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The image shows an open book with a page that appears to be a notice or announcement from the "Gazette," dated September 22, 1928. The page is titled "Illustrated Lectures by Monsieur A. Desclous" and contains details about lectures given by Monsieur Auguste V. Desclous.
The text highlights that Monsieur Desclous, who was in charge of educational exchanges between France and the United States, will give two illustrated lectures open to the public. The first lecture, on Tuesday, October 9, will be in French at 8 PM in the large lecture hall of the Fogg Art Museum and will be about "Un grand peintre contemporain: Claude Monet." The second lecture, on Wednesday, October 10, will be in English at 8 PM in Phillips Brooks House and will discuss "The French System of Education." Both lectures are part of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and the Division of Fine Arts, and the latter is under the auspices of the Graduate School of Education.
The paper has a slightly aged appearance, and the binding of the book is visible on the left side. The background is a plain, light-colored surface.
The image shows an open book or magazine page with a clipping pasted onto it. The clipping is dated "Gazette, Sept. 22, 1928" and is titled "Illustrated Lectures by Monsieur A. Desclos." The text announces two lectures that will be given by Monsieur Auguste V. Desclos, who is the Directeur-Adjoint of the Office National des Universités et Écoles Françaises.
The first lecture, to be delivered on Tuesday, October 9, will be in French on the topic "Un grand peintre contemporain: Claude Monet." It will take place in the large lecture hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 8 p.m. under the auspices of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and the Division of Fine Arts.
The second lecture, on Wednesday, October 10, will be on "The French System of Education" and will be given in English at 8 p.m. in Phillips Brooks House. This lecture will be under the auspices of the Graduate School of Education.
The book or magazine appears to be quite old, as indicated by the yellowed pages and the style of the text. The spine of the book is visible on the left side, and it seems to be a bound collection of various clippings or articles.
This image shows an open book or scrapbook with aged, yellowed pages, bound in a dark, textured hardcover. The right-hand page displays a clipping from a newspaper or publication titled “Gazette, Sept. 22, 1929,” printed in a neat, typewritten font.
The clipping announces “Illustrated Lectures by Monsieur A. Desclòs.” Monsieur Auguste V. Desclòs, identified as Director-Adjunct of the Office National des Universités et Écoles Françaises, was a respected expert in education and art. The text notes his prior role overseeing educational exchanges between England and France, and since 1926, between France and the United States.
The lectures, open to the public, are scheduled as follows:
The article credits the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and the Division of Fine Arts for hosting the Monet lecture, while the Graduate School of Education sponsors the lecture on education.
The left-hand side of the open book shows the edges of other aged pages, with some faint vertical text visible — likely from printed spines or page edges of other clippings. The overall tone of the document and its preservation suggest a historical or archival context — possibly a personal scrapbook of cultural or academic events from the late 1920s.
The paper’s foxing, delicate edges, and binding wear reinforce its age, offering a tangible glimpse into academic and cultural life at a U.S. university (likely Harvard, given references to the Fogg Art Museum and Phillips Brooks House) in 1929.
The image shows a page from a book or magazine. The page is from the Gazette, dated September 22, 1928. The page contains an article about Monsieur Auguste V. Desclos, who was the Director-Adjoint of the Office National des Universités et Ecoles Françaises. The article mentions that Monsieur Desclos will give two illustrated lectures that will be open to the public. The lectures will be on the educational exchanges between England and France, and the exchanges between France and the United States. Monsieur Desclos was an expert in the field of education and an able lecturer on art subjects. The article also provides information about a lecture on "Un grand peintre contemporain: Claude Monet" that Monsieur Desclos will deliver on Tuesday, October 9, in the large lecture hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 8 p.m. Another lecture on "The French System of Education" will be given on Wednesday, October 10, at 8 p.m. in Phillips Brooks House at the Graduate School of Education and will be in English.
