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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1976-1980

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The image shows a scrapbook page with various cut-out announcements and handwritten notes related to events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Here is a detailed summary of each section:

  1. Top Left Announcement:

    • The text reads: "The Busch-Reisinger Museum is presenting exhibitions, works from its permanent collection, including works by Kandinsky, starting February 25. There will be an exhibition of Dutch and Flemish Paintings from February 25 through May 7."
  2. Top Right Handwritten Note:

    • The note reads: "The Arts Spectrum February 7 - February 23, 1977."
  3. Middle Announcement (Invitation Card):

    • The card is an invitation to the opening of an exhibition titled "Color of the Middle Ages."
    • The event is described as "A survey of book illumination from the Book of Durrow to the Breslauem Grimani through a display of some ninety facsimiles in color of famous Medieval manuscripts."
    • The date and time of the event are Tuesday, November 9, 1976, from 3 to 7 p.m.
    • The location is the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge.
  4. Bottom Left Announcement:

    • The text reads: "German and Netherlandish Art from the Period of Brueghel and Durer will be on display at the Busch-Reisinger Museum from February 25 through May 7."
  5. Bottom Middle Announcement:

    • The text reads: "The Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum continues with a recital by Herbert Burtis, organist, on February 24 at 12:15 p.m. in the Adolphus Busch Hall. The concert is free and open to the public. For further information call Karen Davidson, 8-2317."
  6. Bottom Right Handwritten Note:

    • The note reads: "The Arts Spectrum February 21 - March 9, 1977."
  7. Bottom Orange Announcement:

    • The text reads: "Adults Only FASCHING MASQUERADE BALL Saturday, Feb. 19, 1977 8 - 12 p.m. Busch-Reisinger Museum 29 Kirkland Street. Please Present at Door. Free Parking Available at the Broadway Garage, Cambridge and Kinnaird Street."

The scrapbook page appears to be a collection of event announcements and notes related to exhibitions, concerts, and special events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum during the late 1970s.

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The image shows an open scrapbook or album with various items related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, primarily from 1976 and 1977. Here are the details of the contents:

  1. Top Left Section:

    • An announcement that the Busch-Reisinger Museum is presenting works from its permanent collection, including pieces by Munch and Klee, and starting February 23, an exhibition of Dutch and German art from the period of Durer and Breughel.
    • A note about Lenora McCroskey performing at the Busch-Reisinger Noon Organ Concert Series on February 10 at 12:15 p.m.
  2. Top Right Section:

    • A handwritten note that reads: "The Arts Spectrum February 7 - February 23, 1977."
  3. Middle Section:

    • An invitation to the opening of the exhibition "Color of the Middle Ages," a survey of book illumination from the Book of Durrow to the Breviarium Grimani, featuring about ninety facsimiles in color of famous medieval manuscripts. The event is on Tuesday, November 9, 1976, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge.
  4. Lower Left Section:

    • A note indicating that German and Netherlandish art from the period of Breughel and Durer will be on display at the Busch-Reisinger Museum from February 23 through May 7.
    • Another note about the Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, featuring Herbert Burtis on February 24 at 12:15 p.m., with a telephone number for more information (617-868-2752).
  5. Lower Right Section:

    • A handwritten note that reads: "The Arts Spectrum February 21 - March 9, 1977."
    • An orange ticket for the "Fasching Masquerade Ball" on Saturday, February 19, 1977, from 8 to 12 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street. The ticket indicates that the holder is admitted and suggests parking at the Broadway Garage, Cambridge, with a note to present the ticket at the door for free parking.

The items are affixed to the pages with visible tape, and the handwriting on the pages appears to be notes related to events and exhibitions at the museum.

