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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1976-1980

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The image shows a booklet or program for a series of seminars and lectures focused on German art and ceramics, specifically from the 15th to the 18th centuries. The program is titled "Seminars on 20th Century German Art" and "Lecture Series on 15th - 18th Century German Ceramics," dated Fall 1979.

Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

  1. Seminars on 20th Century German Art - Fall, 1979:

    • This section does not list specific seminars or details.
  2. Lecture Series on 15th - 18th Century German Ceramics - Fall, 1979:

    • The series is sponsored by the China Students' Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, aimed at benefiting the ceramics collections of the museum.
    • Lectures will be held on six Tuesdays from 10-12 a.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, including visits to the galleries.
    • The program lists the following lectures:
      • October 9: "Hafner Ware" by Vivian Scheidemantel Hawes, an expert associated with several prestigious institutions.
      • October 16: "Rhenish Renaissance Stoneware" by Lucie B. Beebe, also an expert with notable credentials.
      • October 30: "German Faience" by Judith Applegate, Assistant Curator at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
      • November 6: "Meissen Porcelain" by Lucie B. Beebe.
      • November 13: "Vienna, Hoechst and Nymphenburg Porcelain" by Vivian S. Hawes and Lucie B. Beebe.
      • November 20: "Other German Porcelain Factories" by Lucie B. Beebe, Vivian S. Hawes, and Susan E. Weiss, who is also associated with several institutions focused on ceramics and education.
  3. Registration Information:

    • The cost is $40 for members of the two sponsoring organizations and $60 for others. Single admissions can be purchased at the door for $10.
    • Contact information for further details is provided, including a phone number (617-495-2317).
  4. The China Students' Club, Inc. of Boston:

    • Described as a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of pottery and porcelain, with around 200 members.
  5. Payment Instructions:

    • Checks should be made payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and mailed to the provided address by October 1. Contributions are noted as tax-deductible.

Overall, the booklet provides a detailed schedule and registration information for a series of lectures on historical German ceramics, aimed at both members of related organizations and the general public.

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The image depicts a page from a brochure or announcement for a series of lectures on German ceramics from the 15th to 18th centuries, held during the Fall of 1979. This event was organized by the China Students’ Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Here is a detailed summary of the content:

Title:
Seminars on 20th Century German Art and Lecture Series on 15th–18th Century German Ceramics.

Lecture Series Details:

  • Dates and Times: The lectures are scheduled for six Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
  • Lecturers and Topics:
    • October 9: "HAFNER WARE" by Vivian Scheidemantel Hawes.
    • October 16: "RHENISH RENAISSANCE STONEWARE" by Lucie B. Beebe.
    • October 30: "GERMAN FAIENCE" by Judith Applegate.
    • November 6: "MEISSEN PORCELAIN" by Lucie B. Beebe.
    • November 13: "VIENNA, HOECCHST AND NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN" by Vivian S. Hawes and Lucie B. Beebe.
    • November 20: "OTHER GERMAN PORCELAIN FACTORIES" by Lucie B. Beebe, Vivian S. Hawes, and Susan E. Weiss.

Organizers and Sponsors:

  • The China Students’ Club, Inc. of Boston, a non-profit organization with 200 members dedicated to the study of pottery and porcelain.
  • The Busch-Reisinger Museum, which benefits from the series.

Registration:

  • Costs:
    • $40 for members of the sponsoring organizations.
    • $60 for others.
  • Free for Patrons of the Museum.
  • Single admissions are available for $10 at the door if space permits.

Contact Information:

  • For further inquiries, individuals are directed to call 493-2317.

Payment and Address:

  • Participants should make checks payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and mail them by October 1 to 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.
  • Contributions are tax-deductible within legal limits.

The brochure also includes a space for participants to reserve seats, provide their name, telephone number, address, and ZIP code, and include a check for the appropriate amount.

