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The image is a collection of printed notices and schedules from Harvard University, dated November 1932. Here is a detailed summary of the contents:

1. Top Left Section:

   • Date: Tuesday, November 1, 1932.
   • Announcements:
     • Last day for receiving applications for the Degree with Honors in History, Government, and Economics in 1933.
     • Last day for handing in theses for the David A. Wells Prize.
   • Faculty of Arts and Sciences Meeting:
     • Held in University 5 at 4 PM.
   • Lectures:
     • "Byzantine Style," by Professor K. J. Conant, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 PM.
     • Lecture in French by Professor Paul Hazard, Emerson D, 5 PM.
     • Geological Club meeting with Mr. G. M. Brownell, Rotch Building, 8 PM.

2. Top Right Section:

   • Headline: "Conant to Lecture on Church Architecture."
   • Details:
     • Professor K. J. Conant recently returned from a summer in Europe and will talk about the Fogg Museum.
     • A series of public lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture is announced.

3. Center Section:

   • Headline: "Byzantine Church Architecture."
   • Details:
     • Four illustrated lectures by Dr. Kenneth John Conant.
     • Lecture titles and dates:
       1. "The Growth of the Byzantine Style" - November 1.
       2. "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands" - November 8.
       3. "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs" - November 15.
       4. "Russian Church Architecture" - November 22.
     • All lectures are at 4:30 PM in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.

4. Bottom Left Section:

   • Dates and Events:
     • November 15:
       • Talking film in French presented by the French Talking Films Committee, 2 Divinity Avenue, three showings: 5 PM, 5:15 PM, 5:30 PM.
       • Lecture on "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs" by Professor K. J. Conant, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 PM.
     • November 22:
       • Lecture on "Russian Church Architecture" by Professor K. J. Conant, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 PM.
     • November 8:
       • Lecture on "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands" by Professor K. J. Conant, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 PM.
       • Lectures on "Medical Ethics" by Dr. Frederick J. Cotton, Amphitheatre of Building C, Harvard Medical School, Longwood Avenue, Boston, 5 PM.

5. Bottom Right Section:

   • Headline: "Prof. Conant to Give Series of Lectures."
   • Details:
     • Professor K. J. Conant will give a series of four lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture.
     • Dates and titles of the lectures are listed.
     • The lectures are open to the public and will be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 4:30 PM.

Overall, the image provides a detailed schedule of academic and cultural events at Harvard University in November 1932, with a focus on lectures related to Byzantine Church Architecture by Professor K. J. Conant.

The image is a collage of pages from a newspaper or a calendar from the year 1932, specifically detailing academic and cultural events at Harvard University.

1. Top Left Section (Gazette, Nov 1, 1932):

   • November 1, Tuesday:
     • Deadlines for applications for a degree with Honors in History, Government, and Economics for 1933.
     • Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting at 5:40 p.m.
     • Lectures:
       • "The Growth of the Byzantine Style" by Professor K. J. Conant at 4:30 p.m.
       • A lecture in French titled "Un petit romantique: Gérard de Nerval" by Professor Paul Hazard at 5:00 p.m.
       • A Geological Club talk on "Prospecting for the Mineral Wealth of Northern Canada" by Mr. G. M. Brownell at 8:00 p.m.

2. Top Right Section (Gazette, Nov 29, 1932):

   • Conant to Lecture on Church Architecture:
     • Announcement that Professor K. J. Conant, who returned from a summer in Europe, will give lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture at the Fogg Museum.
     • Dates and titles of the lectures are listed as follows:
       • Nov. 1: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style"
       • Nov. 8: "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands"
       • Nov. 15: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs"
       • Nov. 22: "Russian Church Architecture"

3. Middle Left Section (Calendar Notes):

   • November 15, Tuesday:
     • A talk titled "Le Bal" in French by the French Talking Films Committee at the Institute of Geographical Exploration, starting at 2:30 p.m.
     • Lecture III: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs" by Professor K. J. Conant at 4:30 p.m.

4. Middle Right Section (Additional Calendar Notes):

   • November 22, Tuesday:
     • Lecture IV: "Russian Church Architecture" by Professor K. J. Conant at 4:30 p.m. (last lecture in the series).
   • November 8, Tuesday:
     • Lecture II: "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands" by Professor K. J. Conant at 4:30 p.m.
     • George W. Gay Lectures on "Medical Ethics" by Dr. Frederick J. Cotton at 5:00 p.m. in the Amphitheatre of Building C, Harvard Medical School.

5. Bottom Left Section:

   • Additional notes about the series of lectures by Professor K. J. Conant on Byzantine Church Architecture, detailing the schedule and venue.

Overall, the collage highlights academic events centered around Byzantine architecture and related subjects, with specific emphasis on the lectures given by Professor K. J. Conant.

