Archives Scrapbooks

The image shows a page from a newspaper or periodical, specifically from the "Harvard Square Notes" section. The page is dated Tuesday, March 12. The layout includes several columns of text with various headings and subheadings.

Main Sections and Headings:

1. Harvard University Calendar:

   • Lists events open to the public, including lectures, concerts, and meetings.
   • Events include a lecture by Rev. John T. Dallas, a concert by the Harvard-Radcliffe Choral Music Society, and various other talks and performances.

2. Collections and Critiques:

   • Arnold Works on Display at Widener:
     • Discusses an exhibition of Matthew Arnold's works, including manuscripts and letters.
     • Mentions specific works like "Sohrab and Rustum" and "The Strayed Reveller."
   • Art of Orient Shown in Fogg Exhibition:
     • Describes an exhibition of Oriental art at the Fogg Art Museum.
     • Highlights include Indian bronzes, Japanese prints, and Chinese porcelain.
     • Notable pieces include a large bronze Buddha and works by Hiroshige and Hokusai.

3. Other Articles:

   • Crimson:
     • Brief mention of a talk on "The Potential Powers of Young Youth."
   • Mrs. Henry B. Washburn:
     • Notes her involvement in the Women's Alliance and her upcoming talk on "The Poppy and Me."
   • Mrs. Catherine Rogers:
     • Announces her lecture on "The Last Letters of the Series."
   • Mrs. Henry I. Bowditch:
     • Mentions her lecture on "The Women's Alliance."
   • F. Laurie:
     • Speaks at the Harvard Botanical Gardens.
   • The Judge:
     • Mentions a lecture by John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
   • Fogg Art Museum:
     • Lists ongoing exhibitions, including watercolors by William T. Aldrich and modern American Indian painting.

Additional Details:

• The page includes a mix of event listings, exhibition reviews, and brief articles.
• The text is densely packed, with a focus on academic and cultural events.
• The layout is typical of a newspaper or periodical from the early to mid-20th century, with a formal and informative tone.

The image is a page from a newspaper, specifically the Tribune, dated March 1923, featuring several sections related to Harvard University and its activities.

Here's a detailed summary:

1. Harvard University Calendar:

   • March 11: Events include lectures on English Choral Music, Indian Sculpture, and more.
   • March 12: A special lecture by Professor A. T. Hadley on the "Seven Sages of Greece."
   • March 13: Events include the graduation ceremony, a lecture on the "The Teaching of French," and a concert.
   • March 14: Includes a lecture on "The Dependability of the Reliability of Intelligence and Achievements," and a performance of "The Teaching of French."
   • March 15: Features a lecture on "The World War," and a popular lecture series on engineering.
   • March 16: The graduation school ceremony.
   • March 17: Events include a meeting of the Old Cambridge Baptist Church and a meeting of the Women's Alliance.
   • March 18: A lecture on "The Teaching of French" and a concert by St. Peter's Hall.

2. Collections and Critiques:

   • Crimson and March 15, 1923: Features articles and exhibits:
     • An exhibition of "Art of the Orient" at the Fogg Museum.
     • Discussions and critiques on various art pieces and events.

3. Specific Exhibits and Critiques:

   • Arnold Works on Display at Widener:
     • Two of the earliest writings by Ralph Waldo Emerson are displayed at Widener Library. These include "Gelst's Grave," written by Emerson in 1844, and "Three Elegyes," which was published in 1856.

4. Highlights from the Fogg Art Museum:

   • March 17-27: Exhibitions of watercolors by William Aldridge, modern American painting by John D. Rockefeller Jr., and Oriental art.

5. Additional Noteworthy Points:

   • A mention of Mr. George Daniel Olds, Dean of Amherst College, and Mrs. Olds, who have contributed to various research works.
   • A description of an art exhibition that includes pieces from various historical periods, including Chinese and Japanese artifacts.

The page captures the academic and cultural activities of Harvard University during that period, showcasing both educational events and art exhibitions.

