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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1929-December 1931

ARCH.2003.25, Rendition: 794283

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The image is a document from Harvard College titled "President and Fellows of Harvard College." It details appointments made during a meeting on March 2, 1931. The document lists the following appointments:

  1. Sigurthur Nordal, Ph.D., appointed as Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for the year 1931-1932. This appointment was confirmed by the Board of Overseers on March 2, 1931.
  2. Carle Clark Zimmerman, appointed as Associate Professor of Sociology for three years starting from September 1, 1931. This appointment was confirmed by the Board of Overseers on July 17, 1931.

Additional details about Carle Clark Zimmerman include:

  • Born in 1897.
  • Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1925.
  • Instructor in Sociology at the University of Minnesota from 1922 to 1925.
  • Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota from 1925 to 1926.
  • Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota since 1926.

The document appears to be aged, with visible signs of wear and tear, such as slight discoloration and minor stains. There are also some handwritten annotations in the lower left corner, though they are not fully legible.

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The image shows a document from the President and Fellows of Harvard College, dated from a meeting held on March 2, 1931. The document lists two appointments:

  1. Sigurður Nordal, Ph.D. was appointed as the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for a one-year term starting from September 1, 1931. The consent for this appointment was given by the Board of Overseers on March 2, 1931.

  2. Carle Clark Zimmerman was appointed as the Associate Professor of Sociology for three years starting from September 1, 1931. Zimmerman's credentials include:

    • Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota, 1925
    • A.M. from North Carolina State College, 1922
    • He had previously held positions such as Instructor in Sociology from 1922 to 1926 and was an Assistant Professor of Sociology from 1926 to 1928, and an Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota from 1928 onwards.

The consent for Zimmerman's appointment was also given by the Board of Overseers on March 11, 1931. The document is part of a series, indicated by the numbering "1467" in the lower left corner. The page number "3" is noted in the lower right corner of the document.

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The image shows a document titled "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE" at the top. Below the title, there is a heading that reads "Appointments" followed by the subheading "MEETING OF MARCH 2, 1931." The document lists several appointments made during the meeting.

The first appointment mentioned is Sigurour Nordal, Ph.D., who has been appointed as the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for a one-year term starting from September 1, 1931, with consent given by the Board of Overseers on March 2, 1931.

The second appointment is Carle Clark Zimmerman, who has been appointed as an Associate Professor of Sociology for a three-year term starting from September 1, 1931. His credentials include a B.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1920, an M.A. from North Carolina State College in 1922, and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1925. He previously served as an Instructor in Sociology from 1922 to 1926 and as an Assistant Professor of Sociology from 1926 to 1928 at the University of Minnesota, and as an Associate Professor of Sociology from 1928 to 1930 at the University of Minnesota.

The document appears to be a formal record of these academic appointments, likely kept for administrative purposes.

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The image shows a document from the President and Fellows of Harvard College detailing appointments made during a meeting on March 2, 1931.

  1. Sigurdur Nordal, Ph.D.

    • Appointment: Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for one year from September 1, 1931.
    • This appointment was made upon the recommendation of the Board of Overseers, dated February 2, 1931.
  2. Carle Clark Zimmerman, Associate Professor of Sociology

    • Appointment: Professor of Sociology from September 1, 1931.
    • This appointment was confirmed by the Board of Overseers on May 11, 1931.
    • Background Information:
      • A.B. (University of Missouri), 1920
      • A.M. (North Carolina State College), 1922
      • Ph.D. (University of Minnesota), 1925
      • Instructor in Sociology, 1925-26
      • Assistant Professor of Sociology, 1926-28
      • Associate Professor of Sociology, 1928- University of Minnesota

The document also contains a handwritten date and initials, possibly for filing purposes, marked as "6/27 Recess 2/2."

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The image is a document from Harvard College, specifically a record of appointments made by the President and Fellows during a meeting held on March 2, 1931.

  1. Sigurður Nordal, Ph.D.

    • Appointment: Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry.
    • Term: For one year from September 1, 1931.
    • Note: Consent given by the Board of Overseers on March 2, 1931.
  2. Carle Clark Zimmerman, Ph.D.

    • Appointment: Associate Professor of Sociology.
    • Term: For three years from September 1, 1931.
    • Background: Consent given by the Board of Overseers on March 2, 1931.
    • Academic Background:
      • A.B. (University of Minnesota) 1920
      • A.M. (North Carolina State College) 1922
      • Ph.D. (University of Minnesota) 1925
      • Instructor in Sociology, 1922-26
      • Assistant Professor of Sociology, 1926-28
      • Associate Professor of Sociology, 1928-31 at the University of Minnesota

The document is dated and appears to be part of a larger collection of meeting minutes or records, with handwritten notes indicating it was from "Meeting #3" in the year 1931.

