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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794266

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The image shows a document from Harvard College detailing appointments made during a meeting on May 25, 1931. The document is titled "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE" and lists appointments for the academic year starting September 1, 1931. The appointments include:

  1. Friedrich von der Leyen, Ph.D., as Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture.
  2. Richard Francis Strong Starr, A.B., as Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for Research in the Near East.
  3. Daniel Herman Hamilton, Litt.B., A.M., S.D., as Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.
  4. Robert Durant Field, A.B., as Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of the Fine Arts.
  5. Marr Winthrop Hosley, S.B., M.F.A., as Instructor in Fine Arts.
  6. Ernst Julius Öpik, Ph.D., as Lecturer on Astro-physics.
  7. Bruce Rogers, A.B., as Printing Adviser to the Press.

The document is dated October 4, 1930, and has some handwritten annotations in the top right corner. It appears to be a formal record of academic appointments for the specified period.

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The image is a historical document from Harvard College, detailing appointments made by the President and Fellows. The document is titled "Appointments" and includes records from two meetings.

  1. Meeting of May 25, 1931:

    • Friedrich von der Leyden, Ph.D., appointed as Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture.
    • Richard Francis Strong Starr, A.B., appointed as Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for Research in the Near East.
  2. For one year from September 1, 1930:

    • Daniel Houston Buchanan, Litt.B., A.M., S.D., appointed as Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.
    • Robert Durant Field, A.B., appointed as Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of Fine Arts.
    • Neil Wetmore Hosley, S.B., M.F., appointed as Instructor in Forestry.
    • Ernst Julius Öpik, Ph.D., appointed as Lecturer on Astro-physics.
    • Bruce Rogers, A.B., appointed as Printing Adviser to the Press.

The document is dated and appears to be from a filing system, as indicated by the punched holes along the left side, which suggests it was part of a larger file or binder. The document also includes handwritten notations, such as the date "May 25, 1931" and "Sept. 4, 1930".

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The image is a document from Harvard College, specifically detailing appointments made by the President and Fellows. It is divided into two sections, each listing academic appointments for the year starting from September 1st of the respective years.

  1. The first section, dated May 25, 1931, lists appointments for the academic year starting September 1, 1931:

    • Friedrich von der Leyen, Ph.D., Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture.
    • Richard Francis Strong Starr, A.B., Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for Research in the Near East.
  2. The second section lists appointments for the academic year starting September 1, 1930:

    • Daniel Houston Buchanan, Litt.B., A.M., S.D., Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.
    • Robert Durant Feild, A.B., Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of the Fine Arts.
    • Neil Wetmore Hosley, S.B., M.F., Instructor in Forestry.
    • Ernst Julius Opik, Ph.D., Lecturer on Astro-physics.
    • Bruce Rogers, A.B., Printing Adviser to the Press.

The document appears to be a part of an archival file, indicated by the perforated edges and the presence of a folder number (H 46 1930) written in the bottom right corner. There are also handwritten dates and markings, which may indicate the year and possibly the sequence or reference number of the document.

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The image shows a document from Harvard College detailing appointments made by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The document is from the meeting held on May 25, 1931.

The appointments listed are for one year starting from September 1, 1931:

  1. Friedrich von der Leyen, Ph.D., was appointed as Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture.
  2. Richard Francis Strong Starr, A.B., was appointed as a Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for Research in the Near East.
  3. Daniel Houston Buchanan, Litt.B., A.M., S.D., was appointed as an Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.
  4. Robert Durant Feild, A.B., was appointed as an Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of the Fine Arts.
  5. Neil Wetmore Hosley, S.B., M.F., was appointed as an Instructor in Forestry.
  6. Ernst Julius Opik, Ph.D., was appointed as a Lecturer on Astro-physics.
  7. Bruce Rogers, A.B., was appointed as Printing Adviser to the Press.

The document appears to be part of an archival file, as indicated by the folder tabs and file number "A4 4 1930" in the bottom right corner.

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The image shows a document titled "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE" with a subheading "Appointments." The document is dated "MEETING OF MAY 25, 1931."

The text of the document lists several appointments for the academic year starting September 1, 1931:

  1. Friedrich von der Leyen, Ph.D., Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture.
  2. Richard Francis Strong Starr, A.B., Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for Research in the Near East.

Additionally, there is another section for the academic year starting September 1, 1930, which includes the following appointments:

  1. Daniel Houston Buchanan, Litt.B., A.M., S.D., Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.
  2. Robert Durant Field, A.B., Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of the Fine Arts.
  3. Neil Wetmore Hosley, S.B., M.F., Instructor in Forestry.
  4. Ernst Julius Opik, Ph.D., Lecturer on Astro-physics.
  5. Bruce Rogers, A.B., Printing Adviser to the Press.

The document has some handwritten annotations and markings, indicating it might have been used or reviewed at some point. The paper shows signs of aging and has been punched with holes on the left side, likely for filing in a binder.

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The image shows a document from the President and Fellows of Harvard College detailing faculty appointments. The document is dated from a meeting held on May 25, 1931, and lists several appointments for the academic year starting September 1, 1931.

  1. Friedrich von der Leyen, Ph.D.: Appointed as Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture for one year.

  2. Richard Francis Strong Starr, A.B.: Appointed as a Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for research in the Near East for one year.

