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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

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This image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930, and page 55. The page contains a variety of information, including:

  1. Church Services: A list of church services for several churches in the Harvard area, including details such as the time, services, and ministers for the Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church, First Church in Cambridge (Congregational), Old Cambridge Baptist Church, Christ Church (Protestant Episcopal), First Church in Cambridge (Unitarian), First Church of Christ, Scientist, University Lutheran Church, St. Paul's Church (Roman Catholic), and the Society of Friends (Quakers). Each entry provides the name of the church, the minister, and the times for various services.

  2. The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures: Information about the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, given by Professor Arthur M. Hind. It details the lectures' schedule, including the topics and dates, and mentions that the lectures were open to the public in the New Lecture Hall.

  3. Lecture Course in Religion: Announcement of a lecture series titled "Present Day Trends in Religion" by the Graduate Schools Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association. The series includes specific dates and speakers for the lectures.

  4. Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet: Notices about a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet, dated December 12, 1930, in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum, with a detailed program listing.

  5. Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerts: Information about upcoming concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, scheduled for various dates in 1930 and 1931.

The page also includes a section titled "Calendar Notes," which provides additional details about lectures and events, including the last lecture in a series on "Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts" by Professor Arthur M. Hind and a lecture on "Old Master Drawings" scheduled for December 16, 1930.

The page is formatted in a typical newspaper layout with headings, subheadings, and detailed listings. The content reflects the diverse cultural and academic activities available to the Harvard community in the early 1930s.

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This image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930. The page contains information about various church services, lectures, and events occurring around the Harvard University area.

Key sections and details:

  • Church Services:

    • Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church: Services on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and other times.
    • First Church in Cambridge (Congregational): Services on Sunday at 9:45 a.m. and other times.
    • Old Cambridge Baptist Church: Services on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and other times.
    • Christ Church (Protestant Episcopal): Services on Sunday at 7:30 a.m. and other times.
    • First Church in Cambridge (Unitarian): Services on Sunday at 11 a.m. and other times.
    • First Church of Christ, Scientist: Services on Sunday at 10:45 a.m. and other times.
    • University Lutheran Church: Services on Sunday at 10:45 a.m. and other times.
    • St. Paul's Church (Roman Catholic): Masses on Sunday at 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 a.m. and other times.
    • Society of Friends (Quakers): Meeting for Worship on Sunday at 10:45 a.m.
  • Lectures and Courses:

    • The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures: Professor Arthur M. Hind will give lectures on Rembrandt. The remaining lectures will be given on Wednesday evenings at 8 o'clock.
    • Lecture Course in Religion: A series of lectures on "Present Day Trends in Religion" given on Sunday afternoons at four o'clock in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House.
    • Lectures on "Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts": Professor Hind will give the last lecture in this series on December 11.
  • Concerts:

    • Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet: A second concert will be given in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum on Friday evening, December 12, at 8:15 o'clock.
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerts: Concerts will be given in Sanders Theatre on Thursday evenings on specified dates.

The page is well-organized, with clear headings and subheadings to separate the different types of information. The text is typed in a formal, serif font typical of the era. There are three holes punched on the right side, likely for filing in a binder. The paper appears aged, with a slightly yellowed tint.

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This image displays page 55 of the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930. It is a printed newspaper page containing announcements and schedules for university events, lectures, and religious services, typical of a campus bulletin.

The page is organized into two main columns with several distinct sections:


Left Column

  • Religious Services Schedule: A comprehensive list of Sunday and weekday services for various Cambridge churches affiliated with Harvard, including:

    • Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church (Minister: Rev. J. Edwin Lacount)
    • First Church in Cambridge (Congregational) (Minister: Rev. Raymond Calkins)
    • Old Cambridge Baptist Church (Minister: Rev. John H. McLean)
    • Christ Church (Protestant Episcopal) (Rector: Rev. C. Leslie Glenn)
    • First Church in Cambridge (Unitarian) (Minister: Rev. Ralph E. Baily)
    • First Church of Christ, Scientist (Pastor: Rev. Norman D. Goehring)
    • University Lutheran Church (Pastor: Rev. Augustine F. Hickey)
    • St. Paul’s Church (Roman Catholic) (Pastor: Rev. Augustine F. Hickey)
    • Society of Friends (Quakers)

    Each entry lists the church's location, minister, and specific times for services such as Morning Worship, Church School, Sermons, and evening meetings.

