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The image shows an open, vintage book or program from the College Art Association of America, likely from a conference held in December 1950. The left page lists the officers and directors of the association, including positions such as President, Vice-President, Secretary-Treasurer, and various directors, along with their respective institutions. The right page outlines the schedule of events for the conference, detailing sessions, meetings, and lectures planned for Monday, December 28, 1950, through Thursday, December 31, 1950. Each entry includes the time, location, and topic of the event, as well as the speakers. The pages are yellowed with age, indicating the document is historical.

The image shows a detailed program for a series of meetings organized by the College Art Association of America (CAAA). Here is a detailed summary of the various parts visible:

1. Program Header:

   • The top left corner indicates the College Art Association of America, with a brief description of its mission: "An Organization devoted to the Advancement of the Fine Arts in America."

2. Officers:

   • The officers listed include:
     • President: John Seely
     • Vice-President: Alfred V. Churchill
     • Secretary-Treasurer: W. Frederick Stulman (Pennsylvania University)

3. Directors:

   • The names of several directors are listed, including:
     • John P. Weaver (University of Minnesota)
     • Charles Breckon Zim (Dartmouth College)
     • P. J. Pizzini (Johns Hopkins University)
     • Others include various professors from different universities.

4. Committee for the Chicago Meeting:

   • The left side lists members of the Local Committee for the Chicago meeting, including:
     • George J. Lansing (Chairman)
     • F. J. Miller
     • R. C. Brown
     • Several others, each with their respective affiliations.

5. Program Details:

   • The main body of the program outlines the schedule for meetings over several days, specifically from December 26 to December 31.

   Monday, December 29:

   • 1:20 P.M.: Meeting of the Executive Board in Room 36, Classical Building.
   • 2:00 P.M.: Public Meeting in Rooms 17, Haskell Museum, University of Chicago.
   • 4:30 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Association in the Classical Building, Rooms 20 and 21.
   • 7:50 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Association in Guests of the University in Room 20, Classical Building.

   Tuesday, December 30:

   • 10:00 A.M.: Public Joint Meeting with the National Commission on Art Education at the Art Institute of Chicago.
   • 2:00 P.M.: Visiting Association Meeting in Room 37, Classical Building.
   • 4:30 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Association.

   Tuesday, December 30 (Continued):

   • 7:30 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Association at the Chicago Society of Architects.

   Wednesday, December 31:

   • 9:30 A.M.: Public Meeting in Rooms M-11, Harper Art Gallery.
   • 2:00 P.M.: Public Meeting in Room 37, Haskell Museum, University of Chicago.

6. Additional Notes:

   • There is a smaller note on the bottom left corner mentioning "FOOD ART NIGHT Dec. 27-29" with a mention of the first exhibition of dinner arrangements at the Fog Art Museum.

The program is detailed and lists various scheduled activities, including meetings, dinners, and presentations, all intended for the CAAA members and guests, covering topics related to the arts and education.

The image shows a document from the College Art Association of America (CAA), specifically a program from a conference or meeting held in December 1944. The document appears to be a schedule of events and participants for the meetings, which took place over several days.

Key Sections:

1. Header Information:

   • The document is titled "College Art Association of America."
   • It includes a list of officers such as the President (John Seaby), Vice-President (Alfred V. Churchill), Secretary-Treasurer (W. Frederick Stuhlman), and directors.
   • The address is given as 11 East 57th Street, New York.

2. Schedule of Events:

   • Monday, December 25:

     • 12:00 PM: Meeting of the Executive Board in Room 36, Classics Building.
     • 2:00 PM: Public Meeting in Rooms 17, Haskell Museum, University of Chicago.
     • 4:30 PM: Dinner of the Visiting Associates in Guests of the University in Rushman Hall, University of Chicago.
     • 7:30 PM: Evening Session at the Museum of Art, University of Chicago.

