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The image shows a page from an index to a Fogg Art Museum scrapbook, specifically Volume III, covering the period from July 1924 to April 1927. The page is titled "HALF MILLION FOR NEW FOGG MUSEUM OF ART" and is dated July 1, 1924.
The content of the page is divided into two main sections: "Lectures (continued)" and "Loans."
Lectures (continued):
Loans:
The page is part of a larger document or scrapbook, as indicated by the visible binding on the left side and the plastic protective cover on the right side. The document appears to be aged, with some yellowing and signs of wear.
The image displays a page from an index of a scrapbook labeled "Index to Fogg Art Museum Scrap Book, Volume III," covering the period from July 1924 to April 1927. This particular page appears to document various events, lectures, loans, and other activities related to the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.
Here are the main sections and entries:
The page is dated with postal markings from Chicago, Illinois, July 1, 1924, and Boston, Massachusetts, July 5, 1924, and is signed by "Eva P." The page also notes a significant fundraising milestone of "Half Million for New Fogg Museum of Art." There are additional handwritten notes and signatures at the bottom of the page.
The image shows a page from an index book titled "Index to Fog Art Museum Scrap Book, Volume III," covering the period from July 1924 to April 1927. The page lists various lectures, loans, and other events associated with the Fog Art Museum.
The page also includes some notes and stamps on the top, indicating that the scrapbook was sent via express mail from Chicago, Illinois, on July 6, 1924, and July 1, 1924, with a note to Eve Fast. Additionally, there is a brief note on the bottom of the page that mentions the book being part of a collection for the extension of knowledge, with a mention of the University of Michigan and the Henry Ford Museum.
The image shows a page from an index of a scrapbook for the Fogg Art Museum, specifically Volume III, covering the period from July 1924 to April 1927.
The page lists various events, lectures, loans, and exhibitions that occurred during this period. Here's a detailed summary of the information provided:
Lectures:
Loans and Exhibitions:
Awards and Events:
Additionally, there are some notes and a partial letter or document on the bottom of the page, which appear to be related to a fundraiser or a donation. The page also has some handwritten notes and labels, including a note about "Half Million for New Fogg Museum of Art" and an envelope label indicating "Chicago, Ill. July 1 - 1924 Express Buffalo."
Overall, the page is densely packed with information about the museum's activities, loans, and events during the specified timeframe.
The image shows a page from an index of the Fogg Art Museum scrapbook, specifically Volume III, covering the period from July 1924 to April 1927. This index details various lectures and loans made by the museum during that time.
Lectures (continued):
Loans:
Other Notable Events:
There are also some handwritten notes and annotations, such as a reference to an "Express Bulletin" and a note mentioning "Half a Million for New Fogg Museum of Art."
Additionally, a small portion of a document from "Eve Fast" with dates 1924-1925 is visible at the top.
The image displays an open scrapbook labeled "INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK VOLUME III July 1924 -- April 1927." The page is organized into sections, with entries listed under various headings such as "LECTURES (continued)" and "LOANS." The entries detail events, art pieces, and figures associated with the Fogg Museum during the specified period. For example, under "LECTURES (continued)," there are talks listed such as 'Buddhist Sculpture in China' by Osvaldi in April 1926 and 'Three French Sculptors' by Duveen in January 1926. The "LOANS" section mentions various art pieces loaned out, such as a Chinese Buddha to the Pennsylvania Museum in August 1924 and works by El Greco, Raphael, and others to different institutions. The page also includes a few stamps and annotations, indicating its archival context and significance.
You are viewing a scanned image of a page from a scrapbook or a record book, specifically labeled as "INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK VOLUME III." The page lists various events and entries dated from July 1924 to April 1927. The entries seem to be categorized under types of events such as "LECTURES (continued)" and "LOANS."
For example, under "LECTURES," we see an entry that reads "Sterling, Oswald: 'Buddhist Sculpture in China,' April, 1926," which suggests that Oswald Sterling gave a lecture on Buddhist sculpture in China in April 1926.
In the "LOANS" section, there are listings of different art objects that were loaned to and from the Fogg Museum, such as a "Chinese Buddha, wood, loaned by the Fogg Museum to the Pennsylvania Museum, August, 1924."
The page appears to be old and yellowed with age, and there are some stamps and postmarks in the upper right corner, indicating that the page may have been part of a mailed item. One of the postmarks is from Chicago, Illinois, dated JUL 1 - 1924, while there's another partially visible postmark from Buffalo, New York, dated AUG 6 - 1924. The label "HALF MILLION FOR NEW FOGG ART MUSEUM" can also be seen at the top-right corner, which might refer to fundraising or a budget allocation for the museum mentioned in an article or news headline.
The image shows a scrapbook page from the Fogg Art Museum, featuring an index titled "Index to Fogg Art Museum Scrap Book Volume III July 1924 — April 1927." The index includes two main categories: "Lectures (continued)" and "Loans."
Under "Lectures," there are mentions of speakers and topics:
Under "Loans," the details are more extensive, listing various artworks loaned by the museum, including:
Additionally, there are various entries documenting the loans of artworks by different artists and works from various time periods and countries like Spanish School, Tintoretto, Milton Pond award, and many more, along with their respective dates.
There are some paper clippings and labels partially visible behind the index page, with partial text reading such as "Eve. Post Chicago, Ill. JUL 1 - 1924" and "Express Buffalo, N.Y. JUL 6 - 1924," indicating newspaper or mail clippings dated in the same era as the index contents.
The page shows a meticulous cataloging of museum activities, including art loans, lectures, and other documentation, capturing a snapshot of the museum's history and art management practices from July 1924 to April 1927.
The image shows a page from an old scrapbook or archival book titled "INDEX TO FOGG ART MUSEUM SCRAP BOOK VOLUME III July 1924 -- April 1927". The page contains typed text listing various lectures and loans related to art, including details such as names, dates, and subjects.
The content is divided into sections:
Examples of lecture topics include "Buddhist Sculpture in China" and "Three French Sculptors". The loans section lists artworks like "Chinese Buddha", "Degas: Carriage at the Races", "El Greco; St. Dominic", and works by artists such as Tintoretto and Poussin, along with dates and occasionally the lender's names.
There are also three small newspaper clipping headlines or stamps attached to the top edge of the page:
The page has a yellowed, aged appearance, with some slight creases and wear at the edges, consistent with an archival document from the early 20th century.
The image shows an open book titled "Index to Fogg Art Museum Scrap Book, Volume III", dated July 1924 – April 1927. The book appears to be a scrapbook or catalog documenting various lectures, loans, and events related to the Fogg Art Museum, likely during the early 20th century.
Title and Volume Information:
Content Layout:
Lectures Section:
Loans Section:
Additional Entries:
Stamps and Labels:
Physical Condition:
This image depicts a page from a scrapbook or catalog used by the Fogg Art Museum to document lectures, loans, and other museum activities between July 1924 and April 1927. The content includes detailed records of loaned artworks, lectures, and exhibitions, reflecting the museum's operational and educational activities during that period. Stamps and labels at the top suggest the book may have been part of a larger archival or fundraising effort.