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The image depicts a two-page spread from a booklet or brochure. On the left page, there is text introducing Emmy Dana as the new Membership and Development Officer, detailing her background, responsibilities, and the new programs she will be initiating. It also includes information about the B-R Membership, listing the benefits for regular members, additional benefits for supporting members, and privileges for corporate members, along with instructions on how to join or seek more information.

The right page features an article about an exhibition titled 'From Menzel to Moholy' at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which runs from November 28 to January 21. The article includes a black-and-white image of two men, identified as Egon Schiele's 'Bresch and Son.' Additionally, there is a section titled 'Brandt Feted at Busch,' which describes an event honoring Willy Brandt, former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. The article includes a black-and-white photograph of the event, showing several distinguished attendees.

Both pages include details about museum activities, membership benefits, and special events, providing a comprehensive overview of the museum's current and upcoming engagements.

The image is a page from a magazine or a brochure featuring several articles and advertisements related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University.

1. Top Left Section - Artwork and Description:

   • The section includes a small drawing of a landscape with the caption "The beauty of the landscape is often determined for it by the imagination of the observer."

2. Middle Left - Emily Dana's Role:

   • EMMY DANA'S MEMBERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE:
     • This section describes Emmy Dana’s role in membership and development at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. She works closely with Charles Haxton and Karen Davidson. Dana, a native of Massachusetts, is noted for her contributions to membership programs and community outreach, including writing the newsletter and raising funds for the Museum.

3. Center Left - Egon Schiele's Art:

   • Features a black-and-white illustration of Egon Schiele’s "Benesch and Son" artwork, part of the exhibit "From Menzel to Moholy-Nagy."

4. Top Right - Willy Brandt:

   • BRANDT FETED AT BUSCH:
     • Willy Brandt, former Chancellor of Germany, is highlighted. The text mentions that Brandt was received at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and includes a small image of Brandt, along with a mention of a reception held in his honor.

5. Middle Right - Membership Information:

   • B-R MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION:
     • This section provides details on membership categories and benefits at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Regular members receive various benefits including invitations to events, discounts, and access to special programs. Corporate members receive additional privileges such as annual corporate support benefits.

6. Bottom Right - Special Exhibit:

   • SPECIAL EXHIBIT, NOVEMBER 28 – JANUARY 21:
     • The exhibit "From Menzel to Moholy" includes works by late nineteenth and early twentieth-century artists and is part of a broader collaboration with German Painting from 1900 to 1933. It includes over 300 works and is open to the public from November 28 to January 21.

7. Bottom Center - New Members:

   • Lists the new members who joined the Corporate, Patron, or Supporting categories since September 1977:
     • Corporate: Prof. Charles L. Kuhn
     • Patron: Consul General H.-W. Count Finck von Finckenstein, Mrs. James B. Ames, Mrs. Edgar Brown, Mrs. Arthur Burkhart, Mrs. and Mr. Alain Rossier.

This page serves as a comprehensive guide and update on membership and special exhibits at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The image appears to be a page from a historical magazine or newspaper featuring articles and images related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Here's a detailed summary:

Main Articles and Sections:

1. Emmy Dana as Membership and Development Officer:

   • Emmy Dana, a native of Massachusetts, joined the Busch-Reisinger Museum as the Membership and Development Officer on October 1, 1977.
   • She worked closely with staff members, including Charles Haxthausen, Assistant Curator, and Karen Davidson, Staff Assistant.
   • Dana's responsibilities included developing membership programs, designing appeals to potential members, initiating new programs, and raising funds for the museum.
   • She was also tasked with writing the newsletter, coordinating with the Harvard Faculty Club for Friends' Events, and expanding the museum's base of community support.

2. Membership Information:

   • The Busch-Reisinger Museum expanded its membership program on September 1, 1977.
   • Regular members (students $10, individuals/couples $20) receive invitations to opening receptions, discounts on catalogues, the Busch newsletter, free parking, and access to special events.
   • Corporate members ($1000) enjoy privileges such as using the museum for corporate events and other benefits.
   • Contact information for membership inquiries is provided: 495-2338.

3. Brandt Feted at Busch:

   • Willy Brandt, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, visited the museum in 1972.
   • The article mentions Brandt's visit during a reception in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, highlighting the significance of his visit and the reception's attendees, including Birgit Countess Finck von Finckenstein, Arno-Werner Count Finck von Finckenstein, and others.
   • The exhibit "From Menzel to Moholy" was presented, featuring works from 1900 to 1933.

4. Special Exhibit:

   • The exhibit "From Menzel to Moholy" was displayed from November 28 to January 21.
   • The exhibit included late nineteenth-century prints and drawings by artists such as Max Beckmann, Lovis Corinth, and Max Liebermann, among others.
   • The exhibit was curated to showcase major artists and trends in German art from 1900 to 1933, including Expressionism, Dadaism, New Objectivity, and the Bauhaus.