   • Tuesday, December 26:

     • 10:00 AM: Public Joint Meeting with the National Commission on Art Education at the Art Institute of Chicago.
     • 12:00 PM: Luncheon at the University Club.
     • 2:00 PM: First National Banking Building, Chicago.
     • 4:30 PM: Tea at the Museum of Art.

   • Wednesday, December 27:

     • 9:30 AM: Public Meeting with the Archaeological Institute in Rooms 16-17, Classics Building.
     • 10:30 AM: Lecture on Renaissance Art.
     • 12:00 PM: Luncheon at the University Club.
     • 2:00 PM: Public Meeting at the Haskell Museum, University of Chicago.

   • Thursday, December 28:

     • The document mentions a meeting of the Executive Committee and a session at the Art Institute of Chicago.
     • There is a detailed list of events including various lectures and discussions, such as "The Art of the Italian Renaissance," "The Art of the Low Countries," and "The Art of the French Renaissance."

3. Additional Notes:

   • There is a note on the bottom left corner about a "FOOD ART BANK," indicating that the first collection of food offerings for the Food Art Bank Museum was opened on December 27, 1944.
   • The document is folded, revealing more detailed schedules and participant lists on the inner pages.

Miscellaneous:

• The document includes the names of various speakers and participants, such as:
  • Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
  • George Heard Hamilton
  • Charles F. Hollis
  • Samuel A. Eliot Morison
  • Numerous other academics and professionals in the field of art.

The overall content of the document suggests a professional and academic gathering focused on art history and related fields, with a structured schedule of meetings, lectures, and social events.

The image depicts a detailed program booklet for the College Art Association of America (CAA) conference held in December 1964. The booklet is divided into several sections, each listing the events, speakers, and schedules for various days of the conference.

Key Sections and Details:

Header:

• Organization: College Art Association of America
• Location: The conference is held at the University of Chicago and other nearby institutions.
• Officers:
  • President: John Sealy
  • Vice-President: Alfred V. Churchill
  • Secretary-Treasurer: W. Frederick Stottman
• Directors: Several individuals are listed, each associated with various universities and institutions.
• Local Committee for the Chicago Meeting: Includes a list of chairs and members, such as Gordon J. Laing, Chairman, and F. J. Muller, Vice-Chairman.

Schedule:

Monday, December 28:

• 1:20 P.M.: Meeting of the Executive Board in Room 36, Classics Building.
• 2:00 P.M.: Public Meeting in Room 17, Haskell Museum, University of Chicago.
• 4:30 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Associates at the University Club, University of Chicago.
• 8:00 P.M.: Dance at the University Club, University of Chicago.

Tuesday, December 29:

• 10:00 A.M.: Public Joint Meeting with the National Commission on Art Education at the Art Institute of Chicago.
• 2:00 P.M.: Visit to the Collections of Mr. Martin A. Ryerson and Mrs. Mary and Mr. Nelson A. Rockefeller.
• 4:30 P.M.: Tea in the Classics Building, Rooms 20 and 21.
• 7:30 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Associates at the University Club, University of Chicago.
• 9:30 P.M.: Dance at the University Club, University of Chicago.

Wednesday, December 30:

• 9:30 A.M.: Public Meeting with the Art Institute of Chicago at the University Club, University of Chicago.
• 2:00 P.M.: Public Meeting in Room 17, Haskell Museum, University of Chicago.
• 6:30 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Associates at the University Club, University of Chicago.
• 9:00 P.M.: Dance at the University Club, University of Chicago.

Additional Details:

• The booklet also includes a separate section for the "Food Art Museum," listing various exhibits and collections from the period December 27 to 29, 1964.
• The front cover of the booklet is partially visible, indicating it is from the archives.

Miscellaneous:

• The booklet contains detailed information about the speakers, their affiliations, and the topics of their presentations.
• The booklet is printed on aged paper, indicating it is a historical document.

This comprehensive program booklet provides a snapshot of the activities and engagements planned for the conference, showcasing the academic and social events organized by the College Art Association of America in 1964.