The image is a collage of several documents, primarily from a university bulletin or calendar, detailing events and lectures. The main focus is on a series of lectures about Byzantine Church Architecture, which is scheduled to take place on four Tuesdays in November (1, 8, 15, 22) at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum. These lectures are to be given by Doctor Kenneth John Conant, an Associate Professor of Architecture.

The lectures are titled as follows:

1. November 1: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style"
2. November 8: "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands"
3. November 15: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs"
4. November 22: "Russian Church Architecture"

In addition to these lectures, there are other events listed:

• A talk on "Prospecting for the Mineral Wealth of Northern Canada" by Mr. G. M. Brownell on October 29 at 8 p.m. in the Rotch Building.
• A lecture on "Un petit romantique: Gérard de Nerval" by Professor Paul Hazard of the Collège de France on October 25 at 5 p.m. in Emerson D.
• A presentation by the French Talking Films Committee showing "Le Bal" on November 15 at the Institute of Geographical Exploration, with three showings at 2:30 p.m., 5:15 p.m., and 8:30 p.m.
• A lecture on "Medical Ethics" by Dr. Frederick J. Cotton on November 8 at 5 p.m. at the Harvard Medical School, intended for medical students but open to others.

There are also handwritten notes and stamps indicating that some of these events were scheduled for the academic year 1932-1933.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated October 29, 1932. It contains announcements and a calendar of events for the upcoming weeks. Here's a detailed summary:

Announcements and Deadlines:

1. Degree Applications:

   • Last day for receiving applications of candidates for the Degree with Honors in History, Government, and Economics, in 1933.

2. David A. Wells Prize:

   • Last day for handing in theses for the David A. Wells Prize.

3. Faculty Meeting:

   • A meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences is scheduled for Tuesday, November 1, at 4 P.M.

Lectures and Events:

1. Byzantine Church Architecture (November 1):

   • Lecture I: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style" by Professor K.J. Conant, at 4:30 P.M. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.

2. Lecture in French (November 1):

   • "Un petit romanesque Gérard de Nerval" by Professor Paul Hazard, at Emerson D, 5 P.M.

3. Geological Club (November 1):

   • "Prospecting for the Mineral Wealth of Northern Canada" by Mr. G.M. Brownell, at the Roth Building, 8 P.M.

4. Talking Film in French (November 15):

   • Presented by the French Talking Films Committee, "Le Bal," at the Institute of Geographical Exploration, 2 Divinity Avenue. Showings at 2:30 P.M., 5:15 P.M., and 8:30 P.M. Admission by ticket only.

5. Byzantine Church Architecture Series:

   • Lecture II (November 8): "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands" by Professor K.J. Conant, at 4:30 P.M. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.
   • Lecture III (November 15): "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs" by Professor K.J. Conant, at 4:30 P.M. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.
   • Lecture IV (November 22): "Russian Church Architecture" by Professor K.J. Conant, at 4:30 P.M. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.

Calendar Notes:

• A series of public lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture by Professor K.J. Conant is highlighted. These lectures are part of a broader study on church architecture from various regions and periods within the Byzantine era.

Additional Information:

• Professor Conant recently returned from a trip to Europe and will deliver these lectures based on his research and observations.

Harvard Medical School Lectures:

• The George W. Gay Lectures on "Medical Ethics" by Dr. Frederick J. Cotton of Boston will be held on November 1, at the Amphitheater of Building C, Harvard Medical School, Longwood Avenue, Boston, at 5 P.M. These lectures are primarily for students in the Medical School but are open to officers of instruction in the University.

The page provides a comprehensive look at the academic and cultural events happening at Harvard University during the specified dates.

The image contains a series of newspaper clippings from the Harvard Gazette, dated November 1932, detailing academic events at Harvard University. Here is a detailed summary of the information presented:

1. Deadlines and Announcements:

   • Tuesday, November 1:
     • Last day for receiving applications for the Degree with Honors in History, Government, and Economics in 1933.
     • Last day for handing in theses for the David A. Wells Prize.
     • Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting at 5:00 p.m.

2. Lectures and Events:

   • Byzantine Church Architecture Lectures by Professor K. J. Conant:

     • November 1: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style" at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.
     • November 8: "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands" at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.
     • November 15: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs" at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.
     • November 22: "Russian Church Architecture" at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.

   • Other Lectures:

     • November 1: Lecture in French titled "Un petit romantique: Gérard de Nerval" by Professor Paul Hazard at 5:00 p.m. in Emerson D.
     • November 1: Geological Club meeting with a talk titled "Prospecting for the Mineral Wealth of Northern Canada" by Mr. G. M. Brownell at 8:00 p.m. in the Rotch Building.
     • November 15: Talking film in French titled "Le Bal" presented by the French Talking Films Committee at 2:30 p.m., 5:15 p.m., and 8:30 p.m. at the Institute of Geographical Exploration, 2 Divinity Avenue.
     • November 15: Lecture by Professor K. J. Conant titled "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs" at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.
     • November 22: Lecture by Professor K. J. Conant titled "Russian Church Architecture" at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.
     • November 8: Lecture by Dr. Frederick J. Cotton on "Medical Ethics" at 5:00 p.m. in the Amphitheatre of Building C, Harvard Medical School, Longwood Avenue, Boston.

