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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, July 1924-April 1927

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The image displays a page from a gazette, specifically from "The Harvard Gazette," dated Saturday, December 11, 1926. The page is divided into sections, with the left side detailing events for Wednesday, December 15, and Thursday, December 16, and the right side for Friday, December 17, 1926.

Wednesday, December 15:

  • Last day for students at Harvard College to apply for the Price Greenleaf Aid (third assignment) and for Freshman Scholarships for 1926-27.
  • Events include an Astronomical Colloquium by Miss C. H. Payne at the Harvard College Observatory, an illustrated lecture on "Etruscan Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli at the Fogg Art Museum, a lecture at Harvard Union by Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong, and a meeting of the Harvard Mathematical Club.

Thursday, December 16:

  • Continues with the last day for applications for the Price Greenleaf Aid and Freshman Scholarships.
  • Events include an illustrated lecture on "Palestinian Archaeology" by Dr. William F. Albright at the Semitic Museum, a lecture by Count Umberto Gnoli at the Fogg Art Museum, and a Harvard Union event featuring a symphony orchestra concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Sanders Theatre.

Friday, December 17:

  • Events include an illustrated lecture on "The Dawn of History in the Jordan Valley" by Dr. William F. Albright at the Semitic Museum, a lecture by Count Umberto Gnoli at the Fogg Art Museum, and a University Tea for faculty, students, and their wives at the Harvard Union.
  • The William Belden Noble Lectures feature a talk titled "The Spirit and the Fellowship of the Church" by The Rev. Charles E. Emerson at Appleton Chapel.

The bottom of the page includes a note about other local exhibits, such as an exhibition at the Boston Public Library, an exhibition of paintings by the Boston Art Club, and an exhibition at the Boston Architectural Club.

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The image displays a page from a newspaper or a college calendar titled "Gazette" dated Saturday, December 11, 1926. The page contains a detailed schedule of events for the following days, specifically Wednesday, December 15, Thursday, December 16, and Friday, December 17.

Wednesday, December 15:

  • Greenleaf Aid Application Deadline: The last day to receive applications for Price Greenleaf Aid for students eligible but not previously awarded.
  • Freshman Scholarships Application Deadline: The last day to receive applications for Freshman Scholarships for the academic year 1926-27.

Wednesday Events:

  • Astronomical Colloquium: Spectrophotometric Investigations by Miss C. H. Payne, at the Harvard College Observatory, Building A, at 4:15 p.m.
  • Illustrated Lecture: "Etruscan Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli, at the Fogg Art Museum, at 4:30 p.m.
  • Harvard Union Lecture: "The Passing of the Old West" by Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong, at the Harvard Union, at 7:30 p.m.
  • Harvard Mathematics Club: "Legendre's Normal Forms and Some Applications," in the Common Room, at 8 p.m.
  • Expositions of Chamber Music: Concert featuring Mr. Arthur Writing, Mr. Michael de Stefano, and Mr. Alberico Guidi, at John Knowles Pain Concert Hall, at 8:15 p.m. Tickets are $5.00, with discounts for students and members of the university.

Thursday, December 16:

  • Illustrated Lectures on Palestinian Archaeology: "The New Era in Palestinian Archaeology" by Dr. William F. Albright, at the Semitic Museum, at 4 p.m.
  • Lecture: "Rome" by Count Umberto Gnoli, at the Fogg Art Museum, at 4:30 p.m.
  • Biological Seminar: "Bird Islands of Labrador" by Mr. O. L. Austin, at the Zoological Laboratory, at 4:45 p.m.
  • Harvard Union Annual Christmas Dinner: A moving picture comedy, "Behind the Eight Ball," at the Harvard Union, at 6:00 p.m.
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert: Conducted by Serge Koussevitzky, featuring works by G. P. Bach, Op. 120, and other pieces, at the Sanders Theatre, at 8 p.m.

Friday, December 17:

  • Illustrated Lectures on Palestinian Archaeology: "The Dawn of History in the Jordan Valley" by Dr. William F. Albright, at the Semitic Museum, at 4 p.m.
  • Illustrated Lecture: "Characteristic Features of Umbrian Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli, at the Fogg Art Museum, at 4:30 p.m.
  • University Tea: Open to specific university offices and their wives, at the Living Room, Harvard Union, from 4:30 to 6 p.m.
  • The William Belden Noble Lectures: "The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit in the Apostolic Age" by the Rev. Charles E. Raven, at 7 p.m.

