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ARCH.2003.22, Rendition: 809087
This is a photograph of an open, aged book, specifically an issue of the Harvard University Gazette, resting on a plain, light-colored surface.
The visible left-hand page is page 168 and is titled “PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE”, with the sub-heading “Appointments” and date “MEETING OF APRIL 2, 1923”.
The page is densely formatted with text in two columns, listing numerous faculty appointments and promotions at Harvard University effective from September 1, 1923, or May 14, 1923. Each entry provides the appointee’s name, their new title, their educational background (often including degrees like A.B., Ph.D., and institutions such as Harvard, Oxford, or Columbia), and sometimes their previous position or research experience.
Notable appointments listed include:
Each appointment entry is followed by the note: “(Consent given by the Board of Overseers, May 14, 1923.)”
The paper is yellowed with age, and the book’s binding is dark red or brown leather, which is visibly worn, especially along the spine and edges. At the bottom of the page, a small, partially torn article fragment with text about a lecture on French literature is visible, glued or taped to the page.
The overall impression is that of a historical document preserving the academic records of a prestigious university from the early 20th century.
The image appears to be a page from the "Harvard University Gazette," specifically from April 2, 1923. The page lists the appointments made by the President and Fellows of Harvard College at that meeting. It includes information about various professors and their appointments, such as the start date and their academic backgrounds. The text is structured with details on the professors' names, degrees, and previous positions. Some of the names include Chandler Rathfon Post, Frederick Albert Saunders, Emory Leon Chaffee, André Morize, Robert Pierpont Blake, and Edwin Crawford Kemble. There are also brief descriptions of their academic and professional experiences. The page shows signs of age, with some stains and wear on the paper.
The image shows an open book or document, specifically a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated April 2, 1923. The page is numbered 168 and contains a list of appointments made by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The appointments are for various academic positions, including professors and assistant professors, with detailed information about each individual's educational background and previous positions. The text is neatly typed and organized, with each appointment entry providing the name of the appointee, their new position, the date they will assume the position, and a brief summary of their educational and professional history. The page also includes some red markings, possibly for highlighting or annotation. The document appears to be well-preserved, with the edges of the pages slightly worn but the text still clearly legible.
The image shows an open book, which appears to be a historical document or publication. The pages are filled with text, and the book is placed on a gray surface, possibly a table or shelf. The book's spine is visible on the left side, and it has a title or label that reads "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE." The pages contain various sections, including "LAW SCHOOL TO HAVE" and "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE." The text on the pages includes names, dates, and academic appointments, suggesting that it is a record of faculty appointments or biographical information about individuals associated with Harvard University. The book's age and condition indicate that it is likely an older publication, possibly from the early 20th century.
The image is a photograph of an open book, specifically the Harvard University Gazette. The book is opened to a page that lists various appointments and academic positions within the university. The page is filled with text that details the appointments of faculty members to different roles, including professors, assistant professors, and instructors across various departments such as Physics, Economics, History, Government, and others.
The text is organized in a structured format, with each appointment listed with the name of the appointee, their title, and the date of their appointment. The page also includes the names of individuals appointed to administrative roles within the university, such as the President and Fellows of Harvard College.
The book appears to be an official publication, likely used for record-keeping and informing the university community about changes in faculty and staff. The page is well-preserved, with clear, legible text, although there are some signs of aging, such as slight discoloration and wear on the edges.
The Harvard University Gazette is a publication that provides news and information about the university, its faculty, students, and events. It serves as an important historical record of the institution's activities and developments over time.
The image shows an open page from a historical document titled "Harvard University Gazette", dated September 21, 1923. The page is numbered 168 and is part of a section titled "President and Fellows of Harvard College", specifically under the heading "Appointments."
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The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated September 21, 1923, listing academic appointments for faculty members at Harvard University. The page includes detailed information about each appointee's position, department, effective date, and approval by the Board of Overseers. Handwritten annotations in the margins suggest the document was used for review or reference purposes. The formal layout and typography reflect the official nature of the publication.
The image depicts an open book or journal displaying a printed page from the "Harvard University Gazette." The page number at the bottom is 168, and the visible text covers various academic personnel announcements under the heading "President and Fellows of Harvard College."
The document lists appointments effective on different dates, in this case primarily "from September 1, 1933." The appointments cover various faculty positions such as Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors in different subjects like Greek, Physics, French Literature, History, Economics, Zoology, and Government, among others.
The entries include details such as the individual's previous title or role, the institution they came from, and the nature of their appointment. For example, there are mentions of individuals being "appointed from the Board of Overseers," which indicates a particular process of appointment within the university.
Red editorial marks can be seen on the left-hand page, suggesting that someone may have reviewed or referenced this material.
The age of the paper and the visible wear and tear, such as discoloration around the edges, creases, and slight tears, suggest that this is an old document. The book or journal appears to be held together with binding glue on the left side, and some of the text is slightly obscured by the spine, which is indicative of a tightly bound volume that does not lay flat.
It's important to note that without full context or additional information, it's impossible to precisely date the document or infer the specific relevance of the marked sections. However, given the mentioned dates, the events described likely took place in the early 20th century.
The image is a photograph of an open book displaying a page from the Harvard University Gazette. The page lists various appointments made by the president and fellows of Harvard College on April 2, 1923. Some of the names and positions mentioned include Chandler Rathfon Post, Professor of Greek and Fine Arts; Charles Thomas Bruns, Assistant Professor of Economics; Frederick Albert Saunders, Professor of Physics; Emory Leon Chaffee, Associate Professor of Physics; and Alfred Morize, Associate Professor of French Literature.
The text is dense and organized into columns, with each entry giving the name of the appointee, their new position, and relevant previous experience or affiliations. There are handwritten red check marks and underlines in various places throughout the text, possibly indicating important sections or specific individuals of interest. Additionally, there are other clipped pieces of articles or notes attached near the top and bottom edges of the page, some partially obscuring the main text. The book overall appears to be aged, with slightly yellowed pages and wear visible on the edges and binding.
The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette, specifically listing appointments made by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. It is dated to 1923. The page is densely printed with text organized into paragraphs, naming professors and detailing their areas of expertise, credentials, and designations or titles.
Several red marks, possibly edits or annotations, appear beside some entries. There are visible taped clippings at the bottom of the page and overlapping sections of additional pieces, suggesting that this page was part of an archival or collected volume, likely preserved for reference purposes. The page is bounded within a hardcover or bound compendium.
The image shows an open book titled "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" on page 168. The visible section has a heading "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE" and is a list of "Appointments" with a meeting date of April 2, 1923.
The page details appointments of several professors and assistant professors in various subjects at Harvard University, including Greek, Fine Arts, Physics, French Literature, History, Government, Economics, and Latin. Each appointment entry includes the name of the appointee, their former role or education, and the appointment details (e.g., duration, date).
Several entries have red check marks next to them, highlighting the appointments of:
The book is old and shows signs of wear along the edges, with some pieces of paper or notes partially visible tucked at the top and bottom margins. The text is printed in a serif font, typical of official university publications.