The image depicts the program schedule for the annual conference of the College Art Association of America, held in December 1946. Here is a detailed summary of the events listed:

Monday, December 30

• 1:20 P.M.: Meeting of the Executive Board in Room 36, Classics Building.
• 2:00 P.M.: Public Meeting in Room 17, Haskell Museum, University of Chicago.
  • Topic: "The New Normal Art Museum"
    • Speakers:
      • Paul J. Sachs, Harvard University
      • Daniel Catton Rich, Art Institute of Chicago
      • John Pickard, University of Missouri
    • Discussants:
      • Kerry and Smith on the "History of Artworks (20)"
      • Nikolaus Pevsner on "Art Courses in the University of Vienna"

Tuesday, December 31 (Continued)

• 9:30 A.M.: Tours of the Oriental Institute and the University of Chicago's Gothic Buildings, including Bond Chapel.

• 10:30 A.M.: Meeting of the Editorial Board of The Art Bulletin in Room 36, Classics Building.

• 2:00 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Associates at Guests of the University, followed by an architectural session at the Hotel Sheraton.

  • Topic: "The Architectural Situation at the Hotel Sheraton"
    • Chair: George B. Ford
    • Presiding: Rexford Newcomb
    • Speakers:
      • Elizabeth V. Denby on "Retrospect and Prospect"
      • Joseph Hudnut on "The New Architecture"
      • Jean Labatut, Princeton University
  • Reception by the Art Institute of Chicago.

• 7:20 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Associates at Guests of the University of Chicago.

  • Topic: "The Graduate School of Art and its University"
    • Chair: Bartlett H. Hayes, Jr.
    • Speakers:
      • Henry R. Hope, Indiana University
      • Alfred H. Barr, Jr., Museum of Modern Art
      • Edgar P. Richardson, Detroit Institute of Arts

Wednesday, December 31

• 9:10 A.M.: Public Joint Meeting with the National Commission on Art Education in the Art Institute of Chicago.

  • Topic: "Barrier Memorial to Architects and Artists in the Conference"
    • Presiding: Rexford Newcomb
    • Speakers:
      • Charles H. Sawyer, Worcester Art Museum
      • Walter Gropius
      • Additional speakers from various universities and institutions

• 2:00 P.M.: Public Meeting in Room 17, Haskell Museum, University of Chicago.

  • Topic: "The Correlation of the History with the Practice of Art"
    • Chair: George B. Ford
    • Presiding: Theodore M. Greene
    • Speakers:
      • Walter Gropius, Harvard University
      • Edgar P. Richardson, Detroit Institute of Arts
      • Additional discussions by various experts

General Information:

• Officers of the Association:

  • President: Joseph Shapley, New York University
  • Vice-President: Alfred V. Churchill, Smith College
  • Secretary-Treasurer: William F. Strelman, Princeton University

• Directors:

  • Various members from different universities and museums, including Iowa, Harvard, Wellesley, Columbia, and more.

• Local Committee for the Chicago Meeting:

  • Includes members from the University of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, and other educational institutions.

• Additional Notes:

  • Both morning and afternoon sessions are open to the public.
  • Tea will be served in the Classics Building, Rooms 20 and 21, at 4:30 P.M.

The schedule also includes a membership application form for the College Art Association. The back of the program lists the 1946 Art Museum Tour with descriptions of art pieces.

The image shows a collection of documents related to the College Art Association of America (CAA), which is an organization for the advancement of the arts, particularly in American colleges and universities. The documents appear to be part of a conference or meeting program, detailing various events, meetings, and presentations scheduled over several days in December.

Key sections and details visible in the image include:

1. Organization Information:

   • The College Art Association of America is identified as an organization for the advancement of the arts in American colleges and universities.
   • Officers and directors are listed, including the President, Vice President, Secretary-Treasurer, and members of the Executive Committee from various universities.