At the bottom of the page, there are additional notices about other local exhibits and events scheduled for the following week, including the Cambridge School of Art and various art exhibitions.

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The image is a page from a historical "Gazette" dated December 1926, specifically from Saturday, December 11, 1926, detailing events and activities for the following days: Wednesday, December 15, Thursday, December 16, and Friday, December 17.

Wednesday, December 15:

  1. Last Day for Applications:

    • Price Greenleaf Aid (third assignment) for Harvard College students eligible but not previously assigned.
    • Freshman Scholarships for 1926-27.

  2. Astronomical Colloquium:

    • Topic: "Spectrophotometric Investigations" by Miss C. H. Payne.
    • Time: 4:15 PM.
    • Venue: Harvard College Observatory, Building A.

  3. Illustrated Lecture:

    • Topic: "Etruscan Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli, Director of the Royal Gallery in Perugia.
    • Time: 4:30 PM.
    • Venue: Lecture Room, Fogg Art Museum.

  4. Harvard Union:

    • Topic: "The Passing of the Old West" by Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong, Artist and Explorer.
    • Time: 7:30 PM.
    • Venue: Living Room, Harvard Union.

  5. Harvard Mathematical Club:

    • Topic: "Legendre's Normal Forms and Some Applications."
    • Time: 8 PM.
    • Venue: Longfellow Hall, Common Room, Conant Hall.

  6. Exhibitions of Chamber Music:

    • Performers: Mr. Arthur Writing, Mr. Michael de Stefano, and Mr. Alberico Guidini.
    • Time: 8:15 PM.
    • Venue: John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Music Building.
    • Admission: Open without charge to officers and students of the University.

Thursday, December 16:

  1. Illustrated Lectures on Palestinian Archaeology:

    • Topic: "The New Era in Palestinian Archaeology" by Dr. William F. Albright, Director of the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem.
    • Time: 4 PM.
    • Venue: Semitic Museum, Divinity Avenue.

  2. Lecture:

    • Topic: "Rome" by Count Umberto Gnoli.
    • Time: 4:30 PM.
    • Venue: Lecture Room, Fogg Art Museum.

  3. Biological Seminar:

    • Topic: "Bird Islands of Labrador" by Mr. O. L. Austin, Jr.
    • Time: 4:45 PM.
    • Venue: Zoological Laboratory, Room 46.

  4. Harvard Union:

    • Annual Christmas Dinner: Moving Picture Comedy, "Behind the News."
    • Time: 6:30 PM.
    • Venue: Harvard Union.

  5. Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert:

    • Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky.
    • Venue: Sanders Theatre.
    • Program includes works by G. P. E. Bach, Max Reger, and others.

Friday, December 17:

  1. Illustrated Lectures on Palestinian Archaeology:

    • Topic: "The Dawn of History in the Jordan Valley" by Dr. William F. Albright.
    • Time: 4 PM.
    • Venue: Semitic Museum.

  2. Illustrated Lecture:

    • Topic: "Characteristic Features of Umbrian Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli.
    • Time: 4:30 PM.
    • Venue: Fogg Art Museum.

  3. University Tea:

    • Time: 4:30 to 6 PM.
    • Venue: Living Room, Harvard Union.

  4. William Belden Noble Lectures:

    • Topic: "The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit" by The Rev. Charles E. Raven.
    • Time: 5 PM.
    • Venue: Memorial Church.

The page also includes a section for "Calendar Notes" and mentions various other local exhibits and events, including those at the Fogg Museum, Harvard Art Museums, and other institutions.

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The image is a page from a Harvard University Gazette dated Saturday, December 11, 1926, detailing events scheduled for December 15, 16, and 17.

Wednesday, December 15

  • Last day for receiving applications for Price Greenleaf Aid (third assignment) from eligible Harvard College students who have not previously received an assignment.
  • Last day for receiving applications for Freshman Scholarships for 1926-27.