5. New Members:

   • The museum welcomed several new members, including:
     • Corporate: IBM International Inc.
     • Patron: Prof. Charles L. Kuhn
     • Supporting Members: Mrs. James B. Ames, Mrs. Edgar Brown, Mrs. Arthur Burkhard, Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Carrington, Dr. and Mrs. Alain Rossier, Consul General H.-W. Count Finck von Finckenstein.

Images:

• Two images are featured in the article:
  • The left image shows an exhibit of "Benesch and Son" by Egon Schiele.
  • The right image is a drawing or print of a person, likely related to the exhibit.

The page overall provides historical context and information about the Busch-Reisinger Museum's activities, membership programs, and notable events during the late 1970s.

The image is a page from a publication, likely a museum newsletter or brochure, featuring information about the Busch-Reisinger Museum and its activities.

1. Emmy Dana as Membership and Development Officer:

   • Emmy Dana is introduced as the new Membership and Development Officer at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, effective October 1.
   • She is described as a native of Massachusetts with a background in art history, having studied at Mount Holyoke College and received her master's degree from Harvard University.
   • Her responsibilities include developing membership programs, raising funds for the NEH (National Endowment for the Humanities) matching funds program, and writing the newsletter.
   • She has extensive experience in fundraising and working with non-profit institutions.

2. Membership Information:

   • The Busch-Reisinger Museum expanded its membership program in September 1977.
   • Membership categories and benefits:
     • Regular Members ($10): Invitation to opening receptions, discounts on catalogues, invitations to social events, and discounts on publications.
     • Additional Benefits for Supporting Members ($100): Free afternoon parking with superintendent, free posters, and catalogues.
     • Corporate Members ($1000): Privileges of using the Museum for corporate events.

3. Special Exhibit: "From Menzel to Moholy"

   • The exhibit features late nineteenth and early twentieth-century prints, drawings, and watercolors by artists such as Menzel, Liebermann, Kirchner, Beckmann, and Klee.
   • It includes works by major artists and trends from Impressionism, Expressionism, Dadaism, and the Bauhaus.
   • The exhibit runs from November 28 to January 21 and is presented in conjunction with a show on German Painting from 1900 to 1933.

4. Brandt Feted at Busch:

   • Willy Brandt, former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, was honored at a reception in his honor.
   • Brandt visited the Busch-Reisinger Museum in 1972 to announce the German Marshall Plan.
   • The event included speeches by Brandt and other notable figures, such as Birgit Countess Finck von Finckenstein, the German Ambassador, and Professor Seymour Slive, Director of the Fogg Art Museum.

5. New Members:

   • The museum welcomes new members in various categories including Corporate, Patron, and Supporting Members.
   • Specific individuals and organizations are listed, such as Prof. Charles L. Kuhn, Mrs. James B. Ames, Mr. Edgar Brown, Mr. Arthur Burkhard, and several others.

Overall, the page highlights new developments at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, including personnel changes, membership benefits, special exhibitions, and notable events.

The image shows a newspaper clipping with several articles and sections related to cultural and museum activities. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

Main Articles and Sections:

1. EMMY DANA IS MEMBERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

   • Summary: Emmy Dana, a native of Massachusetts with a background in art history and museum studies, has been appointed as the Membership and Development Officer at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Her responsibilities include developing membership programs, initiating special member events, and coordinating fundraising efforts. Dana previously worked at the Fogg Art Museum and the New England Historical Artifactual Society.

2. BRANDT FETED AT BUSCH

   • Summary: Willy Brandt, former Chancellor of Germany and leader of the Social Democratic Party, was honored at a reception at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The event was attended by prominent figures, including Count Karl von Finckenstein, Director of the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation, and Professor Seymour Slive, Director of the Fogg Art Museum. Over 300 people attended to celebrate Brandt's visit and his connection to the German Marshall Plan.

3. SPECIAL EXHIBIT

   • Title: Egon Schiele's "Rembrandt and Son, part of exhibit 'From Menzel to Moholy'"
   • Details: The exhibit will run from November 23 to January 21 and will feature works by various artists.

4. B-R MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

   • Membership Details: The Busch-Reisinger Museum offers various membership levels:
     • Regular Members: $10 for individuals/couples, $20 for families.
     • Benefits include invitations to exhibition openings, members-only events, catalog discounts, and reciprocal member benefits at other museums.
     • Supporting Members: $50 and above, with additional benefits such as free parking.
     • Sponsors: $250 and above, includes free family memberships.
     • Patrons: $500 and above, includes the privilege of using the museum for private events.
   • Corporate Membership: Available through the Corporate Patron or Supporting Membership programs.

