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The image is a page from a newspaper or press release dated March 28, 1932, detailing announcements related to the Harvard Summer School. Here is a summary of the main points:

1. Far East Seminar:

   • A seminar on Far Eastern Studies will be held as part of the Harvard Summer School from August 8 to August 16.
   • The seminar is under the auspices of the Harvard-Yenching Institute, the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Studies, and two committees of the American Council of Learned Societies.
   • It aims to improve instruction in Far Eastern studies in American colleges and universities.
   • Notable lecturers include Lucius C. Porter, Arthur W. Hummel, and Warner G.

2. New Courses and Faculty:

   • The Summer School will offer around 185 courses.
   • New courses include "Slavic Civilization" and "General Physiology."
   • Newton Black will become the Director of the School.
   • New lecturers include H. G. Hullfish, William J. Dakin, Benjamin B. Kendrick, David E. Owen, George S. McManus, DeWitt H. Parker, Walter S. Hunter, Joseph K. Folsom, and Carle C. Zimmerman.

3. Special Courses:

   • Courses in Japanese and Chinese Studies will be conducted by specialists.
   • A course in Slavic Civilization will be offered for the first time, covering contemporary Russian, Russian literature, and culture.
   • A course on the narrative art of Gottfried Keller will be taught by Benjamin B. Potter.

4. Additional Information:

   • The Summer School will also offer courses in various fields such as Fine Arts, Music, Education, and more.
   • Lectures will be open to the public.
   • The program aims to provide a comprehensive educational experience with a diverse range of subjects and expert instructors.

The document highlights the academic offerings and the distinguished faculty joining the Harvard Summer School, emphasizing the expansion and enhancement of educational opportunities in various disciplines.

The image is a collection of news articles from a 1932 newspaper discussing educational initiatives at Harvard University.

Left Side Article:

Title: Far East Seminar Will Be Held in Summer School

Subheading: Special Faculty Is To Conduct New Courses in Japanese and Chinese Studies

Content:

• Harvard Summer School will host a significant Summer Seminar on Far Eastern Studies, starting July 6 and running until August 16.
• This seminar marks a notable expansion since the Harvard Summer School began in 1932.
• Around 185 courses will be offered, with a substantial portion focusing on Far Eastern topics.
• Newton Black will take over as the director of the Summer School, succeeding P.P. Chase.
• The seminar will be organized under the auspices of the Harvard-Yenching Institute, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and the American Council of Learned Societies.
• Key staff members include:
  • Arthur W. Hummel as the director of the Seminar and professor of Chinese history.
  • Serge Elisseeff, a professor of Far Eastern languages, as the associate director.
  • Edwin O. Reischauer, an instructor in Far Eastern languages.
  • Langdon Warner, a fellow from the Fogg Art Museum, for research in Asia.
• The present instruction in Far Eastern studies is noted to be inadequate, and the seminar aims to address this by offering extensive courses in various fields.

Right Side Article:

Title: Summer School Announces Many New Professors

Content:

• The Harvard Summer School will feature numerous new lecturers and courses.
• New courses include:
  • Professor H. G. Haff of Ohio State University teaching philosophy of education.
  • Professor R. B. Black of Carleton College offering courses on "Moral Ideals in Education" and "Social Policy and Education."
  • Professor Robert C. Binkley of Western Reserve University teaching two history courses.
  • Benjamin B. Kendrick of North Carolina College for Women teaching American history.
  • Professor Albert Schinz from the University of Pennsylvania offering courses on 18th-century French literature.
  • Professor W. G. Howard from Harvard teaching German literature.
  • Professor Pitman B. Potter from the University of Wisconsin lecturing on international organization.
  • Professor Dewitt H. Parker from the University of Michigan offering philosophy courses.
  • Professor Walter S. Hunter of Clark University teaching psychology courses on animal behavior and behaviorism.
  • Professor Joseph K. Folsom of Vassar College lecturing on social psychology.
  • Associate Professor Carl J. Friedrich from Harvard teaching political science.
• A new course in comparative philology, "General Introduction to Linguistic Science - Phonetics," will be offered by Dr. Roe-Merrill S. Heffner.

Overall, the articles highlight Harvard's initiative to expand and diversify its Summer School offerings, particularly focusing on Far Eastern studies and various other academic disciplines.

The image is a newspaper clipping from March 28, 1932, detailing upcoming academic events at the Harvard Summer School.