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The image is of a collection of event announcements related to activities at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Here's a detailed summary of the events listed:

  1. The Arts Spectrum (February 7 - February 23, 1977)

    • Exhibition of Dutch and German Art:
      • The Busch-Reisinger Museum is displaying works from its permanent collection of Dutch and German art, running from the time of Dürer and Brueghel.
  2. Organ Concert Series:

    • Leonora McCrockey Performance:
      • On February 16, at 12:15 p.m., Leonora McCrockey will perform an organ concert at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The concert is free and open to the public.
  3. Exhibition Opening: Color of the Middle Ages

    • Survey of Book Illumination:
      • The museum invites guests to the opening of an exhibition titled "Color of the Middle Ages: A Survey of Book Illumination from the Book of Durrow to the Breviarium Grimani."
      • The exhibition features about ninety facsimiles showcasing the color of famous Medieval manuscripts.
      • The opening event took place on Tuesday, November 9, 1976, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
  4. Exhibition: German and Netherlandish Art

    • Period of Brueghel and Dürer:
      • This exhibition will run from February 23 through May 7, featuring German and Netherlandish art from the period of Brueghel and Dürer.
  5. Thursday Noon Recital Series:

    • Recital by Herbert Burtis:
      • On February 24, at 12:15 p.m., a recital by Herbert Burtis will take place in the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Admission is free.
  6. Fasching Masquerade Ball

    • Event Details:
      • Date: Saturday, February 19, 1977
      • Time: 8 p.m. - 12 p.m.
      • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street
      • Entry: Admit One
      • Additional Note: Tickets available at Holyoke Center Arcade, Cambridge and Falmouth Street, Brookline.

The overall timeframe for these events and exhibitions spans from February 7 to March 9, 1977.

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The image shows an open booklet titled "The Arts Spectrum," which contains various announcements and invitations related to events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in Cambridge. The dates mentioned in the booklet range from February 1977 to March 1977.

Here are the details of each event listed in the booklet:

  1. Top Left Corner:

    • An announcement about an exhibition of works from the Busch-Reisinger Museum’s permanent collection, featuring artists like Klee, and an upcoming exhibition of German and Dutch art from the period of Durer and Breughel starting February 23 through May 7.
  2. Top Center:

    • Leonora McCuney performs at the Busch-Reisinger Noon Organ Concert Series on February 19 at 12:15 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public.
  3. Right Page:

    • An invitation to the opening of an exhibition titled "Color of the Middle Ages: A survey of book illumination from the Book of Durrow to the Breviarium Grimanii" through a display of ninety facsimiles in color of famous medieval manuscripts. The opening event is scheduled for Tuesday, November 9, 1976, from 5 to 7 p.m.
  4. Bottom Left Corner:

    • An announcement about an exhibition of German and Netherlandish art from the period of Breughel and Durer, which will be on display from February 23 through May 7.
  5. Center Left:

    • The Thursday Noon Recital Series continues with a recital by Herbert Burtis, organist, on February 24 at 12:15 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
  6. Bottom Center:

    • An invitation for a "Fasching Masquerade Ball" on Saturday, February 19, 1977, from 8 to 12 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Free parking is available at the Broadway Garage, Cambridge.

The booklet has handwritten dates indicating the periods it covers: February 7 to February 23, 1977, and February 21 to March 9, 1977.

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The image depicts a series of documents and announcements related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, likely from the 1970s. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

  1. Top Left Corner:

    • A note about the Busch-Reisinger Museum's permanent collection, including works by artists like Paul Klee and others.
    • An announcement that from February 23, there will be an exhibition of Dutch and German art from the period of Breughel and Dürer.
    • A mention of Lenora McCroskey performing in the Busch-Reisinger Noon Organ Concert Series on February 19 at 12:15 p.m.
  2. Top Right Corner:

    • Handwritten note indicating the dates of "The Arts Spectrum" event: February 7 to February 23, 1977.
  3. Center Left:

    • An invitation to the opening of the exhibition titled "Color of the Middle Ages," a survey of book illumination from the Book of Durrow to the Breviarium Grimani, featuring facsimiles in color of famous medieval manuscripts.
    • The event was held on Tuesday, November 9, 1976, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge.
  4. Center Bottom:

    • Information about an exhibition titled "German and Netherlandish Art from the Period of Breughel and Dürer," running from February 23 through May 7.
    • Details about the Thursday Noon Recital Series, featuring a recital by Herbert Bursts, organist, on February 24 at 12:15 p.m. at the museum.
  5. Bottom Left:

    • An orange ticket for the "Fasching Masquerade Ball" held on Saturday, February 19, 1977, from 8 to 12 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street.
    • Instructions to be present at the door and mention of free parking available at the Broadway Garage, Cambridge and Park Street.
  6. Bottom Right Corner:

    • Another handwritten note indicating the dates of "The Arts Spectrum" event: February 21 to March 9, 1977.

