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The image shows a page from an "Index to Fogg Art Museum Scrap Book, Volume I," covering the period from 1900 to October 1, 1920. The content is a list of various entries, including names, events, and dates, related to the Fogg Art Museum's activities and history during that time frame. The page provides details such as articles, exhibitions, lectures, and other significant events. The text is neatly organized in a chronological format, with each entry followed by the corresponding dates and any related information. The page is numbered "12" at the bottom, suggesting it is part of a larger document or scrapbook.

This image shows a page from a typed document titled "INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK VOLUME I," covering the period from 1900 to October 1, 1920. The page lists various names, titles, and dates, organized in a specific format. Each entry includes a name or subject, followed by a brief description or event, and the associated date. The content appears to catalog significant events, exhibitions, lectures, and articles related to the Fogg Art Museum during the specified time frame. The page number at the bottom right corner is 12, and there is a handwritten number "3" in the top right corner of the page. The background of the image is a light gray surface.

This image shows a single page from a typed document, specifically page 12 of an "Index to Fogg Art Museum Scrap Book, Volume I," covering the period from 1900 to October 1, 1920.

The document is a structured index, listing names of individuals, events, or topics along with associated dates, mostly months and years between 1908 and 1921. It appears to catalog entries from a museum scrapbook, likely relating to exhibitions, lectures, articles, acquisitions, or other activities associated with the Fogg Art Museum.

Key features include:

• Title and Scope: The header clearly identifies the document as an index for Volume I of a scrapbook, documenting events from 1900 to October 1, 1920.
• Format: The content is organized alphabetically by subject or person (e.g., "Mower, Martin," "Norton, Charles Eliot," "Old Masters in Boston," "Porter, A. Kingsley"). Each entry is followed by one or more dates indicating when the item appeared or occurred.
• Content Examples:
  • People: Entries for artists and figures such as Martin Mower (April, 1919), Charles Eliot Norton (various dates 1911-1921), Arthur Pope, A. Kingsley Porter, and Louis Potter.
  • Events/Exhibitions: Entries for "Old Masters in Boston" (November, 1910), "Polidoro da Lanzano" (March, 1915), "Sargent Exhibit" (January, 1917), and "Tomasso da Modena: Death of a Bishop" (May, 1920).
  • Institutional Reports: A section for "Report--Fogg Museum" lists annual reports from 1908-1909 to 1917.
  • Collections/Programs: Entries include "Ross Collection of Paintings," "Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts," and "Tea--Departments of Fine Arts, Drama, Literature, and Music."
  • Specific Artworks: Dates for works like "Bust by Brenner," "President Lowell (charcoal sketch)," and "Madonna and Child."
• Pagination: The page number "-12-" is centered at the bottom. A handwritten number "3" is visible in the top right corner, possibly indicating its position within a larger physical volume or binder.
• Physical Appearance: The paper is aged and slightly yellowed, with visible punch holes along the left margin, suggesting it was bound in a ring binder or similar system. The text is typewritten in a clear, standard font.

Overall, the image shows a meticulously kept historical index serving as a reference tool for the activities and records of the Fogg Art Museum during its early 20th-century history.

The image is of an open book with a page showing an index to the Fogg Art Museum Scrap Book. The index is titled "Volume I 1900--October 1, 1920" and contains a list of names, dates, and descriptions of events, exhibitions, and articles related to the Fogg Art Museum. The page has a white background and black text, and the entries are organized in a structured and orderly manner. The index appears to be a reference tool for researchers and historians interested in the history of the Fogg Art Museum and its activities during the early 20th century.

The image shows a page from a book that appears to be an index. The title of the book is "INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK VOLUME I." The page is numbered "3" at the top right corner. The index lists names of individuals, events, and topics, along with dates and brief descriptions. The entries are organized alphabetically and chronologically, providing a structured overview of the content covered in the book. The text is neatly typed, and the layout is clean and organized, making it easy to read and navigate.

The image shows the index page of a scrapbook titled "Index to Fogg Art Museum Scrap Book, Volume I", dated 1900 – October 1, 1920. The page is formatted as a typed document with a clean, structured layout, typical of archival or historical records.

Key Features:

1. Title and Volume Information:

   • The title at the top reads: "INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK".
   • It specifies that this is Volume I, covering the period from 1900 to October 1, 1920.

2. Content Structure:

   • The page is organized alphabetically by names (e.g., "Mower, Martin," "Norton, Charles Eliot," etc.).
   • Each entry lists:
     • Name of the individual or entity.
     • Events, articles, or related items associated with that name.
     • Dates when these events or items occurred.

