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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, January 1931-August 1933

ARCH.2003.26, Rendition: 791862

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The document is a program or schedule for a conference, likely organized by the American Association of Museums, as indicated by the header. The schedule outlines various sessions and events taking place on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.

Friday Afternoon:

  • 2:30 P.M. Special Sessions (continued)
    • Science and Technical Section: Meetings and discussions involving the Boston Society of Natural History, Boston, and Berkeley. Topics include archaeological explorations, progress of museum technique in Germany, and the role of the Association.
    • General Session of the Education Section: Focuses on the topic "Work with Adolescents." It includes two sub-sections: one for general discussions and another for immediate follow-up sessions. The session is presided over by Rossiter Howard from the Pennsylvania Museum of Art, with speakers such as Joseph R. Lunt from Teachers College of the City of Boston.
    • Special Sub-Sections:
      • Art Education Sub-Section: Focuses on art and science, with discussions led by Thomas Munro from the Cleveland Museum of Art.
      • Science Museum Work with Adolescents: Discussion led by Mildred E. Manter from the Children’s Museum, Boston.
      • Superintendents’ Section: Focuses on the study of superintendents, with a discussion led by John Wallace from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Saturday Morning:

  • 10:00 A.M. General Session: Held at the Fogg Art Museum Auditorium, focusing on planning for the next five years. The symposium includes viewpoints from art, science, and history museums, and the community. Presided over by Chauncey J. Hamlin from the Buffalo Museum of Science, with speakers such as Paul J. Sachs from the Fogg Art Museum, Andrew Einolf from the Carnegie Museum, and others.
  • 12:30 P.M. Luncheon: Held at the Ballroom of Commander Hotel, with a discussion on the "Five Year Plan."
  • 1:30 P.M. Special Sessions: Includes simultaneous sessions on various topics such as Art Technique Group, Industrial Art Group, Public Relations Section, and Technical Section. Each session has specific discussions and is presided over by different individuals, such as John Woodman Higgins from the Fogg Art Museum and others.

The document also mentions specific roles, such as presiding officers and speakers, along with their affiliations, and provides details on session topics and discussion points.

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The image displays a page from a program for a museum-related conference or seminar, likely part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The page outlines various sessions scheduled for Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.

Friday Afternoon Sessions (2:30 PM - 5:30 PM)

Science and Technical Sections (Boston Society of Natural History, Boylston and Berkley)

8:30 PM - 9:30 PM: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE

  • The Fogg Museum
    • 8:30 PM: General Session of the Education Section

      • Subject: Work with Adolescents. An opening of discussions which will follow in two sessions immediately after the close of this program.
      • Presiding: Rossiter Howard, chief, Division of Education, Pennsylvania Museum of Art.
      • Speaker: Joseph R. Lunt, Teachers College of Boston.
    • 8:30 PM: Special Sessions

      • Archaeological Explorations at Tell Halaf, Mesopotamia: Baron Max von Oppenheim, president, Oppenheim Foundation, Berlin.
      • Progress of Museum Technique in Germany: Dr. Fritz Schaper, president, Association of Museum-Deroplasts, Leipzig.

Simultaneous Special Sessions

  • Fogg Art Museum Auditorium
    • 8:30 PM: Balcony Room
      • Archaeological Explorations at Tell Halaf, Mesopotamia
      • Presiding: O. E. Jennings.

Technical Sections

  • 8:30 PM: Special Sessions
    • Art Education Sub-Section

      • Fiske Kimball, principal of the Museum of Fine Arts
      • Discussion: Art Museum Work with Adolescents
      • Presiding: Thomas Munro, curator of education, Cleveland Museum of Art.
    • Science Education Sub-Section

      • Discussion: Science Museum Work with Adolescents
      • Presiding: Mildred E. Minter, director, Children’s Museum of Boston.

Saturday Morning Sessions (10:00 AM - 12:30 PM)

Fogg Art Museum Auditorium

  • 10:00 AM: A.M. General Session

    • Subject: Planning for Five Years. Symposium on museum work during the coming reconstruction, presented from viewpoints of art, science, and history museums, and the community.
    • Presiding: Chauncey J. Hamlin, president, Buffalo Museum of Science.
    • Speakers:
      • Paul V. Sachs, associate director, Fogg Art Museum.
      • Andrew Avinoff, director, Carnegie Museum.
      • Harding Scholle, director, Museum of the City of New York.
      • L. H. Weir, field secretary, National Recreation Association.
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch

