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The image shows a letter from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated Fall 1979. The letter is addressed to a friend and expresses thanks for their support in the previous year while inviting them to renew their membership in the Friends of the Busch for the upcoming year. The museum highlights its activities, including being a research center and presenting various programs. Notable scheduled events mentioned are:

• The first American exhibition of works by German Expressionist Conrad Felixmüller.
• A lecture series on German ceramics from the 15th to the 18th century, focusing on the museum's porcelain collection.
• Seminars on modern German art.
• An afternoon at the dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet's "Carmina Burana" with full orchestra.
• An autumn party in the courtyard.

The letter also mentions expanded music programs with evening and weekend concerts, plans for film screenings from the Bauhaus era, exhibition openings, and special lectures. Additional information on lectures and seminars is included. The letter is signed by Charles Haxthausen, the Assistant Curator.

The image shows a letter from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The letter is dated Fall 1979.

The letter is addressed to a friend and serves as a thank-you note for their support of the museum last year, inviting them to renew their membership in the Friends of the Busch for the upcoming year.

The letter details the activities and plans for the museum in the coming year. These include:

• The first American exhibition of a prominent German Expressionist, Conrad Felmüller.
• A lecture series on German ceramics from the 15th through the 18th century, focusing on the museum's porcelain collection.
• Seminars on modern German art.
• An afternoon event at the dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet’s Carmina Burana with a full orchestra.
• An autumn party in the courtyard.

Additionally, the letter mentions expanded music programs including evening and weekend concerts, with an evening of films from the Bauhaus era and Friends’ evenings with lectures on special exhibits.

Charles Haxthausen, the Assistant Curator, signs the letter and expresses appreciation for the support and looks forward to hearing from the recipient.

The letter is signed at the bottom and enclosed with additional information on lectures and seminars.

The image shows a letterhead from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated Fall 1979. The letter is addressed to a friend and serves two main purposes: to express gratitude for the recipient's support of the museum the previous year and to invite them to renew their membership in the Friends of the Busch for the forthcoming year.

The letter highlights several activities planned for the upcoming fall:

• The first American exhibition of a prominent German Expressionist, Conrad Felixmüller.
• A lecture series on German ceramics from the 15th through the 18th century, focusing on the museum's porcelain collection.
• Seminars on modern German art.
• An afternoon at the dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet’s Carmina Burana with a full orchestra.
• An autumn party in the courtyard.

Additionally, the museum plans to expand its music program to include evening and weekend concerts. They also plan to host an evening of films from the Bauhaus era, exhibition openings, and Friends' evenings with lectures on special exhibits.

The letter is signed by Charles Haxthausen, the Assistant Curator, and includes an enclosure with additional information on the lectures and seminars. The letter concludes by expressing appreciation for the recipient's support and looking forward to hearing from them.

The image shows a letter from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated Fall 1979. The letter is addressed to a friend, expressing gratitude for their support of the museum in the previous year and inviting them to renew their membership in the Friends of the Busch for the upcoming year.

The letter outlines the museum's activities, which include both research and public programs. Some of the scheduled events for the fall are:

• The first American exhibition of a prominent German Expressionist, Conrad Felixmüller.
• A lecture series on German ceramics from the 15th through the 18th century, focusing on the museum's porcelain collection.
• Seminars on modern German art.
• An afternoon at the dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet's "Carmina Burana" with a full orchestra.
• An autumn party in the courtyard.

The letter also mentions upcoming events, including:

• Expanded music programs with evening and weekend concerts.
• An evening of films from the Bauhaus era.
• Exhibition openings and Friends’ Evenings with lectures on special exhibits.

Additional information on the lectures and seminars is enclosed with the letter. The sender, Charles Haxthausen, who is the Assistant Curator, signs off with a note of appreciation for the friend's support and anticipation of hearing from them.

The image shows a letter from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, part of Harvard University, dated Fall 1979. Here is a detailed summary of the content:

Header:

• The letterhead includes the name "Busch-Reisinger Museum," with the address at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the postal code 02138.

Body of the Letter:

• The salutation reads, "Dear Friend," indicating it is addressed to a supporter of the museum.

Content:

1. Expression of Gratitude:

   • The letter expresses thanks for the recipient's support over the past year and invites them to renew their membership in the Friends of the Busch for the upcoming year.

2. Museum Activities and Programs:

   • The letter highlights that the museum is not only a research center for students and scholars but also presents a lively and active program for its members.
   • Scheduled events for the fall season include:
     • The first American exhibition of a prominent German Expressionist, Gottfried Fellmann.
     • A lecture series on German ceramics from the 15th through the 18th century, focusing on the museum's porcelain collection.
     • Seminars on modern German art.
     • An afternoon at the dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet's "Carmina Burana" with full orchestra.
     • An autumn party in the courtyard.

3. Upcoming Plans:

   • The letter mentions that there will be expanded music programs and weekend concerts.
   • An evening of films from the Bauhaus era is planned.
   • There will be exhibitions, openings, and "Friends' Evenings" with lectures on special exhibits.