3. Entries:

   • Mower, Martin: April, 1919.
   • Norton, Charles Eliot: Multiple entries, including a bust by Brenner in November 1911, prints left as a memorial in February 1913, and a bequest to Harvard in March 1913.
   • Old Masters in Boston: November, 1910.
   • Otto Print: February, 1920; March, 1920.
   • Perkins, F. Mason: Italian Painting in the Fogg Museum, October 1905; an article in Art and America, October 1921.
   • Polidoro da Lanzano: March, 1915.
   • Pope, Arthur: Article on French Art at the Fogg Museum, May 31, 1919; a kingsley of his work in June 1920 and September 1921.
   • Porter, A. Kingsley: March, 1920.
   • Post, Chandler R.: Article in The Nation, March 1915; January 1916.
   • Potter, Louis: Bust of President Eliot, March 1910; April, 1910.
   • Report—Fogg Museum: Multiple reports spanning from 1908–1909 to 1912–1913, with specific dates listed.
   • Romano, Antoniazzo: Saint Fabian, Pope, March 1911.
   • Ross, D. W.: February, 1914; June 1914; January 1917; March 1917; August 1921.
   • Ross Collection of Paintings: November 1919; December 1919.
   • Sabine, Wallace C.: Lecture on Acoustic Properties of Fogg Museum, December 1911.
   • Sachs, F. J.: December 1914; May 1916; June 1916; December 1919; January 1920; April 1920.
   • Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts: March 1916; May 1916; January 1919; February 1919.
   • Sargent Exhibit: January 1917.
   • Sargent, Lake O’Hare: Watercolor, March 1921.
   • Sargent, J. Singer: "President Lowell (charcoal sketch)," May 1920.
   • Siren, Oswald: December 1914; January 1915; February 1916; January 1918.
   • Society of Friends: March 1914; March 1915.
   • Spinello Arevino: Painting, October 1911.
   • Tea-Departments of Fine Arts, Drama, Literature, and Music: March 1920.
   • Tomasso da Modena: Death of a Bishop, May 1920; July 1920.
   • Turner: Devonport, March 1913.
   • Umbrian School: Madonna and Child, January 1920.
   • University Portraits: General J. Joseph Hayes, March 1914; Rev. Charles A. Humphreys, March 1914; Chaucer, February 1913; March 1913; February 1914; Lady and Sir Matthew Holworthy, July 1910; October 1910; November 1910.

4. Page Number:

   • The page is labeled -12-, indicating it is part of a larger document or scrapbook.

Purpose:

This index serves as a reference tool for organizing and locating information within the Fogg Art Museum's scrapbook. It allows researchers or archivists to quickly identify events, exhibitions, lectures, articles, and other notable occurrences related to specific individuals, artworks, or topics during the specified time period.

Visual Characteristics:

• Typography: The text is typed in a monospaced font, consistent with early 20th-century typewriters.
• Layout: The entries are neatly aligned, with consistent spacing and indentation.
• Condition: The page appears clean and well-preserved, suggesting it is part of an archival collection.

In summary, this image depicts a meticulously organized index page from a historical scrapbook, providing a detailed timeline of events and references related to the Fogg Art Museum from 1900 to October 1, 1920.

The image shows a page from an index to the Fogg Art Museum scrapbook, Volume I. The page is dated October 1, 1920, and lists various events and exhibitions that took place between 1900 and October 1, 1920.

• Title
  • The title of the page is "INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK" in all capital letters.
  • Below the title, it says "VOLUME I" in smaller letters.
  • The date "1900 -- OCTOBER 1, 1920" is written below the volume number.
• List of Events and Exhibitions
  • The list includes various events and exhibitions that took place between 1900 and October 1, 1920.
  • Each entry includes the name of the artist, the title of the work, the date of the event or exhibition, and a brief description of the event or exhibition.
  • The list includes a wide range of events and exhibitions, including lectures, exhibitions, and other events related to art and culture.
• Page Layout
  • The page is typed on a typewriter and has a classic, old-fashioned look.
  • The text is arranged in a column format, with each entry indented slightly from the left margin.
  • The page has a light beige color and appears to be made of paper.
• Background
  • The background of the image is a plain gray color.
  • There are no other objects or features visible in the background.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the history of the Fogg Art Museum and the events and exhibitions that took place there between 1900 and October 1, 1920. The page is well-organized and easy to read, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the museum's history.

The image presents a page from the "Index to Fogg Art Museum Scrap Book, Volume I," which covers the period from 1900 to October 1, 1920. The page is divided into two sections: the top section lists various entries related to art exhibitions and events, while the bottom section provides additional information about these events.

