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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

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The image is a press release or announcement from April 3, 1931, detailing the appointment of new lecturers and leaves of absence for faculty members for the upcoming academic year 1931-32. The announcement includes the following information:

New Lecturers for 1931-32:

  1. John Donald Hicks, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of History at the University of Nebraska, will lecture in History 32.
  2. Wilmon Henry Sheldon, Professor of Philosophy at Yale, will lecture in Philosophy 95 during the second half of the year.
  3. Durand William Montague, Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, will lecture in Philosophy 96.
  4. Horace Freeland Lester, research metallurgist at the Watertown Arsenal, will lecture in the Engineering School on the subject of "The X-Ray Analysis of Metals."

Leaves of Absence:

  1. Arthur Kingsley Porter, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts, will be on leave of absence during the first half of 1931-32.
  2. Paul Baxter, Theodore William Richards Professor of Chemistry, will take a leave of absence for the second half of 1931-32.
  3. Michael Karpovich, Lecturer on History, will be on leave of absence throughout the next academic year.
  4. Edward Sachs, Professor of Engineering, will be on leave of absence throughout the next academic year.

Additionally, it is mentioned that Professor Barton will take a sabbatical during the second half of the year.

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The image is a document from an academic institution, dated April 8, 1931, detailing the appointments and absences of lecturers for the upcoming academic year (1931-1932).

Headline:

  • "Name Lecturers for Coming Year"

Content:

  1. Lecturers Appointed:

    • History:
      • John Kendall Hicks, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of History at the University of Nebraska, will serve as Lecturer in History for the first half of the academic year 1931-1932.
      • Wilmon Henry Sheldon '95, Professor of Philosophy at Yale, will be Lecturer in Philosophy for the first half of the year.
      • William Pererell Montague '96, Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, will serve as Lecturer in Philosophy for the second half of the academic year.
      • Horace Lester, Research Physicist at the Engineering School, will be Lecturer on X-Ray Analysis for the year 1931-1932.
  2. Absences Granted:

    • Porter, Mason, and Karpovich will be on leaves of absence.

      • Barton will be on sabbatical during the second half of the academic year.
    • On Leave of Absence:

      • Arthur Kingsley Porter, William Dorr Boardman, Professor of Fine Arts, will be on leave during the first half of the academic year.
      • Gregory Paul Baxter '96, Theodore William Richards, Professor of Chemistry, will be on leave during the second half of the academic year.
      • Michael Karpovich, Lecturer on History, and Edward Sagendorf Mason, Assistant Professor of Economics, will be on leave throughout the next academic year.

The document was created by someone named Crisonsu.

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The document is a news article titled 'NAME LECTURERS FOR COMING YEAR', announcing the appointment of four lecturers for the academic year 1931-32. The lecturers and their respective fields are: John Henry Hicks for History, Wilmon Henry Sheldon for Philosophy, William Pepperell Montague for Philosophy, and Horace Hardy Lester for Engineering. Additionally, the article mentions that four faculty members—Arthur Kingsley Porter, Gregory Paul Baxter, Theodore William Richards, and Michael Karpovich—will be on leave of absence, with some planning to conduct research or take sabbaticals. The article is dated April 8, 1931.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from the Crisiso, dated April 8, 1931, detailing the appointment of new lecturers and the granting of leaves of absence for faculty members at a university for the upcoming academic year 1931-1932.

New Lecturers:

  1. John Donald Hicks - Currently Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of History at the University of Nebraska, Hicks will serve as Lecturer in History for the first half of 1931-32.
  2. Wilmon Henry Sheldon '95 - Professor of Philosophy at Yale, will come as a Lecturer in Philosophy for the first half of 1931-32. Sheldon received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1899.
  3. Pepperell Montague '96 - Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, will act as Lecturer in Philosophy during the second half of the year.
  4. John Lester - An expert in X-ray analysis, Lester will serve in the Engineering School for the year 1931-32 as Lecturer on X-ray Analysis. He is noted for his work in the examination of metals using X-rays.

Leaves of Absence:

  1. Arthur Kingsley Porter - William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts, will be on leave of absence during the first half of 1931-32.
  2. Gregory Paul Baxter '96 - Theodore William Richards Professor of Chemistry, will also be on leave during the first half of 1931-32.
  3. Michael Karpovich - Lecturer on History, will be on sabbatical leave during the second half of 1931-32.
  4. Edward Sagendorff Mason - Assistant Professor of Economics, will be on leave of absence throughout the next academic year.