3. Calendar Notes:

   • Professor K. J. Conant will deliver a series of illustrated lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture on Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum. The lectures cover the following topics:
     • November 1: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style"
     • November 8: "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands"
     • November 15: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs"
     • November 22: "Russian Church Architecture"

4. Professor Conant’s Background:

   • Professor Kenneth John Conant, Associate Professor of Architecture, recently returned from a summer in Europe. His lectures will be based on his extensive research and travels, including studies in Greece, Turkey, and Russia.

This detailed summary captures the various academic activities and lectures scheduled at Harvard University for the mentioned dates in November 1932.

The image is a page from a university calendar or newspaper, dated November 1932. It contains various announcements and schedules of events, primarily focused on academic lectures and activities at Harvard University.

Key details:

1. Tuesday, November 1:

   • Deadline for receiving applications for candidates for the Degree with Honors in History, Government, and Economics in 1933.
   • Deadline for handing in theses for the David A. Wells Prize.
   • Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting at 5:00 p.m.
   • Lecture by Professor K. J. Conant on Byzantine Church Architecture: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style" in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum, at 4:30 p.m.
   • Lecture in French by Professor Paul Hazard on "Un petit romantique: Gérard de Nerval" at Emerson D, 5:00 p.m.
   • Geological Club meeting with Mr. G. M. Brownell discussing "Prospecting for the Mineral Wealth of Northern Canada" in the Rotch Building at 8:00 p.m.

2. Fogg Art Museum - Harvard University:

   • Series of four illustrated lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture by Doctor Kenneth John Conant, scheduled for Tuesdays, November 1, 8, 15, and 22 at 4:30 p.m.
     • November 1: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style"
     • November 8: "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands"
     • November 15: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs"
     • November 22: "Russian Church Architecture"

3. Tuesday, November 15:

   • A talking film in French titled "Le Bal" presented by the French Talking Films Committee, Institute of Geographical Exploration, at 2 Divinity Avenue. Three showings at 2:30 p.m., 5:15 p.m., and 8:30 p.m. Admission by ticket only.
   • Lecture by Professor K. J. Conant on "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs" in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum at 4:30 p.m.

4. Tuesday, November 22:

   • Final lecture in the series on Byzantine Church Architecture by Professor K. J. Conant: "Russian Church Architecture" in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum at 4:30 p.m.

5. Tuesday, November 8:

   • Lecture by Professor K. J. Conant on "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands" in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum at 4:30 p.m.
   • Medical Ethics lecture by Dr. Frederick J. Cotton at Harvard Medical School in Boston.

6. Calendar Notes:

   • Professor K. J. Conant is noted to give a series of lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture, detailing the history of architecture from early Romanesque buildings to the present day, with a focus on his recent travels and excavations in Europe.

7. Additional Notes:

   • There is a mention of Professor Conant having returned from a trip to Europe and plans to hold lectures in the Fogg Museum.

The image is also annotated with some handwritten notes and dates, particularly in the upper right corner mentioning "Cruise" and "29.9.1932."

This image shows a scanned historical document, a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated October 29, 1932. The document is a schedule of upcoming lectures and events for the early part of November. The main focus of the schedule is a series of Lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture by Professor K.J. Conant, given at the Fogg Art Museum. The document outlines the series of four illustrated lectures, with specific topics on different dates, all related to Byzantine architecture.

In addition to the architectural lectures, the schedule lists the last days for various administrative tasks, such as application deadlines and the handing in theses. Other events listed include a talking film in French, a geological club meeting, and lectures on different themes.

In the top-right corner of the document, there is an advertisement for a series of public lectures on church architecture by Professor K.J. Conant, detailing his recent travels and experiences.

Annotations on the document, presumably made by a reader, include underlining, an X mark beside one of the Byzantine Church Architecture lectures (specifically the third lecture on the Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs), and some text that seems to have been added with a red pen but is not entirely legible.

This image contains a collage of newspaper clippings and notices about a series of lectures scheduled to take place in November of a year, specifically 1932. The lectures focus on Byzantine Church Architecture and are delivered by Professor K. J. Conant at Harvard University.

At the top left of the image is a clipping from the Harvard Gazette, dated October 29, 1932. It notes several important academic dates for students, including the last day for receiving applications for degree candidates and the deadline for the David A. Wells Prize. It also lists multiple events, including the initial lecture on Byzantine Church Architecture by Professor K. J. Conant, a lecture in French by Professor Paul Hazard, and a Geological Club meeting.