Events:

  • Astronomical Colloquium: "Spectrophotometric Investigations" by Miss C. H. Payne, Harvard College Observatory, Building A, 4:15 p.m.
  • Illustrated Lecture (in French): "Etruscan Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli, Director of the Royal Gallery, Perugia, and Superintendent of Fine Arts for the Province of Umbria, Lecture Room, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 p.m.
  • Harvard Union: Illustrated Lecture, "The Passing of the Old West" by Colonel Charles Wellington Furong, Artist and Explorer, Living Room, Harvard Union, 7:30 p.m. (Open only to Members of the Union).
  • Harvard Mathematical Club: "Legendre's Normal Forms and Some Applications" by Professor G. D. Birkhoff, Longfellow Hall, 8 p.m.
  • Exhibitions of Chamber Music: Performances by Mr. Arthur Witting, assisted by Mr. John Knowles Paine, Mr. Michael de Stefano, and Mr. Alberico Guidini, John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Music Building, 8:15 p.m. (Open without charge to officers and students of the University).

Thursday, December 16

  • Illustrated Lectures on "Palestinian Archaeology":
    • I. "The New Era in Palestinian Archaeology (1918-1926)" by Dr. William F. Albright, Director of the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem, Semitic Museum, Divinity Avenue, 4 p.m.
    • Lecture (in English): "Rome" by Count Umberto Gnoli, Lecture Room, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 p.m.
  • Biological Seminar: "Bird Islands of Labrador" by Mr. O. L. Austin, Jr., Zoological Laboratory, Room 46, 4:45 p.m.
  • Harvard Union: Annual Christmas Dinner, Moving Picture Comedy, "Behind the Front," Living Room, Harvard Union, 6:30 p.m. (Open only to Members of the Union).
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert: Conducted by Serge Koussevitzky, Sanders Theatre, 8 p.m.
    • Program: G. P. E. Bach, Concerto for Orchestra in D Major (arranged by Maxilian Steinberg), Beethoven, Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92, Sibelius, "Finlandia," Symphonic Poem, Op. 26, No. 7.

Friday, December 17

  • Illustrated Lectures on "Palestinian Archaeology":
    • II. "The Dawn of History in the Jordan Valley" (Extraordinary photographic features of the Transjordan and the first excavation into Palestine) by Dr. William F. Albright, Semitic Museum, 4 p.m.
    • Lecture (in English): "Characteristic Features of Umbrian Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 p.m.
  • University Tea: Living Room, Harvard Union, 4:30 to 6 p.m. (All officers of the University, their wives, and students are cordially invited to be present).
  • The William Belden Noble Lectures:
    • "The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit in the New Testament" by the Rev. Charles E. Raven, Emerson J., 8 p.m.

Additional Information:

  • The bottom part of the page contains other local exhibits and events, such as the Boston Public Library and the Fogg Art Museum, along with a notice about the Cambridge School of Architecture and Design.

The page also includes a note about the Harvard Square Library, which is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays and 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturdays.

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The image is a page from the "Gazette" dated Saturday, December 11, 1926. It contains various announcements and schedules of events primarily related to Harvard University. Here is a detailed summary:

Deadlines and Announcements:

  1. Last Day for Applications:

    • For the third assignment of the Price Greenleaf Aid for eligible Harvard College students, the last day is Wednesday, December 15.
    • For Freshman Scholarships for 1926-27, the last day is December 27.

  2. Upcoming Events:

    • Astronomical Colloquium:
      • Topic: "Spectrophotometric Investigations," by Miss C. H. Payne at the Harvard College Observatory, Building A, at 4:15 p.m.
    • Illustrated Lecture:
      • "Etruscan Art," by Count Umberto Gnoli, Director of the Royal Gallery, Perugia, and Superintendent of Fine Arts for the Province of Umbria, at the Fogg Art Museum, Lecture Room, at 8:00 p.m.

Harvard Union Events:

  • Illustrated Lecture: "The Passing of the Old West," by Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong, Artist and Explorer, in the Living Room, Harvard Union, at 8:00 p.m.

Harvard Mathematical Club:

  • Topic: "Legendre's Normal Forms and Some Applications," by Mr. T. R. Long, in the Common Room, Conant Hall, at 8 p.m.

