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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1928-November 1929

ARCH.2003.24, Rendition: 796305

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The image is a page from a publication, likely a magazine or newspaper, with the header "The Bostonian." The page is divided into sections with a calendar for February at the top center. Below the calendar, there are several columns of text that provide information about exhibitions, music events, and theater performances for the month of February in Boston. The exhibitions are listed under "Exhibitions," music events under "Music," and theater performances under "Theatres." At the bottom, there's a "Junior League List" for February, which appears to be a social calendar with events and names of individuals. The page is aged, with some discoloration and wear, suggesting it is from an older publication.

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This image displays a page from an old magazine or newspaper, specifically from "The Bostonian," showing a calendar for the month of February. The page is divided into several sections:

  1. Exhibitions: This section lists various art exhibitions happening in different venues such as the Boston Art Club, Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum, Guild of Boston Artists, and others. It includes details about the exhibitions, such as dates, titles, and artists involved.

  2. Calendar for February: A standard calendar grid for the month of February is displayed in the center of the page.

  3. Theatres: This section provides information about various theatrical performances and events happening at different theaters in Boston. It includes details about the shows, performers, and dates.

  4. Music: This section lists various musical events and concerts happening in different venues such as the Boston Public Library, Statler Ballroom, Jordan Hall, and Symphony Hall. It includes details about the performances, musicians, and dates.

  5. Junior League List: This section lists social events and activities organized by the Junior League for the month of February. It includes details about the events, participants, and locations.

The page is well-organized, with each section clearly labeled and the information presented in a readable format. The text is printed in a serif font, typical of older publications. The page appears to be slightly aged, with a yellowish tint, indicating it is from a historical document.

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This image shows an open, vintage book or magazine spread, laid flat on a neutral surface. The right-hand page is the primary focus, featuring a printed monthly calendar for February from "The Bostonian".

The page is titled “CALENDAR for FEBRUARY” in large, bold, sans-serif capital letters. Below this, the content is organized into several columns with headings:

  • Exhibitions: Lists art exhibitions at various Boston venues including the Boston Art Club, Guild of Boston Artists, Water Color Gallery, Fogg Art Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, and Doll and Richards.
  • Theatres: Provides reviews and listings for current plays in Boston, such as The Gaiety Murder Case, High Road with Edna Best, The Whispering Gallery, Majestic: White Lilacs, and Plymouth: The Command to Live. It also mentions the Opera House and Copley.
  • Music: Details music performances at the Boston Public Library, Stately Ballroom, Jordan Hall, and George W. Brown Hall.
  • Junior League List: Contains a social calendar for the Junior League of Boston, listing events like dinners, dances, and society gatherings for specific dates in February.

A small, simple calendar grid for the month of February is centered on the page, listing the dates from 1 to 28.

The paper appears aged, with yellowed, slightly brittle edges, and the black ink shows some minor fading, suggesting the publication is from the early-to-mid 20th century. The left-hand page of the book is partially visible, also filled with text, indicating a dense, information-rich publication. The entire scene evokes a sense of historical archival material, documenting Boston’s cultural and social life for a specific month.

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The image shows an open book, specifically a magazine, displaying a page with a calendar for February. The title of the magazine is "The Bostonian," and the page features a detailed calendar for the month of February, listing events and exhibitions. The calendar is divided into days of the week and dates, with various events listed under sections such as "Exhibitions," "Theatres," and "Music." The page also includes a section titled "Junior League List," which lists events and activities for the Junior League. The design of the page is simple and organized, with a clean layout that makes the information easy to read and navigate.

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The image shows an open page of a calendar, specifically for the month of February. The calendar is part of a larger publication, as indicated by the presence of additional text and advertisements on the page. The calendar itself is a grid with the days of the week listed at the top and the dates arranged in rows beneath them. The page is filled with various announcements and events for the month, including exhibitions, music concerts, theater performances, and other cultural activities. The text is printed in a serif font and is organized in a clear and readable format. The page also includes a small illustration of a person in the bottom right corner, possibly a model or a figure related to one of the events listed. The overall design of the page is vintage, suggesting that it is from an older publication, possibly from the early to mid-20th century.

