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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1931-August 1933

ARCH.2003.26, Rendition: 791848

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The image is a document from Harvard University, specifically the Harvard Gazette dated April 30, 1932. It lists several events and lectures scheduled for May 5, 1932. The document is divided into different sections, each detailing various academic and cultural activities.

  1. Main Announcement:

    • John Nicholas Brown to Speak on Cezanne:
      • John Nicholas Brown, a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, and a Fellow of the Mediaeval Academy of America, is scheduled to give an illustrated lecture on Paul Cezanne at the Fogg Art Museum at 4 PM on Thursday, May 5.
  2. Other Events on May 5:

    • Faculty of the Graduate School of Education Meeting:
      • Meeting in University 5 at 2 PM.
    • Romance Seminary:
      • Professor Allard's meeting in Sever 19 at 3 PM.
    • Edward K. Dunham Lectures for the Promotion of the Medical Sciences:
      • Lecture II: "Niemann-Pick's Disease and Other Forms of So-called Xanthomatosis" by Dr. Ludwig Pick, Amphitheatre of Building C, Harvard Medical School, Longwood Avenue, Boston, at 5 PM.
  3. Additional Notes:

    • There are handwritten annotations on the document, such as "Transcript Oct. 26 1932" and "Harvard May 5 1932," indicating that the document might have been used for record-keeping or referencing specific dates.
    • There are also some penciled notes and markings, such as "XA-73" and "May 29 1932," which might be related to administrative or archival purposes.

The document provides a snapshot of the academic and cultural activities at Harvard University during that period, highlighting the diverse range of lectures and meetings available to the university community.

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The image displays several documents related to a lecture by John Nicholas Brown on the artist Paul Cézanne, scheduled for May 5, 1932.

  1. Top Left Note:

    • It announces that Mr. John Nicholas Brown from Harvard, Class of 1922, will speak at the Fogg Museum on "The Life and Works of Cézanne" at 4 o'clock on Thursday, May 5. It highlights that Brown is a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, and a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.
  2. Transcript (April 30, 1932):

    • This is a typed transcript indicating that John Nicholas Brown will give a lecture at the Fogg Museum on Cézanne. It mentions the same details about his credentials and the timing of the lecture.
  3. Harvard University Announcements (April 30, 1932 Gazette):

    • Faculty of the Graduate School of Education Meeting: Scheduled for University 5 at 2 P.M.
    • Romance Seminary: Meeting with Professor Allard in Sever 19 at 3 P.M.
    • Lecture: "The Life and Works of Cézanne" by Mr. John Nicholas Brown, Class of 1922, at the Fogg Art Museum at 4 P.M.
    • Edward K. Dunham Lectures: Lecture II, "Niemann-Pick's Disease and Other Forms of So-called Xanthomatosis," by Dr. Ludwig Pick at Harvard Medical School on May 5 at 5 P.M.
  4. Newspaper Clipping (April 30, 1932):

    • Announces that John Nicholas Brown, '22, A.M. '28, will deliver a lecture at the Fogg Museum on "The Life and Works of Cézanne" on Thursday, May 5, at 4 P.M. It reiterates his roles as a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design.

In summary, the documents collectively publicize an upcoming lecture on Paul Cézanne by John Nicholas Brown, detailing his background, the lecture's topic, date, time, and venue. Additionally, other events at Harvard University on the same day are noted.

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The image contains several documents related to an event at Harvard University in 1932. The main focus is on a lecture by John Nicholas Brown on Paul Cézanne.

  1. Top Left Article (Transcript - Apr. 30, 1932):

    • The headline reads: "John Nicholas Brown to Speak at Fogg."
    • It states that Mr. John Nicholas Brown, Harvard '22, A.M. '28, will give a lecture on "The Life and Works of Cézanne" at the Fogg Art Museum on Thursday, May 5, at 4 P.M.
    • Mr. Brown is described as a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, as well as a fellow of the Medieval Academy of America and a connoisseur and collector of art.
  2. Top Right Document (Fogg Art Museum - Harvard University):

    • This document is titled "FOGG ART MUSEUM - HARVARD UNIVERSITY."
    • It mentions that John Nicholas Brown will give an illustrated lecture on Cézanne on Thursday, May 5, at 4 P.M.
  3. Middle Left Article (Herald, May 8, 1932):