The image shows a page of a book that is open. The book is titled "Gazette" and has a date of September 22, 1928. The book is open to a page that has a text written on it. The text is about the illustrated lectures that will be given by Monsieur A. Desclos, who is the Director-Adjoint of the Office National des Universités et Ecoles Françaises. The text also mentions that Monsieur A. Desclos will give two illustrated lectures that will be open to the public. The text also mentions that Monsieur A. Desclos is an expert in the field of education and is able to lecture on art subjects.
The image shows an open book with several pages visible. The visible page is dated September 22, 1928, and is titled "Gazette". The content appears to be a formal announcement or notice, likely from an academic or cultural institution. The text is typed in a serif font and discusses upcoming lectures by Monsieur Auguste V. Desclos, who is identified as the Directeur-Adjoint of the Office National des Universités et Écoles Françaises.
Key details from the text include:
Lectures by Monsieur Desclos:
Lecture Details:
The book itself has a classic design, with visible page numbers and a structured layout typical of formal publications from the early 20th century. The spine of the book shows the title "HARVARD UNIVERSITY BULLETIN", indicating that this is likely an official bulletin or newsletter from Harvard University. The pages are aged, with a light cream color and some visible wear, suggesting historical significance.
The image shows an open book or journal with a page headlined "Gazette, Sept. 22, 1928." The page features an article about illustrated lectures being given by Monsieur A. Declos, described as the Officer National des Universites, Directeur-Adjoint of the Musee Pedagogique in France. The article details how Monsieur Declos, with his expertise in the field of education and his experience managing exchanges between England and France, will deliver lectures under the auspices of the Department of Romance Languages and Literature at what appears to be an educational institution. The subjects of the lectures include contemporary French poetry and the French system of education.
The paper is yellowed with age, and some discolored spots are visible on the page, such as a water stain on the right edge. It is preserved well enough to be fully legible, and the binding of the book indicates that the page forms part of a larger collection of documents or historical records. This type of document can be valuable for historical research, providing insights into cultural and educational exchanges during the late 1920s.
The image shows an open book with one newspaper clipping pasted onto the left page near the top. The clipping is from the "Gazette" dated September 22, 1928, as handwritten above the clipping. The clipping is titled "Illustrated Lectures by Monsieur A. Desclos" and provides information about Monsieur Auguste V. Desclos, who was the Directeur-Adjoint of the Office National des Universités et Écoles Françaises. It mentions he will give two illustrated lectures open to the public.
The first lecture is scheduled for Tuesday, October 9, and will be in French. It is titled "Un grand peintre contemporain: Claude Monet" and will take place in the large lecture hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 8 p.m.
The second lecture is scheduled for Wednesday, October 10, and is titled "The French System of Education," to be held at Phillips Brooks House at 8 p.m. This lecture will be given in English under the Graduate School of Education. The rest of the page is blank except for some signs of aging and wear.
An open old hardcover book showing a single page with a small newspaper clipping pasted near the top-left corner. The clipping is titled “Gazette, Sept. 22, 1928” in handwriting. It contains a short article about illustrated lectures by Monsieur A. Desclos, describing his background and two upcoming lectures (one in French on Claude Monet and one in English on the French system of education) scheduled for October. The page around the clipping is blank and the book’s spine is visible along the left edge.
This image shows a page from an old book or a collection of documents. The page has a newspaper clipping pasted on it, titled "Gazette, Sept. 22, 1928." The clipping announces two illustrated lectures to be delivered by Monsieur Auguste V. Desclos, a notable lecturer in education and an expert associated with the "Office National des Universités et Écoles Françaises."
The clipping gives details about the lectures:
On October 9, under the auspices of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures and the Division of Fine Arts, Monsieur Desclos will deliver a lecture in French on "Un grand peintre contemporain: Claude Monet" in the large lecture hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 8 p.m.
On October 10, he will deliver another lecture titled "The French System of Education" at Phillips Brooks House at 8 p.m., under the auspices of the Graduate School of Education. This second lecture will be in English.
The right side of the page is blank, and the top edge of the book or collection is visible, along with aged, yellowed pages. The book is bound on the left side.