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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1928-November 1929

ARCH.2003.24, Rendition: 796230

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The image displays a collection of newspaper clippings, each detailing events and news related to Harvard University. The clippings are from different publications and dates, all centered around academic lectures, exhibitions, and social events.

  1. Harvard University Calendar (November 2, 1925):

    • Sunday, November 1: Preaching by Rev. George Alexander, Professor of Christian Ethics at the Appleton Chapel.
    • Monday, November 2: Lecture on "Modern Painting in Germany" by Professor Paul Haendler at the Fogg Museum.
    • Wednesday, November 4: Lecture on "The Evolution of the French Novel" by Professor Paul Hazard at the Fogg Museum.
    • Friday, November 6: Lecture on "The French Revolution" by Professor Paul Hazard.
  2. Harvard Calendar (November 9, 1925):

    • Today: Lecture on "Evolution" by Professor K. P. Harte at the Jefferson Laboratory.
    • Tomorrow: Football game between Penn and Harvard at the Boston Stadium.
    • Sunday, November 8: Sermon by Professor J. H. Powers at the Appleton Chapel.
    • Wednesday, November 11: Lecture on "The New Psychology" by Professor J. B. Watson at the Jefferson Laboratory.
    • Friday, November 13: Lecture on "The French Revolution" by Professor Paul Hazard.
  3. Harvard Crimson (November 6, 1925):

    • Gustav Pauli Speaks at New Fogg: Dr. Gustav Pauli, Director of the Kunshtalle, Hamburg, gives a lecture on "Modern Painting in Germany from 1850 to 1925" at the Fogg Art Museum.
  4. Harvard Crimson (November 13, 1925):

    • Pauli Gives Fourth Lecture: Dr. Gustav Pauli continues his series of lectures on "Modern Painting in Germany" at the Fogg Art Museum.
  5. Teachers' Club Will Have Second Banquet (November 1925):

    • Plans for an annual banquet at the Cambridge Hotel are announced. Professor Walter H. Siple will speak, and the program will include music by the Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Chorus.
  6. Boston (November 28, 1925):

    • Describes the opening of an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, featuring works by French artists, including a portrait by Manet. The article also mentions the museum's display of watercolors by John Singer Sargent and drawings by Inness.

The clippings provide a snapshot of the intellectual and cultural activities at Harvard University during the fall of 1925, highlighting the institution's focus on art, literature, and science.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper or a publication from the early 20th century, specifically November 9, 1928. The page contains several news articles and announcements related to Harvard University and its events.

  1. Top Left (Harvard University Calendar):

    • Sunday, November 4: Preaching by Rev. George Alexander Johnston, Rector of St. Paul's Church, New York, at the Appleton Chapel, 11:00 a.m. The event is titled "The Church and the Social Problem."
    • Wednesday, November 7: Lecture by Dr. Gustav Paul on "Modern Painting in Germany from 1880 to 1928," at 4:30 p.m. in the Fogg Art Museum.
    • Friday, November 9: Lectures by Professors on various topics including "La Grande Guerre et ses effets sur la vie intellectuelle," "La Grande Guerre et ses effets sur la vie artistique," and "La Grande Guerre et ses effets sur la vie économique."
  2. Top Right (Transcript):

    • Today: French lecture on "Evolution of the Poetic Image in French Literature."
    • Tomorrow: Football game between Penn and Harvard at 2:30 p.m. and a lecture on "Industrial Relations" by Paul Hazard.
    • Sunday, November 11: A series of events, including a lecture on "The Art of the Renaissance" and a football game against Penn.
  3. Middle Left (Harvard Gazette):

    • Gustav Paul Speaks at New Fogg Art Museum: Announcement of a lecture by Dr. Gustav Paul on "Modern Painting in Germany from 1880 to 1928," open to the public.
    • Gustav Paul Gives Fourth Lecture: Details about a lecture by Dr. Paul on the same topic, scheduled for Wednesday, November 14.
  4. Bottom Left (Cambridge Gazette):

    • Teachers’ Club: Announcement of a second banquet for the Teachers’ Club with speakers including Professor Walter H. Siple and Francis J. Good.
  5. Right Side (News):

    • Harvard Events:
      • A public lecture series on "Modern Painting in Germany" by Gustav Paul.
      • Football game details and other activities scheduled for the week.
    • Boston News:
      • Exhibition at the Dull and Richards Gallery showcasing watercolors by Vladimir Pavlovich.
      • An exhibition of watercolors by Paul Trebloch at the Boston Art Club.
      • An exhibition of landscapes and marine works by Anthony Thieme at the Boston Art Gallery.
      • An exhibition of portraits by Mary Newhall Page at the Boston Art Association.
      • A collection of drawings by various artists at the Bookshop for Boys and Girls.