    • Location: Ballroom of Commander Hotel.
    • Time: 12:30 - 1:30 PM
    • Note: Price one dollar, no tickets required.
  • 1:30 PM: Special Sessions

    • Fogg Art Museum Auditorium
      • Art Technique Group: Methods Laboratory

        • Discussion: Preservation of Works of Art
        • Presiding: John Woodman Higgins, president, Industrial Art Group, Van Rensselaer Company.
        • Speakers:
          • Colin G. Sears, division of Electro-chemistry, Columbia University.
          • Martin Fischer, M.D., College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati.
          • Eleanor W. Kotz, restorer, New York City.
          • R. A. Lyon, restorer, Fogg Art Museum.
          • William Suhr, restorer, Detroit Institute of Arts.
      • Industrial Art Group

        • Discussion: How Can We Make Our Museums More Flexible?
        • Presiding: Clarence Stein, architect, New York City.
      • Superintendents’ Section

        • Dr. Ross’ Study
        • Presiding: John Wallace, assistant to the superintendent, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
        • Subject: Design of Buildings
        • Speaker: Clarence Stein, architect, New York City.
      • Public Relations Section

        • Subject: Publicity—Its Relation to Membership
        • Presiding: I. T. Erny, membership and publicity manager, Museum of Art.
        • Discussion: Holding Membership. Methods and times of depression.

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The image appears to be a page from a conference program, specifically from a meeting of the American Association of Museums (AAM). The page outlines the schedule for Friday afternoon and Saturday morning sessions, including specific times, topics, and speakers.

Friday Afternoon:

2:30 P.M. Special Sessions (continued):

  • Science and Technical Sections: Boston Society of Natural History, Boylston and Berkley Rooms
    • Presiding: O. E. Jennings
    • Subject: Archaeological Explorations at Tell Halaf, Mesopotamia
    • Speaker: Baron Max von Oppenheim, president, Oppenheim Foundation, Berlin
    • Subject: Progress of Museum Technique in Germany
    • Speaker: Dr. Otto Kähler, German Association of Museum-Dermoplasts, Leipzig

8:30 P.M. General Session of the Education Section: Fogg Art Museum Auditorium

  • Presiding: Rossiter Howard, chief, Division of Education, Pennsylvania Museum of Art
  • Speaker: Joseph R. Lunt, Teachers College of Boston
  • Subject: Work with Adolescents

Art Education Sub-Sections:

  • Art Museum Work with Adolescents: Audience to discuss with leaders
    • Presiding: Thomas Munro, curator of education, Cleveland Museum of Art
    • Speakers: Various leaders and participants

Saturday Morning:

10:00 A.M. General Session: Fogg Art Museum Auditorium

  • Subject: Planning for Five Years
  • Presiding: Chauncey J. Hamlin, president, Buffalo Museum of Science
  • Speakers:
    • Paul J. Sachs, associate director, Fogg Art Museum
    • Andrew Avinoff, director, Carnegie Museum
    • Harding E. Scholle, director, Museum of the City of New York
    • L. H. Weir, field secretary, National Recreation Association

12:30 P.M. Lunch: Ballroom of Commander Hotel

  • Note: Price one dollar; no tickets required.

1:30 P.M. Special Sessions: Fogg Art Museum

  • Art Technique Group: Methods Laboratory

    • Subject: Preservation of Works of Art
    • Speakers:
      • David G. Hoard, Division of Electro-chemistry, Columbia University
      • Martin Fischer, M.D., College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati
      • Eleanor W. Kots, restorer, New York City
      • R. A. Lyon, restorer, Fogg Art Museum
      • William Suhr, restorer, Detroit Institute of Arts
  • Industrial Art Group: Van Rensselaer Room

    • Presiding: John Woodman Higgins, president, Industrial Arts Department, Western Reserve University
    • Subject: Discussion of the museum’s relation to art in industry
  • Public Relations Section: Great Hall

    • Subject: Publicity—It’s Relation to Membership
    • Presiding: I. T. Fryar, membership and publicity manager, Museum of Art
    • Discussion: Methods of membership holding and times of depression

This schedule provides a detailed view of the educational and technical discussions planned for the conference, with a focus on art, science, education, and public relations in museum contexts.

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The image is a page from a schedule or program for an event hosted by the American Association of Museums. It outlines sessions planned for Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, specifically focusing on special sessions and general sessions related to museum work, art, science, and technical aspects.

