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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794219

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The image shows a page from a publication titled "The Student Vagabond." The text begins with a mention of a week that has passed since the first Eliot talk, and it discusses plans to celebrate spring in a more Epicurean manner by attending a talk at the Fogg Museum. The article also mentions bringing a lunch to the museum for bodily comfort, as well as looking forward to a two-piano recital of Liszt’s "Symphonic Poem." The text is dated March 26, 1931. The page has three hole punches on the left side, suggesting it might be part of a larger collection or binder.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper or a periodical titled "The Student Vagabond." The page is from March 1931, as indicated by the date in the lower right corner of the document.

The article describes a student's experience at the Fogg Museum, where they are attending a lecture titled "Emotion in Four-Century Art" by Dr. Spencer. The student is excited about the event, which marks the end of their semester at Harvard University. The student mentions that they are enrolled in Professor Hill's Music 3 class, but they are attending the lecture for its special appeal, hoping to balance the intellectual with a physical break at noon.

The student also mentions their anticipation of a two-piano recital of Liszt's "Symphonic Poem," which they are looking forward to experiencing. The text is handwritten and contains a few minor grammatical and punctuation errors.

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The image shows a page from what appears to be a student newspaper or magazine, titled "The Student Vagabond." The content of the page is as follows:

"A week has passed since the first Eli finally made his top spin under the shadows of Harness Tower. And the Vagabond will celebrate the spring-tide in a more Epicurean spirit by going to the Fogg Museum to hear Dr. Spencer's talk on 'Emotion in Fourteenth Century Art' at four this afternoon.

The Vagabond was enrolled in Professor Hill's Music 3 last year, but he always returns to his old seat on such special occasions as that of today. Of course, the Vagabond will bring a sandwich lunch and a thermos of coffee to enjoy at noon so that bodily comfort may equal the spiritual pleasure which he looks forward to getting from a two-piano recital of Liszt's 'Symphonic Poem.'"

The page also has a handwritten signature at the bottom right corner, dated "March 29, 1921." The document is perforated along the left edge, suggesting it might have been clipped from a larger publication.

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The image shows a piece of paper with printed text and handwritten notes, likely from a student newspaper called "The Student Vagabond." The article discusses an event where a student, referred to as "the Vagabond," will be attending a lecture and a musical performance.

Here is a detailed summary of the text:

  1. The article starts by mentioning that a week has passed since the first Eli finally made his top spin under the shadows of Harkness Tower.

  2. The Vagabond will celebrate the spring equinox in a more intellectual spirit by attending an event at the Fogg Museum. There, they will hear Dr. Spencer's talk on "Emotion in Fourteenth-Century Art" at four o'clock in the afternoon.

  3. The Vagabond was enrolled in Professor Hill's Music 3 last year but is now back for special occasions like this one.

  4. The Vagabond will bring a thermos of hot chocolate to the event, presumably to enjoy during the talk at noon, balancing physical comfort with the intellectual pleasure of the occasion.

  5. The article mentions that the Vagabond looks forward to attending a two-piano recital of Liszt's "Symphonic Poem."

At the bottom of the page, there is a handwritten signature and date: "Guesserone - March 19, 1971."

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The image is a clipping from a publication titled "The Student Vagabond." The article discusses the activities of an individual referred to as "the Vagabond."

Key points include:

  1. Recent Activity: It has been a week since the Vagabond's first elevator ride up Harkness Tower.

  2. Upcoming Plans:

    • The Vagabond plans to celebrate the springtime with a more epicurean approach by visiting the Fogg Museum to listen to Dr. Sachs lecture on "Art of the Nineteenth Century" in the afternoon.
  3. Academic Enrollment:

    • The Vagabond was enrolled in Professor Hill’s Music 3 course last year and typically prefers familiar settings such as his old seat.
  4. Special Events:

    • The Vagabond will attend a special event today, specifically a noontime organ recital by Charles Kullman or Bruce Foote in the Music Building. This recital is anticipated to provide a comforting experience akin to spiritual pleasure.
    • Additionally, the Vagabond looks forward to a two-piano recital featuring Liszt’s "Symphonie Fantastique" later in the day.

The author signs off with a signature that appears to read "Guernsey."

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The image shows a single page of a printed document titled "The Student Vagabond." The text on the page describes a series of events and activities planned for a group called the Vagabond. Key points mentioned in the text include:

  1. A week has passed since the first bill for the Vagabond's spring dinner was posted in the shadows of Harkness Tower.
  2. The Vagabond will celebrate the spring equinox by going to the Fogg Museum to hear Dr. Spencer's talk on "Emotion in Fourteenth Century Art" at four in the afternoon.
  3. The Vagabond was enrolled in Prescott Hall's Music 1 last year but has not attended any class sessions since that time.
  4. The Vagabond will attend a performance by the Harvard Glee Club at noon, which may provide the spiritual pleasure he needs to endure the piano recital of Liszt's "Symphonic Poem."

The document appears to be a newsletter or announcement, and it is signed "G. Gordon - Newman" with the date "1931" written at the bottom. The page has three punched holes on the left side, indicating it was likely part of a bound document or notebook.

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This is an image of an off-white or pale-colored paper with text at the top left corner. The text is headed with the title "The Student Vagabond". Below the title is a brief body of text that looks like an excerpt from a publication or article. The paragraphs discuss a person who enjoys art and music, mentioning a visit to the "Pierre S. du Pont Collection in Pennsylvania" and "the Century Art" exhibit. The context suggests a retrospective or meditative narrative on the experiences of a student.

In the bottom left corner, there is handwritten text that appears to say "Guilford - Nash," followed by a date "11-3.” The document has three punched holes on the left edge, indicating it was likely stored in a binder or folder. The paper has a slight curl at the lower right corner, showing some signs of age and handling.

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The image depicts a single sheet of paper that has a small newspaper clipping titled "The Student Vagabond" affixed to the upper portion of the page. The clipping contains a short column discussing cultural and academic activities. The page also has three pre-punched holes along the left side, suggesting it might be part of a binder or notebook. Below the clipping, there is a handwritten note that reads "Guisses - March 31, 1931." The rest of the page is blank.

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The image shows a page with a small newspaper clipping titled "The Student Vagabond." The clipping contains a short article or announcement about an individual referred to as the Vagabond. It mentions that a week has passed since the Vagabond made his top spin under the shadows of Harkness Tower. It also states that the Vagabond will celebrate springtide in a more Epicurean spirit by attending a talk by Dr. Spencer on "Emotion in Fourteenth Century Art" at the Fogg Museum at four in the afternoon.

The clipping further explains that the Vagabond was enrolled in Professor Hill's Music 3 class last year but returns to his old seat on special occasions. The Vagabond plans to bring a cushion or two to the Music Building at noon to enjoy the comfort and the spiritual pleasure of a two-piano recital of Liszt's "Symphonic Poem."

The page has three punched holes on the left side, likely for placing in a binder, and a handwritten note at the bottom indicating "Quincy Son - May 22 1933." The rest of the page is blank.

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This is a page from a newspaper with a headline "The Student Vagabond" and a date of March 20, 1931. The text discusses the Vagabond, a top-spinning device that has been placed on the top of Harkness Tower. The Vagabond is described as a student who will celebrate the springtide in a more celebratory spirit by going to the Fogg Museum to hear Dr. Spencer's talk on "Emotion in Fourteenth Century Art" at four in the afternoon. The Vagabond is also described as a cushion or two that will bring comfort to the Music Building at noon, which may be a reference to a piano recital of Liszt's "Symphonic Poem."