  • Calendar Notes: This section announces a lecture series on “Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts” by Professor Arthur M. Hind, the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry. The final lecture in the series, titled “Chiaroscuo Woodcut,” is scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, at 5 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum, and is open to the public.


Right Column

  • The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures: This section confirms that Professor Arthur M. Hind (same as above) is the fourth holder of the prestigious Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry. He will give a series of lectures entitled “Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts” at the New Lecture Hall, corner of Kirkland and Oxford Streets. The lectures announced for December 10 and February 4 are cancelled. Three remaining lectures will be held on Wednesday evenings at 8:00 p.m.:

    • Feb. 11: Portraits
    • Feb. 18: Landscapes
    • Feb. 25: Conclusion
    • Professor Hind will also be available to meet students in his office on the third floor of the Fogg Art Museum on afternoons following his lectures, from 2 to 4 o’clock.
  • Lecture Course in Religion: The Graduate Schools Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association announces a lecture series titled “Present Day Trends in Religion” on Sunday afternoons at 4:00 p.m. in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House.

    • Dec. 7: “Soviets and Religion” – Dr. Bruce Campbell Hoppen, Representative of the Institute of Current World Affairs in Russia, 1926-29.
    • Dec. 14: “The Oxford Group” – Rev. Frank N. D. Buchman.
  • Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet: Under the auspices of the Divisions of Music and Fine Arts, the Stradivarius Quartet (Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin; Alfred Pochon, second violin; Nicolas Moldavan, viola; Gerald Warburg, violoncello) will give a second concert on Friday evening, December 12, at 8:15 p.m. in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum. The concert is open to the public and free of charge. The program features:

    • Beethoven – Quartet in A major, Op. 18, No. 5
    • E. Moor – Prelude (played from manuscript)
    • Glazounow – Quartet in A minor, Op. 64
    • A third concert is scheduled for January 16th, 1931.
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerts: Concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be held at Sanders Theatre on Thursday evenings on the following dates: December 11, 1930; January 15, February 19, March 12, April 2, and April 30, 1931.


Physical Description

The page is printed on aged, slightly yellowed paper, indicative of its 1930 origin. It has three circular punch holes along the right margin, suggesting it was stored in a binder or file. The layout is clean and typewritten, with clear, bold headings for each section. The text is dense but well-organized, reflecting the informational purpose of a university gazette. The paper is mounted on a light blue-gray backing, and the overall presentation suggests it is a preserved archival document.

This page provides a fascinating snapshot of academic, cultural, and religious life at Harvard University in the early 1930s.

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The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930. The page features a mix of academic and cultural announcements for the Harvard community.

At the top of the page, there are details about various church services and lectures. For instance, there are listings for the "Eworth Methodist Episcopal Church," "First Church in Cambridge," "Old Cambridge Baptist Church," and "Christ Church," each providing specific times and details for their Sunday services, church schools, and other activities.

Below this section, there is a prominent announcement for "The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures." The lectures are given by Professor Arthur M. Hind, who is described as the former Slade Professor at Oxford University and Assistant Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum. The lectures are scheduled for December 10 and February 4, with additional lectures on Wednesday evenings from December 10 to February 4.

Further down the page, there is information about a lecture course in religion by the Graduate School Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association. The course includes lectures on "Present Day Trends in Religion" and "Soviets and Religion," among others.

The page also includes details about a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet, which will be held in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum on December 12, and a series of concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra scheduled for various dates in December and January.

The bottom of the page contains "Calendar Notes," which announce a series of lectures on "Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts" by Professor Arthur M. Hind, starting with "Chiaroscuro Woodcut" on December 11.