4. Additional Information:

   • The letter notes that additional information on the lectures and seminars is enclosed.
   • The museum looks forward to the recipient's continued support.

Closing:

• The letter is signed sincerely by Charles Haxthausen, the Assistant Curator.

The image shows a letter from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, dated Fall 1979. The letter is addressed to a "Friend" of the museum and serves as a thank-you note for their support during the previous year. It also invites the recipient to renew their membership in the Friends of the Busch for the forthcoming year.

The letter outlines several activities and events planned for the fall season, including:

1. The first American exhibition of works by Conrad Felixmüller, a prominent German Expressionist.
2. A lecture series on German ceramics from the 15th through the 18th century, focusing on the Hausen’s porcelain collection.
3. Seminars on modern German art.
4. A performance of the Boston Ballet's "Carmen Burana" with full orchestra.
5. An autumn party in the courtyard.

The letter also mentions upcoming events in the next few months, such as an expanded music program with evening and weekend concerts, and a special exhibition opening with lectures.

The letter is signed by Charles Haxthausen, the Assistant Curator of the museum. The letterhead includes the museum's address: 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.

The image shows a typed letter on a letterhead from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, located at 29 Kirkland Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138. The date indicated on the letter is "Fall 1979."

The letter is addressed to "Dear Friend," and it expresses thanks for the recipient's support of the Busch-Reisinger Museum in the previous year and extends an invitation to renew their membership. The letter highlights the museum's active role in providing research opportunities for students and scholars, and lists several scheduled activities, which include:

• The first American exhibition of a prominent German Expressionist, Conrad Felixmüller.
• A lecture series on German ceramics from the 15th through the 18th century, focusing on the museum's porcelain collection.
• Seminars on modern German art.
• An afternoon at the dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet's "Carmina Burana" with full orchestra.
• An autumn party in the courtyard.

It also mentions expanding the music program to include evening and weekend concerts, as well as planning evening films from the Bauhaus and other special exhibits.

The letter is signed "Sincerely," followed by the signature and the name Charles W. Haxthausen, Assistant Curator. Below the text, there's additional information enclosed, presumably referring to details about the lectures and seminars mentioned in the letter.

The letter is displayed open on the right side of an open book with a green covering, and there is another older, yellowed page visible on the left side, with some stains suggestive of its age.

The image shows an open book with a single letter page visible. The letterhead reads "Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138." The letter is dated Fall 1979 and is addressed to "Dear Friend."

The letter is a thank-you note for support of the Busch-Reisinger Museum over the past year and an invitation to renew membership for the upcoming year. It highlights that the museum provides a center of research and presents an active program for its members. Scheduled events for the fall include:

• The first American exhibition of German Expressionist Conrad Felixmüller.
• A lecture series on German ceramics from the 15th through the 18th century, focusing on the museum's porcelain collection.
• Seminars on modern German art.
• An afternoon dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet's "Carmina Burana" with a full orchestra.
• An autumn party in the courtyard.

The letter also mentions expanded music programming with evening and weekend concerts, a film evening from the Bauhaus era, exhibition openings, and Friends’ Evenings with lectures on special exhibits.

Additional information about lectures and seminars is enclosed, and the letter expresses appreciation for support and looks forward to hearing from the recipient.

The letter is signed by Charles Haxthausen, Assistant Curator.

The image depicts a page from a membership letter or newsletter from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated Fall 1979. The letter is addressed to a "Dear Friend" and serves as a thank-you note for the recipient's support of the museum. It also invites the recipient to renew their membership in the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the forthcoming year.

The letter highlights the museum's active role in providing a center for research for students and scholars, as well as offering an engaging program for its members. Key events and activities scheduled for the fall include:

1. The first American exhibition of a prominent German Expressionist, Conrad Felixmüller.
2. A lecture series on German ceramics from the museum's porcelain collection, focusing on the 15th through the 18th century.
3. Seminars on modern German art.
4. An afternoon at the dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet's Carmina Burana with a full orchestra.
5. An autumn party in the courtyard.

The letter also mentions upcoming events in the next few months, such as expanded music programs, evening and weekend concerts, films from the Bauhaus era, exhibition openings, and Friends' Evenings with lectures on special exhibits. Additional information on lectures and seminars is enclosed.

The letter is signed by Charles Haxthausen, Assistant Curator, and expresses appreciation for the recipient's support. The header of the letter includes the museum's name, address (29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts), and the date (Fall 1979). The page appears to be part of a bound document or booklet, with visible spine and adjacent pages. The overall tone is formal and appreciative, aimed at fostering continued engagement with the museum.

The image shows a book open to a page with a letter. The letter is from the Busch-Reisinger Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, dated Fall 1979. The letter is addressed to a friend and expresses gratitude for their support and membership in the Friends of the Busch. It invites the recipient to renew their membership and provides an overview of the museum's active program for the upcoming fall season. The letter mentions exhibitions, lectures, seminars, and events, including a dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet's "Carmina Burana" and an autumn party in the courtyard. The letter is signed by Charles Haerthen, the Assistant Curator.