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The image depicts a page from the "Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts," specifically page 16. The content includes several sections and announcements related to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts.

Key Sections and Information:

1. Tapestry Lecture:

   • A lecture on tapestries by Miss McHugh was held on January 22.

2. Commander Byrd:

   • Commander Richard E. Byrd will give lectures on January 23 and 24, accompanied by moving pictures.
   • The lectures will be held in the auditorium of the Institute of Arts.
   • Tickets are required for admission.

3. Membership Cards:

   • Members of the Society of Fine Arts who have not received their membership cards should contact the membership secretary.
   • A reduction on course tickets was made for members at the beginning of the year, but it does not apply to individual tickets.

4. Notes:

   • S. Chatwood Burton, a faculty member of the fine arts department at the University of Minnesota, has an exhibition at the Grand Rapids Art Gallery. The exhibition includes etchings, watercolors, and sculptures.
   • Mr. Burton will give a lecture on his work at the Minneapolis School of Art on Tuesday.

5. Officers of the Society:

   • A list of officers of the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts is provided, including the president, vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, and board members.

6. Minneapolis Institute of Arts:

   • A list of directors, officers, and staff of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts is provided.

7. Information Desk:

   • Information about admission, lectures, and exhibitions is available at the information desk in the main hall of the Institute.

8. Admission:

   • The museum is open to the public free of charge on weekdays and Sundays.
   • Special exhibitions may require a small admission fee.

9. Bulletin Information:

   • The bulletin is published monthly by the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts.
   • The issue shown is Volume XII, Number 5, published in January 1926.

The page is neatly organized with clear headings and sections, providing a comprehensive overview of the activities, exhibitions, and administrative details of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts.

The image is a page from the Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, dated 1963. The page contains several sections of text:

1. Header:

   • The title "BULLETIN OF THE MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS" is at the top.

2. Lecture Announcement:

   • The section titled "Tapestries" discusses a lecture by Miss McHugh, who will explore the history of tapestries, reflecting on the human interest and historical context of these artworks.

3. Event Details - Commander Byrd:

   • On Monday, January 23, and Tuesday, January 24, Commander E. Byrd, a renowned aviator, will give a lecture at the Institute. This event is titled "Flights Over the South Pole." The lecture is expected to be highly engaging and will be illustrated with moving pictures.

4. Society of Fine Arts Information:

   • Lists officers and trustees of the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts, including John E. Van Derlip as President and various other members in the roles of Vice-President, Treasurer, and Trustees.

5. Minneapolis Institute of Arts Information:

   • Describes the roles and responsibilities of different staff members, such as the Director, Curators, Assistant Curators, and others, providing an organizational structure.

6. Admission Information:

   • Details about admission policies, including free admission on Wednesdays and special discounts for members, school groups, and special students.

7. Notes:

   • A note about Chatwood Burton, a member of the fine arts faculty at the University of Minnesota, who has an exhibition of his work at the Grand Rapids Art Association.

8. Miscellaneous Information:

   • The address of the Institute (201 East 24th Street, Minneapolis, MN), subscription rates, and details about membership in the Society of Fine Arts.
   • An announcement about the Bulletin's publication schedule, indicating it is published twice a year, and the availability of back issues.

The page is a snapshot of the activities, events, and administrative details of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in the early 1960s.

The image shows a page from a bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, specifically page 16. The content on the page includes announcements and notes about upcoming events and exhibitions.

1. Commander Byrd:

   • Announcement of a lecture by Commander Richard E. Byrd on Monday and Tuesday evenings, January 23 and 24, at 8:15 p.m. in the auditorium of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
   • The lecture, titled "Little America: The Story of My Flights," will be illustrated by moving pictures.
   • This is noted as the third evening in Mrs. Pillsbury's course of entertainments and the only local appearance Commander Byrd will make due to his preparations for a flight over the South Pole.

2. Notes:

   • Information about S. Chatwood Burton, a member of the faculty of the fine arts department at the University of Minnesota, who is having an exhibition of his work at the Grand Rapids Art Association. The exhibition includes paintings, watercolors, and sculpture, and will be on view until February 15.
   • Mr. Burton is also the instructor of the Business Men's Art Class, which meets every Tuesday evening at the Minneapolis School of Art.

3. The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts:

   • The list includes officers such as the President, Vice-Presidents, Treasurer, and members of various committees.
   • The board of trustees is also listed, including names like H. Harris Baldwin, James P. Bell, and others.

4. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts:

   • The page lists the Director, Assistant Director, and other staff members such as the Secretary, Librarian, and Information Service staff.

5. Information Desk:

   • Details about admission tickets, including that they can be purchased at the Information Desk, and that the charge is $1.00 per person for special exhibitions.