The publication captures a busy week of cultural and educational activities centered around Harvard University.

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The image contains several newspaper clippings from the early 1920s, detailing events and announcements related to Harvard University and its cultural activities.

  1. Harvard University Calendar:

    • Harvard University Calendar Open to the Public:
      • The university calendar opens on Sunday, November 4, with a theological seminar by Rev. George Alexander Johnston at Appleton Chapel, New York.
      • Gustav Pauli Lecture Series:
        • A series of lectures on "Modern Painting in Germany from 1880 to 1920" by Dr. Gustav Pauli, director of the Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, are scheduled for various dates in November.
        • Lectures include topics like "French Influence in German Art," "The Naturalists," and "The Impressionists."
        • The lectures are to be held in the Fogg Art Museum and the Large Lecture Hall.
        • Specific dates and times are provided for each lecture.
  2. Harvard Transcript:

    • Gustav Pauli Speaks at New Fogg:
      • An illustrated lecture by Gustav Pauli on "Modern Painting in Germany from 1880 to 1920" is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 7.
    • Lectures and Events:
      • Various lectures and events are detailed, including French lectures on literature and poetry, an illustrated lecture by Dr. C. J. Teitgen, and a concert by the Red Cross Orchestra.
      • Sports events such as football games are also listed.
  3. Cambridge Tribune:

    • Teachers' Club Banquet:
      • The Teachers' Club is hosting a second banquet with Professor Walter H. Siple as the speaker. The event is planned for 6:30 p.m. on November 14 at the Commander Hotel, with an additional event for teachers on November 16.
      • The banquet will be followed by a toastmaster program and a dance.
  4. Boston News:

    • Art Exhibitions and Events:
      • An exhibition of watercolors by Vladimir Pasmore is mentioned.
      • An art exhibition by Spanish artist Paul Trevlock is also noted.
      • A collection of drawings by old masters, including works by artists like Anthony van Dyck, is being exhibited at the Boston Public Library.
      • An exhibition of early American portraiture by Copley Galleries is also highlighted.

Each section provides detailed information about the events, speakers, and times, reflecting the cultural and academic activities of the time.

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The image is a compilation of newspaper clippings from various issues of the Tribune, Harvard Crimson, and other newspapers, dated November 1928. Here is a detailed summary of the content:

  1. Harvard University Calendar (Tribune, Nov. 3, 1928):

    • The Harvard University Calendar is open to the public on Sunday, November 4.
    • Reverend George Alexander Jordon preaches at Memorial Church at 11 a.m.
    • There are several lectures and events scheduled, including:
      • A lecture by Professor Paul Hazard on "La Grande Guerre et ses Effets sur la Pensée Française" at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 7.
      • Various lectures on Industrial Relations and Juridical Disputes in French and English by Professor Paul Hazard and others.
  2. Gustav Pauli Speaks at New Fogg (Harvard Crimson, Nov. 1, 1928):

    • Gustav Pauli, director of the Kunsthalle in Hamburg, speaks on "Modern Painting in Germany from 1880 to 1928" at the Fogg Art Museum.
    • The talk is sponsored by the German Museum and the Fogg Art Museum.
  3. Pauli Gives Fourth Lecture (Harvard Crimson, Nov. 1, 1928):

    • Dr. Pauli gives the fourth of his series of lectures on "Modern Painting in Germany from 1880 to 1928" at the Fogg Art Museum.
    • The lecture is titled "L'Evolution de la Peinture Française de 1815 à nos jours" and is in French.
  4. Teachers' Club Will Have Second Banquet (Cambridge Tribune, Nov. 1, 1928):

    • Plans for the second banquet of the Teachers' Club have been completed.
    • The banquet will be held at the Commander Hotel and will feature Professor Walter H. Siple as the principal speaker.
    • The event will include a talk by Professor Siple on the Cambridge Public Schools.
  5. The Art News (Boston, Nov. 28, 1928):

    • A variety of art news items are listed:
      • An exhibition of watercolors by Vladimir Polunin at the Dull and Richards Gallery.
      • An exhibition of paintings by Carroll Bill at the Boston Art Club.
      • A collection of drawings by old masters at the Harvard University Library.
      • An exhibition of early American portraiture at the Copely Galleries.
      • An exhibition of prints by English artists at the Boston Public Library.