The page is designed with a clean layout, featuring columns and bullet points for easy readability, and it reflects the academic and cultural activities available to the Harvard community during that period.

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The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930. The page is filled with various announcements and events related to the university.

At the top of the page, there is a heading that reads "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE," followed by the date and page number "Dec. 6, 1930, 55." Below this, there is a section titled "The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures," which announces that Professor Arthur M. Hind, former Slade Professor at Oxford University and Assistant Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, London, will be giving a series of lectures on Rembrandt, open to the public, in the New Lecture Hall, corner of Kirkland and Oxford Streets. The lectures are scheduled for Wednesday evenings at 8:00 o'clock.

Following this, there is a section titled "Lecture Course in Religion," which announces a series of lectures on "Present Day Trends in Religion" given on Sunday afternoons at four o'clock in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House. The remaining lectures for the first half-year will be given as follows: Dec. 7 - "Soviets and Religion" by Dr. Bruce Campbell Hopper, Representative of the Institute of Current World Affairs in Russia, 1929-30; Dec. 14 - "The Oxford Group" by Rev. Frank N. D. Buchanan.

There is also a section titled "Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet," which announces a concert to be held in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum on Friday evening, December 12, at 8:15 o'clock. The concert will be open to the public, free of charge.

Additionally, there is a section titled "Lectures on 'Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts'," which announces a series of lectures to be given by Professor Arthur M. Hind during the academic year 1930-31. The last lecture in this series will be given on December 11, titled "Chiaroscuro Woodcut."

Finally, there is a section titled "Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerts," which announces concerts to be held in Sanders Theatre on Thursday evenings, December 11, 1930, January 15, February 19, March 12, and April 30, 1931.

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The image shows a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930, and labeled as page 55. The page contains a variety of announcements and calendar notes related to university activities, lectures, religious services, concerts, and other events. Here is a detailed description:

Header Information

  • Title: "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE"
  • Date: December 6, 1930
  • Page Number: 55

Content Overview

The page is divided into several sections, each detailing different events, lectures, and announcements.


1. Religious Services and Church Activities

The left column lists several church services and events held in Cambridge, Massachusetts. These include:

  • Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church: Services led by Rev. J. Edwin Lacoutte, including Sunday School, Morning Worship, and Vesper services.
  • First Church in Cambridge (Congregational): Services led by Rev. Raymond Calkins.
  • Old Cambridge Baptist Church: Services led by Rev. John H. McLean.
  • Christ Church (Protestant Episcopal): Services led by Rev. C. Leslie Green.
  • First Church in Cambridge (Unitarian): Services led by Rev. Ralph E. Bailey.
  • First Church of Christ, Scientist: Services led by Rev. Norman D. Goehring.
  • University Lutheran Church: Services led by Rev. Augustine F. Hickey.
  • Society of Friends (Quakers): Meeting for worship led by Bible Classes.

Each entry provides details such as:

  • Day and time of services.
  • Location of the church.
  • Pastor/Minister leading the service.
  • Additional activities, such as Sunday School, Morning Worship, and Vesper services.

2. The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures

The right column begins with an announcement about The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures:

  • Professor Arthur M. Hind, former Slade Professor at Oxford University and Assistant Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, London, will deliver the lectures.
  • These lectures are endowed by Mr. C. Channey Stillman, Class of 1889.
  • The lectures will be open to the public and held in the New Lecture Hall, corner of Kirkland and Oxford Streets.
  • The lectures are scheduled for December 10 and February 4, with no lectures on Wednesday evenings at 8 o'clock as half-year.
  • A second half-year of lectures is also announced, with topics such as:
    • February 11: Portraits
    • February 18: Landscapes
    • February 25: Conclusion
  • Professor Hind will meet students in his room on the third floor of the Fogg Art Museum on afternoons from 2 to 4 o'clock.

