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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1976-1980

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The image shows two documents from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, likely dated around 1977.

  1. Top Document (Announcement):

    • This document is an announcement for an event at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
    • Dr. Anneliese Harding from the Goethe Institute will give a gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture for the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum on Tuesday.
    • The Friends of the museum should meet at 7:00 p.m. in the Huntington Avenue lounge (with no admission charge to the Museum of Fine Arts on Tuesdays).
    • The next Friends’ Evening is scheduled for Wednesday, February 2, 1977, at 8:00 p.m., where Dr. Haxthausen, an assistant curator, will give a gallery talk on selected paintings from the 20th-century collection. Refreshments will be served.
  2. Bottom Document (Calendar for Friends):

    • This is a calendar for events for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December 1977.
    • November 16: A Friends' Evening at 8:00 p.m., featuring a gallery talk by Henri Zerner, Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard and Curator of Prints at the Fogg Art Museum, on German prints and drawings. Reception follows.
    • November 28 to January 21, 1978: An exhibit on European Romantic Art continues through November 21, 1977, with late 19th and 20th-century German, Austrian, and Swiss prints and drawings.
    • December 16: Christmas Party at 8:00 p.m., featuring a special concert by James Johnson, Music Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, followed by German carol singing and refreshments.
    • Thursday Noon Recital Series:
      • November: Recitals by various performers including Albert and Catherine Strich, Barbara Bruns (lute and baroque guitar), and organists such as Barbara DeLamorte.
      • December: Recitals by Marleen Montgomery (quadrivium), James Johnson (organ), and the James Johnson Singers, with a Christmas Recess on December 29.

The documents provide detailed information about events and activities planned for the museum's friends during that period.

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The image shows two documents from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated for the months of November and December 1977.

  1. The top document is an announcement for a gallery tour and Friends' Evening:

    • Gallery Tour: Dr. Anneliese Harding from the Goethe Institute will lead a tour of Northern European painting and sculpture in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts on Tuesday. Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum should meet at 7:00 p.m. in the Huntington Avenue lounge. Admission to the MFA on Tuesdays is free.
    • Friends' Evening: Scheduled for Wednesday, February 2, 1977, at 8:00 p.m., Dr. Haxthausen, an assistant curator, will give a gallery talk on selected paintings from the 20th-century collection, followed by refreshments.
  2. The bottom document is a calendar for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December 1977:

    • Wednesday, November 16 at 8 p.m.: Friends' Evening featuring a gallery talk by Henri Zerner, Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard and Curator of Prints at the Fogg Art Museum, on prints and drawings from the 16th to 18th centuries. The event includes a reception afterward.
    • Exhibit: European Romantic Art continues through November 21, 1977.
    • November 28 through January 21, 1978: Special exhibit of late 19th and 20th-century German, Austrian, and Swiss prints, drawings, and watercolors.
    • Thursday, December 16 at 8 p.m.: Christmas party with a special concert arranged by James Johnson, Music Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, featuring German carol singing. Reception follows with wine and Christmas cookies.

Additionally, there is a Thursday Noon Recital Series schedule for both November and December:

  • November:
    • November 3: Robert and Katherine Strizich, Lutes and Baroque Guitar
    • November 10: Barbara Bruns, Organist
    • November 17: Margaret DeLamotte, Organist
    • November 24: No recital on Thanksgiving Day
  • December:
    • December 1: Quadrivium, Marleen Montgomery
    • December 8: Barbara Bruns, Organist
    • December 15: James Johnson, Organist
    • December 22: James Johnson Singers (Christmas recital)
    • December 29: No recital (Christmas Recess)

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The image displays an open folder or binder containing documents related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The documents are dated from 1977.

