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The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated February 21, 1931. The page includes various sections and announcements related to the university's activities, exhibitions, and lectures.

1. Lectures at the Medical School:

   • The Medical School, located at Longwood Avenue, Boston, hosts lectures on Sunday afternoons. The schedule includes:
     • February 22: No lecture (Washington's Birthday)
     • March 1: "Shall our Children Have Healthy Mouths?" by Dr. Frank Holmes Cusman
     • March 8: "Is Heart Disease Preventable?" by Dr. William Henry Robey
     • March 15: "The Human Body: an Adaptable Machine" by Dr. Edward Christian Schneider
     • March 22: "The Truth about Bright's Disease" by Dr. William Richard Oleson
     • March 29: "Tuberculosis: Its Control and Cure" by Dr. Cleveland Floyd
   • Lectures begin at 4 p.m., and doors close at 4:05 p.m. No tickets are required.

2. Fogg Art Museum:

   • The museum features several exhibitions:
     • Paintings from the Naumburg Bequest
     • Exhibition of 19th-century watercolors
     • Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings
     • Exhibition of 18th-century French paintings and sculptures, generously lent by Mr. Felix Wildenstein of Paris and Sir Joseph Duveen
   • Special Loan Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Goya from February 24 to April 1, featuring works lent by Philip Hofer of New York and W.G. Russell Allen of Boston. Notable works include "The Caprices," "Disasters of War," "Proverbs," and "Bull-fights."

3. Museums:

   • The museums are open to the public at specified times:
     • The Dental Museum, Harvard Dental School: Daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
     • Mineralogical Museum, Geological Museum: Weekdays, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sundays, 1 to 4:30 p.m.
     • Fogg Art Museum: Weekdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays, 1 to 5 p.m.
     • Semitic Museum: Weekdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays, 1 to 4:30 p.m.
     • The Social Museum: Daily, 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
     • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology: Weekdays, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m.
     • Museum of Comparative Zoology: Weekdays, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sundays, 1 to 4:30 p.m.
     • The Botanic Garden, Germanic Museum: Daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

4. Article on Simkovitch:

   • The page includes an article on Simkovitch, discussing his paintings and his life. It mentions his democratic approach to art, his studies at the Royal Academy of St. Petersburg, and his experiences during the Russian Revolution. His works, which often depict American life, are displayed in various galleries and private collections.

Overall, the page serves as a historical record of the university's academic and cultural activities in the early 20th century.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated February 21, 1931. It includes several sections and announcements related to Harvard University events and exhibitions.

1. Medical School Lectures:

   • February 22: No lecture, Washington's Birthday.
   • March 1: Lecture titled "Shall our Children Have Healthy Mouths?" by Dr. Frank Holmes Cusick, Professor of Operative Dentistry.
   • March 8: Lecture titled "Is Prevention Possible?" by Dr. William Henry Rony, Clinical Professor of Medicine.
   • March 15: Lecture titled "The Human Body: An Adaptable Machine," by Dr. Edward Christian Schneider, Daniel Ayres Professor of Biology, Wesleyan University.
   • March 22: Lecture titled "The Truth about Bright's Disease," by Dr. William Richard Onlin, Instructor in Medicine.
   • March 29: Lecture titled "Tuberculosis: Its Control and Cure," by Dr. Cleveland Floyd.
     These lectures start at four o'clock and close at five minutes past the hour.

2. Fogg Art Museum:

   • Exhibitions:
     • Paintings from the Naumburg Bequest.
     • Exhibition of 19th-century watercolors.
     • Exhibition of French Paintings and Sculpture from the Eighteenth Century by Rembrandt Etchings.
     • Special Loan Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Goya, from February 24 until April 1, featuring important prints and rare proofs.
   • The exhibitions will show changes in the artworks over successive editions and wear.