2. Schedule of Events:

   • Monday, December 20:

     • 1:30 P.M.: Meeting of the Executive Board in Room St, Classics Building.
     • 2:00 P.M.: Public Meeting in Room D, Randall Museum, University of Chicago.
     • 4:00 P.M.: Visit to the Renaissance Exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago.
     • 4:30 P.M.: Meeting of the College Art Association in Room 20, Classics Building.
     • 5:30 P.M.: Dinner of the Visiting Association of the Chicago Chapter of the College Art Association at the Drake Hotel.
     • 8:00 P.M.: Meeting of the Younger Members of the College Art Association in Room 20, Classics Building.

   • Tuesday, December 21:

     • 9:40 A.M.: Panel on "The Place of Art Education in the Art Institute of Chicago."
     • 11:00 A.M.: Visit to the Renaissance Exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago.
     • 12:00 P.M.: Luncheon in the Renaissance Room, Art Institute of Chicago.
     • 2:00 P.M.: Visit to the Midway Studios.
     • 4:00 P.M.: Visit to the Classics Building, Rooms 20 and 21.

   • Wednesday, December 22:

     • 9:30 A.M.: Public Meeting in Room St, Classics Building.
     • 10:30 A.M.: Visit to the Renaissance Exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago.
     • 12:00 P.M.: Public Meeting in Room D, Randall Museum, University of Chicago.
     • 2:00 P.M.: Visit to the Midway Studios.

3. Additional Information:

   • There is a note indicating that both morning and afternoon meetings are open to the public.
   • A section titled "Fine Art Winner" mentions an award given to the Art Institute of Chicago.
   • A list of attendees or participants is partially visible, along with some detailed text that is not fully legible.

The documents are arranged in a folder or binder, with some pages overlapping and others folded or partially visible. The overall impression is of a well-organized event with a detailed schedule and participation from various academic and artistic institutions.

The image shows two open pages of an old, worn document or booklet with additional paper inserts. It appears to be a schedule or program of events, specifically for an organization called the College Art Association of America, as indicated by the letterhead at the top left corner of the left page.

The pages include a list of officers and directors for the association, details about a local committee for a meeting in Chicago, and a schedule of events with days and times for various meetings, topics, presentations, and visits related to art and art history. Some events include a note saying, "Both Morning and Afternoon Meetings Are Open to the Public."

The document also includes paper inserts with additional typed and handwritten text, suggesting it may have been a working copy for someone involved in the organization or the meetings, or perhaps it has been annotated post-event. The pages and inserts are discolored with age, and there is visible wear and tear, including creases and frayed edges.

The image features an open book with visible meeting notes or a conference schedule from the College Art Association of America. The schedule details events occurring over several days, including meetings, lectures, and visits. The book is positioned on a surface with other papers and newspaper clippings. The visible dates are Monday, December 29, Tuesday, December 30, and Wednesday, December 31. The schedule lists detailed agendas for these days, including times, locations, speaker names, topics, and associated activities. The text is printed in a formal format, indicating an organized academic or professional event.

The image shows an open scrapbook or binder containing a program for the College Art Association of America meeting. The pages are yellowed and aged, indicating that the materials are historical. The program details a schedule of events and meetings from Monday, December 29 through Wednesday, December 31. It lists the officers and directors of the association, including their affiliated universities, and a local committee for the Chicago meeting.

The schedule on the right includes times and descriptions of talks, public meetings, dinners, and visits related to art history, museum studies, and archaeology. Some topics include "The New Harvard Art Museum," "A Masterpiece of Delacroix," and "Golden Deeds of Egyptian Excavators."

Attached to the main program are smaller clippings, including a typed note about an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum dated Dec. 27, 1924, and a cutout from the Magazine of Art dated Dec. 1924, which appears to be a review or commentary on Renaissance art studies. The materials are carefully arranged on a larger piece of paper or inside a book.

The image shows a close-up of an open book with several pages of text and tables. The book appears to be a meeting agenda or program from the College Art Association of America. The pages are filled with detailed information about the meeting schedule, including dates, times, and topics of discussion. There are also names of individuals listed, likely speakers or participants in the meeting. The pages are yellowed, indicating that the book is old, and the text is printed in a small font, making it difficult to read.