Additional Visual Elements:

• Photographs:

  • A sketch of Emmy Dana.
  • A photo of Willy Brandt with other guests at the museum.
  • A drawing by Egon Schiele for the special exhibit.
  • A black-and-white image of a cityscape, likely Boston, near the membership information.

• Contact Information: For joining or inquiries, interested parties can call 495-2331.

This newspaper clipping provides a comprehensive look at the activities and membership opportunities at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, highlighting key personnel, events, and exhibits.

The image appears to be a page from a museum's newsletter or informational booklet. The page is divided into several sections with text and images. Here's a detailed summary of the content:

Left Column

1. The Beauty of the Elbe:

   • A brief text about the Elbe river, mentioning its beauty and historical significance.

2. B.R. Membership Information:

   • Information about the Busch-Reisinger Museum membership.
   • Membership benefits include discounts on catalogs, invitations to receptions, and discounts on admission to Harvard Fogg Museum.
   • Additional benefits for supporting members ($50) and patrons ($100) include invitations to special events and private viewings.
   • Corporate members ($1000) receive additional privileges.
   • Contact information for membership inquiries: call 495-2331.

Right Column

1. Emmy Dana is Membership and Development Officer:

   • Introduction of Emmy Dana, who is working with Charles Haxthausen on membership and development.
   • Emmy Dana's background and responsibilities are outlined, including coordinating membership programs and developing corporate support.

2. Special Exhibit: From Menzel to Moholy:

   • Announcement of a special exhibit running from November 28 to January 21.
   • The exhibit features works by German artists from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
   • Includes drawings, watercolors, and prints documenting major artistic trends and social issues.
   • The exhibit is part of a course on German drawing from 1900 to 1933.

3. Brandt Feted at Busch:

   • Information about a reception honoring Willy Brandt, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
   • The event included a private viewing of the exhibit and a reception.
   • Notable attendees included Charles Haxthausen, Prof. Charles L. Kuhn, and other supporting members.

Images

• There are two images on the page:
  1. A sketch or drawing titled "Lovis Corinth's Portrait and Self-portrait."
  2. A photograph of Willy Brandt and other attendees at the reception.

Additional Information

• The page also includes a list of members who have joined the museum since September 1977, categorized into Corporate, Patron, Supporting Members, and Members.

This summary covers the main points and details provided on the page.

The image shows an open book or journal with text and a few small images on a page designated with the number 3 at the top right corner. The page appears to contain different sections with headings, articles, and information.

On the left side of the page, the top section has a heading indicating someone's role in an organization, followed by a description of their responsibilities and background information. Below that section is more information about membership, providing details about various membership levels, benefits, and contact info for inquiries.

On the right side of the page, there is a section with a header indicating an event featuring someone named Brandt, with a brief description of the event and its setting. Below that, another section titled "SPECIAL EXHIBIT" provides details about an exhibition, including its dates and focus. This section includes an image of an artwork alongside the text.

Below the special exhibit details is a welcoming message to new members of an organization, listing names of individuals and corporate members. The text is well-organized and formatted with a mix of bold and regular font weights for emphasis and clarity. The book or journal is partially visible with a brownish cover, suggesting that it may be an educational or professional publication.

The image shows a page from a publication, specifically page 3, with several articles and images related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

1. The top left section has an article titled "EMMY DANA IS MEMBERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICER." It discusses Emmy Dana’s new role at the museum, detailing her responsibilities such as developing membership programs and raising funds. It also highlights her background, mentioning that she is a native of Massachusetts and has studied in Munich.

2. Below that article is information about B-R MEMBERSHIP, explaining the different membership categories and their benefits. Categories include Regular members, Supporting members, and Corporate members. The benefits range from invitations to events and newsletters to exclusive privileges like parking and dining privileges.

3. The middle section has an article titled "SPECIAL EXHIBIT, NOVEMBER 28 – JANUARY 21: ‘FROM MENZEL TO MOHOLY’." This exhibit features 19th and early 20th-century prints, drawings, and watercolors from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, showcasing realistic, impressionist, expressionist, New Sachlichkeit, and Bauhaus art. The exhibit is in conjunction with Professor Charles Haxthausen.

4. Accompanying this article is an image of a drawing titled "Beneesh and Son" by Egon Schiele from the exhibit "From Menzel to Moholy."

5. The right section features an article titled "BRANDT FETED AT BUSCH," reporting on a reception honoring Willy Brandt, Chairman of Germany’s Socialist Democratic Party and former Chancellor of the Federal Republic. The reception took place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in the previous spring. The article lists notable attendees, including Chancellor Brandt, Assistant Finck von Finckenstein, the Consul-General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Professor Seymour Slive, the Director of the Fogg Art Museum, and other museum officials. It mentions that over 300 people attended the event along with sixteen Nobel Prize laureates. It also references Brandt’s last visit to the Busch in 1972.