3. Museum Hours:

   • Dental Museum: Open daily except Sundays and holidays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
   • Mineralogical Museum and Geological Museum: Open weekdays except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sundays from 1 to 4:30 p.m.
   • Fogg Art Museum: Open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m.
   • Semitic Museum: Open weekdays except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays from 1 to 4:30 p.m.
   • Social Museum: Open daily except Sundays and holidays from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturdays from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
   • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology: Open weekdays except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Sundays from 1 to 4:30 p.m.
   • Museums of Comparative Zoology and Flowers: Open weekdays except July from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
   • Botanical Garden: Open daily.
   • Germanic Museum: Open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

4. Simkhovitch Exhibition:

   • The page mentions a new painting by Simkhovitch titled "Seated Nude."
   • Describes Simkhovitch's work and his background, highlighting his life in Moscow and later in America, where he focuses on capturing the essence of American life and rural communities.

The Gazette is published weekly and subscription details are provided for $1.00 a year.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated February 21, 1931. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

Medical School Lectures

• February 22: Washington's Birthday, no lecture.
• March 1: "Shall our Children Have Healthy Mouths?" by Dr. Frank Holmes Cusman, Professor of Operative Dentistry.
• March 8: "Is Cancer Preventable?" by Dr. William Henry Rossy, Clinical Professor of Medicine.
• March 15: "The Human Body: An Adaptable Machine" by Dr. Edward Christian Schneider, Daniel Ayres Professor of Biology, Wesleyan University.
• March 22: "The Truth about Bright's Disease" by Dr. William Richard Orr, Instructor in Medicine.
• March 29: "Tuberculosis: Its Control and Cure" by Dr. Cleveland Floyd.

Lectures will start at 4:00 p.m., with doors closing at 5 minutes past the hour. No tickets are required.

Fogg Art Museum

• Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest
• Exhibition of 19th Century Watercolors
• Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings
• Exhibition of Eighteenth Century French Painting and Sculpture (until March 23)
• Special Loan Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Goya: This exhibition includes prints and drawings by Goya, with some rare proofs. The exhibit will run from February 24 to April 1.

Museums

• Dental Museum, Harvard Dental School: Open daily except Sundays and holidays, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Mineralogical Museum and the Geological Museum: Open weekdays, except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sundays, from 1 to 4:30 p.m.
• Fogg Art Museum: Open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays, from 1 to 5 p.m.
• Semitic Museum: Open weekdays except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays, from 1 to 4:30 p.m.
• Social Museum: Open daily except Sundays and holidays, from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Peabody Museum of Archaeology: Open weekdays, except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m.
• Museums of Comparative Zoology and the Ware Collection of Blaschka and Flowers: Open weekdays, except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Botanic Garden: Open daily.
• Germanic Museum: Open weekdays, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays, from 1 to 5 p.m.

Article: Simkhovitch

• The article features an image of a painting titled "Seated Nude" by Simka Simkhovitch.
• It discusses the artist's life and work, mentioning that several of his paintings are owned by notable individuals and are part of private collections.
• Simkhovitch was a student at the Royal Academy of St. Petersburg during the Russian Revolution and later became a prominent instructor.
• His work primarily focuses on the life of America, with subjects like busy streets, rural scenes, and the life of rural communities in Vermont and New Hampshire. His favorite models are his wife and baby.

Gazette Information

• The Gazette is published by Harvard University every Saturday.
• Subscription price is $1.00 a year, payable in advance, with orders sent to the Harvard University Press, Randall Hall.
• The page also includes a note that the Gazette is entered as second-class matter, March 2, 1906, at the Boston, Mass., post office.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated February 21, 1931. It lists various events and exhibitions at Harvard University.

Lectures at the Medical School

Lectures are scheduled on Sunday afternoons at the Medical School, Longwood Avenue, Boston. The following lectures are detailed:

• February 22: "Washington's Birthday" - No Lecture
• March 1: "Shall our Children Have Healthy Mouths?" by Dr. Frank Holmes Cushman, Professor of Operative Dentistry.
• March 8: "Is Heredity Preventable?" by Dr. William Henry Ross, Clinical Professor of Medicine.
• March 15: "The Human Body: An Adaptable Machine" by Dr. Edward Christian Schneider, Daniel Ayres Professor of Biology, Wesleyan University.
• March 22: "The Truth about Bright's Disease" by Dr. William Richard Orr, Instructor in Medicine.
• March 29: "Tuberculosis: Its Control and Cure" by Dr. Cleveland Floyd.