6. Admission:

   • Information about free admission days, which are Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday, except on special exhibition days. Free admission is also available to members, teachers, and children under 16 when accompanied by a teacher. Special students with annual admission cards also get free admission.

The layout of the page is structured with headings and columns, providing clear and organized information about the events and the institutional framework of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

The image is a page from the "Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts." Here are the main sections and details:

Lecture Series: Commander Byrd

• Event: Lectures by Commander E. Byrd, who is renowned for conquering the North Pole.
• Dates and Times: Monday and Tuesday evenings, January 23 and 24.
• Content: Byrd will discuss his Antarctic expedition by plane and show projected motion pictures.
• Special Note: On the third evening, Mrs. Byrd will present a course of entertainments, featuring Miss McHugh of the museum staff performing. This event is exclusive for members due to extended preparations.

The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts

• Officers of the Society:

  • President: John R. Van Derlip
  • Vice-President: Ezra C. Gale
  • Secretary: Malcolm B. Craig
  • Treasurer: Alfred F. Pillsbury
  • Assistant Treasurer: J. E. Fraser

• Trustees:

  • Harriet R. Bishop
  • James F. Bell
  • James J. Egan
  • Clinton Morrison
  • John S. Pillsbury
  • James J. Hill
  • Charles P. Noyes
  • Charles L. Hutchinson
  • Frank H. Peavey
  • James W. Babcock
  • William Hood Dunwoody (deceased)
  • Horace Lowry
  • Cyrus Northrop
  • Elbert L. Carpenter
  • Charles Morrison
  • F. W. Clifford
  • Charles J. Martin
  • Mrs. John Crosby
  • Frank K. Pettit
  • Henry F. Brown
  • Charles J. Johnston
  • John B. Van Derlip
  • Edward C. Gale

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts

• Key Personnel:
  • Director: Russell A. Plimpton
  • Business Manager: John R. Van Derlip
  • Curator of Decorative Arts: Joseph Breck
  • Curator of Paintings: John C. Johansen
  • Curator of Prints: Malcolm M. Fooshee
  • Secretary to the Director: Frances M. Gray
  • Registrar: Elizabeth M. Anderson
  • Instructor: Louise U. Shroder
  • Information Service: Helen Nebelthau
  • Librarian: Marjorie S. Dunlap
  • Superintendent of Building: Harvey E. Soulen

Information Desk

• The information desk provides details on membership, admission tickets, gallery tours, and other inquiries.
• Admission: Free on Wednesday afternoons, Saturday evenings, and for members. Other times, a small admission charge applies for special exhibits.
• Bulletin Subscription: The annual subscription for the Bulletin is $1.00.

Notes

• S. Chatwood Burton: A member of the fine arts department at the University of Minnesota, Burton is organizing an exhibition at the Grand Rapids galleries featuring etchings, watercolors, and other artworks from the Minneapolis School of Art and the Business Men's Art Club.

The page also includes a brief on how to obtain course tickets and mentions the location of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts at 20 East 24th Street.

The image displays a page from a historical document, specifically a bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Here are the key details:

Title:

Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Date:

The document is dated March 17, 1926.

Content:

1. History of Tapestries Lecture:

   • Miss McHugh, a member of the museum staff, will give a lecture on the history of tapestries, focusing on the 18th century. The lecture will be illustrated with moving pictures.

2. Commander Byrd Lecture:

   • On Monday and Tuesday evenings (January 23 and 24), Commander E. Byrd will lecture on the Atlantic and the North Pole, illustrated with moving pictures.
   • This is the third evening of entertainment, and it is noted that it will be the only opportunity to hear the famous aviator for at least three years.

3. Membership Reminder:

   • Members of the Society of Fine Arts are reminded that their membership cards do not entitle them to a reduction in course fees. The reduction in course fees only applies to individual tickets.

4. Notes:

   • S. Chatwood Burton, a faculty member of the University of Minnesota, is having an exhibition at the Grand Rapids Art Association. The show includes portraits and sculpture busts, with Mr. Burton instructing the Business Men's Art Class.

5. Society of Fine Arts:

   • The document lists the officers and trustees of the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts, which was incorporated in 1883. The officers include:
     • John E. Van Derlip (President)
     • Edward C. Gale (Vice-President)
     • James F. Bell (Vice-President)
     • Alfred F. Pillsbury (Treasurer)
   • Trustees include names like Harrington B. Dyer, Jr., James F. Bell, Russell H. Bennett, William H. Boyer, and others.