Exhibitions:

  • Exhibition of Oil Paintings by George Biddle, Michael De Santis, and Alberico Guidi at the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Music Building, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free.

Calendar Notes for December 16:

  • Illustrated Lecture on "Palestinian Archaeology," Part I, by Dr. William F. Albright, Director of the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem, at the Semitic Museum, at 4 p.m.
  • Lecture in English: "Rome," by Count Umberto Gnoli, at the Fogg Art Museum, Lecture Room, at 4:30 p.m.
  • Biological Seminar: "Bird Islands of Labrador," by Mr. O. L. Austin, Jr., at the Zoological Laboratory, Room 16, at 4:45 p.m.
  • Harvard Musical Association's presentation of the motion picture comedy "Behind the Front," in the Living Room, Harvard Union, at 6:30 p.m. Open only to members of the Union.
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert conducted by Serge Koussevitzky at Sanders Theatre, at 8 p.m.

Friday, December 17:

  • Illustrated Lecture on "Palestinian Archaeology," Part II, by Dr. William F. Albright at the Semitic Museum, at 4 p.m.
  • Illustrated Lecture in English: "Characteristic Features of Umbrian Art," by Count Umberto Gnoli at the Fogg Art Museum, at 4:30 p.m.
  • University Tea in the Living Room, Harvard Union, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. All students and their wives are invited.

Religious Events:

  • The William Belden Noble Lectures by Dr. Rufus M. Jones on "The Faith of the Prophets and Mystics," at the Phillips Brooks House, at 8 p.m.

Other Local Exhibits:

  • Various local exhibitions are listed, including those at the Harvard Cooperative Society, the Fogg Art Museum, and other galleries and museums around Boston.

The page also includes a snippet of the continuation of the calendar notes on the next page (page 66).

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The image depicts a page from a historical document, specifically a Gazette from Saturday, December 11, 1926. It lists various events and activities scheduled for Wednesday, December 15, Thursday, December 16, and Friday, December 17, 1926. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

Wednesday, December 15

  1. Last Day for Applications:

    • Prize Greenleaf Aid: Last day for receiving applications for students eligible for but not previously received.
    • Freshman Scholarships: Last day for receiving applications for Freshman Scholarships for 1926-27.

  2. Events:

    • Astronomical Observations: Miss C. H. Payne, Harvard College Observatory, Building A, 4:15 p.m.
    • Illustrated Lecture: "Etruscan Art," Count Umberto Gnoli, Director of the Royal Gallery, Lucca, and Superintendent of Fine Arts for the Province of Lucca, Lecture Room, Fogg Museum, 4 p.m.
    • Illustrated Lecture: "The Passing of the Old West," Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong, Artist and Explorer, Living Room, Harvard Union, 4:15 p.m.
    • Harvard Mathematical Club: "Legendre's Normal Forms and Some Applications," Mr. T. R. Long, Common Room, Conant Hall, 8 p.m.
    • Expositions of Chamber Music: I. Mr. Arthur Whiting, assisted by Mr. John Alden Carpenter, with the Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society, John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Music Building, 8:15 p.m.

  3. Notices:

    • Union Tickets: Tickets for the Union Christmas Dinner and the Five Epochs Dance can be purchased at the Union.
    • Bookstores: Copies of "Annual Reports" and "Harvard Notes," page 60.

Thursday, December 16 (Continued)

  1. Illustrated Lectures on "Palestinian Archaeology":

    • **I. "The New Era in Palestinian Archaeology (1918-1926)," Dr. William F. Albright, Associate Professor of Oriental Research in Jerusalem, Semitic Museum, Divinity Avenue, 4 p.m.
    • Lecture: "Rome," Count Umberto Gnoli, Lecture Room, Fogg Museum, 4 p.m.

  2. Biological Seminar:

    • **"Bird Islands of Labrador," Mr. O. L. Austin, Jr., Zoological Laboratory, Room 10, 4:15 p.m.

  3. Harvard Union:

    • Annual Christmas Dinner: "Maying Picture Comedy," "Behind the Front," Living Room, Harvard Union, 6:30 p.m.