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The image is a document from a meeting of the President and Fellows of Harvard College held on March 2, 1931. The main content of the document pertains to academic appointments:

  1. Sigurthur Nordal, Ph.D.:

    • Appointed as Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for one year, starting from September 1, 1931.
    • The consent for this appointment was given by the Board of Overseers on March 2, 1931.
  2. Carle Clark Zimmerman:

    • Appointed as Associate Professor of Sociology for three years, starting from September 1, 1931.
    • Zimmerman's consent was given on February 11, 1931.
    • Academic background provided includes:
      • B.A. (University of Minnesota) 1920
      • A.M. (North Carolina State College) 1922
      • Ph.D. (University of Minnesota) 1925
    • Previous roles listed are:
      • Instructor in Sociology, University of Minnesota, 1922-26
      • Assistant Professor of Sociology, 1928-29
      • Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Minnesota, 1929

The document is labeled with a reference number "1467" and "Minny 3" at the bottom left corner, and it appears to be part of a larger collection or series of records.

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This image displays a typed document titled "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE" at the top. The document is dated "March 1, 1931." It refers to official appointments, specifically mentioning a person named Sigurthur Nordal, Ph.D., who was appointed to the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, for a period from September 1, 1931. There is a mention of another individual, Carle Clark Zimmerman, as an Associate Professor of Sociology for three years from September 1, 1931.

The document has a visible letterhead of Harvard College at the top and appears to be a formal announcement or record of academic appointments. It is aged with some discoloration around the edges, and there are two holes punched on the left side, suggesting it was stored in a binder or file. There is also a torn upper left corner and a handwritten note in pencil at the bottom left that reads "No. 2 Mar 3 1931."

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The image shows a piece of paper with text printed on the top portion and blank space occupying most of the lower area. There are three holes punched along the left side, likely indicating that the paper was meant to be placed in a binder or folder. The text at the top reads "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE Appointments Meeting of March 2, 1931" and details the appointment of Sigurthur Nordal, Ph.D., as the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for the year from September 1, 1931, and the appointment of Carl Clark Zimmerman, Associate Professor of Sociology, for the three years from September 1, 1931. There is a handwritten note that says "Meeting March 2 1931". The edges of the paper have some discoloration, possibly from age.

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The image shows a document titled "President and Fellows of Harvard College", specifically detailing Appointments from a meeting held on March 2, 1931. The document is printed on aged, light-brown paper with visible creases and minor wear, suggesting it is an archival or historical record.

Key Details:

  1. Meeting Date: March 2, 1931.

  2. Appointments Listed:

    • Sigurthur Nordal, Ph.D.: Appointed as Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for one year, effective from September 1, 1931. The appointment was approved by the Board of Overseers on March 2, 1931.
    • Carle Clark Zimmerman: Appointed as Associate Professor of Sociology for three years, effective from September 1, 1931. The appointment was approved by the Board of Overseers on May 11, 1931.
      • Zimmerman's academic background is also noted:
        • A.B. from the University of Missouri (1920).
        • A.M. from North Carolina State College (1922).
        • Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota (1923).
        • Previous roles include Instructor in Sociology (1923–26) and Assistant Professor of Sociology (1926–28) at the University of Minnesota.
  3. Handwritten Notes:

    • In the top-left corner, there is handwritten text: "USEP Ming 2.3 1931", which appears to be a reference or cataloging note, possibly indicating the document's use or storage details.

Visual Characteristics:

  • The document has three circular holes along the left edge, likely for binding or filing purposes.
  • The text is typed in a formal, serif font typical of official documents from the early 20th century.
  • The paper has a slightly yellowed tone, indicative of age.

Context:

This document reflects administrative decisions made by Harvard College regarding faculty appointments in the early 1930s. It highlights the formal process of academic appointments, including approval by the Board of Overseers and the inclusion of detailed academic credentials for appointees. The document serves as a historical record of Harvard's academic leadership during that period.

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The image is a document titled "President and Fellows of Harvard College" with a date of March 2, 1931. The document appears to be an official record of appointments made by the Board of Overseers. The document contains the following information:

  • The title of the document is "President and Fellows of Harvard College."
  • The date of the document is March 2, 1931.
  • The document includes the names and positions of individuals appointed for the year 1931.
  • The first appointment listed is for Sigurdur Nordal, Ph.D., as the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for one year, starting from September 1, 1931. The consent for this appointment was given by the Board of Overseers on March 2, 1931.
  • The second appointment listed is for Carle Clark Zimmerman, Associate Professor of Sociology, for a period of three years, starting from September 1, 1931. The consent for this appointment was given by the Board of Overseers on May 11, 1931.
  • The third appointment listed is for A.B. (University of Missouri) 1920, A.M. (North Carolina State College) 1922, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota) 1925. This individual held various positions, including Instructor in Sociology, Assistant Professor of Sociology, and Associate Professor of Sociology, from 1925 to 1926, 1926 to 1928, and 1928 to 1928, respectively, at the University of Minnesota.

The document is presented on a beige-colored background with a few holes in the corners, suggesting it may be an old or historical document. The text is printed in black font and appears to be a formal record of appointments made by the Board of Overseers of Harvard College.