  1. The top document is an announcement detailing an upcoming event:

    • It states that Dr. Anneliese Harding of the Goethe Institute will present a gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
    • The event is scheduled for Tuesday, March 14, at 7:00 p.m., with a meeting point at the Huntington Avenue lounge. It mentions that there is no admission charge to the MFA on Tuesdays.
    • It also announces the next Friends Evening, which will be on Wednesday, February 2, 1977, at 8:00 p.m., featuring Dr. Haxthausen, assistant curator, who will give a gallery talk on selected paintings from the 20th-century collection. Refreshments will be served.
  2. The bottom document is a calendar for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December 1977:

    • It lists events, such as a Friends' Evening on Wednesday, November 16 at 8:00 p.m. with a gallery talk by Henri Zern, and an exhibition of German drawings and watercolors from 1905 to 1933.
    • It mentions an exhibition on European Romantic Art, which continues through November 27, 1977.
    • It also includes a special exhibit of late 19th and 20th-century German, Austrian, and Swiss prints, drawings, and watercolors from November 28 through January 21, 1978.
    • A Christmas party is scheduled for Thursday, December 15 at 8:00 p.m. with a special concert arranged by James Johnson, featuring German carol singing, wine, and Christmas cookies.
    • The calendar also includes a Thursday Noon Recital Series with specific dates and performers listed for November and December.

The documents provide a historical record of events and exhibitions at the museum during that period.

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The image shows an open book or binder containing documents related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The first document is an announcement stating that Dr. Anneliese Harding of the Goethe Institute will present a gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts on Tuesday for the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The meeting point is the Huntington Avenue lounge at 7:00 PM, with no admission charge to the MFA on Tuesdays.

The second document is a notice about the next Friends Evening, which is scheduled for Wednesday, February 2, 1977, at 8:00 PM. Dr. Haxthausen, assistant curator, will give a gallery talk on selected paintings from the 20th-century collection, with refreshments served.

The third document is a calendar for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December 1977. It includes the following events:

  • Wednesday, November 16 at 8 PM: Friends' Evening with a gallery talk by Henri Zerner, Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard and Curator of Prints at the Fogg Art Museum, on "Drawings, Prints, and Watercolors from Germany." The exhibition is of drawings, prints, and watercolors by German Expressionists. Reception afterward.

  • Monday, November 28 through January 21, 1978: Exhibition of European Romantic Art, featuring late 19th and 20th-century German, Austrian, and Swiss prints, drawings, and watercolors.

  • Thursday, December 16 at 8 PM: Christmas party with a special concert arranged by James Johnson, Music Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Reception afterward with wine and Christmas cookies.

Additionally, the document lists the Thursday Noon Recital Series for November and December, featuring various performers and types of music:

  • November:

    • 3: Barbara Strizich, Lutes and Baroque Guitar
    • 10: Barbara Bruns, organist
    • 17: Regina DeLamotte, organist
    • 24: No recital (Thanksgiving Day)
  • December:

    • 1: Quadrivium, Marlen Montgomery
    • 8: James Johnson, organist
    • 15: Busch-Reisinger Singers
    • 22: No recital (Christmas Recess)
    • 29: No recital (Christmas Recess)

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The image shows a printed announcement and calendar of events from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated for late 1976 and early 1977.

Announcement Section:

  1. Gallery Tour:

    • Dr. Anneliese Harding from the Goethe Institute will give a gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts on Tuesday, January 18, 1977.
    • Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum should meet at 7:00 p.m. in the Huntington Avenue lounge.
    • Note: There is no admission charge to the MFA on Tuesdays.
  2. Friends Evening Event:

    • The next Friends Evening will be on Wednesday, February 2, 1977, at 8:00 p.m.
    • Dr. Haxtausen, assistant curator, will give a gallery talk on selected paintings from the 20th-century collection.
    • Refreshments will be served.