Lectures start at four o'clock, and doors close at five minutes past the hour. No tickets are required.

Fog Art Museum Exhibitions

The Fog Art Museum has several exhibitions:

• Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest
• Exhibition of 19th Century Watercolors
• Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings
• An Exhibition of Eighteenth Century French Painting and Sculpture (until March 21)
• Special Loan Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Goya (February 24 to April 1)
  • The Goya prints and drawings are generously lent by Philip Hofer of New York and W. G. Russell Allen of Boston, featuring rare proofs and subjects from European collections.

Museum Hours

The museums are open to the public on the following days and hours:

• Dental Museum, Harvard Dental School: Daily, except Sundays and holidays, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Mineralogical Museum and the Geological Museum: Weekdays, except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Fogg Art Museum: Weekdays, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• Semitic Museum: Weekdays, except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• The Social Museum: Daily, except Sundays and holidays, from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Peabody Museum of Archaeology: Weekdays, except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
• Museums of Comparative Zoology: Weekdays, except Christmas and Fourth of July, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• The Botanical Garden: Daily, except Mondays and holidays, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Additional Information

• The Gazette is published every Saturday, with a subscription price of $1.00 per year.
• An article titled "Simkhovitch" discusses the artist Simka Simkhovitch, highlighting his democratic ownership of paintings and his life story, including his time in America and his artistic influences.

The page also mentions that the Gazette is published by Harvard University Press and includes a note about its entry as second-class matter at the post office in Boston.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated February 21, 1913. Here's a detailed summary:

Lectures

The page lists several upcoming lectures at Harvard University:

• Feb. 22: "Washington's Birthday" with no specific lecture mentioned.
• Mar. 1: "Shall our Children Have Healthy Mouths?" by Dr. F. C. Husband, Professor of Operative Dentistry at Tufts College Dental School.
• Mar. 8: "Is Heart Disease Preventable?" by Dr. William H. Robey, Clinical Professor of Medicine.
• Mar. 15: "The Human Body: an Adaptable Machine" by Dr. Edward C. Schneider, Daniel Ayres Professor of Biology at Wesleyan University.
• Mar. 22: "The Truth about Bright's Disease" by Dr. William Richard Ohler, Instructor in Medicine.
• Mar. 29: "Tuberculosis: Its Control and Cure" by Dr. Cleveland Floyd.

The lectures start at 4 o'clock, and doors close at five minutes past the hour. No tickets are required.

FOGG ART MUSEUM Exhibitions

1. Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest: Ongoing exhibition.
2. Exhibition of 19th Century Watercolors: Ongoing.
3. Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings: Ongoing.
4. Exhibition of Eighteenth Century French Painting and Sculpture: On display until March 24.
5. Special Loan Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Goya:
   • From February 24 until April 1.
   • Features important prints and some rare proofs from various collections, including "The Caprices," "Disasters of War," "Proverbs," and "Bull-fights."

Museums

The museums at Harvard are open to the public on specific days and times:

• The Dental Museum:
  • Weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sundays 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., except holidays.
• Mineralogical Museum and Geological Museum:
  • Weekdays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Sundays 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Fogg Art Museum:
  • Weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sundays 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• Semitic Museum:
  • Weekdays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except Sundays and holidays.
• The Botanical Museum:
  • Daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except Sundays.
• Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology:
  • Weekdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Sundays 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
• Museums of Comparative Zoology (including the Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants):
  • Weekdays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Sundays 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Art Feature

The page features an artwork titled "Seated Nude" by Simka Simkhovitch, along with a brief biography:

• Simka Simkhovitch is noted for introducing a democratic approach to art ownership.
• He studied at the Royal Academy of St. Petersburg and remained in Russia during the early years of the Soviet regime.
• Simkhovitch later moved to America and is known for his works displayed in prominent galleries.
• His favorite models are his wife and baby.

Subscription Information

• The Gazette is published every Saturday by Harvard University.
• Subscription price: $1.00 a year, payable in advance.
• Announcements must be received by Thursday noon for publication and are subject to the Harvard University Press's approval.