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The image is a document from the fall of 1979 detailing a lecture series on 15th to 18th century German ceramics. The series is sponsored by the China Students' Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Here are the key points from the document:

  1. Lecture Series Information:

    • Title: Seminars on 20th Century German Art (also mentioned in the header) and Lecture Series on 15th - 18th Century German Ceramics.
    • Sponsors: China Students' Club of Boston and Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
    • Dates: Six Tuesdays from October 9 to November 20.
    • Time: 10-12 a.m.
    • Location: Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with visits to the galleries.
  2. Lecture Schedule:

    • October 9: "HAFNER WARE" by Vivian Scheidemantel Hawes.
    • October 16: "RHENISH RENAISSANCE STONEWARE" by Lucie B. Beebe.
    • October 30: "GERMAN FAIENCE" by Judith Applegate.
    • November 6: "MEISSEN PORCELAIN" by Lucie B. Beebe.
    • November 13: "VIENNA, HOCHST AND NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN" by Vivian S. Hawes and Lucie B. Beebe.
    • November 20: "OTHER GERMAN PORCELAIN FACTORIES" by Lucie B. Beebe, Vivian S. Hawes, and Susan E. Weiss.
  3. Speakers' Backgrounds:

    • Vivian S. Hawes is the president of the China Students' Club and has various academic and professional affiliations.
    • Lucie B. Beebe is a past president of the China Students' Club and a member of several ceramic-related organizations.
    • Judith Applegate is an Assistant Curator of European Decorative Arts and Sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
  4. Registration and Fees:

    • Registration fee: $40 for members of the sponsoring organizations and $60 for others.
    • Free for Patrons of the Museum.
    • Single admission tickets can be purchased at the door for $10.
  5. Contact Information:

    • For further information, the contact number provided is 493-2317.
  6. Registration Form:

    • A section for reserving places and enclosing checks, payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
    • Address for mailing checks: 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.
    • The document notes that contributions to the Busch-Reisinger Museum are tax deductible within legal limits.

The document also includes a brief description of the China Students' Club, Inc., as a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of pottery and porcelain.

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The image shows a document from the Fall of 1979 detailing a series of lectures on 15th to 18th century German ceramics. The lectures were sponsored by the China Students' Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and were aimed at benefiting the ceramics collections of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The lectures were scheduled for six Tuesdays from 10-12 a.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with visits to the galleries included. The program was as follows:

  1. October 9: "HAFNER WARE" by Vivian Scheidemantel Hawes, president of the China Students' Club and past president of the Wedgewood International Seminar, among other roles.
  2. October 16: "RHENISH RENAISSANCE STONEWARE" by Lucie B. Beebe, past president of the China Students' Club and member of the American Ceramic Society.
  3. October 30: "GERMAN FAIENCE" by Judith Applegate, Assistant Curator of European Decorative Arts and Sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
  4. November 6: "MEISSEN PORCELAIN" by Lucie B. Beebe.
  5. November 13: "VIENNA, HOCHST AND NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN" by Vivian S. Hawes and Lucie B. Beebe.
  6. November 20: "OTHER GERMAN PORCELAIN FACTORIES" by Lucie B. Beebe, Vivian S. Hawes, and Susan E. Weiss.

The China Students' Club, Inc. of Boston is described as a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of pottery and porcelain, with a membership of 200 men and women.

Registration for the series was $40 for members of the two sponsoring organizations and $60 for others, with single admissions available at the door for $10. The document includes a reservation form where attendees could reserve places, enclose payment, and provide their name, address, telephone number, and zip code. Checks were to be made payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and sent to 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, by October 1. The document also mentions that contributions to the Busch-Reisinger Museum are tax-deductible within legal limits.

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The image is a program and registration form for a series of seminars and lectures on German art, specifically focusing on ceramics from different periods. Here are the details:

Title and Season:

  • Seminars on 20th Century German Art (noted at the top but the main focus is on ceramics)
  • Lecture Series on 15th-18th Century German Ceramics, Fall 1979

Sponsorship:

  • Sponsored by the China Students' Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Program Details:

  • The lecture series will take place on six Tuesdays from 10-12 a.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, including visits to the galleries.