3. Lecture Course in Religion

The page also announces a Graduate Schools Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association lecture series:

  • Title: "Present Day Trends in Religion"
  • Lectures are scheduled on Sunday afternoons at four o'clock in Peabody Hall, Philips Brooks House.
  • The lectures are part of a series being given, with the first half-year lectures listed as:
    • December 7: "Soviets and Religion" by Dr. Bruce Campbell
    • December 14: "The World Affairs in Russia, 1920-29" by The Oxford Group, Rev. Frank K. D. Buchan

4. Calendar Notes

The page includes several calendar notes under the heading "CALENDAR NOTES":

  • Lectures on "Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts":
    • Delivered by Professor Arthur M. Hind, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry during the academic year 1930–31.
    • The lectures will be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Art Museum at 5 P.M. and are open to the public.
    • The first lecture is titled "Chiaroscuro Woodcuts" on Tuesday, December 16.
    • The last lecture in this series will be on "Old Master Drawings."

5. Concert Announcements

The page also includes announcements for upcoming concerts:

  • Concert by the Stravidarius Quartet:

    • Under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fine Arts.
    • The quartet includes:
      • Wolfe Wolfinsohn (violin)
      • Alfred Pockhorn (violin)
      • Nikolai Moldavan (viola)
      • Gerald Wechtung (cello)
    • The concert will take place on Friday evening, December 12, at 8:15 o'clock in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum.
    • The concert is free of charge and open to the public.
    • The program includes:
      • Quartet in A major, Op. 18 No. 3 by Beethoven (played from manuscript).
      • Quartet in A minor, Op. 64 by Glinka.
      • The Quartet will give a third concert on January 16th, 1931.
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerts:

    • Concerts will be held in Sanders Theatre on Thursday evenings:
      • December 11, 1930
      • January 15, 1931
      • February 19, 1931
      • March 12, 1931
      • April 2, 1931

Visual Layout

  • The page is printed in a monospaced font, typical of typewritten or early printed documents.
  • The text is neatly organized into columns, with clear headings and subheadings.
  • The layout includes bold and italicized text to highlight important details, such as lecture titles, dates, and times.

Overall Context

The page serves as a comprehensive bulletin for the Harvard University community, providing details about religious services, academic lectures, concerts, and other cultural events. It reflects the academic and cultural vibrancy of the university in the early 20th century, highlighting the integration of arts, religion, and education. The inclusion of specific dates, times, and locations indicates a well-organized schedule for students, faculty, and the public.

Final Answer: The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated December 6, 1930, detailing religious services, the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures by Professor Arthur M. Hind, a lecture course in religion, calendar notes on early Italian engravings and woodcuts, and announcements for concerts by the Stravidarius Quartet and the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

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The image presents a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930. The page is divided into two columns, with the left column featuring a list of church services and events, including the names of ministers and locations. The right column contains a section titled "The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures" and another titled "Lecture Course in Religion," both of which provide information on upcoming lectures and events.

Key Features:

  • Church Services: The left column lists various church services, including morning worship, Sunday school, and evening services, along with the names of ministers and locations.
  • The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures: This section announces the upcoming lectures by Professor Arthur M. Hind, former Slade Professor at Oxford University and Assistant Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, London.
  • Lecture Course in Religion: This section outlines the lecture course in religion, which includes topics such as "Soviet and Religion" and "The Oxford Group."
  • Calendar Notes: The bottom of the page features a section titled "Calendar Notes," which lists upcoming events and lectures, including concerts and lectures on various subjects.

Visual Elements:

  • Page Layout: The page is divided into two columns, with the left column featuring a list of church services and events, and the right column containing information on lectures and events.
  • Text: The text is written in black ink and is presented in a clear, easy-to-read format.
  • Headings: The page features several headings, including "Harvard University Gazette," "Dec. 6, 1930," "The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures," and "Lecture Course in Religion."
  • Bullet Points: The page uses bullet points to list the various church services and events in the left column.

Overall:

The image provides a glimpse into the academic and cultural life of Harvard University in 1930, highlighting the university's commitment to religious and intellectual pursuits. The page's layout and design make it easy to navigate and understand, with clear headings and bullet points that help to organize the information.

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The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930. The page is yellowed and features a list of upcoming events and lectures at Harvard University.