The image is a page from the "Harvard University Gazette," dated February 21, 1931. The page is numbered 107 and includes various announcements and articles.

Main Content:

1. Lectures at the Medical School:

   • A schedule of lectures to be held at the Medical School, Longwood Avenue, Boston, on Sunday afternoons. The lectures include:
     • February 22: "Washington's Birthday" by a lecturer not specified.
     • March 1: "Shall our Children Have Healthy Mouths?" by Dr. Arthur D. Black, Professor of Operative Dentistry.
     • March 8: "Is Heart Disease Preventable?" by Dr. William Dock.
     • March 15: "The Human Body as Adaptable Machine" by Dr. Edward C. Schroeder.
     • March 22: "The Truth about Bright's Disease" by Dr. William B. Castle.
     • March 29: "Tuberculosis, Its Cause and Cure" by Dr. Crawford Floyd.
   • Lectures start at 4:00 PM and end at 5:00 PM. No tickets are required.

2. Fogg Art Museum:

   • Various exhibitions are mentioned:
     • Paintings of the Nuenenberg Breugel.
     • Exhibition of 19th-century watercolors.
     • Exhibition of Rembrandt etchings.
     • Exhibition of 18th-century French paintings and sculpture, ending March 21.
   • Special Loan Exhibition of Drawings by Goya:
     • Features prints and drawings from the collection of Philip Hofer and W. G. Russell Allen.
     • Includes Goya's important prints and rare proofs.
     • Runs from February 24 to April 1.

3. Museums:

   • List of museums open to the public with their respective hours:
     • The Dental Museum.
     • Mineralogical Museum.
     • Geological Museum.
     • Fogg Art Museum.
     • Semitic Museum.
     • The Social Museum.
     • Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
     • Museum of Comparative Zoology.
     • The Botanic Garden.
     • Germanic Museum.

4. Article on Siwka Simkhovitch:

   • Features a painting titled "Seated Nude" by Siwka Simkhovitch.
   • Describes an exhibition of Simkhovitch's paintings at the Soviet Museum in New York.
   • Highlights include portraits of Mrs. Eleanor Winslow, Mrs. Charles Payton Jr., and Paul Sachs.
   • Simkhovitch's background is mentioned, including his studies at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg and his life as an instructor in the United States.
   • His preference for painting his wife and baby as models is noted.

Additional Information:

• The Gazette is published weekly by Harvard University.
• Subscription price is $1.00 a year, payable in advance.
• Announcements must be received by noon on Wednesday for inclusion in the Gazette.

The page provides a snapshot of academic and cultural activities at Harvard University during that period.

This image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated February 21, 1931, numbered page 107. It features a variety of announcements and articles. It lists the upcoming lectures and events taking place at Harvard, including topics on Washington's Birthday, the Human Body machine, and various scientific and artistic exhibitions. Details about museum hours and exhibits, including the Fogg Art Museum's special exhibitions of drawings and Goya's prints and etchings, are provided. The left section is titled "FOGG ART MUSEUM," highlighting special exhibitions. The right section titled "MUSEUMS" details the schedule for various museums affiliated with Harvard University like the Dental Museum, Botanical Garden, and museums of comparative zoology among others. There is also an inset article titled "Simkhovitch" showcasing an artwork titled "Seated Nude" by Simka Simkhovitch, alongside details about the artist and his background. There is a brief mention of a subscription price for the Gazette at the bottom of the page.

The image shows a page from the "Harvard University Gazette" dated February 20, 1931. The content on the page includes various announcements and schedules related to events, lectures, and art exhibitions at Harvard University. Highlights include notices about the Fogg Art Museum hosting an exhibition of 19th-century watercolors, and displays of French painting from the 18th and 19th centuries by artists such as Raeburn, Hoppner, and Lawrence. Details are given about the artwork and the schedule for viewing.

To the bottom right, there's an article titled "Simkhovitch" with an accompanying image showcasing an artwork titled "Seated Nude," by Simka Simkhovitch. The article discusses Mr. Simkhovitch's background and career, emphasizing his contributions to American and African art, but the article's full text is not fully readable from the image.