The image shows two pages of a newspaper, titled "The Harvard Crimson," dated March 12, 1958. The left page is an events calendar called "Harvard Square Notes," listing various lectures, recitals, and meetings happening around Harvard Square, Cambridge, and Boston. Some key events include a lecture by Professor E. H. Gombrich on "Art and Illusion," a choral music recital by the Harvard University Choir, a talk on the Cambridge School of Architecture, and a lecture by Professor A. M. Carr-Saunders on the population problem. The right page features articles under the section "Collections and Critiques." The main article is about an exhibition of Arnold's works at Widener Library, highlighting his early schoolboy productions. Other articles include a review of an Oriental art exhibition at the Fogg Museum, a critique of a poetry collection by George Daniel Olds, and a note on the loan exhibition of watercolors by William T. Aldrich at the Fogg Art Museum. The articles are accompanied by photographs and advertisements.

The image is a page from a newspaper, specifically "The Harvard Crimson," dated March 13, 1963. The page contains several columns of text divided into various sections and articles.

Left Side: "Harvard Square Notes"

1. Harvard University Calendar (Open to the Public):

   • Sunday, March 11: Preaching at the Memorial Church by Rev. Dr. George Arthur Buttrick.
   • Monday, March 12:
     • Dose lecture by Professor Ernst Mayr.
     • English Chorale Music by John Milton at the Germanic Museum.
   • Wednesday, March 13:
     • Dowse lecture by Dr. Hugh L. Dryden.
     • Performance of "Choral Music in the Elizabethan Era."
   • Thursday, March 14:
     • Lectures on various subjects, including one on the Italian Sculpture by Dr. Rudolf Wittkower.
     • Professor of Comparative Literature, Harry Levin, on "The Discovery of the Varieties of Narrative."
   • Friday, March 15:
     • Lecture by Professor Hall on Poetry.
   • Saturday, March 16:
     • Various events, including a lecture by Professor Popper on engineering.

2. St. Patrick's Concert:

   • A concert by St. Peter’s Boys’ Choir on Thursday, March 14.

3. Education Lectures:

   • Several talks and lectures related to education and graduate schools.

4. Concerts and Performances:

   • Events at Sanders Theatre and Loeb Drama Center, including a concert by the Cambridge High and Latin School Chorus and a production by the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players.

Middle Section: "Collections and Critiques"

1. Arnold Works on Display at Widener:

   • The first two writings of Matthew Arnold, "The Strayed Reveller" and "Empedocles on Etna," are on display in Widener Library. These works were initially published in 1852 and 1853 and were reprinted in 1884.

2. Art of Orient Shown in Fogg Exhibition:

   • An exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum showcasing recent acquisitions of Oriental art, including a wide variety of ceramics, sculptures, and paintings from different Asian cultures.
   • Specific items mentioned include a Bimarre element from assembled masterpieces, Chinese and Persian ceramics, and Japanese prints.

Right Side: Continued "Collections and Critiques"

1. Art Exhibitions:

   • Fogg Art Museum:
     • Exhibitions featuring watercolors by William T. Aldrich, modern Indian paintings by M.F. Husain, and an exhibition on the art of the Middle Ages.
     • Details on various art pieces and their origins, including a bronze from the Shang dynasty and works from Iran and Japan.

2. Letters to the Editor:

   • A letter titled "The Times'—A London publication," discussing the home role of an Irish publication.

Overall, the page provides a detailed schedule of public events and lectures at Harvard University and highlights significant art exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum.

The image is a page from the Harvard Square Notes, dated March 1925, featuring various announcements and news items related to Harvard University and its associated cultural events.