Page Layout:

  • The page is divided into sections, each with its own heading.
  • The headings are in bold font and include "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE," "CALENDAR NOTES," "The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures," "Lecture Course in Religion," "Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet," and "Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerts."

Event Listings:

  • Each section lists various events, including lectures, concerts, and meetings.
  • The events are listed in chronological order, with the date and time of each event included.
  • Some events have additional details, such as the location or speaker.

Visual Elements:

  • The page has a beige background with black text.
  • There are three holes punched along the left side of the page, indicating that it was once part of a binder or notebook.
  • The page is slightly worn and creased, suggesting that it has been handled frequently over the years.

Overall:

  • The image provides a glimpse into the academic and cultural life of Harvard University in the early 20th century.
  • It highlights the diversity of events and activities available to students and faculty at the time.
  • The page's layout and design suggest that it was intended for distribution to a wide audience, possibly as part of a larger publication or newsletter.

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The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930. The page is yellowed and features black text, with the title "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" prominently displayed at the top.

Page Layout and Content

The page is divided into two columns of text, with the left column listing various church services and events in the Cambridge area. The right column contains information about upcoming lectures, concerts, and other events at Harvard University.

Notable Events and Lectures

Some of the notable events and lectures listed on the page include:

  • The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures by Professor Arthur M. Hind
  • A lecture course on religion by the Graduate Schools Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association
  • A concert by the Stradivarius Quartet
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerts

Page Details

The page number, 55, is visible in the top-right corner, and the date "Dec. 6, 1930" is printed below the title. The page appears to be a photocopy or scan of an original document, with a slight shadow effect around the edges.

Overall

The image provides a glimpse into the academic and cultural activities at Harvard University during the 1930-1931 academic year.

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The image presents a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated December 6, 1930. The page is divided into sections, each containing information about various events and activities.

  • Church Services
    • A list of churches in Cambridge with their addresses, ministers, and service times.
    • The churches listed include:
      • Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
      • First Church in Cambridge (Congregational)
      • Old Cambridge Baptist Church
      • Christ Church (Protestant Episcopal)
      • First Church in Cambridge (Unitarian)
      • First Church of Christ, Scientist
      • University Lutheran Church
      • St. Paul's Church (Roman Catholic)
      • Society of Friends (Quakers)
  • The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
    • Professor Arthur M. Hind is giving a series of lectures on Rembrandt.
    • The lectures are open to the public and will be held in the New Lecture Hall.
    • The schedule for the second half-year is as follows:
      • February 11: Portraits
      • February 18: Landscapes
      • February 25: Conclusion
  • Lecture Course in Religion
    • The Graduate Schools Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association announces a series of lectures on "Present Day Trends in Religion".
    • The lectures will be given on Sunday afternoons at four o'clock in Peabody Hall.
    • The remaining lectures for the first half-year are as follows:
      • December 7: "Soviets and Religion" by Dr. Bruce Campbell Horr
      • December 14: "The Oxford Group" by Rev. Frank C. Buechman
  • Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet
    • The Stradivarius Quartet will give a concert in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum on Friday evening, December 12, at 8:15 o'clock.
    • The program includes:
      • Beethoven: Quartet in A major, Op. 18, No. 5
      • Glazounow: Quartet in A minor, Op. 64
  • Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerts
    • Concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be given in Sanders Theatre on Thursday evenings.
    • The schedule for the concerts is as follows:
      • December 11, 1930
      • January 15, February 19, March 12, April 2, and April 30, 1931
  • Calendar Notes
    • Lectures on "Early Italian Engravings and Woodcuts" by Professor Arthur M. Hind.
    • The last lecture in this series will be given on December 11: "Chiaroscuro Woodcut".
    • On Tuesday, December 16, Professor Hind will give a lecture on "Old Master Drawings".

In summary, the page provides information about various events and activities at Harvard University, including church services, lectures, concerts, and calendar notes. The events include a series of lectures on Rembrandt, a lecture course in religion, a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet, and concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Additionally, there are notes about upcoming lectures on early Italian engravings and woodcuts, as well as a lecture on old master drawings.