6. Minneapolis Institute of Arts:

   • Lists the director and various department heads such as:
     • Russell A. Plummer (Director)
     • G. Sidney Horton, Jr. (Business Manager)
     • Marie C. Leavitt (Curator of Textiles)
     • Others include the Librarian, Curator of Prints, and Superintendents of various departments.

7. Information Desk:

   • The information desk is open on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, with admission free on Wednesdays and Saturdays for those with admission tickets. Admission is $0.25 for adults and $0.05 for children.

8. Admission Information:

   • Admission is free on Wednesdays and Saturdays for those with admission tickets.
   • Special groups like school children and teachers, and special students with admission cards can enter free.

Address:

• The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is located at 24th Street and Park Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Subscription Rate:

• Subscription rates are listed as $1.00 for four numbers, $2.00 for eight numbers, and $4.00 for a year.

Additional Notes:

• The document includes information on how to subscribe to the bulletin and mentions that the publication is issued every Tuesday.

This page is a snapshot of the activities, membership, and administrative details of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in 1926.

The image shows a page from the "Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts," dated March 1926. Here's a detailed summary of the content:

Left Column:

• History of Tapestries:

  • The text discusses the history of tapestries, suggesting that the history of tapestries is intertwined with human history, with the earliest examples dating back to the 18th Century.
  • Miss McHugh is mentioned as the museum staff member who will speak about the history, art, and romance reflected in tapestries.

• Commander Byrd:

  • Commander Byrd, known for his polar expeditions, will be giving a lecture on January 23 and 24 at the Institute of Arts.
  • The lecture will focus on his upcoming flights to the North and South Poles.
  • The lecture will be illustrated by moving pictures.
  • This is the third evening in Mrs. Poehler's series of entertainments, with a special admission rate for members.

Right Column:

• The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts:

  • The society was incorporated in 1883.
  • List of officers and trustees:
    • Officers:
      • John E. Van Derlip: President
      • Edward C. Gale: Vice-President
      • Charles E. Bennett: Secretary
      • James F. Bell: Vice-President
      • Alfred F. Pillsbury: Treasurer
    • Trustees:
      • John E. Van Derlip
      • Charles W. deForest
      • James F. Bell
      • Charles E. Bennett
      • Russell H. Bennett
      • William H. Boyce
      • William H. Boyce (again)
      • William H. Boyce (likely a repeat or typo)
      • Edward C. Gale
      • Alfred F. Pillsbury
      • Edward C. Gale (again, possibly a repeat or typo)
      • William C. Watterson
      • John E. Van Derlip (again)

• The Minneapolis Institute of Arts:

  • Lists the names of key personnel:
    • Russell A. Plimpton: Director
    • G. Stanley Hecox Jr.: Business Manager
    • Charles E. Bennett: Curator
    • Charles E. Bennett (again, possibly a repeat)
    • Jean H. McClanahan: Secretary to the Director
    • Harold W. Nebel: Information Service
    • Harvey H. Soule: Superintendent of Building

• Information Desk:

  • Admission tickets, postcards, and pamphlets are available at the information desk.
  • A list of prices for admission, with a special rate for students and special admission for school children.

• Notes:

  • S. Chatwood Burton, a member of the University of Minnesota faculty, has an exhibition at the Grand Rapids Art Association.
  • He is also the instructor of the Business Men's Art Class, which meets every Tuesday evening at the Minneapolis School of Art.

• Additional Notes:

  • The bulletin provides information on how to obtain membership in the Society of Fine Arts and details about the address and publication schedule of the bulletin.

• Address Information:

  • The address of the Institute is 201 East 24th Street, Minneapolis, Minn.
  • Subscription rates for the bulletin are mentioned, with a subscription rate of $1.00 per year.

The image also shows a part of a previous page, with a large blank area and a partially visible text. The page layout and content reflect the historical nature of the bulletin, providing a glimpse into the cultural and educational activities of the time.

The image shows an open printed book or a bulletin displaying text on a right-hand side page; the left-hand side page seems blank with a visible discoloration or possibly a bit of adhesive residue. The text is from the "Bulletin of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts". It includes sections with headings such as "Commander Byrd," "Notes," "The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts," and "The Minneapolis Institute of Arts."

The "Commander Byrd" section talks about Commander Richard E. Byrd, who will lecture about his Antarctic explorations and the Atlantic and other flights at the Institute of Arts auditorium. The lecture will be illustrated with moving pictures.

The "Notes" section mentions S. Chatwood Burton, a faculty member of the fine arts department at the University of Minnesota, having an exhibition of his work.

Information on the "Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts" includes lists of officers and trustees, while the "Minneapolis Institute of Arts" section contains names of officials and administrative details, such as the director, assistant to the director, secretaries, and various other roles within the institute.