Top Section:

• The top section features a list of entries, each consisting of a name, date, and brief description of an art-related event or exhibition.
• The entries are organized chronologically, with the earliest event listed first.
• Some of the entries include information about specific artworks, artists, or exhibitions, while others provide more general information about art-related events or activities.

Bottom Section:

• The bottom section appears to be a continuation of the list of entries from the top section.
• It includes additional information about the events and exhibitions listed in the top section, such as the names of artists, curators, or sponsors.
• The bottom section also includes some entries that are not directly related to art exhibitions or events, but rather provide information about the Fogg Art Museum's collections or activities.

Overall:

• The page provides a valuable resource for researchers and art historians interested in the history of the Fogg Art Museum and its exhibitions.
• The entries provide a detailed record of the museum's activities and events over a period of several decades, offering insights into the development of the museum's collections and programming.
• The page is likely part of a larger scrapbook or archive that contains additional information about the Fogg Art Museum's history and activities.

The image depicts a worn, open book with a page numbered "3" in the top right corner. The title at the top of the page reads "INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK VOLUME I" followed by the dates "1900 -- OCTOBER 1, 1920."

The page contains a list of names, each accompanied by a brief description and date. The list appears to be an index of individuals associated with the Fogg Art Museum, likely referencing their involvement in various events or exhibitions between 1900 and 1920. The text is typed on aged paper, suggesting that the document is old and possibly of historical significance.

The overall appearance of the page, including the worn condition of the book and the typed text on aged paper, implies that the document is a valuable resource for understanding the history of the Fogg Art Museum during the early 20th century.

The image shows a page from an index to the Fogg Art Museum scrapbook, volume I. The page is open to a section that appears to be a list of entries for the scrapbook.

Header Information:

• INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK
• VOLUME I
• 1900 - OCTOBER 1, 1920

List of Entries:

The list includes the following entries:

• Mower, Martin: April, 1919
• Norton, Charles Eliot: Bust by Brenner, November, 1911; Prints left as memorial, February, 1913; Bequest to Harvard, March, 1913; Memorial lecture, January, 1921
• Old Masters in Boston: November, 1910
• Otto Print: February, 1920; March, 1920
• Perkins, F. Mason: Italian Painting in the Fogg Museum, October, 1905; Article in Art and America, October, 1921
• Polidoro da Lanzano: March, 1915
• Pope, Arthur: Article on French Art at the Fogg Museum, May 31, 1919; Exhibition of his Work, June, 1920; September, 1921
• Porter, A. Kingsley: March, 1920
• Post, Chandler R.: Article in the Nation, March, 1915; January, 1916
• Potter, Louis: Bust of President Eliot, March, 1910; April, 1910
• Report--Fogg Museum: 1899-1900
• 1908-1909, May, 1910
• 1909-1910, March, 1911
• 1910-1911, February, 1912
• 1911-1912, March, 1913
• 1912-1913, May, 1914
• March, 1917
• September, 1917
• Romano, Antoniazzo: Saint Fabian, Pope, March, 1911
• Ross, D. W.: February, 1914; June, 1914; January, 1917; March, 1917; August, 1921
• Ross Collection of Paintings: November, 1919; December, 1919
• Sabine, Wallace C.: Lecture on Acoustic Properties of Fogg Museum, December
• Sachs, P. J.: December, 1914; May, 1916; June, 1916; December, 1919; January, 1920; March, 1920; April, 1920
• Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts: March, 1916; May, 1916; January, 1919; February, 1919
• Sargent Exhibit: January, 1917
• Sargent: Lake O'Hara (water color), March, 1921
• Sargent, John S.: President Lowvell (charcoal sketch), May, 1920
• Siret, Oswald: December 1914; January, 1915; January, 1916; February, 1916; January, 1918
• Society of Friends: March, 1914; March, 1915
• Spinello Aretino, painting, October, 1911
• Tea--Departments of Fine Arts, Drama, Literature, and Music, March, 1920
• Tomasso da Modena: Death of a Bishop, May, 1920; July, 1920
• Turner: Devonport, March, 1913
• Umbrian School: Madonna and Child, January, 1920
• University Portraits: General Joseph Hayes, March, 1914
• Rev. Charles A. Humphreys, March, 1914
• Chaucer, February, 1913, March, 1914
• Lady and Sir Matthew Holworthy, July, 1910, October, 1910, November, 1910

Page Number:

The page number "3" is handwritten in the top-right corner of the page.

Page Layout:

The page has a light yellow background with black text. The text is typed on a typewriter, and there are some minor typing errors and corrections visible. The page is slightly worn and has a few small tears along the left edge, where it has been bound.