  4. Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert:

    • Conductor: Serge Koussevitzky, Sanders Theatre, 8 p.m.
    • Program: Includes works by Maximilian Steinberg, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, and others.

Friday, December 17

  1. Illustrated Lectures on "Palestinian Archaeology":

    • **II. "The Dawn of History in Palestine," Dr. William F. Albright, Semitic Museum, 4 p.m.

  2. Illustrated Lecture:

    • **"Characteristic Features of Umbrian Art," Count Umberto Gnoli, Lecture Room, Fogg Museum, 4 p.m.

  3. University Tea:

    • Living Room, Harvard Union, 4:15 to 6 p.m.
    • Open to all officers of the University, their wives, and all students.

  4. The William Belden Noble Lectures:

    • **"The Destiny of the Holy Spirit in the Christian Church," The Rev. Charles E. Raven, Emerson J, 8 p.m.

Additional Notices:

  • Hecuba: Saturday, Dec. 11, 8:15 p.m.
  • Tickets: Available at the Harvard Union and Jordan Marsh Co.
  • Program: Includes details about the cast and production team.

This document provides a snapshot of academic and cultural activities at Harvard University during this period.

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This image shows a page from a dated publication, "Gazette, Saturday, Dec. 11, 1926." The page contains several notices and announcements organized by date and day of the week—Wednesday, December 15; Thursday, December 16; and Friday, December 17.

The announcements include information about academic lectures, seminars, concerts, and social events primarily related to Harvard College. Some specific entries include:

  • Last day for receiving applications for Price Greenleaf Aid and Freshman Scholarships.
  • An Astronomical Colloquium on "Spectrophotometric Investigations" by Miss C.H. Payne.
  • An Illustrated Lecture on "Etruscan Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli.
  • Various Harvard Union lectures and events.
  • A Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert conducted by Serge Koussevitzky.
  • Illustrated Lectures on "Palestinian Archaeology" by Dr. William F. Albright.
  • A University Tea at the Harvard Union.
  • The William Belden Noble Lectures on theological topics by the Rev. Charles E. Raven.

At the bottom, there are two small clippings from other publications ("Herald Sunday, Dec. 19, '26" and "Cambridge Tribune Sat. Dec. 11, 1926") which mention local exhibits and upcoming events, such as paintings, engravings, architectural drawings, and Christmas-themed displays.

The page has a neat, formal layout with a mixture of fonts and some sections marked with asterisks and crosses (†), likely to denote particular types of events or lectures. The paper shows signs of aging with slightly yellowed edges.

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This is an image of a page from a publication titled "Gazette, Saturday, Dec. 11, 1926." The page lists a schedule of events for upcoming dates, from Wednesday, December 15 to Sunday, December 19, 1926. The events are diverse, including an astronomical colloquium, illustrated lectures, a Harvard Mathematical Club meeting, biological seminar, drama performances, and musical concerts. The lectures cover topics such as "Etruscan Art," "Palestinian Archaeology," and "Features of Umbrian Art."

The events are mostly academic or cultural, catering to a scholarly audience. Notable names mentioned include Count Umberto Gnoli and Dr. William F. Albright, indicating that established experts were hosting some of these lectures, which suggests that the audience would likely be composed of students, faculty, and possibly interested members of the public.

At the bottom of the page, there's a section for the "Herald Sunday Dec. 19, 1926," which seems to be a different section for local events or announcements that are not as clearly depicted as the main part of the image due to the image's perspective.

The page has aged, as evident from its coloring and edges, and is part of a bound volume, indicating it may have been preserved in a library or archive.

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This is a photograph of a newspaper clipping from the Gazette published on Saturday, December 11, 1926. The clipping lists various events, lectures, and activities scheduled at Harvard University for the following week.

The entries for Wednesday, December 15, include:

  • Last day for applications for Price Greenleaf Aid and Freshman Scholarships.
  • An Astronomical Colloquium by Miss C.H. Payne at 4:15 PM.
  • An illustrated lecture in French on "Etruscan Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli at 4:30 PM.
  • A Harvard Union Illustrated Lecture by Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong at 7:30 PM.
  • Harvard Mathematical Club's lecture by Mr. R.I. Long at 8 PM.
  • Expositions of Chamber Music by Mr. Arthur Whiting assisted by Mr. George Barrère, Mr. Michael De Stefano, and Mr. Alberico Guidi at 8:15 PM.

