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The image depicts two announcements from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. Both announcements are printed on aged, beige paper and are attached to a larger sheet with metal fasteners.
The first announcement at the top reads:
"FOGG ART MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY
LOAN EXHIBITION OF
OBJECTS EXCAVATED AT UR BY THE JOINT EXPEDITION OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THE MUSEUM OF
THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
JANUARY 5 TO FEBRUARY 1, 1931
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC"
The second announcement below it reads:
"FOGG ART MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY
EXCAVATIONS UNDERTAKEN BY THE JOINT EXPEDITION OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THE MUSEUM OF THE UNIVER-
SITY OF PENNSYLVANIA AT UR OF THE CHALDEES
LECTURE
BY
DR. R. H. PFEIFFER
CURATOR OF THE SEMITIC MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY
MONDAY, JANUARY 26th AT 4.30 P.M.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC"
The announcements pertain to an exhibition and a lecture related to archaeological excavations at Ur, a significant ancient city in Mesopotamia, conducted jointly by the British Museum and the University of Pennsylvania Museum. The exhibition ran from January 5 to February 1, 1931, and the lecture by Dr. R. H. Pfeiffer was scheduled for January 26, 1931, at 4:30 PM. Both events were open to the public.
The image displays two announcement flyers from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. Both flyers are beige with black text and are held together in a clear sleeve or binder.
Top Flyer:
Bottom Flyer:
The image displays two event notices from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, both related to archaeological activities at Ur, an ancient city in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq).
Loan Exhibition Notice:
Lecture Notice:
Both events were public and held at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The exhibition showcased artifacts from the excavations at Ur, while the lecture provided insights into the excavation process and findings.
The image shows a document that appears to be a historical announcement or invitation from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. It consists of two separate notices, each mounted on a light-colored paper background.
The top notice reads:
"FOGG ART MUSEUM — HARVARD UNIVERSITY
LOAN EXHIBITION OF
OBJECTS EXCAVATED AT UR BY THE JOINT EXPEDITION OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THE MUSEUM OF
THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
JANUARY 5 TO FEBRUARY 1, 1931
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC"
This notice announces a loan exhibition of artifacts excavated at the ancient city of Ur, organized by a joint expedition of the British Museum and the University of Pennsylvania Museum. The exhibition took place from January 5 to February 1, 1931, and was open to the public.
The bottom notice reads:
"FOGG ART MUSEUM — HARVARD UNIVERSITY
EXCAVATIONS UNDERTAKEN BY THE JOINT EXPEDITION OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THE MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
PENNSYLVANIA AT UR OF THE CHALDEES
LECTURE
BY
DR. R. H. PFEIFFER
CURATOR OF THE SEMITIC MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY
MONDAY, JANUARY 26TH AT 4:30 P.M.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC"
This notice announces a lecture on the excavations at Ur by Dr. R. H. Pfeiffer, the Curator of the Semitic Museum of Harvard University. The lecture was scheduled for Monday, January 26, at 4:30 PM, and was also open to the public.
Both notices highlight significant historical and academic events related to archaeological findings and scholarly presentations at Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum.
The image shows a document from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. It contains two separate notices:
The top notice is for a "Loan Exhibition" of objects excavated at Ur by the joint expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania. This exhibition ran from January 5 to February 1, 1931, and was open to the public.
The bottom notice announces a lecture titled "Excavations undertaken by the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania at Ur of the Chaldees." The lecture was given by Dr. R. H. Pfeiffer, who was the Curator of the Semitic Museum of Harvard University. The lecture took place on Monday, January 26, at 4:30 PM, and was also open to the public.
Both notices are presented on a beige card, with the text printed in black ink. The card is mounted on a larger sheet of light-colored paper.
The image shows two separate pieces of paper attached to a light beige folder.
The top piece of paper is labeled as a "Loan Exhibition" announcement for the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. It details an exhibition titled "Objects Excavated at Ur by the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania," scheduled from January 5 to February 1, 1951. The exhibition is open to the public.
The bottom piece of paper is for a lecture. It announces "Excavations Undertaken by the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania at Ur of the Chaldees." The lecture is given by Dr. R. H. Pfeiffer, who is the Curator of the Semitic Museum of Harvard University. The lecture is scheduled for Monday, January 26, at 4:30 P.M., and it is also open to the public.