Additionally, the article mentions that Porter, Mason, and Karpovich will be on leave, and Barton will take a sabbatical during the second half of the year.

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The image is a vintage newspaper clipping from April 8, 1931, detailing new appointments and leaves of absence for faculty members at an unspecified university.

Headlines and Key Information:

  1. Title: "Name Lecturers for Coming Year"
  2. Subtitle: "Four Men to Enter Departments of History, Philosophy and Engineering"

Appointments:

  • History:

    • John Randall Hicks: Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of History at the University of Nebraska, will serve as Lecturer in History during the first half of the academic year 1931-32.
  • Philosophy:

    • Wilmon Henry Sheldon: Professor of Philosophy at Yale, will come as Lecturer on Philosophy for the first half of the academic year. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1899.
    • William Perperell Montague: Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, will act as Lecturer of Philosophy during the second half of the academic year.
  • Engineering:

    • Horace Hardy Lester: Research physicist from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will serve in the Engineering School for the year 1931-32 as Lecturer on X-Ray Analysis. Dr. Lester is an expert in the examination of metals by means of X-ray, having received his Ph.D. from Princeton in 1915.

Leaves of Absence:

  • First Half of 1931-32:

    • Arthur Kingsley Porter, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts.
    • Gregory Paul Baxter, Professor of Chemistry.
  • Second Half of 1931-32:

    • Theodore William Richards, Professor of Chemistry.
  • Throughout the Academic Year:

    • Michael Karpovich, Lecturer on History.
    • Edward Sagendorph Mason, Assistant Professor of Economics.

Additionally, it is noted that Porter, Mason, and Karpovich will be on leaves of absence, with Barton taking a sabbatical during the second half of the year. The announcement was made at University Hall.

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The image is a historical document announcing the appointment of four lecturers for the academic year 1931-32 and the leaves of absence granted to several faculty members. Here's a detailed summary:

Headline:

NAME LECTURERS FOR COMING YEAR

Main Announcement:

Four Men to Enter Departments of History, Philosophy and Engineering

Absences Granted:

  • Porter, Mason, and Karpovich will be on leaves of absence.
  • Barton will take a sabbatical during the second half of the year.

Announcement Details:

The announcement was made in University Hall regarding the appointments of four lecturers for the academic year 1931-32. Simultaneously, it was announced that four members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences would be on leave of absence during the next academic year.

Lecturers Appointed:

  1. Lecturer on History:

    • John Caldwell Hicks, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of History at the University of Nebraska, will serve as a Lecturer in History during the first half of 1931-32.
  2. Lecturer on Philosophy:

    • Wilmon Henry Sheldon '95, Professor of Philosophy at Yale, will be a Lecturer on Philosophy for the first half of 1931-32. Sheldon received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1899.
    • William Perperell Montague '96, Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, will serve as a Lecturer on Philosophy for the second half of 1931-32.
  3. Lecturer on X-Ray Analysis:

    • Horace Hardy Lester, a research physicist, will serve in the Engineering School on X-Ray Analysis for the year 1931-32. Lester received his Ph.D. from Princeton in 1915.

Faculty on Leave of Absence:

  • Arthur Kingsley Porter and William Dorr Boardman will be on leave during the first half of 1931-32.
  • Gregory Paul Baxter '96, Theodore William Richards, and Michael Karpovich will be on leave during the second half of 1931-32.
  • Edward Sagendorf and Mason, an Assistant Professor of Economics, will be on leave throughout the next academic year.

Additional Note:

The document is dated April 8, 1931.

The document provides detailed information on the academic appointments and leaves of absence for the faculty members and lecturers for the upcoming academic year.

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This is an image of a slightly aged document with a beige background. The document appears to be a typed press release or announcement titled "NAME LECTURERS FOR COMING YEAR," which discusses the appointment of four men to enter departments of History, Philosophy, and Engineering, with a smaller subheading titled "ABSENCES GRANTED." It lists the names of individuals who will be on leave of absence and the corresponding people filling their posts.

The page is hole-punched on the left-hand side, suggesting it was once held in a binder or folder. At the bottom right, there's a handwritten note that seems to read "Crimson April 8 '31," potentially indicating the document's source and date from a publication named "Crimson" on April 8, 1931. The typeset is consistent with typewriting from the early 20th century, and the overall condition of the paper and the nature of the content give it a historical appearance.