Entries for Thursday, December 16, include:

  • Illustrated lectures by Dr. William F. Albright on "Palestinian Archaeology" at 4 PM.
  • Lecture in English on "Rome" by Count Umberto Gnoli at 4:30 PM.
  • Biological seminar by Mr. O.L. Austin on "Bird Islands of Labrador" at 4:45 PM.
  • Harvard Union's Annual Christmas Dinner at 6:30 PM.
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra concert conducted by Serge Koussevitzky at Sanders Theatre, 8 PM.

Entries for Friday, December 17, include:

  • Continued lectures by Dr. Albright on "Palestinian Archaeology" at 4 PM.
  • Illustrated lecture in English on "Characteristic Features of Umbrian Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli at 4:30 PM.
  • University Tea at Harvard Union from 4:30 to 6 PM.
  • The last lecture by Rev. Charles E. Raven of the William Belden Noble Lecture series at 8 PM.

Additionally, there are small sections at the bottom from other local exhibits and a column on events coming up next week.

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The image shows an open page from a Harvard University Gazette, dated Saturday, December 11, 1926. The page is formatted as a printed newsletter or bulletin, listing various academic, cultural, and social events scheduled for the following days—Wednesday, December 15, and Thursday, December 16.

Key Details:

Wednesday, December 15:

  • Academic Deadlines:

    • Last day for receiving applications for the Price Greenleaf Aid (third assignment) from eligible students at Harvard College who have not previously received an assignment.
    • Last day for receiving applications for the Astronomical Colloquium.

  • Lectures and Events:

    • "Spectrophotometric Investigations" by Miss C. H. Payne at the Harvard College Observatory.
    • Illustrated Lecture in French on "Etruscan Art" by Count Umberto Gnoli at the Royal Gallery, Room, and Superintendent of Fine Arts for the Province of Umbria.
    • Harvard Union Lecture on "The Passing of the Old West" by Charles Wellington Furlong, an artist and explorer, in the Living Room of the Harvard Union.
    • Harvard Mathematical Club meeting on "Legendre's Normal Forms and Some Applications" by M. T. R. Long.
    • Exhibitions of Paintings by George Bartlett, assisted by Mr. John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, featuring works by Michael Sterling and Alberto Guidi.
    • Open House at the Gallery of the Fogg Art Museum, with admission free for the public and students. Tickets for the front gallery were available for purchase.

Thursday, December 16:

  • Lectures and Events:
    • Illustrated Lectures on "Palestinian Archaeology" by Dr. William F. Albright, Director of the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem, at the Semitic Museum.
    • Lecture in English on "Rome" by Count Umberto Gnoli at the Fogg Art Museum.
    • Biological Seminar on "Bird Islands of Labrador" by Mr. O. L. Austin, Jr., in the Zoological Laboratory, Room 46, at Radcliffe College.
    • Harvard Union Annual Christmas Dinner, followed by a moving picture comedy, "Behind the Front", in the Living Room of the Harvard Union.
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert by Serge Koussevitzky, conductor, at Sanders Theatre.

Additional Notes:

  • The page includes a section titled "University Tea" in the Living Room of the Harvard Union, inviting officers of the University, their wives, and all students.
  • A lecture series titled "The William Belden Noble Lectures" is advertised, with the final lecture on "The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit in Early Theology and Mysticism" by The Rev. Charles Raven, scheduled for Friday, December 17.

Footer:

  • The bottom of the page includes a small section titled "Herald, Sunday, Dec. 12, '26", which appears to be a separate newspaper clipping or advertisement, mentioning local exhibits and events.

Overall Impression:

The page reflects the academic and cultural vibrancy of Harvard University in the early 20th century, showcasing a diverse range of lectures, exhibitions, concerts, and social events. The layout is structured and formal, typical of institutional newsletters from that era. The content highlights the interdisciplinary nature of the university, with events spanning astronomy, art, mathematics, archaeology, biology, music, and theology.