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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794241

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The image shows a page from an event schedule or announcement, dated Wednesday, April 15. The text is printed in black and appears to be organized in a structured format, listing several events for the day.

Details:

  1. Event 1:

    • Title: Illustrated Lectures on "The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq." II.
    • Subtitle: "The People of Nuzi and their Life as Seen in the Records of the 15th Century B.C."
    • Speaker: Professor David G. Lyon
    • Location: Semitic Museum
    • Time: 4 P.M.
  2. Event 2:

    • Title: Faculty Club
    • Description: Ladies of the Faculty will be Hostesses to Members of the Club and their Friends.
    • Location: Women's Living Room, Faculty Club
    • Time: 4 to 6 P.M.
  3. Event 3:

    • Title: Open Night at the Harvard College Observatory
    • Details: Under the auspices of the Bond Astronomical Club, Lecture, "The Size of the Universe."
    • Speaker: Mr. B. J. Bok
    • Time: 7:30 P.M.
    • Admission: Admission by ticket only. For particulars, see page 148.

The page has a simple design with a light background, and the events are neatly listed under the date and time. There are also small marks on the page, likely holes for binding or a punch system, and a small piece of text handwritten in the top left corner, possibly a note or a stamp.

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This image is a scanned page from a document, likely a bulletin or schedule, dated Wednesday, April 15. The page is off-white and shows some signs of wear, including a small brown stain in the upper left corner. The text is typed and contains information about events scheduled for that day.

The events listed are:

  1. Illustrated Lectures on "The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq." and "The People of Nuzi and their Life as Seen in the Records of the 15th Century B.C." The lectures are to be given by Professor David G. Lyon at the Semitic Museum at 4 P.M.

  2. Faculty Club: Ladies of the Faculty will be hostesses to Members of the Club and their Friends. The event is held in the Women's Living Room, Faculty Club, from 4 to 6 P.M.

  3. Open Night at the Harvard College Observatory: This event, under the auspices of the Bond Astronomical Club, includes a lecture titled "The Size of the Universe" by Mr. B. J. Bok at 7:30 P.M. Admission is by ticket only, and for further details, readers are directed to page 148.

The page has three punched holes on the left side, indicating it was likely part of a binder or notebook. There is also some handwritten text in the upper left corner, which appears to say "Apr-11."

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This image displays a single, aged, off-white or cream-colored sheet of paper, likely from a historical document or program, set against a neutral, light gray background. The paper has three binder holes punched vertically along its left edge, indicating it was part of a bound collection or folder.

A rectangular block of typewritten text is centrally positioned on the upper portion of the page. The text is arranged in a formal, structured layout, announcing events scheduled for “WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15”.

The events listed are:

  1. Illustrated Lectures on “The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq.”

    • Part II: “The People of Nuzi and their Life as Seen in the Records of the 15th Century B.C.”
    • Speaker: Professor David G. Lyon
    • Location: Semitic Museum, 4 P.M.
  2. Faculty Club

    • Event: “Ladies of the Faculty will be Hostesses to Members of the Club and their Friends.”
    • Location: Women’s Living Room, Faculty Club
    • Time: 4 to 6 P.M.
  3. Open Night at the Harvard College Observatory (Under the auspices of the Bond Astronomical Club)

    • Lecture: “The Size of the Universe.”
    • Speaker: Mr. B. J. Bok
    • Time: 7:30 P.M.
    • Note: “Admission by ticket only. For particulars, see page 148.”

On the left margin, near the top two binder holes, there is faint, handwritten pencil notation, possibly archival markings: “File G” and “Apr-11”.

A small, irregular, brownish stain or mark is also visible to the left of the typewritten text, just above the middle binder hole.

The overall aesthetic — the typewritten font, paper aging, and formal event structure — strongly suggests this is a page from a mid-20th century Harvard University program or bulletin, documenting academic and social activities for a specific date.

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The image appears to be a scanned page from a historical document or book, featuring an announcement or program for an event. The document is dated "WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15" and includes several events scheduled for that day.

The first event mentioned is an "ILLUSTRATED LECTURE" titled "The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq." This lecture is described as "The People of Nuzi and their Life as Seen in the Records of the 15th Century B.C." and is presented by Professor David G. Lyon. The location of the lecture is the Semitic Museum, and it is open to members of the Club Faculty Club, with ladies of the faculty serving as hostesses. The event is scheduled for 4 to 6 P.M.

The second event listed is "OPEN NIGHT AT THE HARVARD COLLEGE OBSERVATORY," which is under the auspices of the Bond Astronomical Club. This event features a lecture titled "The Size of the Universe" by Mr. B. J. Bok and is scheduled for 7:30 P.M. Admission to this event is by ticket only, and further details can be found on page 148.

The page also includes some handwritten notes or annotations in the top left corner, possibly indicating the date or additional information related to the events.

Overall, the image represents an announcement or program for a series of academic and educational events, likely from a historical context, focusing on topics related to archaeology, history, and astronomy.