Main Headlines:

1. Far East Seminar Will Be Held in Summer School:

   • The seminar will focus on Japanese and Chinese Studies.
   • Newton Black will become the director of the Summer School, succeeding Chase.
   • The seminar is set to run from Wednesday, July 6, to Tuesday, August 16, 1932.
   • Approximately 185 courses will be offered, taught by 80 members from Harvard and other institutions.
   • The seminar aims to improve instruction in Far Eastern Studies in American colleges and universities.

2. Special Faculty:

   • The faculty includes Arthur W. Hummel, Lucius C. Porter, and others from various institutions.
   • The staff will consist of directors, professors, and lecturers specializing in Japanese and Chinese studies, Slavic and Physiology.

3. Summer School Announces Many New Professors:

   • The Summer School will feature new professors teaching various subjects.
   • Notable new professors include:
     • Professor H. G. Hullfish from Ohio State University, teaching philosophy of education.
     • Professor William J. Crozier from Harvard, teaching on the dynamics of the atom.
     • Professor Slavic, offering courses in Slavic Philosophy and Russian literature.
     • Professor Albert Schinz from the University of Pennsylvania, teaching French literature.
     • Professor W. G. Howard from Harvard, focusing on the Nazi Arts of Gottfried Keller.
     • Professor DeWitt H. Parker from the University of Michigan, teaching aesthetics.
     • Professor Walter S. Hunter from Clark University, teaching social psychology.
     • Professor Joseph K. Folsom from Vassar College, also teaching social psychology.
     • Professor George S. McManus from the University of California, teaching musical appreciation.
     • Professor Robert C. Binkley from Western Reserve University, teaching American history.
     • Professor Benjamin B. Kendrick from North Carolina College for Women, teaching American history.
     • Professor David E. Owen from Yale University, teaching on Europe since 1814 and the Paris Peace Conference.
     • Professor Carl C. Zimmerman from Harvard, teaching sociology of the family.
     • Dr. Roe-Merrill S. Heffner from Harvard, teaching comparative philology.

The article highlights the diverse range of courses and the new faculty members who will be teaching during the Summer School session.

The image is a newspaper clipping dated March 28, 1932, detailing announcements related to the Harvard Summer School's Far East Seminar and the Summer School's new professors.

Far East Seminar:

• Location and Duration: The Far East Seminar will be held during the Summer School, starting on Wednesday, July 6, and ending on Tuesday, August 16.
• Courses Offered: The seminar will offer courses in Slavic and Physiology for the first time, with approximately 185 courses in total.
• New Faculty: Newton Black will become the director of the Harvard Summer School, succeeding P. P. Chase, who has resigned.
• Special Faculty: A special faculty will conduct new courses in Japanese and Chinese Studies.
  • Newton Black: Appointed as the director.
  • Arthur W. Hummel: Chief of the Division of Chinese and Japanese Literature at the Library of Congress.
  • Lucien C. Porter: Professor of Philosophy from Yenching University.
  • Arthur L. Nash: Professor of Oriental Art at Harvard.
  • N. H. Naylor: Assistant professor of Education.
• Instructors: The seminar will include professors from various fields, including Arthur W. Hummel, Arthur L. Nash, and others from Harvard and other institutions.
• Instructional Scope: The seminar aims to promote instruction in Far Eastern studies and will be open to the public, hoping to attract students from colleges and universities across the country.

Summer School Announces New Professors:

• History:
  • Professor Robert C. Binkley: Will give courses in History from Western Reserve University.
  • Professor Benjamin B. Kendrick: From North Carolina College for Women, will lecture on the "Paris Peace Conference of 1919."
• Music:
  • Professor George S. McManus: Will teach courses in Music from the University of California at Los Angeles.
• Philosophy:
  • Professor DeWitt H. Parker: Will teach aesthetics and give an introduction to philosophy from the University of Michigan.
• Psychology:
  • Professor Walter S. Hunter: Will lecture on social psychology from Clark University, Worcester.
• Sociology:
  • Professor Joseph K. Folsom: Will lecture on social psychology from Vassar College.
• Comparative Philology:
  • Dr. Roe-Merrill S. Heffner: Will teach "General Introduction to Linguistic Science—Phonetics" from Harvard.

Additional Notes:

• Dr. Charles L. Kuhn: Director of the Fogg Art Museum, will teach in the Fine Arts section.
• Professor Albert Schinz: Will return to teach French Literature with a focus on the eighteenth century.
• Professor W. G. Howard: Will lecture on the "Narrative Art of Gottfried Keller."
• Dr. Zimmerman: Will teach sociology, including courses on "The Family" and "The Sociology of the Family."

This detailed announcement highlights the innovative and diverse educational opportunities available during the 1932 Summer School.