Main Sections and Details:

Harvard University Calendar:

• Sunday, March 11: Preaching by Rev. J. E. McCullough at the Memorial Church.
• Monday, March 12: Commencement exercises begin with the Harvard Glee Club and other musical performances.
• Tuesday, March 17: Lectures and musical performances including the Harvard Glee Club, Boston Symphony Orchestra, and various professors.
• Wednesday, March 18: Lectures on English and Italian music, and a performance by the Harvard Glee Club.
• Thursday, March 19: Lectures on engineering, and a performance by the Harvard Glee Club.
• Friday, March 20: Graduate School of Arts and Sciences meeting.
• Saturday, March 21: Lecture by Rev. Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin.
• Sunday, March 22: Lecture by Prof. E. K. Rand, and a performance by the Harvard Glee Club.
• Monday, March 23: Lecture by Prof. H. C. Bolton, and a performance by the Harvard Glee Club.
• Tuesday, March 24: Lecture by Prof. J. C. Rolfe, and a performance by the Harvard Glee Club.
• Wednesday, March 25: Lecture by Prof. H. S. Pritchett, and a performance by the Harvard Glee Club.
• Thursday, March 26: Lecture by Prof. J. T. Merriam, and a performance by the Harvard Glee Club.
• Friday, March 27: Lecture by Prof. J. B. Pratt, and a performance by the Harvard Glee Club.
• Saturday, March 28: Lecture by Prof. W. E. B. Du Bois.

Collections and Critiques:

• Arnold Works on Display at Widener: The first two writings by Matthew Arnold were schoolboy productions, displayed at the Widener Memorial Room. Arnold's work "Gelett's Grave" and "The New Sir Brandon" were published in 1857 and 1861 respectively, with limited editions distributed to friends.

Art of Orient Shown in Fogg Exhibition:

• The Fogg Art Museum is displaying an exhibition of Oriental art, including a bronze from the eighth century, a Japanese sword, and other artifacts. The collection includes items from the seventh to the nineteenth centuries, with notable pieces such as a Chinese bronze and a Japanese sword.

Other Events:

• George Daniel Olds: A member of the Harvard Class of 1896, now Dean of Amherst College, has been engaged in research work and is planning to go to Europe.
• Mrs. Frank L. Washburn: Entertained members of the Harvard Club in Boston, with a program including music and dance.
• Mr. J. C. Joseph Flamand: Opened the Salon Automne in Boston, showcasing art pieces from various artists.
• Mrs. Cornelius J. Cannon: Hosted a reception for the Massachusetts Parent-Teacher Association.
• Mrs. Charles Eliot Norton: Hosted a reception for the Harvard Club.
• Gale Exhibition of Watercolors: William T. Aldrich's loan exhibition of watercolors by William T. Aldrich, from March 17 to 27.
• Loan Exhibition of Modern American Indian Painting: Organized by Mr. John D. Rockefeller Jr., and Miss Amelia E. White, from March 17 to 31.
• Loan Exhibition of Prehistoric Mortuary Pottery from Mimbres Valley: Organized by the Peabody Museum, from March 17 to 31.
• Loan Exhibition of Oriental Art: Includes sculpture given by Dr. Ross, and a collection of Japanese prints.

Miscellaneous:

• The page also includes a section on "The Potential Powers of the Young Veteran," with an upcoming lecture by Mr. Edward W. Quinn.
• There is a mention of various upcoming events and meetings, including a meeting of the New England Women's Club, a meeting of the Old Cambridge Baptist Church, and a meeting of the Cambridge Historical Society.

This detailed summary captures the essence of the content and activities announced in the Harvard Square Notes for March 1925.

The image displays a page from a newspaper, specifically the March 1923 edition of "Harvard Square Notes." The page is divided into several sections:

1. Harvard University Calendar:

   • Lists various events and lectures scheduled for the upcoming week starting March 12, including:
     • Lectures on English Choral Music, Indian Sculpture, and Engineering.
     • Theological School services and conferences.
     • Graduate School events and meetings.
     • A concert by the St. Patrick's Society.
     • A meeting of the Cambridge Club and a lecture by Dr. Matthew Sullivan.

