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The image shows a page from a scrapbook or collection of newspaper clippings and announcements related to lectures given by Professor Harald Ingholt. The page includes three distinct items:

1. Top Left Clipping:

   • Title: "Shadows of Coming Events"
   • Content: This clipping mentions a lecture by John Sharman at the Fogg Art Museum on "Recent Mesopotamian Art." It also notes that Professor Harald Ingholt, who previously lectured on "Recent Excavations in Palmyra," will speak on "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria" on January 14 at 4:30 PM.

2. Top Right Announcement:

   • Title: "Fogg Art Museum—Harvard University"
   • Event: "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria"
   • Lecturer: Professor Harald Ingholt
   • Date and Time: Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 PM
   • Additional Information: The lecture is under the auspices of the Division of Fine Arts and the Fogg Art Museum and is open to the public.

3. Bottom Left Clipping:

   • Title: "To Lecture at Museum on Excavations in Palmyra"
   • Content: This clipping announces that Mr. Harald Ingholt, a young scholar and archaeologist, will give the first lecture of the season at the Fogg Art Museum on January 7. He will discuss his findings from the Danish excavations at Palmyra, an ancient city in Syria. The lecture is noted to be of great interest due to recent discoveries.

The page also includes handwritten notes indicating the dates of the transcripts: "Transcript November 10, 1931" and "Transcript December 31, 1930."

Overall, the page documents announcements and reviews of lectures given by Professor Harald Ingholt on archaeological excavations in Mesopotamia, Syria, and Palmyra.

The image shows a collection of documents related to lectures at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, featuring Professor Harald Ingholt.

1. Top Left Document (Newspaper Clipping):

   • Headline: "Shadows of Coming Events"
   • The article mentions two events:
     • Paintings by John Sharman with an open Monday afternoon at the Guild of Boston Artists, followed by a preview of the exhibition on Tuesday, January 24.
     • A lecture by Professor Harald Ingholt, who will talk on Wednesday afternoon about "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria." The lecture will be held at the Fogg Art Museum and is sponsored by the Division of Fine Arts and the Fogg Art Museum.

2. Top Right Document (Lecture Announcement):

   • Title: "RECENT EXCAVATIONS IN MESOPOTAMIA AND SYRIA"
   • Lecture by: Professor Harald Ingholt
   • Date: Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 P.M.
   • Location: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University
   • The event is open to the public.

3. Bottom Left Document (Newspaper Clipping):

   • Headline: "To Lecture at Museum on Excavations in Palmyra"
   • The article describes Professor Harald Ingholt, a young scholar with considerable experience in archaeology, who will lecture at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston on January 2, 1931.
   • His subject is "Excavations in Palmyra," a topic that has garnered significant interest in recent years. The article also mentions his work on the Danish excavations of Hama.

Both newspaper clippings and the lecture announcement are dated in the late 1920s to early 1930s, indicating a period of scholarly activity and public engagement with archaeological discoveries from ancient Mesopotamia, Syria, and Palmyra. The transcripts are dated January 10, 1931, and December 31, 1930, respectively.

The image shows a page from a transcript or an archive containing two main pieces of information related to lectures at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University.

1. Top Section:

   • Left:

     • A small newspaper clipping titled "Shadows of Coming Events" from January 10, 1931.
     • It mentions that Professor Harold Ingholt will give a lecture titled "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria" at the Fogg Art Museum on Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 PM.
     • The lecture is open to the public and is under the auspices of the Division of Fine Arts and the Fogg Art Museum.
     • The clipping also notes that John Sharman will have paintings on display starting Monday, January 25.

   • Right:

     • A formal announcement card for the lecture titled "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria" by Professor Harold Ingholt, scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 PM.

2. Bottom Section:

   • Another newspaper clipping titled "To Lecture at Museum on Excavations in Palmyra," dated December 31, 1930.
     • It describes Harold Ingholt, a young scholar with extensive experience in archaeology, who will lecture at the Museum of Fine Arts on his recent excavations in Palmyra.
     • The lecture is noted to be part of the series on "Excavations in Palmyra," which is attracting significant interest.
     • Ingholt's work is also mentioned in relation to his experiences at the American University at Beirut and his contributions to the Danish excavations of Hama.

The page is dated with the transcriptions for January 10, 1931, and December 31, 1930, indicating that it is part of an archival document collection.