    • The headline reads: "John Nicholas Brown to Speak on Cézanne."
    • It provides similar information about the lecture, emphasizing Mr. Brown's qualifications and the significance of the event.
  4. Bottom Section (Gazette, April 30, 1932):

    • The section lists various events scheduled for Thursday, May 5.
    • The lecture by John Nicholas Brown on "The Life and Works of Cézanne" is listed at 4 P.M. at the Fogg Art Museum.
    • Other events include:
      • Faculty of the Graduate School of Education meeting at 2 P.M.
      • Romance Seminary meeting at 3 P.M.
      • Edward K. Dunham Lecture on "Niemann-Pick's Disease and Other Forms of So-called Xanthomatosis" by Dr. Ludwig Pick at 5 P.M.
  5. Bottom Left Article (Gazette, April 30, 1932):

    • This article confirms that John Nicholas Brown will lecture on Cézanne at the Fogg Art Museum on May 5 at 4 P.M.
    • It also lists the Edward K. Dunham Lecture and the Dramatic Club play scheduled for the same day.

Overall, the image documents the announcement and details of a lecture on Paul Cézanne by John Nicholas Brown at Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum, highlighting his credentials and the significance of the lecture.

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The image displays several pieces of paper detailing an event involving a lecture by John Nicholas Brown at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, on May 5, 1932.

  1. Top Left Section:

    • A handwritten note and a transcript from April 30, 1932, announcing that John Nicholas Brown will speak at the Fogg Museum on the "Life and Works of Cézanne" at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 5.
    • Additional information notes that Mr. Brown is a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, and a fellow of the Medieval Academy of America. He is known as a connoisseur and collector.
  2. Top Center Section:

    • A printed announcement from the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, detailing the lecture on Paul Cézanne by John Nicholas Brown on May 5 at 4 p.m.
  3. Middle Section:

    • A detailed schedule for Thursday, May 5, 1932:
      • Faculty of the Graduate School of Education meeting at 2 p.m. in University 5.
      • Romance Seminary meeting with Professor Allard at 3 p.m. in Sever 19.
      • Lecture on "The Life and Works of Cézanne" by John Nicholas Brown at 4 p.m. in the Fogg Art Museum.
      • Edward K. Dunham Lectures for the Promotion of the Medical Sciences, focusing on "Niemann-Pick's Disease and Other Forms of So-called Xanthomatosis" by Dr. Ludwig Pick at 5 p.m. in the Amphitheatre of Building C, Harvard Medical School.
  4. Bottom Section:

    • Another announcement from the Gazette dated April 30, 1932, reiterating that John Nicholas Brown will lecture on the life and works of Cézanne at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 5. The note mentions that he is a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design.
    • Additional details include a schedule for the same day, mentioning the same lecture and the Edward K. Dunham lecture on medical topics.

Overall, the image is a collection of documents and notes from 1932, detailing the arrangements for a lecture by John Nicholas Brown on Paul Cézanne, along with other scheduled events at Harvard University on May 5, 1932.

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The image contains several pages from a historical document, likely a transcript or newspaper clipping from April 30, 1932, focusing on an event involving John Nicholas Brown.

  1. Top Left Section:

    • A handwritten note mentions John Nicholas Brown’s upcoming speech at the Fogg Museum about the "Life and Works of Cézanne" at 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 5.
    • It states that Mr. Brown is a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, and a fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.
  2. Center Top Section:

    • There is a handwritten note on the top right of a separate sheet, which reads: "FOGG ART MUSEUM - HARVARD UNIVERSITY" followed by the name "PAUL CEZANNE" and a paragraph about John Nicholas Brown giving an illustrated lecture on Cézanne on Thursday, May 5, at 4 PM.
  3. Main Body of Document (Left Side):

    • This section contains a detailed schedule for Thursday, May 5, including:
      • A meeting in the Graduate School of Education at 2 PM.
      • A Romance Seminar with Professor Allard at 3 PM.
      • The main event: "Lecture, 'The Life and Works of Cézanne,' by Mr. John Nicholas Brown, at the Fogg Art Museum at 4 PM."
  4. Bottom Left Section:

    • Another listing of events, including the Edward K. Dunham Lectures on "Niemann-Pick's Disease and Other Forms of So-called Xanthomatosis" by Dr. Ludwig Pick at 5 PM in the Amphitheatre of Building C, Harvard Medical School.
  5. Bottom Right Section:

    • A repeated mention of the same lecture by John Nicholas Brown on the life and works of Cézanne at 4 PM on Thursday, May 5, at the Fogg Art Museum.
    • Additional notes and a mention of a dramatic club play in Rogers Building.
  6. Annotations and Handwritten Notes:

    • There are several handwritten annotations, such as "Transcript Apr. 30 1932" and "Gazette April 30 1932" along with some dates and notes indicating when the document was reviewed or written.