Calendar for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum:

November and December 1976 Events:

  1. Wednesday, November 16 at 8 p.m.:

    • Friends Evening with a gallery talk by Henri Zerner, Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard and Curator of Prints at the Fogg Art Museum, on the exhibit "The German Woodcut: 1500-1550."
    • The exhibit features prints and watercolors from Germany, France, and Switzerland.
  2. Exhibit:

    • "European Romantic Art" continues through November 21, 1977.
  3. Monday, November 28 through January 21, 1977:

    • Special exhibit of late 19th and 20th-century German, Austrian, and Swiss prints, drawings, and watercolors.
  4. Thursday Noon Recital Series:

    • November:

      • November 10: Lutes and Baroque Guitar by Douglas Freundlich, Catherine Steinruck.
      • November 17: Barbara Brinson, organist.
      • November 24: Thanksgiving Day, no recital.
    • December:

      • December 1: Quadrivium, Marleen Montgomery.
      • December 8: James Johnson, organist, with a concert of early music.
      • December 15: Christmas concert by the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum.
      • December 22: Christmas Recital, no recital details specified.
      • December 29: Christmas recess, no recital.
  5. Thursday, December 15 at 8 p.m.:

    • Christmas party with a special concert arranged by James Johnson, Music Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
    • Reception to follow with wine and Christmas cookies.

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The image shows a page from a scrapbook or an album, featuring two announcements from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  1. Top Announcement:

    • Event: Gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture.
    • Presenter: Dr. Anneliese Harding of the Goethe Institute.
    • Date and Time: Tuesday, January 18, 1977, at 7:00 P.M.
    • Location: Huntington Avenue lounge.
    • Additional Information: Friends should meet at the specified time and place. There is an additional charge to the MFA on Tuesdays.
    • Next Event: Friends Evening on Wednesday, February 2, 1977, at 8:00 P.M.
    • Presenter for Next Event: Mr. Harthausen, assistant curator, will discuss the Busch-Reisinger collection of 19th and 20th-century German art. Refreshments will be served.
  2. Bottom Announcement:

    • Calendar for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum (November and December 1977):

      • November 16, 8:00 P.M.: Friends Evening. Gallery talk by Henri Zerner, Professor and Curator of Prints at the Fogg Art Museum, on the special exhibit of European Romantic Art. Reception afterwards.
      • November 28 through January 21, 1978: Special exhibit of late 19th and 20th-century German paintings and watercolors from Germany, France, and England.
      • December 16, 8:00 P.M.: Christmas party. Music by James Johnson, Music Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, followed by German carols and refreshments with wine and Christmas cookies.
    • Thursday Noon Recital Series:

      • November:
        • 3: Albert and Catherine Strauch (Lutes and Baroque Guitar)
        • 10: Charles Fadial (Violin)
        • 17: Eusebia Cosme (Soprano)
        • 24: Thanksgiving Day (No recital)
      • December:
        • 1: James Rives (Piano)
        • 8: James Johnson (Singer)
        • 15: James Johnson (Singer)
        • 22: Christmas Recital (No recital)
        • 29: Christmas Recess (No recital)

The page is part of a larger scrapbook, with the left side showing the green-colored spine and some pages with handwritten notes. The announcements are neatly pasted onto the page.

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The image shows two typed announcements pasted on a page in what appears to be a scrapbook or a folder.

  1. The top announcement is from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated 1977. It mentions that Dr. Anneliese Harding of the Goethe Institute will present a gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum on Tuesday, January 18, 1977, at 7:00 p.m. The announcement notes there is no admission charge to the MFA on Tuesdays. It also mentions an upcoming Friends Evening on Wednesday, February 2, 1977, at 8:00 p.m., where Dr. Haxthausen, assistant curator, will give a gallery talk on selected 20th century paintings, with refreshments served.

  2. The bottom announcement is a calendar for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December 1977. It lists events including:

    • Wednesday, November 16 at 8 p.m.: Friends' Evening with a gallery talk by Henri Zerner on European Romantic Art.
    • Special exhibit continuing through November 21, 1977.
    • Special exhibit from November 28 through January 21, 1978, on late 19th and 20th century German, Austrian, and Swiss prints, drawings, and watercolors.
    • Thursday, December 16 at 8 p.m.: Christmas party with a special concert arranged by James Johnson, music director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, followed by German carol singing and reception with wine and Christmas cookies.
    • A Thursday Noon Recital Series listing performers for November and December, including Robert and Catherine Strizich, Barbara Bruns, Eugenia DeLamotte, the group Quadrivium, James Johnson, and others. Some dates note no recital due to Thanksgiving or Christmas recess.