Both pieces of paper are from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, indicating that they pertain to related archaeological activities and public events.
The image shows a beige sheet of paper with two smaller, clipped notices or invitations attached to it. Both notices are typed in black uppercase letters and provide information about events related to excavations at Ur.
The top notice reads:
"FOGG ART MUSEUM – HARVARD UNIVERSITY
LOAN EXHIBITION OF
OBJECTS EXCAVATED AT UR BY THE JOINT EXPEDITION OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THE MUSEUM OF
THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
JANUARY 5 TO FEBRUARY 1, 1931
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC"
The bottom notice reads:
"FOGG ART MUSEUM – HARVARD UNIVERSITY
EXCAVATIONS UNDERTAKEN BY THE JOINT EXPEDITION OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THE MUSEUM OF THE UNIVER-
SITY OF PENNSYLVANIA AT UR OF THE CHALDEES
LECTURE
BY
DR. R. H. PFEIFFER
CURATOR OF THE SEMITIC MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY
MONDAY, JANUARY 26th AT 4:30 P.M.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC"
The sheet of paper has three hole punches on the left side, suggesting it may have been stored in a binder. The text and format suggest the notices are from the early 20th century.
This image shows a photo of two old, typed exhibition notices that are attached to a larger sheet of beige paper or card. The two notices appear slightly yellowed with age and have darkened edges, suggesting they are of historical nature.
The upper notice reads:
FOGG ART MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY
LOAN EXHIBITION OF
OBJECTS EXCAVATED AT UR BY THE JOINT EXPEDITION OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THE MUSEUM OF
THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
JANUARY 5 TO FEBRUARY 1, 1931
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
The lower notice reads:
FOGG ART MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY
EXCAVATIONS UNDERTAKEN BY THE JOINT EXPEDITION OF
THE BRITISH MUSEUM AND THE MUSEUM OF THE UNIVER-
SITY OF PENNSYLVANIA AT UR OF THE CHALDEES
LECTURE
BY
DR. R. H. PFEIFFER
CURATOR OF THE SEMITIC MUSEUM OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY
MONDAY, JANUARY 26TH AT 4:30 P.M.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
There are two holes punched on the left side of the larger beige sheet, suggesting that these notices were likely filed or kept in a binder. The date indicates that the exhibition and lecture were held in 1931, which provides a historical context regarding the timeframe of the events advertised.
The image shows a piece of paper with two separate announcements, both related to events at the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University. The paper is off-white and has three hole punches, suggesting it might be part of a binder or archive.
The top announcement is for a loan exhibition titled "Objects Excavated at Ur by the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania," which is scheduled to take place from January 5 to February 1, 1931. This exhibition is open to the public.
The bottom announcement is for a lecture on the "Excavations Undertaken by the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania at Ur of the Chaldees." The lecture will be delivered by Dr. R. H. Pfeiffer, Curator of the Semitic Museum of Harvard University, on Monday, January 26th, at 4:30 P.M. This event is also open to the public.
The image depicts a printed announcement or flyer from the Fogg Art Museum—Harvard University. The document is divided into two sections, each providing details about an event related to archaeological and academic activities.
This section announces a loan exhibition featuring artifacts excavated at the ancient city of Ur by a collaborative effort between the British Museum and the University of Pennsylvania. The exhibition ran from January 5 to February 1, 1931, and was open to the public.
This section promotes a lecture on the excavations conducted at Ur by the same joint expedition. The lecture was delivered by Dr. R. H. Pfeiffer, the Curator of the Semitic Museum at Harvard University, and took place on Monday, January 26th at 4:30 P.M. It was also open to the public.
The document serves as an informational flyer for two related events hosted by the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in 1931. The first is an exhibition showcasing artifacts from the Ur excavations, while the second is a lecture providing further insights into the archaeological work conducted at the site. Both events were open to the public, emphasizing the museum's commitment to education and public engagement with historical and archaeological discoveries.
The design is simple and formal, typical of institutional announcements from the early 20th century. The text is centered and presented in a clear, typed format, with a clean and organized layout.