2. Collections and Critiques:

   • An article titled "Arnold Works on Display at Widener" describes an exhibition of the works of Matthew Arnold at the Widener Memorial Room. It highlights two early writings by Arnold, which were schoolboy productions.
   • The article mentions that Arnold's first two works were written in 1843 and 1844, respectively, and were later published in 1856 and 1857.
   • It also notes that the exhibition includes a letter written by Arnold to Charles Eliot Norton in 1845.

3. Art Exhibitions and Events:

   • A mention of an exhibition of Oriental Art at the Fogg Art Museum, which includes items from the seventh and eighth centuries.
   • A loan exhibition of watercolors by William T. Aldriech, running until March 22.
   • A loan exhibition of modern American Indian paintings by various artists, running until March 31.

4. Critiques of Art:

   • Descriptions of various artworks and exhibitions, including:
     • A portrait of Dr. Henry W. Whitmore.
     • An exhibition of textile arts presented by Charles B. Norton.
     • A piece of sculpture by Henry Ossawa Tanner.

5. Other Articles and Announcements:

   • An announcement about a lecture on the "Potential Powers of the Young Veteran" by George Daniel Olds.
   • A mention of an exhibition of recent acquisitions in Oriental Art, including a variety of items from different regions and periods.

Overall, the page provides a snapshot of the cultural and academic events happening at Harvard University and in the surrounding area during March 1923, focusing particularly on literary, artistic, and educational activities.

This image shows an open book or binder displaying what appears to be a scanned or photocopied page from a historical newspaper or publication titled "HARVARD SQUARE NOTES," dated March 13. The publication seems to be related to Harvard University, containing various announcements, articles, and critiques.

The left page features an article titled "Collections and Critiques" with a subtitle "ARNOLD WORKS ON DISPLAY AT WIDENER." The article talks about the display of works by Matthew Arnold at the Widener Library. There is an introductory paragraph followed by one headed "First Two Writings Were School Productions."

The right page continues the "Collections and Critiques" section. It discusses topics such as "ART OF ORIENT SHOWN IN FOGG EXHIBITION" and "FOG ART MUSEUM THANKS." These articles pertain to exhibitions and artworks, presumably those held at Harvard or associated institutions.

The paper has historical markers such as the formatting, font styles, and types of articles that suggest it is from an earlier period, possibly the late 19th or early 20th century, given the reference to an "1894" date in one of the articles. The text is small and tightly packed, characteristic of newspapers from that era.

The page is age-toned, indicating its physical age, and there are various articles as well as advertisements visible, mentioning individuals' names and events of that time. Additionally, handwritten text "Collections" and "March 13" can be seen in blue ink in the margins, possibly for organizational or referencing purposes. The spine of the book/binder is on the right edge of the image, suggesting that the page has been carefully preserved in a collection.

The image shows an open book or magazine with several articles and notes from the "Harvard Square Notes" dated March 10, 1923. The left page is titled "Harvard Square Notes" and contains a list of events, announcements, and updates related to Harvard University and the surrounding area. Key details from the left page include:

• Harvard University Calendar: Events such as lectures, performances, and public gatherings are listed, including dates, times, and locations.
• Public Lectures: Details about lectures by various speakers, such as Mrs. Edward W. Quinn and Mrs. Catherine Rogers.
• Music and Art Events: Information about performances, including a lecture on Italian sculpture and a lecture on the "Dependability of Evidence."
• Social Events: Notices about gatherings, such as a meeting at the Women's Club and a concert at St. Patrick's Hall.
• Miscellaneous Notes: Updates on various activities, including a lecture on the "High School of Design" and a meeting of the Harvard Botanical Gardens.