The image displays a page from a newspaper or magazine dated March 28, 1932, featuring several news articles. Here's a detailed summary of the content:

1. Far East Seminar:

   • Location: The seminar will be held in Summer School.
   • Focus: Special faculty will conduct new courses in Japanese and Chinese studies.
   • Details: Courses in Slavic and Physiology are also available. The seminar will be from July 6 to August 16. Newton Black will become the director after the resignation of P. P. Chase, who previously held the position.
   • Instructors: Notable faculty includes Arthur W. Hummel, N. H. Brown, and others from various institutions. The seminar is supported by the Harvard-Yenching Institute and the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Studies.

2. Black Succeeds Chase:

   • Newton Black: Newton Black is mentioned as succeeding P. P. Chase as the director of the Harvard Summer School.

3. Summer School Announces New Professors:

   • Courses Offered:
     • Professor H. G. Hullfish from Ohio State University will teach courses on the philosophy of education.
     • William J. Crozier from Harvard will teach courses on "The Dynamics of Modern Education" and "Research in General Physiology."
     • Associate Professor S. H. Cross will teach an introduction to Russian literature and culture.
     • Benjamin B. Kendrick from North Carolina College for Women will teach on "New Points of View in American History" and "The Evolution of American Industrialism and Imperialism."
     • Professor Robert C. Binkley from Western Reserve University will teach courses in history.
     • Professor David E. Owen from Yale will teach on "Topics in the Social History of England."
     • Professor Georges S. McManus from the University of California will teach an introductory course in musical appreciation and a seminar on Mozart.
     • Professor DeWitt H. Parker from Michigan will lecture on aesthetics and offer an introduction to comparative philology.
     • Professor Walter S. Hunter from Clark University will teach courses on animal behavior and behaviorism.
     • Joseph K. Folsom from Vassar College will teach on social psychology.
     • Associate Professor Carl C. Zimmerman from Harvard will teach sociology.
     • Dr. Roe-Merrill S. Heffner will teach on "General Introduction to Linguistic Science—Phonetics."

The articles collectively highlight the significant academic activities and new faculty appointments at the Harvard Summer School in the early 1930s.

The document is a page from a 1932 issue, announcing various academic events and appointments. The main headline announces that a Far East Seminar will be held at the Summer School, featuring special faculty to conduct new courses in Japanese and Chinese studies. Newton Black is announced as the new director of the School of Education, succeeding Chase. The seminar will be held under the auspices of several academic societies and will include courses in Far Eastern studies, Slavic, and Physiology, with notable professors from various institutions. Additionally, the Summer School announces many new professors for its 1932 session, including experts in education, history, fine arts, French, German, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and comparative philology. Each professor is listed with their respective courses and affiliations. The document also mentions that some courses will be offered for the first time, and several professors will be teaching at the Summer School for the first time.

The image shows a scanned page from a historical document or newspaper with two main columns of text and a narrow column on the right-hand side with the heading "Summer School Announces Many New Professors." The left and larger portion of the page is about the "FAR EAST SEMINAR WILL BE HELD IN SUMMER SCHOOL." Several topics relating to this seminar are covered, including information about a special faculty, the resignation of Dr. P. Chiang, and the introduction of new lecturers. The seminar appears to be focused on Eastern studies, including Japanese and Chinese studies, with courses offered in this area.

Some text visible under the headlines for the Far East Seminar mentions a "Black Will Succeed Chase" and "Special Faculty Is To Conduct New Courses in Japanese and Chinese Studies."

The right-hand narrow column outlines a summer school program, mentioning the introduction of various courses and the hiring of many new professors. It discusses the background and specialties of these professors, the courses they will be offering, and the academic areas they will be covering, such as physiology, sociology, and languages.

The overall layout is typical of a mid-20th century academic or institutional publication, with a focus on informative content and minimal graphical design elements, being purely text-based. The paper appears to be dated "28 May 1932," as handwritten text suggests at the top of the page. The overall condition of the document indicates it is aged, with some discolouration and wear.

The image depicts a page from a historical publication, likely a newspaper dated March 28, 1932. The headline reads "FAR EAST SEMINAR WILL BE HELD IN SUMMER SCHOOL." The text describes the organization and announcement of a summer seminar focused on Far Eastern Studies at Harvard Summer School of 1932. The seminar will commence on Tuesday, July 5th, featuring new courses on Japanese and Chinese studies with the involvement of special faculty.

The announcement is communicated by a staff of about 80 members from Harvard and other institutions. One key figure mentioned is Newton H. Black '96, who succeeded P.P. Chase '99 as director of the school. It details the collaborative efforts from various academic and governmental institutions, including the Harvard-Yenching Institute and the American Council of Learned Societies.