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The image depicts a page from a program or announcement, printed on cream-colored paper. The paper has three holes punched along the left side, suggesting it may have been part of a bound booklet or folder. The text is centered and printed in black ink. The announcement is for events scheduled for Wednesday, April 15. It includes details about two illustrated lectures, one by Professor David G. Lyon on "The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq," and another by Mr. B. J. Bok on "The Size of the Universe." The lectures are set to take place at different times in the afternoon, with the first starting at 4 PM and the second at 7:30 PM. Additionally, there is an open night at the Harvard College Observatory, which is open to members of the club and their friends, hosted by the Ladies of the Faculty from 4 to 6 PM. The announcement also mentions that admission to the observatory event is by ticket only and directs readers to page 148 for particulars. The page has a slightly aged appearance, with some discoloration and a handwritten note in the upper left corner that reads "M.W. April 11."

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The image shows a printed announcement or flyer for an event scheduled for Wednesday, April 15. The document is typed on a light-colored paper and features several details about upcoming lectures and activities:

  1. Illustrated Lectures on "The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq":

    • The second part of a lecture series titled "The People of Nuzi and their Life as Seen in the Records of the 15th Century B.C." will be presented by Professor David G. Lyon.
    • The lecture will take place at the Semitic Museum at 4 P.M.
  2. Faculty Club Event:

    • The Ladies of the Faculty will host members of the club and their friends in the Women's Living Room, Faculty Club, from 4 to 6 P.M.
  3. Open Night at the Harvard College Observatory:

    • An open night will be held under the auspices of the Bond Astronomical Club.
    • A lecture titled "The Size of the Universe" will be delivered by Mr. B. J. Box at 7:30 P.M.
    • Admission is by ticket only, and further details can be found on page 148.

The document is formatted in a formal, typed style typical of mid-20th-century announcements. There are also faint markings or stamps on the left side of the paper, possibly indicating filing or cataloging. The overall tone and content suggest an academic or institutional setting, likely related to Harvard University.

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The image shows an aged document, possibly a leaf from a booklet or a notice, with information printed in black ink. The page is off-white with some discoloration and creasing indicative of age and handling. It appears to have two puncture marks along the left edge, suggesting it was once bound or attached with others like it.

The content printed on the document suggests it is an announcement or advertisement for a series of events:

At the top, a banner mentions "WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15", following with announcements for:

  1. Illustrated Lectures on "The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq," II. "The People of Nuzi and their Life as Seen in the Records of the 16th Century B.C." presented by Professor David G. Lyon at the Semitic Museum at 4 PM.
  2. A Faculty Club event titled "Ladies of the Faculty Home, Faculty Club. Ladies of the Faculty will be Hostesses to Members of the Club Afternoon at the Harvard College Observatory" from 4 to 6 PM, with a note that it's under the auspices of the Bond Astronomical Club. There is also a lecture titled "The Size of the Universe" by Mr. B. J. Bok at 7:30 PM, with admission by ticket only and a note directing readers to see page 148 for particulars.

Overall, the document seems to be related to academic and observational activities at Harvard University, spanning topics from archaeology to astronomy, inviting an audience for lectures and viewings.

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The image depicts a cream-colored sheet of paper with two hole punches on the left side, indicating it might be designed to fit into a binder or folder. On the top half of the paper, there is typed information about events scheduled for Wednesday, April 15.

The events listed are:

  1. Illustrated Lectures on "The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq." II. "The People of Nuzi and their Life as Seen in the Records of the 15th Century B.C." presented by Professor David G. Lyon at the Semitic Museum at 4 p.m.
  2. Faculty Club, where ladies of the faculty will host members of the club and their friends at the Women's Living Room in the Faculty Club from 4 to 6 p.m.
  3. Open Night at the Harvard College Observatory, under the auspices of the Bond Astronomical Club. The lecture titled "The Skies of the Universe" will be given by Mr. B. J. Bok at 7:30 p.m.

There's a note mentioning that admission is by ticket only and refers to page 148 for further details.

On the left margin, there are handwritten words that appear to read "Cal Co Apr 15," possibly indicating the date or a note related to the content of the events.

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The image shows a large, pale-yellowed sheet of paper with three punched holes along the left edge (binder holes). Near the top center is a small rectangular clipping or label with dense, printed text describing events for Wednesday, April 15. The text advertises a Harvard lecture series on topics about excavations near Kirkuk, a talk by Professor David G. Lyon, and related social events at the Faculty Club and a night at the Harvard College Observatory featuring Mr. B. Bok. There is a bit of handwritten notation in the left margin beside the holes. The rest of the page is blank. The sheet appears slightly wavy at the bottom and has a simple, utilitarian appearance.

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This is an image of a sheet of paper with text on it, describing events scheduled for Wednesday, April 15. It includes details about illustrated lectures, faculty club activities, and an open night at the Harvard College Observatory. The text mentions lectures on "The Harvard Excavations near Kirkuk, Iraq," and "The People of Nuzi and Their Life as Seen in the Records of the 15th Century B.C." by Professor David G. Lyon at the Semitic Museum. There's also reference to "The Size of the Universe" lecture by Mr. B. J. Bok. The paper is slightly aged, with two punched holes on the left side, presumably for filing. Handwritten notations can be faintly seen on the margin.