These announcements and documents provide a glimpse into the cultural and artistic events hosted by the Busch-Reisinger Museum during the early 1970s.

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The image depicts a collection of flyers or notices from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, likely from the early 1970s. The flyers are organized inside a folder.

  1. Top Left Section:

    • A flyer for "German and Netherlandish Art from the Period of Breughel and Dürer" is displayed, which will be exhibited from February 23 through May 7.
    • Another note mentions an organ recital by Lenora McCroskey on February 19 at 12:15 pm.
  2. Top Right Section:

    • The flyer for an event titled "The Arts Spectrum" dated February 7 to February 23, 1977.
    • There is a note about the opening for an exhibition titled "Color of the Middle Ages: A survey of book illumination from the Book of Durrow to the Breviarium Grimani" on November 9, 1976, from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
  3. Bottom Left Section:

    • A note for a Thursday Noon Recital Series with Herbert Burtis on February 24 at 12:15 pm.
    • Contact information for further details is provided with a phone number 495-2315 and another mention of Karen Davis.
  4. Bottom Center Section:

    • A ticket stub for a "Fasching Masquerade Ball" held on Saturday, February 19, 1977, from 8 pm to 12 am at the Busch-Reisinger Museum (29 Kirkland Street). It notes free parking is available at the Broadway Garage, Cambridge and Fitch Street.

The overall content suggests a series of cultural and artistic events and exhibitions hosted by the Busch-Reisinger Museum, including art displays, recitals, and a masquerade ball.

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The image shows an open scrapbook or album page containing several clippings and handwritten notes related to art exhibitions and events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and The Arts Spectrum in the late 1970s.

  • On the left page, there is an invitation card from the Busch-Reisinger Museum for an exhibition titled "COLOR OF THE MIDDLE AGES." The exhibition is described as a survey of book illumination featuring about ninety facsimiles in color of famous medieval manuscripts. It is dated Tuesday, November 9, 1976, from 5 to 7 p.m. The museum is located at 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge.

  • Surrounding the invitation card are several newspaper clippings:

    • One announces that the Busch-Reisinger Museum is exhibiting works from its permanent collection including artists like Kandinsky and Klee, and starting February 23, there will be an exhibition of Dutch and German art from the time of Dürer and Brueghel.
    • Another clipping mentions Lenora McCroskey performing at the Busch-Reisinger Noon Organ Concert Series on February 10 at 12:15 p.m.
    • A third clipping announces the German and Netherlandish art from the period of Brueghel and Dürer on display from February 23 through May 7.
    • A fourth clipping details a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the museum with a performance by Herbert Burtis on February 24 at 12:15 p.m.
    • At the bottom, there is an orange ticket for the "Fasching Masquerade Ball" held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum on Saturday, February 19, 1977, from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. It includes venue information and a note about free parking.
  • On the right side of the page, there are two handwritten notes in black ink:

    • At the top right, it says "The Arts Spectrum February 7 - February 23, 1977."
    • Below the invitation card, it says "The Arts Spectrum February 21 - March 9, 1977."

Overall, this page documents various art exhibitions, concerts, and events occurring at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and The Arts Spectrum in the years 1976 and 1977.

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This appears to be a photo of an open scrapbook or a collection of event flyers and notices. The right side of the image features two handwritten notations in red ink: "The Arts Spectrum February 7 – February 23, 1977" and "The Arts Spectrum February 21 – March 9, 1977." These seem to indicate the dates for an event or series of events titled "The Arts Spectrum."

The left side has several printed pieces glued or taped onto the paper. There is a paragraph at the top left about the Busch-Reisinger Museum, mentioning an exhibition running from February 23 through May 7 and a specific concert by Logan McCarty taking place at the Busch-Reisinger Noon Museum. Below that, there's a printed invitation from the Busch-Reisinger Museum for an exhibition opening titled "COLOR OF THE MIDDLE AGES," which indicates a survey of book illumination and medieval manuscripts. This event occurred on November 9, 1976.