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The image shows an open book titled "The Bostonian Calendar for February." It appears to be a historical publication, likely from the early 20th century, given its design and layout. The book is open to a page that lists various cultural and entertainment events scheduled for the month of February. The page is divided into several sections, each detailing different types of activities:

Layout and Sections:

  1. Header:

    • The top of the page prominently displays the title "The Bostonian Calendar for February" in large, bold, serif font. The word "Calendar" is particularly emphasized.
  2. Columns:

    • The page is organized into multiple columns, each dedicated to a specific category of events.
  3. Categories:

    • Exhibitions: Lists art exhibitions, gallery openings, and museum events. Examples include:
      • Boston Art Club exhibitions.
      • Water Color Gallery exhibitions.
      • Colonial Little Studio exhibitions.
      • Fogg Art Museum exhibitions.
      • Museum of Fine Arts exhibitions.
      • Doll and Water Color exhibitions.
    • Music: Lists concerts, recitals, and performances by various orchestras, choirs, and musicians. Examples include:
      • Boston Public Library events.
      • Boston Symphony Orchestra performances.
      • Chamber Music events.
      • Solo recitals by artists such as Elsa Jaeckin, Jordan Hall, and others.
    • Theatres: Lists theatrical performances, plays, and productions. Examples include:
      • Theatre Guild performances.
      • Plays such as The Command to Love and The Command to Love.
      • Productions featuring notable actors like Robert Williams and Arthur Hohi.
    • Junior League: Lists social events and gatherings organized by the Junior League, such as dances and dinners.
  4. Calendar Grid:

    • A small calendar grid is included at the top right of the page, showing the days of the week for February (Sunday to Saturday). The dates are numbered from 1 to 28, indicating the days of the month.
  5. Text Details:

    • The text is printed in a clear, serif font, typical of early 20th-century publications.
    • Each event is listed with specific dates, times, venues, and sometimes additional details such as performers or themes.
    • The entries are concise but informative, providing essential details for readers to plan their attendance.
  6. Visual Design:

    • The page has a clean, structured layout with clear headings for each section.
    • The paper appears aged, with a slightly yellowed tone, suggesting its historical nature.
    • The spine of the book is visible on the left side, indicating that this is a physical, bound volume.

Overall Impression:

The image depicts a well-organized and detailed cultural calendar, reflecting the rich artistic and social life of Boston during the time it was published. It serves as a historical document, offering insight into the events, venues, and artistic trends of the era. The layout and content suggest it was intended for readers interested in attending or learning about cultural happenings in the city.

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The image shows a page from a calendar for February, with the title "Calendar for February" at the top. The page is open to a page with the dates 3-28, and it features a list of events and activities for the month.

  • Calendar Page
    • Title: "Calendar for February"
    • Dates: 3-28
    • Events and activities listed below the dates
  • Events and Activities
    • Exhibitions
      • Boston Art Club
      • Boston Society of Sculptors and Painters
      • Grand Central Exhibition
      • Contemporary American Water Color Exhibition
      • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
      • Museum of Fine Arts
      • Fogg Art Museum
      • Old Master Drawings
      • Museum of Fine Arts
      • Department of Decorative Arts
      • Water Colors
      • Doll and Richards Creighton
      • Water Colors by Charles W. Will.
      • Water Colors by Eliot O'Hara
      • Water Colors by Jean Jacques Huffer
      • Paintings by Harry Leith-Ross
      • Oil by Furber
      • Etchings by Alfred Hutty
      • George Taylor Arms
    • Theatres
      • Alackaday we have to say adieu to the Theatre Guild which brought us perfection with "Cyrano" and "The Rockings" will be tossed, hither and you and maybe Boston will never be the same again
      • High Road with Eddy
      • Longdale can write, Laughable situations get the better of the best, lasting concentration
      • The Camiary Murder Case will be made, another mystery play at the Copley
      • The Whipping Gallery has many of the ingredients of Mr. Copley's most successful plays
      • White Lilacs, the love affairs of George Sand and Chopin set to melodious music
      • The Cattle Market, Mary Pickford's first families will grace the boxes and music will be from the score of the Chicago Opera Company
      • Mary Garden
    • Music
      • Boston Symphony Orchestra
      • Boston Civic Symphony
      • Boston Symphony Concerts
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The image depicts an open book with a page featuring a calendar for February, accompanied by a list of events and exhibitions. The calendar is titled "Calendar for February" and includes a grid displaying the days of the week and dates from 1 to 28. Below the calendar, there are two columns of text: one labeled "Exhibitions" and the other labeled "Theatres." The "Exhibitions" column lists various art exhibitions taking place in Boston during February, including those at the Boston Art Club, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Fogg Art Museum. The "Theatres" column lists upcoming theater productions, such as "Alackaday" at the Theatre Guild and "Shall We Dance" at the Copley-Plaza.

