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ARCH.2003.24, Rendition: 795653
The image shows a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated March 31, 1928. The page includes several sections with various announcements and information.
Babylonian Exploration: This section mentions Reverend Godfrey M. Brinley, of Saint Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire, and Professor David G. Lyon, Honorary Curator of the Semitic Museum, who will give two illustrated lectures on "Babylonia." The lectures are scheduled for April 16 and April 23 at 4 o'clock in Room 1 of the Semitic Museum.
Museums: This section lists the opening hours and visitor information for several Harvard museums:
President and Fellows of Harvard College Appointments: This section lists various appointments made by the President and Fellows of Harvard College, including meetings held on March 12, 1928, and March 26, 1928, with details about the appointments and lectures that were to be given.
Cutter Lecturer on Preventive Medicine for 1928–29: The Cutter Lecturer for the year 1928–29 was Charles Edward Amory Winslow, S.M., A.M., Dr.P.H.
Engineering School: This section mentions appointments and appointments for the year 1928, including lecturers from the Engineering School.
The page appears to be from a vintage publication, with a slightly aged and yellowed appearance, indicating it is from the late 1920s.
The image depicts an open book showing a page from the "Harvard University Gazette," dated March 31, 1928. The page number is 156. The content on the left side of the page includes information about a Babylonian Exploration lecture series by Reverend Godfrey M. Brinley and Professor David G. Lyon, detailing the topics and schedule of the lectures. Below this, there is a section titled "Museums," which lists the opening hours for various museums associated with Harvard University, such as the Museums of Comparative Zoology and Botany, the Germanic Museum, the Mineralogical Museum, the Geological Museum, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, the Semitic Museum, the Fogg Art Museum, the Social Museum, the Botanic Garden, the Dental Museum, and the Warren Anatomical Museum.
The right side of the page features a section titled "President and Fellows of Harvard College Appointments," which lists appointments and positions for various individuals in different departments and schools, including the School of Landscape Architecture, Chemistry, English, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, Fine Arts, and Engineering. The appointments are dated from March 12, 1928, and March 26, 1928, and specify the roles and durations of the appointments.
There is also a small, partially visible newspaper clipping on the left margin with text about an event at the Museum of Fine Arts, mentioning "Greek Gems" and other details about the event. The book is bound with a dark cover and has a clear plastic bookmark or divider inserted between the pages.
This image displays an open, aged book or bound volume, resting on a neutral surface. The visible pages appear to be from a printed publication, specifically the Harvard University Gazette, as indicated by the prominent masthead at the top of the right-hand page.
The right-hand page is numbered 156 and dated March 31, 1928. The content is organized into several columns and sections:
The left-hand page is mostly obscured by the right page and by an overlying, folded piece of paper. It appears to be from a different publication or section titled “Boston News,” featuring smaller columns of text and a small, stylized logo or emblem at the top. The paper is visibly yellowed and brittle, indicating the document’s age.
The book’s binding is visible on the left edge, showing a dark, textured cover and the worn, thick paper of older bookbinding. A small sticky note or tab is adhered to the top-right corner of the Gazette page, bearing handwritten text that is partially obscured.
In sum, the image captures a historical artifact — a page from the March 31, 1928, Harvard University Gazette — preserved within a bound volume, offering a glimpse into academic life, museum operations, and faculty appointments at Harvard nearly a century ago.
The image shows a page from the March 31, 1928, edition of the Harvard University Gazette. The page features a mix of text and tables, with the main body of text discussing an upcoming lecture series on Babylonian exploration by Reverend Godfrey M. Brinley. The lecture series is scheduled to take place in Room 1 of the Semitic Museum from Monday to Friday, April 16 to April 23, 1928, at 4:30 p.m. The text also mentions that the lectures will be open to the public and that Professor Lyon will describe the ruins of Ur, Kish, and Babylon. Below the main text, there is a table listing the opening hours and days for various Harvard museums, including the Museum of Comparative Zoology and Botany, the Germanic Museum, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, the Fogg Art Museum, and the Social Museum. The table provides details on the specific hours and days when each museum is open to the public.
The image shows a page from the Harvard University Gazette. The page is titled "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" and contains several sections, including "Babylonian Exploration," "MUSEUMS," and "APPOINTMENTS."
The "Babylonian Exploration" section features an article about Reverend Godfrey M. Brinley, who will give two lectures on Babylonian exploration. The article mentions that Professor Lyon will describe the excavations near Kirkuk, North Babylonia, and the Semitic Museum.
