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The image shows an open book or scrapbook containing two pieces of printed material from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which is part of Harvard University.

1. Top Document:

   • Title: Special Announcement
   • Organizers: The Goethe Institute Boston and the Busch-Reisinger Museum
   • Event: Organ Concert by Professor Edgar Krapp from Frankfurt
   • Program: Works by Sweelinck, Clérambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen
   • Date and Time: Tuesday, October 31, 1978, at 7 p.m.
   • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
   • Admission: Free and open to the public

2. Bottom Document:

   • Title: Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum November and December 1978
   • Events Listed:
     • October 30 - December 1: Special exhibit on works by Ernst Barlach
     • November 17, 7 p.m.: Lecture by Professor Mosse on "Expressionism and Brutalization"
     • November 18: Museum trip to New York
     • November 19, 2:30 p.m.: Lecture by Dr. Annemarie Harding on "The Goethe Institute"
     • December 4 and 11, January 15 and 22: Seminar on German art
     • December 6 - January 17, 1979: Special exhibit on Constructivist art with works by El Lissitzky and Wassily Kandinsky
     • December 6, 7:30 p.m.: Traditional Saint Nicholas Day celebration
     • December 14, 8 p.m.: Benefit concert by Veronica Tyler
   • Contact Information: Telephone number 895-2317 for further information
   • Note: Supply of cards featuring the Museum's masterpieces available for purchase

The documents are affixed to the pages of the book, which appears to be a collection or archive of museum-related materials. The book itself has a green spine and a beige cover.

The image shows a special announcement and informational pamphlet from the Busch-Reisinger Museum in collaboration with the Goethe Institute Boston. Here is a detailed summary:

Special Announcement (Top Section)

• Event: Organ Concert
• Performer: Professor Edgar Krapp from Frankfurt
• Program: Works by Sweelinck, Clérambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen
• Date and Time: Tuesday, October 3, 1978, at 7 p.m.
• Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
• Admission: Free and open to the public

Museum Information (Left Section)

• Name: Busch-Reisinger Museum of Central and Northern European Art
• Affiliation: Harvard University
• Address: 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
• Phone Number: 617-495-2368

Calendar of Events (Right Section)

• October 29, December 1:

  • Social event with works by Ernst Barlach

• Friday, November 17, 3 p.m.:

  • Lecture by Dr. Gerhart Söhnel: "Expressionism and Brutalization – A Dynamic and its Taming." Sponsored by the Goethe Institute.

• Reception: After the lecture at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

• Friday, November 17:

  • Social Museum trip to New York to see the Spoerri collection of Bruegel and tapestries.

• Saturday, November 18, 2:30 p.m.:

  • Gallery talk on Barlach exhibit by Dr. Anneliese Harding at the Goethe Institute.

• December 8 and 11, January 15 and 22 (February 9 and 12):

  • Concerts of German Baroque art, including a performance by Julia Hamari.

• December 17, January 17, 1979:

  • Social exhibits, including Constructivist Art with works by El Lissitzky and a Bauhaus exhibition featuring works by Wassily Kandinsky.

• Wednesday, December 6, 7:30 p.m.:

  • Saint Nicholas Day party with traditional German songs and reception.

• Thursday, December 14, 9 p.m.:

  • Benefit concert by Verena Jochum, violinist, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Additional Information (Bottom Section)

• Contact: For further information, call telephone 495-2368.
• Membership Drive: Encouragement to support the museum by purchasing memberships, which include benefits such as invitations to new collections, exhibition previews, and holiday greetings.

The pamphlet also features illustrations of figures and a building that appears to be the museum itself.

The image shows an open book or catalog featuring information from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which is dedicated to Central and Northern European Art, located at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The top page contains a "Special Announcement" inviting the public to an organ concert by Professor Edgar Krapp from Frankfurt. The concert was scheduled for Tuesday, October 3, 1978, at 7 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The works to be performed included compositions by Sweelinck, Clérambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen. The event was free and open to the public.