In the bottom-right corner of the page, there is a section titled "Junior League List," which appears to be a list of social events or meetings organized by the Junior League. The background of the page is a light brown color, suggesting that it may be an old or vintage book. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the cultural and social scene in Boston during February, highlighting the various events and exhibitions that were taking place at the time.

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The image displays a vintage calendar page for February, likely from the early 20th century. The page is yellowed and worn, with visible signs of aging, including a torn corner on the right side.

Calendar Details:

  • The title "CALENDAR for FEBRUARY" is prominently displayed at the top.
  • A table in the center of the page outlines the days of the week and corresponding dates.
  • The page is divided into sections, including:
    • "Exhibitions"
    • "Theatres"
    • "Music"
    • "Junior League List"

Content:

  • The "Exhibitions" section lists various art exhibitions and events taking place in Boston during February.
  • The "Theatres" section provides information on theatrical performances and events.
  • The "Music" section lists musical events, including concerts and recitals.
  • The "Junior League List" appears to be a social calendar, detailing events and gatherings hosted by the Junior League.

Context:

  • The calendar page is likely from a publication or magazine, possibly "The Bostonian," as indicated by the handwritten text at the top-left corner.
  • The overall design and layout suggest a high level of sophistication and cultural refinement, reflecting the tastes and interests of the Boston elite during the early 20th century.

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The image presents a vintage calendar for February, likely from the early 20th century, featuring a comprehensive list of events and exhibitions in Boston. The calendar is displayed within an open book or binder, with the page titled "Calendar for February" at the top.

  • Exhibitions
    • Boston Art Club: Boston Society of Sculptors with Drawings by Boston Painters (Jan. 14 - 26)
    • Grand Central Exhibition from New York (Jan. 30 - Feb. 16)
    • Contemporary American Water Color Exhibition (Feb. 20 - March 8)
    • Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum: Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays; from 10 to 4, admission charged. Sunday afternoons free from 2 to 4. (Harpoons free from 2 to 4)
    • Guild of Boston Artists: Philip. F. R. Goodwin, Sculpture (Jan. 21 - Feb. 16)
    • H. Dudley Murphy (Feb. 18 - March 2)
    • Water Color Gallery: Mrs. Elizabeth M. Motley (Feb. 26 - March 19), Henry W. Rice (Feb. 27 - March 19)
    • B. C. Vose Gallery: An exhibition of the Boston Society of Water Color Painters, throughout February
    • Society of Arts and Crafts: Exhibition of Block Prints by Stanley Scott (Feb. 14 - 15)
    • Clewell Studio Pottery: An exhibition of jewelry (Feb. 21 - 27)
    • Little Studio: 171 prints and drawings will be exhibited by Glenn Coleman, Emil Ganso, Peggy Bacon, Georgiana Kiftsgard and others from Feb. 11 (From Feb. 11 - Water Colors by Oliver Chaffee)
  • Theatres
    • Aladdadin
    • The Theatre Guild which brought us perfection in three plays. The now the bookings are tossed hither and you and maybe Boston
    • Colonial: Fred Stone and George Cohan
    • Shubert: May be producing "uninhabitable" bills. Williams and Joyce, a sweet, naive, ingenue with a voice; beauty; dancing that is a relief from our graceful modern
    • Cautious comedies, youthful stars, taste- tantalizing promises of Claudine Chareau for one week only or Show Boat heaven knows what!
  • Music
    • Boston Public Library: Feb. 3, evening at 8:00, Lyric Action Recital; Lisa of Alda Page
    • Feb. 10, evening at 8:00, The Letz String Quartet
    • Feb. 17, organization of the Boston Plate Music Organizers' Club
    • Feb. 24, Torroson at 3:30, The Appleton Chapel Choir of Harvard University
  • Junior League List
    • For February
    • Mr. and Mrs. Stanwood Wel-ington, dinner for Ruth, prior to a dance for her given by Dr. and Mrs. S. Burt Wallach of 420 Beacon st.
    • Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lindsay, dance for Florence at the Hotel Somerset
    • Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lyinan, tea at the Woman's Republic-can Club for Ruth and Osgood Gardner
    • Mr. and Mrs. C. Eliot Ware, dinner at the Hotel Somerset still. 11. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walcott of Cambridge, dance for Anna.

In summary, the image showcases a vintage calendar for February, detailing various events, exhibitions, and performances in Boston, including art exhibitions, theater productions, musical events, and social gatherings. The calendar provides a snapshot of cultural and social activities in Boston during that time period.