This document is clearly from a historical context, likely intended for students or faculty at Harvard University, detailing an academic event related to the life and works of Paul Cézanne.

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The image you've shared is a collage of three documents related to an event at Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum in 1932. The event is a lecture by John Nicholas Brown on the life and works of the artist Paul Cezanne. Here's a detailed summary of each document:

  1. Top Left Document: This is an announcement that John Nicholas Brown will speak at the Fogg Museum on April 30, 1932. The lecture is titled "The Life and Works of Cezanne" and will be held at 4:00 PM. The document also mentions that Brown is a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, and a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America. It describes Brown as a connoisseur and collector, and a man of wide interests.

  2. Top Right Document: This is an official announcement from the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, confirming the details of the lecture by John Nicholas Brown on Paul Cezanne. It specifies that the lecture will take place on Thursday, May 5, at 4:00 PM.

  3. Bottom Document: This is a page from a gazette or calendar, dated April 30, 1932. It lists events for Thursday, May 5, including the lecture by John Nicholas Brown at the Fogg Art Museum. The lecture is titled "The Life and Works of Cezanne" and is scheduled for 4:00 PM. The document also mentions other events, such as a lecture on "Niemann's Disease" by Dr. Ludwig Pick at 5:00 PM.

The documents provide a comprehensive overview of the lecture event, including the speaker's credentials, the topic, and the schedule. The use of the term "Cezanne" in the documents suggests that the artist's name might be spelled with an 'e' in this context.

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This image displays a collection of archival documents. The main focus is on a notice from the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University about a lecture on Paul Cézanne. Here are the details mentioned in the image:

  • A yellowed paper on the right is titled "FOGG ART MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY" and announces that John Nicholas Brown, a Trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, will give an illustrated lecture on Cézanne on Thursday, May 5, at 4 P.M.
  • On the left side, there are two clippings or notes pasted. The topmost note, labeled with "Transcript Apr. 30 1932," mentions John Nicholas Brown is to speak on Cézanne. The note is dated and referenced as from the "Herald. May 9 1932."
  • Just below the top note, another announcement dated Thursday, May 5, lists multiple events, including the featured Fogg Art Museum lecture on "The Life and Works of Cézanne" by John Nicholas Brown at 4 P.M.
  • Various annotations, like dates or catalog references, are made on the document, indicating it may have been archived or referenced for some administrative purpose.

The image as a whole offers a historical snapshot related to art history and museum activities and provides insight into academic scheduling and event announcements of the era.

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The image is a collection of different clippings and notices arranged on a single page to announce an illustrated lecture on Paul Cézanne by John Nicholas Brown. The lecture is set to take place at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University on Thursday, May 5th.

Each notice contains similar information about the event:

  1. The top left newspaper clipping reads, "John Nicholas Brown to Speak at Fogg Art Museum." It mentions Brown's background and the topic of his lecture on Thursday at 4 PM, emphasizing his role as a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design.

  2. Below it, another newspaper clipping also reports that John Nicholas Brown will speak on Cézanne, noting his expertise and roles.

  3. The center notice provides the date of the event (Thursday, May 5th) and gives academic details about John Nicholas Brown, as well as the precise time and venue for the illustrated lecture.

  4. Additional handwritten annotations on the page, such as "Transcript Apr. 30 1932" and "Herald May 8 1932," suggest sources and dates of the newspaper clippings.

  5. Another clipping near the bottom of the page lists events happening at the university on Thursday, May 5th, including Brown's lecture at 4 PM.

  6. There is also a typed schedule for the day which mentions other lectures and activities at Harvard University in addition to Brown’s lecture.

  7. The handwritten note near the bottom "Gazette April 30 1932" indicates a publication reference. Copies and annotations are related to logistical details about lectures and meetings, underscoring Brown's involvement and his illustrated talk on Cézanne.

Overall, the image appears to be an archival piece carefully organized to detail Brown’s lecture on Cézanne, preserving various sources and their dates for reference.