The page appears to be well-preserved considering its age, with some discoloration typical of old documents. There are several columns listing museum schedules and exhibition details, with an overall formal and informative tone, reflecting the academic environment. A small portion of a photograph is visible in the lower right-hand corner, featuring a person involved in an artistic activity, but specific details regarding the person are intentionally obscured.

This is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated February 9, 1931. The page contains various announcements and information related to Harvard University. On the left side of the page, there is a section titled "Fogg Art Museum," which lists upcoming exhibitions at the museum, including paintings from the Naumburg Bequest, 19th-century watercolors, Rembrandt etchings, and an exhibition of 18th-century French painting and sculpture. There is also a section titled "Special Loan Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Goya," which announces an exhibition of Goya's prints and drawings at the Fogg Art Museum.

On the right side of the page, there is a section titled "Museums," which provides information about the opening hours of various museums associated with Harvard University, including the Harvard Dental School, Mineralogical Museum, Fogg Art Museum, Geological Museum, and the Social Museum. There is also a section titled "Art News," which includes an article about the paintings of Simka Simkhovitch, a Russian artist who studied at the Royal Academy of St. Petersburg before the Russian Revolution.

Overall, the page provides information about upcoming events and exhibitions at Harvard University, as well as updates on the activities of various museums and galleries associated with the university.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated February 21, 1931. The page is filled with various sections, each providing information about different events, exhibitions, and lectures happening at Harvard University and its affiliated institutions.

The top of the page features the header "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" with the date "Feb. 21, 1931" and the page number "107." Below this header, there are several sections detailing upcoming lectures, museum exhibitions, and art news.

Lecture Schedule

The first section lists a series of lectures taking place at the Medical School, Longwood Avenue, Boston, on Sunday afternoons. The lectures cover a range of medical topics, including heart disease, tuberculosis, and Bright's disease. Notable speakers include Dr. William Henry Roby, Dr. Edward Charles Schneider, and Dr. William Liam Richard Ohler. The lectures start at four o'clock, and the doors close five minutes before the hour. No tickets are required for admission.

Fogg Art Museum

The Fogg Art Museum section announces several exhibitions:

• Paintings of the Naumburg Bequest.
• Exhibition of 19th-century watercolors.
• Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings.
• An Exhibition of Eighteenth Century French Painting and Sculpture, featuring works by Felix Wildenstein of Paris and Sir Joseph Duveen.

Additionally, there is a Special Loan Exhibition of Drawings by Goya, featuring prints and etchings from Philip Hofer of New York and W. G. Russell Allen of Boston. Notable works include "The Caprices," "Disasters of War," "Proverbs," and "Bull-fights."

Museums

The Museums section provides information on the opening hours of various museums affiliated with Harvard University:

• The Dental Museum at Harvard Dental School.
• Mineralogical Museum and the Geological Museum.
• Fogg Art Museum.
• Semitic Museum.
• The Social Museum.
• Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
• Museums of Comparative Zoology, including the Ware Collection of Blaschka and Flowers.
• The Botanic Garden.
• Germanic Museum.

Art News

The Art News section features an article about Simka Simkhovitch, a Russian-born artist known for his landscapes and figure subjects. The article highlights his recent work, "Scorched Nude," and mentions his exhibitions in Moscow and New York. It also notes his avoidance of urban life in favor of rural communities in Vermont and New Hampshire.

Gazette Information

At the bottom of the page, there is a note about the Gazette's publication schedule and subscription details. The Gazette is published every Saturday, and announcements must be received a year in advance. The subscription price is $10 per year, payable in advance, with checks or money orders made to Harvard University Press. The Gazette's office is located at Randall Hall.

Analysis

This page from the Harvard University Gazette serves as a comprehensive guide to the cultural and academic events happening at Harvard University and its affiliated institutions during the specified period. It provides detailed information on lectures, museum exhibitions, and art news, catering to students, faculty, and the general public interested in these events. The Gazette's role as a communication tool for the university community is evident in its structured and informative content.