The image depicts a document folder containing two news clippings and an announcement related to events at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

1. Top Clipping:

   • The clipping, dated January 10, 1931, announces a lecture by Professor Harald Ingholt titled "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria."
   • The event is scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 P.M., and it is open to the public.
   • The announcement is printed on a card with the Fogg Art Museum logo and Harvard University affiliation.

2. Bottom Clipping:

   • This clipping is dated December 31, 1930, and discusses an upcoming lecture by Harald Ingholt on "Excavations in Palmyra."
   • The text mentions that Ingholt, who has considerable experience in archaeology, will give a lecture at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, focusing on his findings in Palmyra.
   • It highlights his work, including the Danish excavations at Hama, and his current affiliation with the American University at Beirut.

Both clippings are from transcripts and are handwritten notes indicating the dates they were transcribed (January 10, 1931, and December 31, 1930, respectively). The folder is likely a collection of announcements or news related to the lectures and activities at the Fogg Art Museum.

The image displays a page from what appears to be a scrapbook or a collection of news clippings, featuring two articles and a lecture announcement.

1. Lecture Announcement:

   • Title: "RECENT EXCAVATIONS IN MESOPOTAMIA AND SYRIA"
   • Location: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University
   • Speaker: Professor Harald Ingholt
   • Date and Time: Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 P.M.
   • Note: The event is open to the public.

2. Article - "Shadows of Coming Events":

   • Content: Mentions paintings by John Sharman which will be open to the public at the Guild of Boston Artists. It also notes that Professor Harald Ingholt, who lectured at the Fogg Museum, will give a talk on recent excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria, focusing on his experiences at Hama.

3. Article - "To Lecture at Museum on Excavations in Palmyra":

   • Content: Discusses Mr. Harald Ingholt, a young scholar with extensive experience as an excavator. He will lecture at the Museum of Fine Arts on his work in Palmyra, where he has been involved in Danish excavations. The lecture will cover his recent experiences and findings.

Handwritten Notes:

• The article on the right has a handwritten note: "Transcript January 10, 1931"
• The article on the bottom left has a handwritten note: "Transcript December 31, 1930"

The overall context suggests an academic focus on archaeology and art, with specific interest in the lectures and excavations led by Professor Harald Ingholt in the early 20th century.

The image shows two pieces of mid-20th-century correspondence related to upcoming lectures at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

Top Document:

Header:

• FOGG ART MUSEUM – HARVARD UNIVERSITY
• Title: "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria"

Content:

• Announcement of a lecture by Professor Harald Ingholt.
• The lecture is organized under the auspices of the Division of Fine Arts.
• Scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 P.M.
• Open to the public.

Handwritten Note:

• "Shadows of Coming Events"
• An event featuring paintings by John Sherman will open on Monday at the Guild Hall in East Hampton, previewing from January 23 to remain through Saturday, January 24.

Date Stamp:

• Transcript received on January 10, 1931.

Bottom Document:

Header:

• To: Lecture at Museum on Excavations in Palmyra

Content:

• Announcement that Mr. Harald Ingholt, a young scholar, will deliver a lecture.
• The lecture is about the recent excavations at Palmyra, an ancient city in Syria.
• The event is scheduled for next Wednesday afternoon at the Fogg Art Museum.
• Ingholt’s topic is his recent excavations, which have drawn significant interest.
• Ingholt is a graduate of the American University of Beirut and has worked on Danish excavations of Hama, sponsored by the Danish Carlsberg Foundation.

Date Stamp:

• Transcript received on December 31, 1930.

Both documents pertain to lectures by Professor Harald Ingholt focusing on archaeological excavations in the Middle East. The first lecture is about Mesopotamia and Syria, and the second one focuses specifically on Palmyra. The events were open to the public and took place at the Fogg Art Museum.

This image features an old document or collection of documents mounted on a beige backdrop that may be a part of an archive or exhibition. There are three distinct sections with text:

1. The top left document is titled "Shadows of Coming Events" and mentions lanternslides by John Ellerton with music by Dorothy Aldrich, accompanied by a discussion or lecture. It states that Dr. Nelson Glueck is to lecture at the Fogg.

2. The bottom left document appears to be a continuation of the event details, mentioning a Mr. Harald Ingholt, a young scholar, who will lecture at a museum on excavations in Palmyra.

Both the left documents also have the word "Transcript" and a date handwritten on them, "Transcript 1931" and "December 31,1930", respectively.