Lecture Schedule:

  1. October 9: "Hafner Ware" by Vivian Scheidemanat Hawes (Mrs. Lloyd E. Hawes)
  2. October 16: "Rhenish Renaissance Stoneware" by Lucie B. Beebe (Mrs. Charles C. Beebe, Jr.)
  3. October 30: "German Faïence" by Judith Applegate
  4. November 6: "Meissen Porcelain" by Lucie B. Beebe
  5. November 13: "Vienna, Höchst and Nymphenburg Porcelain" by Vivian S. Hawes and Lucie B. Beebe
  6. November 20: "Other German Porcelain Factories" by Lucie B. Beebe, Susan E. Weiss, and Vivian S. Hawes

About the Organizers:

  • The China Students' Club, Inc., of Boston is a non-profit organization with around 200 members dedicated to studying pottery and porcelain.

Registration Information:

  • The registration fee is $40 for members of the sponsoring organizations and $60 for others.
  • Free for Patrons of the Museum.
  • Single lectures can be attended for $10, paid at the door.
  • Checks should be made payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and mailed by October 1 to 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.
  • Contributions to the museum are tax-deductible.

Registration Form Fields:

  • Number of places reserved
  • Payment amount enclosed (members: $40, others: $60)
  • Name
  • Address
  • Telephone number
  • Zip code

The bottom of the form includes a note to mail the check to the specified address by October 1.

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The image shows an open book with a document inserted inside. The document appears to be a printed announcement or flyer for a lecture series on 15th to 18th century German ceramics held in the fall of 1979. The series is organized by the China Students' Club of Boston in collaboration with the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, aiming to benefit the ceramics collection at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

Key details from the document include:

  • Title: Lecture Series on 15th - 18th Century German Ceramics

  • Dates and Topics:

    • October 9: DAPPERWARE by Vivian Schiedemantel Hawes
    • October 16: WHENISH RENAISSANCE STONEWARE by Lucie B. Beebe
    • October 30: GERMAN FAIENCE by Judith Applegate
    • November 6: MEISSEN PORCELAIN by Lucie B. Beebe
    • November 13: VIENNA, HOCHST AND NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN by Vivian S. Hawes and Lucie B. Beebe
    • November 20: OTHER GERMAN PORCELAIN FACTORIES by Lucie B. Beebe
  • Location and Time: The lectures will take place on Tuesdays from 10-12 a.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, including visits to the galleries.

  • Speakers:

    • Vivian Schiedemantel Hawes: President of the China Students' Club and past president of the Wedgewood International Seminar.
    • Lucie B. Beebe: President of the China Students' Club and past president of the American Ceramic Circle.
    • Judith Applegate: Assistant Curator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
  • Registration:

    • $40 for members of the sponsoring organizations.
    • $60 for others.
    • Free for Patrons of the Museum.
    • Single admissions can be purchased at the door for $10.
  • Payment Instructions:

    • Checks should be made payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and mailed to 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.
    • Contributions to the Busch-Reisinger Museum are tax deductible within legal limits.
  • Reservation Form:

    • Space to reserve places.
    • Option to enclose a check for $40 (members) or $60 (others).
    • Space for name, address, telephone number, and zip code.

The document provides comprehensive information about the lecture series, including the topics, dates, speakers, and registration details.

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The image shows a page from a scrapbook or binder, containing a typed flyer about a lecture series on German ceramics dated Fall, 1979. The flyer is titled "LECTURE SERIES ON 15th - 18th CENTURY GERMAN CERAMICS" and announces a special series of lectures sponsored by the China Students' Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The lectures will take place on six Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, including visits to the galleries.

The lecture program schedule is listed as follows:

  • October 9: "HAFNER WARE" by Vivian Scheidemantel Hawes, president of the China Students' Club and past president of the Wedgewood International Seminar.
  • October 16: "RHENISH RENAISSANCE STONEWARE" by Lucie B. Beebe, past president of the China Students' Club.
  • October 30: "GERMAN FAIENCE" by Judith Applegate, Assistant Curator at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
  • November 6: "MEISSEN PORCELAIN" by Lucie B. Beebe.
  • November 13: "VIENNA, HOECHST AND NYMPHENBURG PORCELAIN" by Vivian S. Hawes and Lucie B. Beebe.
  • November 20: "OTHER GERMAN PORCELAIN FACTORIES" by Lucie B. Beebe, Vivian S. Hawes, and Susan E. Weiss.