Additionally, there are appointments listed for the academic year starting September 1, 1930, which include:

  1. Daniel Houston Buchanan, Litt.B., A.M., S.D.: Appointed as Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.

  2. Robert Durant Field, A.B.: Appointed as Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of the Fine Arts.

  3. Neil Wethersole Hosley, S.B., M.F.: Appointed as Instructor in Forestry.

  4. Ernest Julius Öpik, Ph.D.: Appointed as Lecturer on Astrophysics.

  5. Bruce Rogers, A.B.: Appointed as Printing Adviser to the Press.

The document appears to be an official record, and it includes some handwritten notes and signatures, indicating approval or acknowledgment. The date "5.24.31" is handwritten at the bottom right corner.

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The image shows a document that appears to be from the President and Fellows of Harvard College, referencing a meeting that took place on May 13, 1931. The document lists several appointments for various academic roles and positions over specific terms, for individuals associated with different areas of study—including art, culture, government, economics, fine arts, instruction in forestry, astrophysics, and a printing advisor to the press.

There are handwritten notes on the document, possibly editorial marks or referencing, with a date written in blue ink in the lower right corner that reads, "Dec '31" or "Dec 1 1930", suggesting that this document may have been reviewed or filed at that time. The top of the document is labeled with "Re⁹ 2-1931".

The document is fastened with two brads to a larger, lightly-colored page, and there is a slight tear at the bottom of this larger page. There are also two red marks on the document itself, most likely from a marker or pen. This appears to be an archival document or a reproduction thereof.

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The image contains a piece of paper with two sections of printed text affixed to it. The content appears to be related to appointments by the President and Fellows of Harvard College.

The left section details appointments from the meeting of May 25, 1931:

  • Friedrich von der Leyen, Ph.D., appointed as the Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture for one year from September 1, 1931.
  • Richard Francis Strong Starr, A.B., appointed as a Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for Research in the Near East.

The right section lists appointments for one year from September 1, 1930:

  • Daniel Houston Buchanan, Litt.B., A.M., S.D., as Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.
  • Robert Durant Field, A.B., as Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of Fine Arts.
  • Neil Wetmore Hosley, S.B., M.F., as Instructor in Forestry.
  • Ernst Julius Öpik, Ph.D., as Lecturer on Astro-Physics.
  • Bruce Rogers, A.B., as Printing Adviser to the Press.

There is a handwritten note at the bottom right: "H U G Bcl + 1930," and a faded handwritten date "June 13 1931" at the top center. The paper has three punched holes along the left edge.

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The image shows two small newspaper clippings attached to a sheet of beige paper with three holes punched on the left side. The clippings contain information about appointments by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The text is typed in a formal font.

The left clipping is titled "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE Appointments" and is from the "Meeting of May 25, 1931." It lists appointments for one year from September 1, 1931:

  • Friedrich von der Leyen, Ph.D., Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture.
  • Richard Francis Strong Starr, A.B., Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for Research in the Near East.

The right clipping lists appointments for one year from September 1, 1930:

  • Daniel Houston Buchanan, Litt.B., A.M., S.D., Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.
  • Robert Durant Feild, A.B., Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of the Fine Arts.
  • Neil Wetmore Hosley, S.B., M.F., Instructor in Forestry.
  • Ernst Julius Öpik, Ph.D., Lecturer on Astro-physics.
  • Bruce Rogers, A.B., Printing Adviser to the Press.

There are handwritten dates noted on the paper: "Dec 13 1931" above the left clipping and "H U Q Oct 4 1930" below the right clipping. There are also two small, vertical purple marks near the middle of the page between the clippings.

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The image shows a typed document titled "President and Fellows of Harvard College", detailing academic appointments. The document is dated from a meeting held on May 25, 1931, and lists appointments effective from September 1, 1931, for a duration of one year.

Key Details:

  1. Header:

    • The document is titled "President and Fellows of Harvard College" at the top, indicating it is an official communication from Harvard University's governing body.
  2. Meeting Date:

    • The appointments were decided at a meeting held on May 25, 1931.
  3. Appointments:

    • Friedrich von der Leyen, Ph.D.: Appointed as Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture.
    • Richard Francis Starr, A.B.: Appointed as a Fellow of the Fogg Art Museum for Research in the Near East.
    • Daniel Houston Buchanan, Litt.B.A., S.D.: Appointed as an Instructor in Economics and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics.
    • Robert Durant Feild, A.B.: Appointed as an Instructor in Fine Arts and Tutor in the Division of Fine Arts.
    • Neil Wetmore Hosley, S.B., M.F.: Appointed as an Instructor in Forestry.
    • Ernst Julius Opik, Ph.D.: Appointed as a Lecturer on Astro-physics.
    • Bruce Rogers, A.B.: Appointed as a Printing Adviser to the Press.
  4. Handwritten Notes:

    • There are handwritten markings and annotations on the document:
      • In the top right corner, there is a handwritten note: "ge'2" and "1931", likely indicating a reference or filing code.
      • In the bottom right corner, there is a signature or initials: "HUG", followed by "Oct 4 1930", suggesting the document was reviewed or processed on October 4, 1930.
  5. Physical Characteristics:

    • The document appears to be an official typed memo or record, printed on aged paper with visible creases and slight discoloration, indicating its historical nature.
    • There are small circular holes along the left edge, suggesting it may have been part of a bound or archived collection.

Summary:

The document is an official record of academic appointments at Harvard College, dated May 25, 1931, for positions effective from September 1, 1931. It lists appointments across various academic disciplines, including art, economics, fine arts, forestry, astrophysics, and printing advisory roles. Handwritten notes and markings indicate it was part of an archival or administrative process. The aged appearance of the paper reinforces its historical context.