The articles collectively highlight the academic and cultural activities at Harvard University and surrounding areas during November 1928, focusing on lectures, art exhibitions, and social events.

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The image is a collection of newspaper clippings from various publications dated around November 1925. Here's a detailed summary of each section:

Tribune (Nov. 23, 1925)

Harvard University Calendar Open to the Public:

  • Sunday, November 29:
    • 4:00 PM: Ros, professor of homiletics in Union Theological Seminary, will preach at the University Memorial Church.
  • Monday, November 30:
    • Various lectures and events, including:
      • 11:00 AM: "Modern Painting in Germany from the Romantic School to the Present" by Gustav Pauli at Fogg Art Museum.
      • 4:30 PM: "La Peinture Française de 1835 à nos jours" by X. François Gillet at Fogg Art Museum.
      • 8:00 PM: Lectures on "The Evolution of the Posie" by Professor Paul Hazard.

Transcript (Nov. 9, 1925)

Harvard Calendar:

  • Today:
    • French lecture by Professor Paul Hazard on "Pre-Romanticism."
  • Tomorrow:
    • Lectures by various professors including Gustav Pauli and X. François Gillet.
  • Sunday:
    • Sermon by Ros.
  • Monday:
    • Lectures on German art and French poetry.
  • Tuesday:
    • Lecture by Gustav Pauli on the "Hall of the Moderns" in Kunsthalle, Hamburg.

Cambridge Tribune (Nov. 28, 1925)

Teachers' Club Will Have Second Banquet:

  • Professor Walter H. Siple will speak on "Francis J. Good and Post-Impressionism."
  • Plans have been completed for the Cambridge Teachers' Club annual banquet at the Commander Hotel on December 10th.

Various Publications (Nov. 6, 1925)

Gustav Pauli Speaks at New Fogg:

  • Under the auspices of the Germanic Museum and the Fogg Art Museum, Gustav Pauli, director of Kunsthalle, Hamburg, will deliver a series of lectures on modern German painting from 1800 to 1925.

Harvard Crimson (Nov. 5, 1925)

Paul Gives Fourth Lecture:

  • Dr. Gustav Pauli, director of Kunsthalle, Hamburg, will give the fourth in his series of lectures on "Modern Painting in Germany" at the Fogg Art Museum.

The Boston Evening Transcript (Nov. 24, 1925)

Boston:

  • Following a recent exhibition at the Doll and Richards Galleries, Vladimir Pavloff, a Russian artist, has been the subject of controversy.
  • The Boston Art Club will exhibit works by its members.

The Boston Herald (Nov. 24, 1928, appears to be a typo)

The Net News:

  • Announcement of an exhibition of works by Anthony Thieme at the Boston Art Club.
  • Exhibition of early American portraits at the Copley Galleries.

Additional Notes:

  • Several of the articles discuss the lecture series by Gustav Pauli at Harvard, focusing on German art.
  • The Cambridge Tribune highlights an upcoming banquet for the Teachers' Club.
  • The Boston publications detail local art exhibitions and events.

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The image shows a page from a scrapbook or a collection of newspaper clippings. The clippings are from various sources and dates, all related to events and activities at Harvard University and the Fogg Art Museum. Here is a detailed summary of each clipping:

  1. Harvard University Calendar (Tribune, Nov. 3, '28)

    • Announcement of events open to the public:
      • November 5: Lecture by Rev. Theodore Gerald Soares on "The Church in the University of Chicago."
      • November 12: Concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
      • November 14: Illustrated lecture by Gustav Pauli on "Modern German Painting."
      • November 16: Lecture by Professor Paul Hazard on "The Crisis of the European Mind."
  2. Harvard Calendar (Herald, Nov. 9, '28)