The bottom page displays the "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December, 1978." Key events listed include:

• October 30, December 1: Special exhibition of works by Ernst Barlach.
• Friday, November 17, 1:30 p.m.: Lecture by Professor George Mosse from Hebrew University on "Expressionism and Brutalization."
• Friday, November 17: Special museum trip to New York to see "The Splendor of Dresden."
• Saturday, November 18, 2:30 p.m.: Gallery talk on the Barlach exhibit by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
• December 4 and 11, January 15 and 22, February 5 and 12: Lecture series on Northern European art from the medieval to the present day, conducted by Dr. Julia Phelps.
• December 6 - January 17, 1979: Special exhibition of Constructivist art with works by El Lissitzky, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, and others.
• December 6, 7:30 p.m.: Saint Nicholas Day party with traditional singing and carol reception.
• Thursday, December 14, 9 p.m.: Benefit concert by Veronica Jochum featuring music from the time of Early Kandinsky.
• The page also mentions that the museum's supply of postcards includes nineteen new color postcards available for purchase.

The contact information for the museum is provided as 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, with a phone number 617-495-2338.

The image displays an open booklet or pamphlet from the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Central and Northern European Art at Harvard University. Here's a detailed summary of the contents visible in the image:

1. Special Announcement:

   • Event: Organ concert by Professor Edgar Krapp from Frankfurt.
   • Works Performed: Compositions by Sweelinck, Clérambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen.
   • Date and Time: Tuesday, October 3, 1978, at 7 p.m.
   • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.
   • Details: The concert is free and open to the public.

2. Busch-Reisinger Museum Information:

   • Location: Harvard University, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.
   • Phone Number: 617-495-2338.

3. Calendar of Events for November and December 1978:

   • October 30 - December 1:
     • Special Exhibition: Works of Ernst Barlach.
   • Friday, November 17, 3 p.m.:
     • Lecture by Professor George Mosse, Harvard University, Jerusalem: "Expressionism and Brutalization."
   • Friday, November 17:
     • Special Museum trip to New York to see "The Splendor of Dresden" and private collections.
   • Saturday, November 18, 2:30 p.m.:
     • Gallery talk on Barlach exhibition by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
   • December 4 and 11, January 15 and 22, February 5 and 12:
     • Lectures on medieval art, conducted by Dr. Julia Phelps, 10:12 a.m. Mondays.
   • December 6 - January 17, 1979:
     • Special Exhibits: Constructivist Art with works by El Lissitzky, László Moholy-Nagy, and others.
   • Wednesday, December 6, 7:30 p.m.:
     • Saint Nicholas Day party with traditional German songs, carols, and reception with wine and Christmas cookies for Busch-Reisinger Friends only.
   • Thursday, December 14, 9 p.m.:
     • Benefit concert by Veronica Jochum, music of the Early Kandinsky era, in celebration of the Museum’s 75th anniversary.
   • Additional Information:
     • For more details, contact the museum at 495-2317.
     • Cards with the museum’s masterpieces are available, including new color postcards for holiday greetings or gifts.

The pamphlet includes illustrations of some of the museum's artifacts or architectural designs, which likely relate to the themes of the exhibitions and events listed.

The image shows the open pages of a calendar or event booklet from the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Central and Northern European Art, located at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

1. Special Announcement:

   • At the top left, there's a special announcement for an organ concert by Professor Edgar Krapp from Frankfurt. The concert is scheduled for Tuesday, October 3, 1978, at 7 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The concert is free and open to the public, featuring works by Sweelinck, Clérambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen.

2. Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum (November and December 1978):

   • The calendar section lists various events for the months of November and December 1978.
     • October 30 - December 1: Special exhibition titled "Works of Ernst Barlach."
     • Friday, November 13, 17: Two events are scheduled:
       • A lecture by Professor George Mossé on "Expressionism and Brutalization" at 12:30 pm.
       • A special museum trip to New York.
     • Saturday, November 18, 2:30 pm: A gallery talk on the Barlach exhibition by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
     • December 4, 5, and 11, 15, 22: A series of lectures on medieval art from the 11th to the 19th century, conducted by Dr. Julia Phelps, Mondays at 10:15 am.
     • December 6 - January 17, 1979: Special exhibitions featuring works by El Lissitzky, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, and Walter Gropius, in celebration of the museum's 75th anniversary with historical photographs and selected acquisitions.
     • Wednesday, December 8, 7:30 pm: Saint Nicholas Day party with traditional Sausage, caroling, and a reception with wine and Christmas cookies (open only to Busch-Reisinger Friends).
     • Thursday, December 14, 9 pm: Benefit concert by Veronica Jochum, focusing on music of the early Kandinsky period. This concert marks the 75th anniversary of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
     • Additional information is provided for further inquiries about the events and museum cards.

The calendar and announcement pages are from a publication that highlights cultural and artistic events hosted by the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The image shows an open book or album with two pages visible. The left page features a special announcement from The Goethe Institute Boston and The Busch-Reisinger Museum, inviting readers to an organ concert by Professor Edgar Krapp from Frankfurt. The concert, held on Tuesday, October 3, 1978, at 7 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, includes works by various composers such as Sweelinck, Clérambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen. The event is noted to be free and open to the public.

Below this announcement, there is information about the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which focuses on Central and Northern European art and is part of Harvard University. The address is provided as 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, along with a contact number. Three illustrations are shown: two depicting a dancing figure and one of a building, likely the museum.

The right page contains a calendar of events for the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December 1978. The events include lectures, gallery talks, concerts, and special exhibits. Notable events are:

• October 30 to December 1: Exhibit of works by Ernst Barlach.
• November 1: Lecture by Dr. George Moss on Expressionism and Brutalization.
• November 17: Special museum trip to New York to see "The Splendor of Dresden."
• November 18: Gallery talk on Barlach exhibit by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
• December 1 to January 7, 1979: Exhibit of German art from the medieval period to the present, with a guided tour by Dr. Julia D. Phelps.
• December 6: St. Nicholas Day party with traditional German customs.
• December 14: Benefit concert by Veronica Jochum, celebrating the museum's 75th anniversary.

The page also includes practical information such as the museum's address, contact number, and a note about the availability of holiday cards for purchase.

This image depicts an opened scrapbook or collection of event flyers and announcements. On the right side, there's a "SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT" for an organ concert at the Busch-Reisinger Museum featuring Professor Edgar Krapp from Frankfurt. The concert included works by Sweelinck, Clerambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen. The event was scheduled for Tuesday, October 3, 1978, at 7 p.m. and was free to the public.

Below that, there's information about the Busch-Reisinger Museum itself, specifically its focus on Central and Northern European Art, its location at Harvard University, and contact details including an address and phone number.

To the right, a "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum November and December, 1978" details various events, lectures, and exhibitions taking place at the museum, including film screenings, discussions, and holiday-related events.

The overall appearance suggests this is an archival document, and the scrapbook's pages on the left exude a slightly aged, yellowish color indicating some natural paper aging.

The image shows a scrapbook page with three attached printed announcements or flyers related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and an event at the Goethe Institute in Boston.

1. The top flyer is a special announcement for an organ concert by Professor Edgar Krapp from Frankfurt. It mentions the date and time (Tuesday, October 3, 1978, at 7 p.m.) and the venue, the Busch-Reisinger Museum at 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA. The flyer lists composers whose works will be played: Sweelinck, Clérambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen. The event is free and open to the public.

2. The left flyer is from the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Central and Northern European Art, affiliated with Harvard University, located at 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. It features minimalist artwork of stylized figures and a building.