6. There is a small black and white photograph accompanying this article showing Willy Brandt and four other men conversing at the Reception.

Overall, the page provides information about the museum's membership program, a special art exhibit, and a notable event honoring Willy Brandt.

The image shows an open book or magazine page with text and photographs. The page appears to be from a publication related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, as indicated by the content and context. Here is a detailed description:

Text Content:

1. Left Column:

   • The text discusses Emmy Dana, who is described as a Membership and Development Officer at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
   • Emmy Dana is introduced as the Assistant Curator, Karen Haustein, Staff Assistant, and is noted for filling the position of Membership and Development Officer on October 1.
   • Her responsibilities include coordinating existing members, initiating new programs, and expanding the museum’s base of community support.
   • Emmy is a native of Massachusetts and studied at Mount Holyoke College, Germany major, and has worked extensively with non-profit institutions in Munich.
   • Her programs include developing members, initiating appeals to potential members, and devising appeals for corporate membership. She has worked with organizations such as the Fogg Art Museum, writing for the NEH Challenge Grant, and developing programs to make the museum more accessible to the Greater Boston community, including school groups and educational aids.

2. Middle Column:

   • This section provides B-R Membership Information, detailing the benefits of becoming a member of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
   • Benefits include:
     • Invitations to opening receptions.
     • Individual/couple membership fees ($10/$20).
     • Special events and discounts on catalogues.
     • A Busch newsletter covering acquisitions, activities, and upcoming events.
     • Additional benefits for supporting members ($100), including a free afternoon parking pass ($100), free poster and catalogue privileges for Harvard Faculty Club members, and access to Friends' Evenings.
     • Corporate members ($1000) can use the museum for one concentrated day per year.
   • The page also includes contact information: "If you wish to join or have any questions, call 495-2331."

3. Right Column:

   • This section is titled "BRANDT FETED AT BUSCH" and describes an event where Willy Brandt, Chairman of Germany’s Social Democratic Party and former Chancellor of the Federal Republic, was honored at a reception in the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
   • The photograph shows Willy Brandt seated with other individuals, including Birgit Countess von Finckenstein, Hans Werner Count Finck von Finckenstein, Consul-General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Professor Seymour Slive, Director of the Fogg Art Museum, and Professor Charles Haxthausen, Assistant Curator of the Busch Museum.
   • Over 300 people attended the event, including sixteen Nobel Prize laureates.
   • Brandt last visited the Busch in 1972, on the occasion of his announcement of the new Marshall Plan.

4. Special Exhibit:

   • A sidebar titled "SPECIAL EXHIBIT: FROM MENZEL TO MOHOLY" announces an exhibition running from November 28 to January 21.
   • The exhibit features late nineteenth and early twentieth-century prints, drawings, and watercolors from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, representing major artists and trends from the schools of Realism, Impressionism, Dadaism, Neo-Expressionism, and the Bauhaus. The show is presented in conjunction with Professor Charles Haxthausen’s course on German Painting from 1900 to 1933.

5. Patron and Supporting Members:

   • The page lists the Patron as Prof. Charles I. Kuhn and the Supporting Members as Mrs. James B. Ames, Mrs. Arthur Brown, Mrs. Edgar Burchard, Mr. Eric I. Laitz, Dr. and Mrs. Alwin Rosser, and Consul General H.-J. Count Finck von Finckenstein.

Photographs:

1. Left Photograph:

   • A black-and-white photograph of Emmy Dana is shown alongside the text describing her role. She is depicted in a professional setting, likely within the museum.

2. Right Photograph:

   • A group photograph shows Willy Brandt seated with several individuals, including members of the German diplomatic corps and museum staff. The setting appears formal, likely during the reception mentioned in the text.

Design and Layout:

• The page is formatted with clear headings and subheadings, making it easy to navigate.
• The text is organized into three columns, with the left and right columns containing detailed information, while the middle column provides membership benefits.
• The photographs are placed strategically to complement the text, enhancing the visual appeal and providing context for the individuals mentioned.

Overall Context:

The page serves as both an informational piece and a promotional material for the Busch-Reisinger Museum. It highlights key staff members, membership benefits, upcoming exhibitions, and notable events, aiming to engage readers and encourage participation in the museum’s activities. The inclusion of photographs adds a personal and visual element, making the content more engaging and memorable.

The image shows an open book with two pages that contain text and images. The text is written in black font on a white background. The left page has a title "EMMY DANA IS MEMBERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICER" and a paragraph of text. The right page has a title "SPECIAL EXHIBIT FROM MENZEL TO MOLITOR" and an image of a drawing. The book has a brown cover and is placed on a gray surface.