

  • Title: "Kinderfest" is prominently displayed in bold red text at the top right.

  • Event Details:

    • Date and Time: September 28, 1974, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    • Location: In the Courtyard of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
    • Description: The event is described as a children's afternoon, featuring "The Bremen Town Musicians." The story involves a rooster on a cat, which is on a donkey, and a dog on the back of the donkey, all caught in a story told in word and pantomime by Mr. James Kearns, a teacher of mime. Kearns is noted as a student of Étienne Decroux of Paris and a former teacher of Marcel Marceau.
    • Additional Note: Refreshments will be provided.
  • Illustration: To the left of the text, there is a red silhouette illustration depicting the characters from the Bremen Town Musicians story: a donkey carrying a cat, which in turn carries a rooster, with a dog perched on the donkey's back.

Bottom Section:

  • Header: "Harvard Gazette" is printed at the top left, indicating the source of the publication.

  • Section Title: "Exhibitions" is written below the header, with "Vol. LXX" indicating the volume number.

  • Exhibition Details:

    • Exhibition Title: "Dichold Schilling: 'Chronicle' (1507–1513): Photographic Blow-ups."
    • Dates: The exhibition runs through October 13.
    • Prints for Rent: Prints are available for rent by officers and students from September 28 onward.
  • Front Rental Program:

    • A note explains that prints by contemporary artists can be rented by officers and students for $5, while they are available for academic year rental at $25. These prints are on display at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and can be viewed through September 28. The note also mentions that recent acquisitions include works by artists such as Vijay Celims, Richard Diebenkorn, Don Eddy, Nancy Graves, Edward Moses, and others. Students may hang rented prints in their residences, but officers may only hang them in university buildings.
    • Rental prints are also available at the Baker Library on the Business School campus and can be rented there.

Design and Layout:

  • The page has a clean, organized layout with clear headings and sections.
  • The use of red for the title "Kinderfest" and the silhouette illustration draws attention to the event.
  • The text is typed, suggesting this is a printed or photocopied document rather than a digital one.
  • The page appears to be part of a larger publication, as indicated by the volume number and the structured format.

Overall Context:

The image conveys a promotional and informational purpose, aimed at informing readers about upcoming events and exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with a focus on family-friendly activities and art rentals for the academic community.

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The image shows a page from a publication, possibly a museum brochure or a program for an event. The page is divided into two main sections. The left side features a bold red illustration of four animals, including a rooster, a cat, a donkey, and a dog, stacked on top of each other. Below the illustration, there is text in red that reads "Kinderfest" and provides details about an event titled "The Bremen Town Musicians," which is scheduled for September 28, 1974, at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The event is described as a performance in the courtyard, featuring a story told in word and pantomime by Mr. James Kearns, a teacher at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. The right side of the page contains a section titled "Exhibitions" and "Harvard Gazette Vol. LXX," indicating that it is from a volume of the Harvard Gazette. This section provides information about the Print Rental Program, where prints by contemporary artists can be rented for a fee. It also mentions that prints are available for viewing at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and at the Business School library until a certain date. The text is written in black font and includes details about the rental process and the availability of prints for viewing.