Lastly, there is an orange ticket stub for an event called "FASCHING MASQUERADE BALL" dated Saturday, February 19, 1977, held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum from 8 to 12 PM, with an address given as 29 Kirkland Street. The ticket advises guests to present it at the door and notes that free parking is available at the Broadway Garage, Cambridge and Felton Streets.

The scrapbook or collection seems to relate to a series of art- and museum-related events, possibly from the 1970s given the dates mentioned.

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The image shows a page from a scrapbook or archival collection, featuring several printed and handwritten entries related to cultural and artistic events. Here's a detailed description:

Visual Elements:

  1. Layout:

    • The page is divided into several sections, with printed text and handwritten annotations.
    • The printed text appears to be from event announcements or flyers, while the handwritten text seems to be notes or annotations made by someone reviewing or organizing the materials.
  2. Printed Text:

    • Top Left Section:
      • A printed announcement from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, detailing an exhibition of works by Kandinsky, Dutch, and German art from the time of Dürer and Bruegel.
      • It mentions an upcoming exhibition starting on February 23 and a concert by Lenora McCroskey on February 19 at 12:15 p.m.
      • The concert is part of the Organ Concert Series and is free and open to the public.
    • Center Section:
      • A formal invitation from the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the opening of an exhibition titled "COLOR OF THE MIDDLE AGES."
      • The exhibition is described as a survey of book illumination from the Book of Durrow to the Breviarium Grimani, featuring ninety facsimiles of famous medieval manuscripts in color.
      • The opening is scheduled for Tuesday, November 9, 1976, from 5–7 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge.
    • Bottom Left Section:
      • Another announcement about German and Netherlandish Art from the period of Breughel and Dürer, to be displayed at the Busch-Reisinger Museum from February 23 through May 7.
      • It also mentions a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the museum, featuring a recital by Herbert Burts on February 24 at 12 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public.
      • Contact information is provided: Karen Davidson, 495-2337.
    • Bottom Center Section:
      • An orange ticket or flyer for the "Faschinge Masquerade Ball" hosted by the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
      • The event is scheduled for Saturday, February 19, 1977, at 8:12 p.m.
      • The venue is the Busch-Reisinger Museum at 29 Kirkland Street.
      • It notes that free parking is available at the Broadway Garage on Cambridge and Fulton Streets.
  3. Handwritten Annotations:

    • Top Right Section:
      • Handwritten in black ink:
        "The Arts Spectrum February 7– February 23, 1977"
      • This suggests a thematic or chronological grouping of events or exhibitions under the title "The Arts Spectrum" spanning from February 7 to February 23, 1977.
    • Bottom Right Section:
      • Handwritten in black ink:
        "The Arts Spectrum February 21– March 9, 1977"
      • This indicates another segment of "The Arts Spectrum" covering events or exhibitions from February 21 to March 9, 1977.

Overall Context:

The page appears to be part of an archival or scrapbook collection documenting cultural events, exhibitions, and performances hosted by the Busch-Reisinger Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, during the late 1970s. The printed materials include formal invitations, exhibition announcements, and event flyers, while the handwritten notes suggest an attempt to organize or categorize these events thematically or chronologically under the title "The Arts Spectrum."

The annotations imply that the person compiling this scrapbook was tracking a series of art-related activities over a specific timeframe, possibly for research, personal interest, or documentation purposes. The inclusion of both formal invitations and casual handwritten notes gives the page a mix of official and personal elements.

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The image shows a book open to a page that contains several different flyers or posters. The first flyer is titled "The Arts Spectrum" and is dated February 7-23, 1977. The second flyer is for an event titled "Color of the Middle Ages," which is a survey of book illumination from the Book of Durrow to the Breviari Grimani, and is scheduled for November 9, 1976, from 5 to 7 p.m. The third flyer is for the Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, featuring a recital by Herbert Burris on February 24, 1977, at 1:15 p.m. The fourth flyer is for a Fasching Masquerade Ball on Saturday, February 19, 1977, from 8 to 12 p.m., presented by the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The fifth flyer is for an exhibition of German and Netherlandish Art from the Period of Bruegel and Durer, running from February 23 through May 7. The book cover is brown, and the pages have a cream-colored paper with black text.