3. The right flyer is a calendar of events for the Busch-Reisinger Museum for November and December, 1978. It lists several lectures, special exhibits, seminars, museum trips, and concerts with specific dates and times. Notable events include a lecture on November 17, a special museum trip, a gallery talk on November 18, seminars on German art, an exhibit opening on December 6, a Saint Nicholas Day party on December 6, and a benefit concert on December 14.

The page is a carefully organized historical record of cultural events and information related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Goethe Institute in the late 1970s.

The image shows an open book or folder containing three distinct informational cards or flyers. Here's a detailed description:

Top Card: Special Announcement

• Title: "SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT"
• Content:
  • Event: An organ concert by Professor Edgar Krapp, from Frankfurt.
  • Date and Time: Tuesday, October 3, 1978, at 7 p.m.
  • Location: The Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.
  • Works to be Performed: By Sweelinck, Clérambault, J.S. Bach, Mozart, Franck, and Messiaen.
  • Host Institutions: The Goethe Institute Boston and the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
  • Note: The event is free and open to the public.

Middle Card: Busch-Reisinger Museum of Central and Northern European Art

• Title: "Busch-Reisinger Museum of Central and Northern European Art"
• Content:
  • Location: Harvard University, 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.
  • Contact: Phone number provided: 617-495-2336.
  • Visual Elements:
    • Left Side: A small illustration of a green figure in a dancing pose.
    • Center: A stylized green figure holding a basket of green apples or similar items.
    • Bottom: An illustration of a building resembling a museum or institutional structure.

Right Card: Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum

• Title: "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum November and December, 1978"
• Content:
  • Events Listed:
    1. October 30 – December 1, 1978:
       • Special exhibit: "Works of Ernst Barlach."
       • Lecture: "Expressionism and Hebrew University" by Professor George Mosse.
    2. November 17:
       • Judaism: "November 17, 2 pm" – A lecture on Judaism.
       • Friday, November 17: "Special Museum Trip to New York to see 'The Splendor of Dresden' and two private collections."
    3. November 18, 2:30 pm:
       • Gallery talk: "Harding, art historian at the Goethe Institute."
    4. December 4 and 11, January 15 and 22, February 5 and 12:
       • Six seminars on German art, from the medieval to the present day, conducted by Dr. Julia Phelps, 10-12 am Mondays.
    5. December 6 – January 17, 1979:
       • Special exhibit: "Works of Ernst Barlach" by E. Lloyd Moats, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, and Nathan Gabo.
       • Celebration: 75th anniversary of the museum, with a historical photo-graphs and selected acquisitions.
    6. Wednesday, December 6, 6:30 pm:
       • Saint Nicholas Day Party Program: Traditional Santa Claus, German carols, singing, reception with wine and Christmas cookies. For Busch-Reisinger Friends only.
    7. Thursday, December 14, 6 pm:
       • Benefit concert: "Music of the Time of Early Kantor by Veronica Jochum," celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
  • Additional Notes:
    • New Postage Stamps: The museum now includes nineteen new color postage stamps.
    • Envelopes and Cards: Available for purchase.
    • Contact Information: Telephone number provided: 495-2317.

Overall Layout

• The cards are neatly arranged in a folder or book, likely part of an archive or collection of museum announcements and calendars. The design is clean and formal, typical of institutional or academic communications from the late 1970s. The illustrations on the middle card add a touch of artistic flair, reflecting the museum's focus on art and culture.

This image captures a snapshot of cultural and academic programming at the Busch-Reisinger Museum during the fall and winter of 1978.

The image is of a pamphlet open to the center. The pamphlet has a brown cover and is filled with white pages. The top of the pamphlet has a white page with a beige background and black text. It reads "Special Announcement" and then goes on to say "The Goethe Institute Boston and the Busch-Reisinger Museum invite you to an organ concert by Professor Edgar Krapp, from Frankfurt." The pamphlet also lists the date, time, and location of the event. Below that, there is a white page with a beige background and black text. It reads "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum November and December, 1978." The pamphlet lists the events that will be happening at the museum.