Additionally, there is a section giving information about admission, including fees for gallery admission, evening lectures, and the cost of an annual membership in the Society of Fine Arts.

Lastly, the address and some additional details about the Bulletin's publication are given in a footer at the bottom right of the page.

The image shows a page from a bulletin titled "BULLETIN OF THE MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS." The page is numbered 16 at the top and contains several sections of text. The headings and content include:

1. An announcement about a lecture on tapestries by Miss McHugh on Sunday, January 22, titled "Tapestries: History and Romance Reflected in the Weaver’s Art."

2. A section titled "COMMANDER BYRD," announcing lectures by Commander Richard E. Byrd on Monday and Tuesday evenings, January 23 and 24, about his flights over the North Pole and the Atlantic, illustrated with moving pictures. It also mentions Mrs. Poehler’s course of entertainments and membership information for the Society of Fine Arts.

3. A "NOTES" section mentioning an exhibition of work by S. Chatwood Burton, a member of the fine arts department at the University of Minnesota, at the Grand Rapids Art Association galleries. It details Burton’s work and his role as an instructor at the Minneapolis School of Art.

4. A list of officers and trustees of THE MINNEAPOLIS SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS, including positions such as President, Vice-President, Treasurer, and Secretary.

5. Information about THE MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS, including staff names and roles such as Director, Business Manager, Assistant to the Director, Auditorium Manager, and Museum Instructor.

6. Additional practical information about admission, including a note that admission is free on certain days and that students and members of the Society of Fine Arts may attend some events for free or reduced prices.

7. Information on subscription rates for the bulletin and its publication schedule.

The page appears to be from an older publication, likely from the early 20th century, given the style, typeface, and references to historical figures and events. The overall tone is formal and informative, intended to communicate events, lectures, and institutional information related to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and its associated society.

The image depicts a page from a bulletin or program, likely from an art institution or cultural organization. The page is titled "BULLETIN OF THE MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS" and is dated January 22, 1938. The content is formatted in a structured, typed layout typical of historical documents.

Key Elements on the Page:

1. Header Information:

   • The top of the page includes the title "BULLETIN OF THE MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS" and a subheading: "THE MINNEAPOLIS SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS, INCORPORATED 1883."
   • Below this, a list of officers is provided, including the President, Vice-Presidents, and Trustees, along with their names.

2. Main Text:

   • The main body of the text discusses an upcoming event featuring Commander Byrd, who is described as the Atlantic conqueror of the North Pole.
   • The event is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday evenings, January 23 and 24, Commander Fit-Hard E. Byrd, by plane, will lecture at the Institute of Arts auditorium on "The Atlantic and Other Flights."
   • The lecture will be illustrated by moving pictures.
   • The text also mentions that this is the third evening in Mrs. Poehler's course of entertainments, and it will be the only opportunity for three years to hear the famous aviator due to extended preparations for his projected flight over the South Pole.

3. Membership and Admission Notes:

   • A note reminds members of the Society of Fine Arts that membership cards do not entitle them to admission to this lecture, although a special reduction on course tickets was made by Mrs. Poehler as a courtesy to members.
   • The reduction does not apply to individual tickets.

4. Exhibition Note:

   • A brief note at the bottom mentions an exhibition by S. Chatwood Burton, a member of the faculty of the fine arts department at the University of Minnesota. The exhibition features water-colors and two sculptural pieces in pastel and busts, and it is part of the Business Men's Art Class, which meets every Tuesday evening at the Minneapolis School of Art.

5. Footer Information:

   • The bottom of the page includes details about the PUBLIC INFORMATION DESK, where admission tickets and information can be obtained.
   • Admission fees are listed: free on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday, with a charge of $1.00 per hour on other days. Special rates are noted for teachers, school children accompanied by teachers, and special students holding annual admission cards.
   • The bulletin also provides the BULLETIN OF THE MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS, with a subscription rate of $2.75 per year, including membership in the Society of Fine Arts.

6. Design and Layout:

   • The page is neatly typed with clear headings and subheadings.
   • The text is organized into paragraphs, with bullet points and lists for clarity.
   • The page appears to be part of a bound document, as indicated by the visible spine and page numbering (page 16).

Overall Context:

The bulletin serves as an informational piece for members and the public, detailing upcoming events, exhibitions, and administrative details of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. It reflects the cultural and educational activities of the time, highlighting lectures by notable figures and exhibitions by local artists. The formal tone and structured layout suggest it was intended for distribution to members and interested parties.

The image shows a page from a bulletin or a magazine, with a beige background and black text. The title of the page is "Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts" and the subtitle is "The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts." The page includes a table of contents, a list of officers of the society, and information about upcoming events and exhibitions. The page also includes a list of trustees and a description of the institute's location and admission policies.