Friday Afternoon:

  1. 2:30 P.M. Special Sessions:
    • Science and Technical Sections:

      • Boston Society of Natural History, Boylston and Berkeley Streets
        • Presiding: O. E. Jennings
        • Topic: "Archaeological Explorations at Tell Halaf, Mesopotamia"
        • Speaker: Baron Max von Oppenheim, President, Oppenheim Foundation, Berlin
      • Progress of Museum Technique in Germany
        • Presiding: Dr. Fritz Noether, Association of Museum-dermoplasts, Leipzig
    • 3:30 P.M. General Session of the Education Section:

      • Location: Fogg Art Museum Auditorium
      • Presiding: Rossiter Howard, Chief, Division of Education, Pennsylvania Museum of Art
      • Speaker: Joseph R. Lunt, Teachers College of Boston
      • Topic: "Work with Adolescents"
    • 3:30 P.M. Special Sessions:

      • Art Education Sub-Section:
        • Location: Great Hall
        • Presiding: Mildred E. Manter, Director, Children's Museum of Boston
        • Topic: "Art Museum Work with Adolescents"
      • Science Education Sub-Section:
        • Location: Great Hall
        • Presiding: Chauncey J. Hamlin, President, Buffalo Museum of Science
        • Topic: "Science Museum Work with Adolescents"
    • 3:30 P.M. Superintendents' Section:

      • Location: Art Education Sub-Section Auditorium
      • Presiding: Dr. Ross Study, Superintendent, Metropolitan Museum of Art
      • Topic: "How Can We Make Our Museums More Flexible?"
    • 5:00 P.M. General Session:

      • Location: Fogg Art Museum Auditorium
      • Presiding: Chauncey J. Hamlin, President, Buffalo Museum of Science
      • Topic: "Design of Buildings"

Saturday Morning:

  1. 10:00 A.M. General Session:

    • Location: Fogg Art Museum Auditorium
    • Topic: "Planning for Five Years"
    • Presiding: Chauncey J. Hamlin, President, Buffalo Museum of Science
    • Speakers:
      • Paul J. Sachs, Associate Director, Fogg Art Museum
      • Andrew Avinonoff, Director, Carnegie Museum
      • Hardinge Scholle, Director, Museum of the City of New York
      • L. H. Weir, Field Secretary, National Recreation Association
  2. 12:30 P.M. Special Sessions:

    • Ballroom of Commander Hotel:

      • Price: one dollar; no tickets required
    • 1:30 P.M. Special Sessions:

      • Art Technique Group, Methods Laboratory:
        • Presiding: Colin G. Fink, Division of Electro-chemistry, Columbia University
        • Topic: "Preservation of Works of Art"
      • Industrial Art Group:
        • Presiding: John Woodman Higgins, President, Van Rensselaer Company
        • Topic: "Question of an Industrial Art Section of the Association"
      • Public Relations Section:
        • Presiding: I. T. Fryar, membership and publicity, Museum of Art, Cleveland
        • Topic: "Holding Membership"
        • Discussion on methods and times of depression

The sessions are organized to discuss various topics related to museum operations, educational programs, architectural considerations, and preservation techniques, with notable speakers from prominent institutions.

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The image shows a detailed schedule for a conference organized by the American Association of Museums, held at the Fogg Museum and other nearby locations. The schedule covers events on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.

FRIDAY AFTERNOON (continued)

2:30 P.M. Special Sessions:

  1. Science and Technical Sections (Boston Society of Natural History, Boylston and Berkeley Streets)

    • Presiding: O. E. Jennings.
    • Topic: Archaeological Explorations at Tell Halaf, Mesopotamia.
    • Speaker: Baron Max von Oppenheim, president, Oppenheim Foundation, Berlin.
    • Topic: Progress of Museum Technique in Germany—Recent Developments in the Preservation of Museum-dermoplasts.
    • Speaker: Leopold von Portheim, assistant director, Biologische Versuchsanstalt, Vienna.
  2. Education Section (Fogg Art Museum Auditorium)

    • Presiding: Rossiter Howard, chief, Division of Education, Pennsylvania Museum of Art.
    • Speaker: Joseph R. Lunt, Teachers College of Boston.
    • Subject: Work with Adolescents.
  3. General Session (Fogg Art Museum Auditorium)

    • Presiding: Charles R. Richards, director, the Museum of Science and Industry.
    • Topic: Museum Work with Adolescents.
    • Discussion leaders include:
      • Mrs. Grace Fisher Ramsey, associate curator, Department of Education, American Museum of Natural History.
      • Gertrude A. Gillmore, curator, Detroit Children's Museum.
      • Chauncey J. Hamlin, president, Buffalo Museum of Science.
  4. Superintendents’ Section (Dr. Ross’ Study)

    • Presiding: John Wallace, assistant to the superintendent, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
    • Topic: How Can We Make Our Museums More Flexible and Accessible?
    • Discussion on design of buildings, including members’ participation.

SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 14

10:00 A.M. General Session (Fogg Art Museum Auditorium)

  • Presiding: Paul J. Sachs, associate director, Fogg Art Museum.
  • Speakers:
    • Andrew Avinoff, director, Carnegie Museum.
    • Hardinge Scholle, director, Museum of the City of New York.
    • L. H. Weed, field secretary, National Recreation Association.

12:10 P.M. Luncheon (Harvard Club of Commander Hotel)

  • Price: One dollar; no tickets required.

1:30 P.M. Special Sessions (Fogg Art Museum)

  1. Art Technical Group
    • Simultaneous sessions for various groups including:
      • Industrial Art Group
      • Public Relations Section
      • Science Section
      • Technical Section
    • Discussion leaders include:
      • Colin G. Fink, head, Division of Electro-chemistry, Columbia University.
      • Martin Fischer, M.D., College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati.
      • Eleanor W. Kots, restorer, New York City.
      • William Suhr, restorer, Detroit Institute of Arts.
      • Rutherford J. Gettens, assistant curator, Fogg Art Museum.
      • W. G. Constable, curator of paintings, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Topics for Discussion:

  • Art Technical Group: Discussion on the preservation of works of art.
  • Public Relations Section: Publicity in relation to membership, including discussion on membership and public relations during times of depression.
  • Holding Membership: Discussion on methods of maintaining membership during normal times and times of depression.

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The image shows a page from a program or schedule for the American Association of Museums' annual meeting. The event took place at the Fogg Museum, which is part of Harvard University. The schedule outlines various sessions, discussions, and special events planned for Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.

Friday Afternoon:

  • 2:10 P. M. Special Sessions (continued)

    • Science and History Section: Meeting at the Society of Natural History, Boston, and Harvard.
      • Speaker: O. E. Jenkins on "Archaeological Explorations at Tell Halaf, Mesopotamia."
      • Presided over by Baron Max von Oppenheim.
    • Art Section: Progress of Museum Technique in Germany.
      • Speaker: Herman W. Mer.
      • Presided over by Walter Mer.
  • 3:00 P. M. General Session of the Education Section:

    • Location: Fogg Art Museum, Auditorium.
    • Topic: "An Opening of discussion which will follow the paper."
    • Presided over by Rositer Howard, chief of the Division of Education, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, and supervisor of art, Philadelphia Teachers College of the City of Boston.
  • 3:30 P. M. Special Sessions:

    • Simultaneous programs of art and science sub-sections.
      • Art Educators' Section:
        • Location: Fogg Art Museum, Auditorium.
        • Topic: "The Museum as a Factor in Education."
        • Presided over by Cleveland Museum of Art.
      • Art Museums' Work with Adolescents:
        • Location: Science Education Sub-Section.
        • Presided over by Milford E. Minter, director, Children's Museum, Brooklyn.
      • Science Museums' Work with Adolescents:
        • Discussion Leaders: Mrs. Grace Fisher Ramsey, associate curator, Department of Education, American Museum of Natural History; Chauncey J. Hamlin, president, Buffalo Museum of Science; and George H. Gilmore, curator, Detroit Children's Museum.
      • Superintendents' Section:
        • Topic: "How Can We Make Our Museums More Effective?"
        • Presided over by Dr. Ross' Study.
        • Speakers: Dr. Fiske Kimball, director, Philadelphia Museum of Art; and Homer Eaton Keyes, editor, Antiques Magazine, New York City.
        • Discussion on the design of buildings.

Saturday Morning, May 14:

  • 10:00 A. M. General Session:

    • Location: Fogg Art Museum, Auditorium.
    • Topic: "Planning for Five Years."
    • Symposium on museum work during the coming reconstruction period in science, art, and history museums, and the community.
    • Presided over by Chauncey J. Hamlin, president, Buffalo Museum of Science.
    • Speakers: Paul J. Sachs, associate director, Fogg Art Museum; Andrew Avinoff, director, Carnegie Museum, Hardinge Scholle, director, Museum of the City of New York; and L. H. Weir, field secretary, National Recreation Association.
  • 12:30 P. M. Luncheon:

    • Location: Ballroom of Commander Hotel.
    • Note: Tickets required.
  • 1:30 P. M. Special Sessions:

    • Location: Fogg Art Museum.
    • Simultaneous sessions of Art Technique Group, Public Relations Section, and Industrial Art Group.
      • Art Technique Group:
        • Subject: "Preservation of Works of Art."
        • Discussion Leaders: Dr. Rutherford J. Gettens, Division of Electrochemistry, Columbia University; Martin Fischer, M.D., College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati; Eleanor W. Katz, restorer, New York City; R. A. Lyon, restorer, Fogg Art Museum; William Suhr, restorer, Museum of Arts, Boston; and Art Group, Van Rensselaer.
        • Presided over by John Woodman Higgins, president, Worcester Pressed Steel Company.
        • Discussion on the museum's relation to art in industry and the question of an industrial art section of the museum.
      • Public Relations Section:
        • Location: Great Hall.
        • Subject: "Publicity—Its Relation to Membership."
        • Presided over by L. T. Fiske, membership and public relations secretary.
        • Topic: "Handling Membership."
        • Discussion of methods in normal times and times of depression.

The program indicates a well-organized event with a focus on various aspects of museum operations, education, and public relations.

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This image shows two pages of a printed document, specifically a schedule or program for a conference or series of presentations. Particularly, it's a schedule for events taking place on "Friday Afternoon 2:30 P.M. Special Sessions (continued)" and "Saturday Morning 10:30 A.M. General Session." The events include various topics like "Science of Technical Storytelling," "Archaeological Explorations at Tall Halaf, Mesopotamia," "Problems You Want to Depict," "Museum Techniques in Germany," "Art Education Section," and others.

The left page, labeled with the number 8 at the bottom, has pointers indicating "American Association of Museums" and bullet points which seem to discuss different sections or aspects of the event (although the text is cut off on the left margin, making it incomplete). The right page is labeled with the number 9 and continues with discussions about industrial relations to the museum industry, museum relation to membership-publicity problems, and industrial art sections.

Each section lists the time the presentation is scheduled to occur, the title or topic of the presentation, and often the names of the individuals presenting or presiding over the sessions. It's a fairly detailed outline, suggesting that the event is likely a professional conference or academic gathering related to museums and their operations or studies. The language and format suggest that it could be from the mid-20th century, as the typographic style and the way information is laid out seems somewhat dated by contemporary standards.

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The image depicts two pages from a printed document, possibly a conference or symposium program. These pages are titled "Friday Afternoon" and "Saturday Morning, Saturday, May 14." Each section lists various events, sessions, discussion topics, and speakers scheduled for those time slots.

For "Friday Afternoon", the program lists:

  • 2:30 P.M. Special Sessions, with technical and science sections at the Boston Society of Natural History.
  • Sessions involving archaeological explorations, museum techniques, art sessions, science and education.
  • Speakers like O. E. Jennings, Herman H. Muelder, and Joseph R. Lain.

For "Saturday Morning", the program lists:

  • 10:30 A.M. General Sessions at the Fogg Art Museum.
  • Symposium with various presenters and special discussion groups.
  • Follow-up sessions with leaders such as Chauncey J. Hamlin, Paul J. Sachs, Hardinge Scholle.
  • Additional sessions continue till 1:30 P.M., discussing museum works, public relations, industrial art sections, and membership issues.
  • Notable participants include Mildred E. Manter, Mrs. Grace Fisher Ramsey, and Clarence Stein.

The pages are clipped on top over another document, which is partly visible, showing text largely obscured but likely related to the same conference or subject matter.

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The image shows an open booklet or program with two visible pages, numbered 8 and 9, detailing a schedule for a conference or meeting. The headers indicate sessions planned for Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, with specific times, subjects, and speakers or presiding officials listed.

  • The left page (page 8), titled "FRIDAY AFTERNOON," outlines events starting from 2:30 P.M. continuing special sessions, including sections on science and technical subjects, archaeological explorations, and progress in museum techniques in Germany. It also mentions a general session on education at 8:00 P.M. on the topic of working with adolescents, followed by various special sessions focusing on art and science sub-sections and superintendent's sections discussing how museums can become more flexible and building design.

  • The right page (page 9), titled "SATURDAY MORNING," lists events starting at 10:00 A.M. with a general session held at the Fogg Art Museum on planning for five years with a symposium on museum reconstruction. It continues with a luncheon at 12:30 P.M., and at 1:30 P.M., special sessions on art technique, industry, and public relations. Specific topics include preservation of works of art, industrial art's relation to museums, and publicity related to membership with discussions led by various individuals from different museums and institutions.