The page appears to be part of an archival or event record related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

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This is an image of an open page from a booklet or scrapbook. The left side of the page is bound, probably indicating the spine of the booklet or album. On the right side, there are two pieces of paper adhered to a larger paper or cardstock backing.

The top piece is a typewritten announcement for the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated from 1977. The announcement details a gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture to be conducted by Dr. Anneliese Harding of the Goethe Institute, scheduled for Tuesday, January 18, 1977, and mentions a friends' meeting point in the Huntington Avenue lounge, highlighting that there is no admission charge to the MFA on Tuesdays. Another event mentioned is a "Friends Evening" on Wednesday, February 2, 1977, featuring Dr. Haxthausen, an assistant curator, who will give a gallery talk on selected paintings from the 20th-century collection, with refreshments served.

Below that, a smaller typewritten piece details a "Calendar for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum November and December 1977." It lists several events including gallery talks, exhibits at the Fogg Art Museum, Christmas Party, and Thursday Noon Recital Series with various artists performing on different dates. Notably, there are no recitals planned for Thanksgiving Day or Christmas, as stated in the calendar.

The papers show signs of age, such as yellowing and slight wear on the corners. The background within the image appears to be a tabletop, with the spine of the booklet aligned to the left edge of the view. The overall scene suggests historical documentation of museum activities and events from the late 1970s.

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The image appears to be a document containing an announcement from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The announcement includes details about upcoming events and exhibitions at the museum.

The announcement states that Dr. Anneliese Harding of the Goethe Institute will present a gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum on Tuesday, January 18, 1977. The Friends can meet at 7:00 p.m. in the Huntington lounge, with no admission charge to the MFA on Tuesdays.

The next Friends Evening is scheduled for Wednesday, February 2, 1977, at 8:00 p.m. Dr. Haxthausen, the assistant curator, will give a gallery talk on selected painting from the 20th-century collection, and refreshments will be served.

The document also includes a calendar for Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December 1977. The calendar lists various events, including a Friends' Evening on November 16, 1977, featuring a gallery talk by Henri Zerner, Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard and Curator of Prints at the Fogg Art Museum, on an exhibit of European Romantic Art. The exhibit will continue through November 21, 1977.

Additional events listed in the calendar include a Christmas party on December 16, 1977, with a special concert arranged by James Johnson, the Music Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, followed by wine and Christmas cookies. The calendar also mentions a Thursday Noon Recital Series, with performances scheduled for November and December.

Overall, the image appears to be an announcement and calendar for the Busch-Reisinger Museum, providing information about upcoming events and exhibitions for the Friends of the museum.

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The image shows an open book with two pieces of paper inside. The book appears to be a museum catalog or program, as it contains information about events and exhibitions. The book is titled "Busch-Reisinger Museum" and is associated with Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The first piece of paper is an announcement for an event. It is titled "ANNOUNCEMENT" and provides details about a presentation by Dr. Anneliese Harding of the Goethe Institute. The presentation is about a gallery tour of Northern European painting and sculpture at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, January 18, 1977, at 7:00 p.m. in the Huntington Avenue lounge, with no admission charge to the MFA on Tuesdays.

The second piece of paper is a calendar for the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December 1977. It lists various events, including gallery talks, special exhibits, concerts, and parties. The events are organized by dates and include talks by Henri Zerner, exhibitions of European Romantic Art and late 19th and 20th-century German, Austrian, and Swiss prints, and a Christmas party with a special concert and carol singing. The calendar also mentions a Thursday Noon Recital Series featuring various musicians and ensembles.

Overall, the image provides information about upcoming events and exhibitions at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, aimed at its Friends and the general public.