    • Events for the day:
      • Special service at the Memorial Church.
      • Lecture by Professor Paul Hazard on "The Crisis of the European Mind."
      • Lecture by Professor Paul Hazard on "The Naturalists."
  3. Gustav Pauli Speaks at New Fogg (Crimson, Oct. 6, '28)

    • Gustav Pauli, director of the Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, is scheduled to give a lecture on "Modern German Painting" at the Fogg Art Museum.
  4. Pauli Gives Fourth Lecture (Crimson, Nov. 9, '28)

    • Gustav Pauli will give the fourth lecture in his series on German painting from 1880 to 1928 at the Fogg Art Museum.
  5. Teachers' Club Will Have Second Banquet (Transcript, Nov. 13, '28)

    • Professor Walter H. Spaie will speak at the Teachers' Club banquet.
    • Plans for a memorial bridge for Professor Charles Townsend Copeland are mentioned.
  6. The Art Year (Transcript, Nov. 24, '28)

    • Various art exhibitions and events in Boston:
      • Exhibition of watercolors by Vladimir Pavlovsky at the Doll and Richards Gallery.
      • Exhibition of watercolors by Carroll Bill at the Guild of Boston Artists.
      • Exhibition of etchings by Howard Cook at the Grace Horne Galleries.
      • Exhibition of drawings by Rockwell Kent at the Harvard Co-operative Society.
      • Exhibition of drawings by John Marin at the Fogg Art Museum.

The clippings provide a snapshot of the cultural and academic activities at Harvard University and the Fogg Art Museum during the fall of 1928, highlighting lectures, concerts, and art exhibitions.

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This is an image of a page likely taken from a historical document or book. It shows a compilation of clippings from different newspapers dated November 9, 1925. The newspapers include "Tribune," "Transcript," and "CambridgeTribune." The clippings feature a variety of articles and event listings, primarily related to academic and cultural events. The left column under "Tribune" presents the "Harvard University Calendar," listing public lectures and art exhibitions open to the general public. The middle column under "Transcript" includes a detailed "Harvard Calendar" with specific dates and events like lectures, music recitals, and religious services scheduled for November 9th to November 11th, 1925.

The right column features articles from the "CambridgeTribune," including a notice about the "TEACHERS CLUB WILL HAVE SECOND BANQUET" and a section discussing art exhibitions titled "BOSTON," mentioning viewings of landscapes, portraits, and other types of art exhibitions occurring at various locations.

The overall condition of the document appears to be well-preserved with some natural aging of the paper. The page is open in a book or binder, as evidenced by the visible binding on the left edge of the image. The text is primarily in English, and the tone of the content is informational and formal. The layout is typical for the period, with narrow columns and an emphasis on text over images or graphics.

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The image shows a scrapbook or an archival page containing multiple newspaper clippings and articles, possibly from late 1928. The articles are carefully cut out and pasted on the page, with handwritten notes indicating the source and date of each clipping (e.g., "Tribune Nov. 3, '28," "Transcript Nov. 9, 1928," "Cambridge Tribune Nov. 19, '28," "The Art News Nov. 24, '28," "Harvard Crimson Nov. 6, 1928," "Harvard Crimson Nov. 7, 1928").

The clippings primarily focus on events related to Harvard University, art lectures, and cultural exhibitions:

  • Harvard University Calendar announcements for November 1928, listing lectures, musical performances, and other events, including a French lecture and special talks by Professor Paul Hazard and others.
  • Notices about lectures by Dr. Gustav Pauli from the Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany, regarding "Modern Painting in Germany from 1800 to 1928," including topics about "The Naturalists, Adolf Menzel."
  • An article about the Teachers' Club's second banquet featuring Professor Walter H. Siple as the principal speaker.
  • A cultural exhibition review from The Art News dated November 24, 1928, covering art shows in Boston, including watercolor exhibitions and other painting displays.
  • Various local event announcements involving Harvard-related activities and other Boston art exhibitions.

The page is well-organized with clear, legible text and annotations, providing a historical snapshot of academic and cultural events during that time period.

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The image shows a page from a historical newspaper or publication dated November 9, 1928, featuring a section titled "Harvard Calendar." The page is part of a larger document, as indicated by the visible page numbers and the structured layout typical of a newspaper or university bulletin.