The text is typed in a formal, serif font and does not include any images or graphics. The pages are held open by a clear acrylic book holder. Parts of another page are partially visible beneath the open pages. The document appears to be from a museum or academic conference program.

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The image depicts an open page from a printed program or schedule, likely for a conference or academic event. The document is titled "AMERICAN ASSOCIATION" and appears to outline the agenda for a multi-day event, specifically detailing sessions for Friday Afternoon and Saturday Morning. The text is formatted in a structured, formal style typical of conference programs, with headings, times, locations, and descriptions of sessions.

Key Details from the Image:

Friday Afternoon (Continued)

  • Time: 2:30 P.M.
  • Location: Special Sessions, Boston Society of Natural History, Boylston and Berkeley Streets.
  • Sessions:
    1. Science and Technical Sections:
      • Presiding: O. E. Jennings, Archaeological Explorations at Tell Halaf, Mesopotamia, Baron Max von Oppenheim, President, Oppenheim Foundation, Berlin.
      • Topic: Progress of Museum Technique in Germany.
      • Speaker: Herman H. ter Meer, President, Association of German Dermatologists, Leipzig.
    2. General Session:
      • Time: 3:00 P.M.
      • Location: Auditorium.
      • Topic: Work with Adolescents.
      • Presiding: Rossiter Howard, Chief, Division of Education, Pennsylvania Museum of Art.
      • Speaker: Joseph R. Lunt, Teachers College of the City of Boston.
    3. Special Sessions:
      • Time: 8:30 P.M.
      • Location: Auditorium.
      • Simultaneous programs of art and science subjects:
        • Art Education Sub-Section:
          • Presiding: Thomas Munro, Curator of Education, Cleveland Museum of Art.
          • Topic: Maximum Work with Adolescents.
          • Discussion Leader: Charles R. Seitz.
        • Science Education Sub-Section:
          • Presiding: Mildred E. Manter, Director, Children's Museum of Boston.
          • Topic: Science Museum Work with Adolescents.
          • Discussion Leader: Mrs. Grace Fisher Ramsey, Associate Curator, Department of Education, American Museum of Natural History.
        • Superintendent's Section:
          • Presiding: John Wallace, Assistant to the Superintendent, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
          • Topic: How Can We Make Our Museums More Flexible?
          • Speaker: Clarence Stein, Architect, New York City.
    4. Discussion:
      • Topic: Design of Buildings.
      • Discussion Leader: Gertrude A. Gilmore, Curator, Detroit Children's Museum.

Saturday Morning

  • Time: 10:30 A.M.
  • Location: General Session, Fogg Art Museum.
  • Topic: Planning for Five Years: Symposium on Museum Work During the Coming Reconstruction, presented from viewpoints of reconstruction, science, history museums, and the community.
  • Presiding: Chauncey J. Hamlin, President, Buffalo Museum of Science.
  • Speakers:
    • Paul J. Sachs, Associate Director, Fogg Art Museum.
    • Andrew Avinoff, Director, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh.
    • Harding Scholle, Director, Museum of the City of New York.
    • L. H. Weir, Field Secretary, National Recreation Association.
  • Lunch: 12:30 P.M., Ballroom of Commander Hotel. Price: One dollar; no tickets required.
  • Simultaneous Sessions:
    • Time: 1:30 P.M.
    • Location: Fogg Art Museum.
    • Sessions:
      • Art Technique Group: Methods Laboratory.
        • Discussion Leaders: Colin G. Fink, Head, Division of Electrochemistry, Columbia University; Martin Fischer, M.D., College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati; Eleanor W. Kotz, Restorer, New York City; R. A. Lyon, Restorer, Fogg Art Museum.
      • Industrial Art Group: Van Rensselaer Room.
        • Presiding: John Woodman Higgins, President, Worcester Pressed Steel Company.
        • Topic: Question of an industrial art section to art in industry.
      • Public Relations Section: Great Hall.
        • Presiding: L. T. Frary, Membership and Publicity Secretary, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
        • Topic: Holding Membership, Discussion of Methods in Normal Times and Times of Depression.

Additional Notes:

  • The document includes page numbers (8 and 9) at the bottom.
  • The layout is clean and organized, with clear headings, times, and locations for each session.
  • The content suggests a comprehensive academic or professional conference focused on museum work, education, art, science, and public relations.

This image provides a glimpse into the structured and detailed planning typical of early 20th-century academic or professional conferences.