The "MUSEUMS" section lists the opening hours for various museums, including the Museums of Comparative Zoology and Botany, the Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants and Flowers, the Germanic Museum, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, the Semitic Museum, the Fogg Art Museum, the Social Museum, the Botanical Garden, the Dental Museum, and the Warren Anatomical Museum.
The "APPOINTMENTS" section lists various appointments and positions, including the Chairman of the Council of the School of Landscape Architecture, Assistant in Chemistry, Lecturer on English, Lecturer on Chemical Engineering, and Instructors in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Fine Arts.
The page has a black border around the edges and appears to be from an old newspaper or publication. The text is printed in a small font, and some of the words are difficult to read due to the age of the page.
The image depicts an open page from a historical document titled "Harvard University Gazette," dated March 23, 1928. The document appears to be a formal publication, likely serving as an official communication or newsletter for the university community. Here is a detailed breakdown of the content and layout:
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Headline: "Gazette" followed by a subheading: "Babylonian Exploration".
The text announces a lecture series by Reverend Godfrey M. Brinley, Curate of the Semite Museum, on the topic of Babylonian exploration. The lectures are scheduled for Monday afternoons in April, specifically on April 16 and April 23, at 4 o'clock, and will be open to the public.
Below this, there is a section titled "MUSEUMS", detailing the opening hours for various university museums:
Additional text in the left column appears to be a mix of other announcements or news items, though the text is partially obscured or cut off. It includes references to events, possibly related to the university or local community, such as performances, lectures, or exhibitions.
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The image captures a snapshot of academic life at Harvard University in the early 20th century. The Harvard University Gazette served as an official medium for communicating important university news, including lectures, museum hours, and faculty appointments. The detailed listings reflect the structured and formal nature of university administration during that era. The inclusion of multilingual annotations at the bottom hints at the document's later use or circulation beyond its original audience.
This page provides valuable historical insight into the academic and administrative practices of Harvard University in 1928.
The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated March 3, 1925. The page is yellowed with age and features a black binder clip in the upper-right corner, indicating that it is part of a larger document or collection.
The page is divided into two columns, with the left column containing a list of museums and their hours of operation. The right column lists the appointments of the President and Fellows of Harvard College for the second half of the year 1927-28.
The text is printed in black ink on a beige background, with some words and phrases underlined or annotated in red ink. The overall appearance of the page suggests that it has been handled extensively over time, with creases, folds, and tears visible along the edges and corners.
In summary, the image presents a page from the Harvard University Gazette, showcasing a list of museums and their hours of operation, as well as the appointments of the President and Fellows of Harvard College for the second half of the year 1927-28. The page's yellowed appearance and annotations in red ink suggest that it has been handled extensively over time.
The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette, featuring a list of upcoming events and appointments. The page is yellowed with age, indicating that it is an old document.
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The image depicts a worn, yellowed page from the "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" dated March 31, 1928. The page is labeled as number 156 and features a section titled "Babylonian Exploration" on the left-hand side, which includes an article about Reverend Godfrey M. Brinley and Professor David G. Lyon's illustrated lectures on "Babylonia." The article discusses their recent travels to Ur, Babylonia, and Kish, as well as their excavations near Kirkuk, North Babylonia.
On the right-hand side of the page, there is a section titled "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE Appointments," which lists various appointments made by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The appointments are categorized into three sections: "Meeting of March 12, 1928," "Meeting of March 26, 1928," and "Instructors for the Summer of 1928." Each section lists the names of individuals appointed to various positions, along with their academic degrees and fields of study.
The page appears to be part of a bound volume, with other pages visible beneath it. The overall condition of the page suggests that it is an old document that has been handled extensively over time. The image provides a glimpse into the academic and administrative activities of Harvard University during the early 20th century.
The image presents a scanned page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated March 31, 1928. The page is yellowed and features black text, with a prominent header at the top that reads "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" in bold font.
Page Content
The page is divided into two columns, with the left column titled "MUSEUMS" and the right column titled "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE Appointments." The left column provides information on the hours of operation for various museums, including:
The right column lists appointments made by the President and Fellows of Harvard College, including:
Additional Features
The page also includes a section on "Babylonian Exploration," which announces a lecture by Reverend Godfrey M. Brinley on his recent travels in Babylonia. The page has a few notes and markings, including a red pencil mark next to one of the names.
Background
The page is set against a plain white background, suggesting that it may be a digital scan or photocopy of the original document. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the activities and appointments at Harvard University in 1928.