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The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings and printed notices arranged on a piece of paper. These clippings and notices all relate to an upcoming lecture by John Nicholas Brown on the life and works of the artist Paul Cezanne. The lecture is scheduled to take place at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, on Thursday, May 5, 1932, at 4 P.M.

Key details from the clippings include:

  • John Nicholas Brown is identified as a Harvard alumnus (Class of 1922, A.M. '28), a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, as well as a Fellow of the Mediaeval Academy of America.
  • The clippings note Mr. Brown as an art connoisseur and collector, particularly suited to speak on Cezanne, described as a great French artist.
  • The events are cross-referenced with dates and sources such as "Herald, May 8, 1932," and "Gazette, April 30, 1932."
  • One clipping also mentions the Edward K. Dunham Lecture on medical sciences scheduled for the same day.

Handwritten notes accompany the clippings, including dates like "Transcript Apr. 30 1932" and "Gazette April 30 1932," providing context for when these announcements were printed or gathered.

Overall, the sheet serves as a historical archive documenting the announcement of John Nicholas Brown’s lecture on Cezanne at Harvard in 1932.

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The image depicts a historical document that appears to be a transcript or announcement related to a lecture series at Harvard University, specifically at the Fogg Art Museum. The document is dated April 30, 1932, and includes several typed and handwritten annotations. Here is a detailed description:

Main Content:

  1. Title and Header:

    • The document is titled "FOGG ART MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY" at the top, indicating its affiliation with Harvard.
    • Below the header, there is a section titled "PAUL CEZANNE", suggesting the focus of the content is on the French artist Paul Cézanne.
  2. Typed Announcement:

    • The main body of the document is a typed announcement about a lecture by John Nicholas Brown on the life and works of Paul Cézanne.
    • Key details from the announcement:
      • Speaker: John Nicholas Brown, identified as a trustee of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, as well as a fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.
      • Event: An illustrated lecture on Cézanne.
      • Date and Time: Thursday, May 5, at 4 P.M.
      • Location: Fogg Art Museum.
  3. Handwritten Annotations:

    • Several handwritten notes are present, indicating corrections, additions, or clarifications:
      • "Transcript Apr. 30 1932" at the top left, suggesting this is a transcript of a prior announcement or event.
      • "Herald. May 8 1932" near the bottom left, likely referencing a newspaper or publication date.
      • "Gazette Apr. 30 1932" near the bottom center, indicating another publication or announcement source.
      • "H.O.T.B" and "Apr. 29 1932" near the bottom right, possibly referencing another event or date.
      • "JOHN NICHOLAS BROWN TO SPEAK ON CEZANNE" is handwritten at the top, summarizing the main event.
      • "Lecture. THURSDAY, MAY 5. John Nicholas Brown, 'The Life and Works of Cézanne' Edward K. Dunham Lectures... Fogg Art Museum, 4 P.M." is a detailed handwritten note summarizing the lecture details.
  4. Additional Event Listings:

    • Below the main announcement, there are additional typed event listings for Thursday, May 5:
      • Faculty of the Graduate School of Education Meeting: At 2 P.M. in University 5.
      • Romance Seminary: Professor Allard, meeting in Sever 19 at 3 P.M.
      • Lecture on Cézanne: By John Nicholas Brown at the Fogg Art Museum at 4 P.M.
      • Edward K. Dunham Lectures: On "Niemann-Pick's Disease and Other Forms of So-called Xanthomatosis," by Dr. Ludwig Pick, at the Amphitheatre of Building C, Harvard Medical School, at 5 P.M.
      • Dramatic Club Play: At Rogers Building.

Visual Layout:

  • The document has a clean, typed layout with a structured format typical of academic or institutional announcements.
  • Handwritten notes are interspersed throughout, suggesting edits, clarifications, or additional context added after the initial typing.
  • The paper appears aged, with a slightly yellowed tone, consistent with historical documents from the early 20th century.

Contextual Inferences:

  • The document reflects the academic and cultural activities at Harvard University in 1932, highlighting the importance of art lectures and medical seminars.
  • John Nicholas Brown's expertise in art and his connection to Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design underscore the significance of the Cézanne lecture.
  • The inclusion of multiple events on the same day suggests a busy academic calendar, with a focus on both the arts and sciences.

In summary, the image shows a historical transcript or announcement for a lecture on Paul Cézanne by John Nicholas Brown at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, dated April 30, 1932, with additional handwritten notes and event listings for Thursday, May 5, 1932.