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This image is a scanned page from a publication, with a newspaper clipping pasted onto it. The clipping contains an article titled "NAME LECTURERS FOR COMING YEAR," announcing the appointment of four men to the departments of History, Philosophy, and Engineering for the academic year 1931-32 at a University Hall. The article also mentions the absence of four members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences during the next academic year, detailing the names and positions of those taking leaves of absence. At the bottom of the page, handwritten text reads "Crimson April 8 1931," indicating the date and likely the source of the clipping. The page has three visible holes punched on the left side, possibly for insertion into a binder.

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The image is a newspaper clipping with a heading that reads "NAME LECTURERS FOR COMING YEAR." The clipping announces the appointment of four lecturers for the academic year 1931-32. The lecturers are John Donald Hicks, Wilmon Henry Sheldon, Horace Hardy Lester, and Arthur Kingsley Porter. The clipping also mentions that four members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences would be on leave of absence during the next year.

The clipping provides details about each lecturer's background and the subjects they will teach. John Donald Hicks is the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of History at the University of Nebraska. He will serve as Lecturer in History during the first half of 1931-32. Wilmon Henry Sheldon is a Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. He will come as Lecturer on Philosophy for the first half year. Horace Hardy Lester is a research physicist at the Watertown Arsenal. He will serve in the Engineering School for the year 1931-32 as Lecturer on X-Ray Analysis. Arthur Kingsley Porter is a Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Nebraska. He will be on leave of absence during the first half of 1931-32.

The clipping also mentions that Gregory Paul Baxter, Professor of Chemistry, will take his sabbatical during the second half of 1931-32. Michael Karvoich, Lecturer on History, and Edward Sagendorf Mason, Assistant Professor of Economics, will be on leave of absence throughout the next academic year.

The clipping is dated April 8, 1931, and was published in the Crimson, which is likely a university newspaper. The clipping provides information about the academic appointments for the coming year and the sabbatical leaves of some faculty members.

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The image is a document titled "NAME LECTURERS FOR COMING YEAR," dated April 8, 1931, from the University of Princeton. The document announces the appointment of four lecturers for the academic year 1931-32 and details the absences granted to four members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences during the same period.

Detailed Description:

Title and Header:

  • The document is titled "NAME LECTURERS FOR COMING YEAR" and is dated April 8, 1931.
  • The header indicates that it is from the University of Princeton.

Main Content:

  • The document is divided into several sections, each detailing different appointments and absences.

Appointment of Lecturers:

  • John Donald Hicks will serve as Lecturer in History during the first half of the academic year 1931-32. Hicks is the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of History at the University of Nebraska.
  • Wilmon Henry Sheldon will be the Lecturer on Philosophy for the first half of the year. Sheldon received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1899.
  • William Pepperell Montague will act as Lecturer of Philosophy at Columbia University. Montague is a Professor of Philosophy there.
  • Horace Hardy Lester will serve in the Engineering School for the year 1931-32 as Lecturer on X-Ray Analysis. Lester is an expert in the examination of metals by means of the X-ray, having received his Ph.D. from Princeton in physics.

Absences Granted:

  • Arthur Kingsley Porter, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts, will be on leave of absence during the first half of 1931-32.
  • Gregory Paul Baxter, Professor of Chemistry, will take his sabbatical during the second half of 1931-32.
  • Michael Edward Karpovich, Lecturer on History, and Edward Sagendorph Mason, Assistant Professor of Economics, will be on leave of absence throughout the next academic year.

Footer:

  • The document is signed by "Grinison" on April 8, 1931.

Analysis and Description:

The document serves as an official announcement regarding the appointments of new lecturers and the granted leaves of absence for faculty members at Princeton University for the academic year 1931-32. It provides detailed information about the backgrounds and qualifications of the appointed lecturers, emphasizing their academic credentials and previous affiliations.

The section on absences granted indicates that several faculty members will be taking sabbaticals or leaves of absence, which is a common practice to allow professors to engage in research, writing, or other professional development activities.

This document is a formal record of administrative decisions within the university, reflecting the institution's commitment to maintaining a dynamic and qualified faculty while also supporting the professional growth of its members.