Additional information states that the China Students' Club, Inc. of Boston is a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of pottery and porcelain. Registration costs $40 for members and $60 for others, with free admission for Patrons of the Museum. Single admissions can be purchased for $10.

The flyer includes a form to reserve a place in the lecture series with fields for name, address, telephone number, and the amount enclosed. It also provides instructions on where to mail checks made payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The overall presentation is formal and informational, geared toward individuals interested in German ceramics and art history.

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This image shows a scanned document with typewritten text and a letterhead that reads "Fall, 1979 SEMINARS ON 20th CENTURY GERMAN ART." The document describes a series of lectures on German ceramics sponsored by the China Students' Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum to be held at the museum. The lectures are scheduled on various Tuesdays from 10-12 a.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum and include visits to the galleries.

The document lists the different topics and the speakers for each date, including discussions on German porcelain and pottery. The speakers are referred to by their names and associations or titles, such as Vivian S. Hawkes, Lucie Rie, and others. The document speaks to the cultural and educational aspects of pottery and porcelain through the ages.

At the bottom, there is a form for reserving places for the lectures with a differentiation in the fee for members ($40) and non-members ($60). A section for writing the name, address, and telephone is also provided. Instructions to make checks payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the associated tax-deductible notice are included.

The document is presented in a plastic sleeve and seems to be archived with other similar documents, indicated by the edges of other pages within the plastic sleeve. The archival nature of the document suggests it may be part of a collection or records from the era or institution noted.

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The image is a document featuring a lecture series schedule. The document is titled "Lecture Series on 15th - 18th Century German Ceramics," dated Fall 1979. The lectures are sponsored by the China Students' Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with the aim of benefiting the ceramics collections of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The schedule lists six lectures, each with a specific date and speaker. The lectures will take place on Tuesdays from 10-12 a.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which will also include visits to the galleries.

The speakers for the lectures are prominent individuals in the field of ceramics, including Vivian Scheidemantel Hawes, Lucie B. Beebe, Charles C. Beebe, Jr., and Judith Applegate. The topics covered range from Hafner Ware to Vienna, Höchst, and Nymphenburg Porcelain, and Meissner Porcelain.

Registration fees are mentioned, with $40 for members of the two sponsoring organizations, $60 for others, and $10 for further information. Participants are instructed to mail their checks to the Busch-Reisinger Museum by October 29, 1979. Contributions to the museum are tax-deductible within legal limits.

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The image depicts a page from a book or brochure, which is open to a section titled "Fall, 1979 Seminars on 20th Century German Art." The text on the page details a lecture series on 15th to 18th-century German ceramics, sponsored by the China Students' Club of Boston and the Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The series is intended to benefit the ceramics collections of the museum.

The lecture series is scheduled to take place on six Tuesdays, from 10:12 a.m. to 12 p.m., in the Lecture Hall of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The program includes visits to the galleries and features several speakers, each with their own area of expertise in German art and ceramics.

The first lecture, on October 9, is titled "Hafner Ware" and will be presented by Vivian Scheidemantel Hawes, who is the president of the China Students' Club and the Wedgewood International Seminar. The following lectures cover topics such as "Renaissance Stoneware," "German Faience," "Meissen Porcelain," "Vienna, Hoechst, and Nymphenburg Porcelain," and "Other German Porcelain Factories." Each lecture is accompanied by the name of the speaker and their credentials.

The China Students' Club of Boston is described as a non-profit organization dedicated to the study of pottery and porcelain through the ages. Registration for the series is $40 for members of the sponsoring organizations and $60 for others. Free for patrons of the museum. Space permitting, single admissions can be purchased at the door at $10. For further information, a contact number is provided.

At the bottom of the page, there is a form for reserving a place in the lecture series, with fields for the name, address, telephone number, and a note about making checks payable to the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The page also mentions that contributions to the museum are tax-deductible within legal limits.