Key Details:

Header:

  • The top of the page displays the word "Transcript" in bold, indicating the name of the publication.
  • The date "Nov. 9, 1928" is prominently shown at the top right, confirming the historical context.

Content:

The page is divided into several sections, each detailing events, lectures, and announcements related to Harvard University and its affiliated institutions. Below are the main sections:


1. Harvard Calendar

This section lists various academic and public events scheduled for the week. The entries are organized by day and include:

  • Sunday, November 4:

    • OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: A lecture by Rev. George Alexander Johnston on "Theological Seminary" at New York City.
    • Lectures in German: A series of lectures on "Modern Painting in Germany from 1800 to 1928" at the Fogg Art Museum, featuring Adolf Mensel, Dr. Gustav Pauli, and Dr. Hans Tietze.
  • Monday, November 5:

    • French Lecture: "L'Évolution de la Peinture Française de 1815 à nos jours" by Paul Valéry, Professor Paul Hazard, and Emerson D.S.
  • Tuesday, November 6:

    • Lectures on French Literature: "L'Évolution de la Poésie Française de 1815 à nos jours" by Paul Valéry, Professor Paul Hazard, and Emerson D.S.
  • Wednesday, November 7:

    • Lectures on French Literature: "L'Évolution de la Prose Française de 1815 à nos jours" by Paul Valéry, Professor Paul Hazard, and Emerson D.S.
  • Thursday, November 8:

    • French Lecture: "L'Évolution de la Peinture Française de 1815 à nos jours" by Paul Valéry, Professor Paul Hazard, and Emerson D.S.
  • Friday, November 9:

    • French Lecture: "L'Évolution de la Peinture Française de 1815 à nos jours" by Paul Valéry, Professor Paul Hazard, and Emerson D.S.

2. Gustav Pauli Speaks at New Fogg

This section announces a lecture by Dr. Gustav Pauli, director of the Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany. The lecture is titled "Modern Painting in Germany from 1800 to 1928" and will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 7, in the large lecture hall of the Fogg Art Museum. The lecture is open to the public.


3. Harvard Crimson

This section appears to be a brief excerpt or reference to the Harvard Crimson, the student newspaper of Harvard University. It is noted as dated Nov. 6, 1928, and mentions an event or announcement related to the university.


4. Teachers' Club Will Have Banquet

This section announces a banquet planned by the Teachers' Club at the Commander Hotel. The event is scheduled for Monday, November 12, at 7:30 p.m. The principal speaker will be Professor Walter H. Sipe, and the evening will feature music by instrumental and vocal artists. The event is open to members and their friends, with Latin School students serving as toastmasters.


5. Boston

This section provides news from Boston, including:

  • An exhibition at the Doll & Richards Galleries featuring works by Vladimir Pavlowsky, a Russian artist known for his marine paintings.
  • An exhibition of watercolors by Paul Treiblock at the Robert C. Vose Galleries.
  • An exhibition of landscapes and genres in oil by George Thome at the Stuart Street Art Galleries.
  • A loan exhibition of portraits in oil by Marie Danforth Page at the Boston Artists at 142 Newbury Street.
  • An exhibition of drawings by old masters at the Bookshop for Boys and Girls, located at 279 Boylston Street.

Visual Characteristics:

  • The page has a classic newspaper layout with columns of text, headings, and subheadings.
  • The text is printed in a serif font, typical of early 20th-century publications.
  • The page appears to be part of a bound volume, as indicated by the visible spine and page edges.
  • The overall condition suggests it is a historical document, possibly preserved in an archive or library.

Conclusion:

The image depicts a page from a historical newspaper or university bulletin dated November 9, 1928, focusing on academic lectures, public events, and cultural exhibitions at Harvard University and in Boston. It provides a snapshot of the intellectual and cultural activities of the time, highlighting lectures on modern art, French literature, and various exhibitions.

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The image shows a page from a book or a magazine that contains a Harvard University Calendar from November 1928. The calendar includes a schedule of events and lectures happening at Harvard University during that time. The calendar is divided into two columns, with the left column containing the date and the right column containing the events. The events include lectures, concerts, and other activities. The page also includes advertisements for various products and services, such as a lecture by Dr. Gustav Pauli on "Modern Painting in Germany" and a football game between Harvard and Pennsylvania.