The right page is titled "Collections and Critiques" and features articles and critiques related to art and exhibitions. Key details include:

• Art of Orient Shown in Fogg Exhibition: An article discussing an exhibition of Oriental art at the Fogg Art Museum. It highlights the display of items such as Chinese and Persian brocades, textiles, and Japanese prints, with mentions of specific artworks like a large Siamese bronze and a Sadakiyo Yama figure.
• Arnold Works on Display at Widener: An article about an exhibition of works by Matthew Arnold at the Widener Library, featuring two writings and three elegies.
• Exhibition of Water-Colors by William T. Aldrich: A mention of an upcoming loan exhibition of watercolors by William T. Aldrich, scheduled for March 22.
• Loan Exhibition of Modern American Painting: Details about an exhibition of modern American painting, including works by artists such as John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Miss Mary G. Wheelwright, and Miss Amelia E. White.
• Other Art News: Brief mentions of other art-related events and exhibitions, including a loan exhibition of recent acquisitions at the Fogg Art Museum and a critique of Japanese prints by Henry Osborne.

The layout includes columns of text, with headings and subheadings for easy navigation. The overall design suggests a publication focused on cultural, academic, and artistic events, particularly those related to Harvard University and the surrounding community. The text is dense and formatted in a traditional newspaper or magazine style, with clear demarcations between different sections and topics.

This image is a photograph of an open book or magazine with a page showing text and images. The page appears to be from a newspaper or periodical, possibly from the 19th century based on the style of the text and layout. The text is in black ink and is divided into several columns, with headings and subheadings. The images include illustrations, photographs, and advertisements.

The top of the page has a heading that reads "Collections and March 12, 1879" and "Harvard Square Notes." Below that are several columns of text, including articles, advertisements, and other content. The middle of the page has a section titled "ART OF ORIENT SHOWN IN FOG EXHIBITION," with an image of a Chinese headpiece and other items from the exhibition. The bottom of the page has a section titled "Collections and Critiques," with an article about a collection of Japanese prints.

The overall tone of the page is informative and educational, with a focus on art, culture, and history. The content appears to be aimed at a general audience, with a mix of news, features, and advertisements. The use of illustrations and photographs adds visual interest to the page and helps to convey the information in a more engaging way.

The image is a photograph of a newspaper spread, specifically the "Collections and Critiques" section of the Harvard Square Notes. The spread is dated March 19, 1937, and features several articles and announcements related to art, culture, and events in Harvard Square.

The top of the spread includes a headline "Collections and Critiques" with a subheading "Arnold Works on Display at Widener." This section highlights the display of works by Arnold at the Widener Library, mentioning that two of his writings were schooled productions. The article notes that one of the most interesting recent displays of the Memorial H. E. Rollins, A.M., Ph.D., contains the works of students at Harvard and is in the direction of Arnold's "close connection with the University through such men as Charles Eliot Norton."

Below this, there is an article titled "Art of Orient Shown in Fogg Exhibition," which discusses an exhibition of Oriental art at the Fogg Art Museum. The article mentions the display of recent acquisitions in the field of Oriental art and highlights several fine gifts from Dr. Deman W. Roes, including Indian headpieces, Chinese and Persian brocades, and examples of textile work from Turkey, Algeria, and Bokhara.

Further down, there is an article about a series of health plays for junior class students at the Sargent School of Physical Education, emphasizing the importance of good health in gymnasium and classroom activities.

Another article announces the presentation of a large Sasamone bronze statue of the great god Bodhisattva by Sadassano Yama-naka, which is a gift to the museum.

The spread also includes announcements of various lectures, concerts, and events happening in Harvard Square, such as lectures on Italian sculpture, English choral music, and a series of four health plays. There are also mentions of art exhibitions, including a loan exhibition of water-colors by William T. Aldrich and a loan exhibition of modern American Indian painting.

The bottom of the spread contains additional articles and announcements, including a mention of the Peabody Museum's exhibition of pottery from Mimbres Valley, Southwest New Mexico, and an exhibition of sculpture given by Dr. Deman W. Ross.

Overall, the spread provides a comprehensive overview of the cultural and artistic events happening in Harvard Square during that period, highlighting the diversity and richness of the offerings available to the community.