3. The third document, on the top right, is more formally printed and specifically denotes an event at the "FOGG ART MUSEUM — HARVARD UNIVERSITY" titled "RECENT EXCAVATIONS IN MESOPOTAMIA AND SYRIA." It states that the lecture will be given by PROFESSOR HARALD INGHOLT under the auspices of the Division of Fine Arts. The event is dated "WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, AT 4:30 P.M." and notes it is "OPEN TO THE PUBLIC."

There are two holes punched on the left side of the beige paper, suggesting that these documents might have been part of a binder or similar filing system at some point. The presence of what seems to be a museum event flyer from Harvard University gives the impression that the documents are historical in nature and could relate to educational or cultural events of a past era.

The image is of a scrapbook page with three items attached to it. There are two small newspaper clippings and one larger piece of paper.

1. The top left features a newspaper clipping titled "Shadows of Coming Events" that mentions upcoming events held by the Guild of Boston Artists, including a private preview on Saturday, January 7 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. An additional note has been written by hand below the clipping: "Transcript January 10, 1931".

2. The bottom left portion showcases another newspaper clipping titled "To Lecture at the Fogg". This clipping provides details about a lecture to be given by Professor Harald Ingholt on "Excavations in Palmyra", highlighting his findings and contributions in the realm of archaeology. The handwritten note below reads: "Transcript December 31, 1930".

3. The right side of the scrapbook page contains a larger paper announcing a lecture at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University titled "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria". The lecture is scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 P.M and is open to the public. The lecturer is Professor Harald Ingholt.

The image depicts a historical document that appears to be a transcript or record of lecture announcements from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The document is divided into two sections, each detailing upcoming lectures related to archaeological topics.

Top Left Section:

• Title: "Shadows of Coming Events"
• Content: This section announces an upcoming lecture by Professor Harald Ingholt titled "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria."
• Details:
  • Date and Time: Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 P.M.
  • Location: The Fogg Art Museum.
  • Description: The lecture will focus on Ingholt's recent experiences in the field, including his work at Besan, Syria, and his role as director of Danish excavations at Hama. Ingholt is identified as a scholar with considerable experience in archaeology and has recently been appointed lecturer in archaeology at the American University of Beirut.

Bottom Left Section:

• Title: "To Lecture at Museum on Excavations in Palmyra"
• Content: This section announces another lecture by Mr. Harald Ingholt, focusing on "Excavations in Palmyra."
• Details:
  • Date and Time: January 7, at 3 o'clock in the Lecture Hall.
  • Location: The Museum of Fine Arts, Fogg Art Museum.
  • Description: Ingholt will discuss recent findings from Palmyra, which have attracted much interest. He is noted as a young scholar with considerable experience in archaeology, having been recently appointed lecturer in archaeology at the American University of Beirut, Syria, and director of Danish excavations at Hama. The lecture will highlight discoveries made during the past three years.

Right Section:

• Title: "Fogg Art Museum – Harvard University"
• Subtitle: "RECENT EXCAVATIONS IN MESOPOTAMIA AND SYRIA"
• Details:
  • Lecturer: Professor Harald Ingholt
  • Affiliation: Under the auspices of the Division of Fine Arts, The Fogg Art Museum.
  • Date and Time: Wednesday, January 14, at 4:30 P.M.
  • Open to the Public: The lecture is open to the public.

Additional Notes:

• The document includes handwritten annotations at the bottom of each section:
  • Top Left: "Transcript January 10, 1931"
  • Bottom Left: "Transcript December 31, 1930"
• The overall layout suggests this is an archival or historical record, likely used for administrative or promotional purposes at the time.

Contextual Observations:

• The document reflects early 20th-century academic and archaeological interest in the Near East, particularly Mesopotamia, Syria, and Palmyra.
• Harald Ingholt appears to be a prominent figure in the field, with multiple lectures scheduled at the Fogg Art Museum, indicating his significance in the academic community.
• The mention of the American University of Beirut and Danish excavations highlights international collaboration in archaeological research during this period.

This document serves as a historical record of academic programming and public lectures at the Fogg Art Museum, showcasing the museum's engagement with archaeological discoveries and scholarly discourse.

The image is a scanned document that appears to be a transcript of a lecture or a news article. It contains text in a combination of different fonts and styles, and it is organized into sections with headings. The first section is titled "Shadows of Coming Events" and contains information about an upcoming lecture by John Sherman at the Fogg Art Museum. The second section is titled "Recent Excavations in Mesopotamia and Syria" and contains information about a lecture by Professor Harold Ingold. The third section is titled "Transcript" and contains information about a lecture by Mr. Harold Ingold on excavations in Palmyra. The document also includes dates and other details about the events mentioned.