The page also mentions various lecturers and their subjects, such as Professor H.G. Hullfish from Ohio State University and Professor W.J. Crozier from Harvard. The coverage continues to detail other invited professors and their course offerings ranging from philosophy, education, literature, to social sciences.

The right side of the page includes another column titled "Summer School Announces Many New Professors," listing further details about new lecturers at the summer school, their subjects, and their affiliations.

Overall, the page provides historical insights into the educational activities and staff at a Harvard Summer School program, emphasizing its focus on Eastern studies and its diverse range of academic contributions.

The image shows a newspaper page with articles about Harvard Summer School. The main headline reads "FAR EAST SEMINAR WILL BE HELD IN SUMMER SCHOOL," announcing that a Summer Seminar on Far Eastern Studies will be part of the Harvard Summer School in 1932, opening on Wednesday, July 6, and closing on Tuesday, August 16. It mentions the appointment of Newton Black as the new director of the school, succeeding P. P. Chase. The article highlights new courses in Japanese and Chinese studies and describes faculty members and the subjects they will teach, including philosophy, psychology, languages, and arts.

Another article on the right, titled "Summer School Announces Many New Professors," continues to list new faculty appointments and the courses they will conduct in various subjects such as history, music, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and comparative philology.

The page includes detailed information about the faculty members, their backgrounds, and the focus of their courses. The date "28 Mar 1932" is handwritten at the top, indicating the publication date. The page has three holes punched on the left side, suggesting it might have been part of a binder or collection.

The image shows a scanned page from a newspaper or academic publication dated 28 March 1932, featuring two main articles:

Left Column:

Headline:

"FAR EAST SEMINAR WILL BE HELD IN SUMMER SCHOOL"

• Subheading:
  "Special Faculty Is To Conduct New Courses in Japanese and Chinese Studies"

• Content:

  • The article announces a Summer Seminar on Far Eastern Studies, which will be held at the Harvard Summer School from Wednesday, July 6, to Sunday, August 14.
  • The seminar will focus on Slavic and Physiology and will offer 185 courses for the first time, taught by a staff of 80 members from Harvard and other institutions.
  • New faculty members include:
    • Newton Black, who will become the Director of the School of Education, succeeding P. P. Chase '98, who resigned after five years.
    • New lecturers will include:
      • Seminar W. Hummel, Director of the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library of Chinese and Japanese Literature at the Library of Congress.
      • Lucius C. Porter, Professor of Philosophy at Yale University.
      • John C. Ferguson, Professor of Oriental Art at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard.
      • Logan R. Yellow, Assistant Professor of Research in Asia.
  • The seminar aims to improve instruction in the field of Far Eastern studies and is open to scholars, students, and the public.
  • The School of Education will offer more than thirty courses in twelve different fields.

Right Column:

Headline:

"Summer School Announces Many New Professors"

• Content:
  • The article discusses the Summer School and its new faculty appointments.
  • Notable professors and their courses include:
    • Professor Robert C. Binkley (Western Reserve University):
      • Two courses in History:
        • "The Paris Peace Conference of 1919."
        • "The Subjects of the Lectures by Professor Kendrick."
    • Professor Benjamin B. Kendrick (North Carolina College for Women, and Assistant Professor since 1914 at Yale University):
      • Courses on European History:
        • "Europe since 1814."
        • "The Social History of England in the 19th Century."
    • Professor George S. McManus (University of California at Los Angeles):
      • Two courses in Music:
        • An elementary course in musical appreciation.
        • A second course on "The Works of Mozart."
    • Professor DeWitt H. Parker (University of Michigan):
      • Courses in Philosophy:
        • Aesthetics.
        • An introductory course in metaphysics.
    • Professor Walter S. Hunter (Clark University, Worcester):
      • Two courses on animal behavior and one on behavior.
    • Professor Joseph K. Folsom (Vassar College, Zimmerman):
      • A course on social psychology.
    • Associate Professor Carle C. Zimmerman (Harvard):
      • Two courses in Sociology:
        • The first on the technique and theory of research in sociology.
        • The second on the sociology of the family.
    • Dr. Roe-Merrill S. Heffner (Barnard):
      • A course in comparative philology titled "General Introduction to Linguistic Science-Phonetics."

Additional Notes:

• The page includes continuation notes at the bottom, indicating that the articles are continued on page three and page four.
• The layout is typical of early 20th-century newspapers, with clear headings, subheadings, and structured paragraphs.
• The content reflects academic and educational developments at the time, emphasizing the expansion of course offerings and the introduction of new faculty at the Harvard Summer School.