Below, a larger clipping elaborates on the lecture series, listing each topic and date:

• November 1: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style"
• November 8: "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands"
• November 15: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs"
• November 22: "Russian Church Architecture"

A box labeled "Calendar Notes" reiterates the dates and titles of the lectures given by Professor K. J. Conant, specifying that they will be held in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum at 4:30 P.M.

Two smaller clippings on the right side highlight Conant's lectures, describing his qualifications and the topics he will cover. One mentions the significance of the lectures and their importance for understanding Byzantine architecture.

Additionally, there is a note about a film event ("Le Bal") on November 15 and a lecture in the Harvard Medical School on November 8.

The entire piece is a historical record of academic events and lectures presented at Harvard University in November 1932.

The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings and printed announcements about a series of lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture by Dr. Kenneth John Conant at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. The clippings are dated around late October and November 1932.

Key details include:

• The lectures focus on the Byzantine style, the later Byzantine style in Greek lands, church buildings of the southern Slavs, and Russian church architecture.
• The lectures are scheduled for Tuesdays in November (1, 8, 15, 22) at 4:30 p.m. in the Large Lecture Hall of the Fogg Art Museum.
• There are multiple newspaper headlines and notes about Professor Conant giving the lecture series, highlighting his expertise and his recent trips to Europe studying medieval and Byzantine churches.
• Additional notes mention related events, such as a French film showing and a medical ethics lecture at Harvard Medical School.
• Some annotations on the clippings include publication names and dates, such as "Gazette Oct 29 1932," "Crimson 29 Oct 1932," "Harvard Sunday Oct 30 1932," and others.

Overall, the image documents the promotion and details of a significant scholarly lecture series on Byzantine architecture led by a noted Harvard professor in 1932.

The image depicts a historical document, likely a newspaper clipping or university bulletin, dated Tuesday, November 1, 1932. The document contains several announcements and event listings, primarily focused on academic lectures and university activities at Harvard University. Here is a detailed description:

Layout and Content:

1. Top Section:

   • Date and Header: The top of the document is labeled "TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1" and includes a handwritten note at the top left corner reading "Gazette Oct 29 1932."
   • University Announcements:
     • Degree Applications: A notice states that it is the last day for receiving applications for the Degree with Honors in History, Government, and Economics for the year 1933.
     • Thesis Deadline: Another notice indicates that it is the last day for handing in theses for the David A. Wells Prize in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
     • Meetings:
       • Faculty of Arts and Sciences Meeting: Scheduled for 5:40 P.M.
       • Lectures:
         • Byzantine Church Architecture: A lecture titled "The Growth of the Byzantine Style" by Professor K. J. Conant, scheduled for 4:30 P.M. in the Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum.
         • Lecture in French: A lecture titled "Un aspect de la romantique: Gérard de Nerval" by Professor Paul Hazard, scheduled for 5 P.M. in Emerson D, 5 P.M.
         • Geological Club: A lecture titled "Prospecting for the Mineral Wealth of Northern Canada" by Mr. G. M. Brownell, scheduled for 8 P.M. in the Roth Building.

2. Right Column:

   • Headline: "CONANT TO LECTURE ON CHURCH ARCHITECTURE."
   • Details:
     • Professor K. J. Conant has returned from a six summer trip to Europe and will deliver a series of public lectures on Byzantine church architecture.
     • The lectures will be held in the Fogg Art Museum.
     • The article includes a brief description of Conant's expertise and the topics he will cover.

3. Middle Section:

   • Fogg Art Museum Announcement:
     • Title: "BYZANTINE CHURCH ARCHITECTURE"
     • Lecturer: Doctor Kenneth John Conant.
     • Series: Four illustrated lectures on Byzantine church architecture.
     • Dates and Topics:
       • November 1: "The Growth of the Byzantine Style"
       • November 8: "The Later Byzantine Style in Greek Lands"
       • November 15: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs"
       • November 22: "Russian Church Architecture"
     • Location: Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum, at 4:30 P.M.
     • Additional Note: The lectures will be open to the public.

4. Bottom Section:

   • Additional Lectures and Events:
     • Talking Film in French: "Le Bal" presented by the French Talking Films Committee, scheduled for Tuesday, November 15, at the Institute of Geographical Exploration, 2 Divinity Avenue. Showtimes: 2:30 P.M., 5:15 P.M., 8:30 P.M. Admission by ticket only.
     • Lectures on Byzantine Church Architecture:
       • November 15: "The Church Buildings of the Southern Slavs" by Professor K. J. Conant, Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 P.M.
       • November 22: "Russian Church Architecture" by Professor K. J. Conant, Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Art Museum, 4:30 P.M.
     • Harvard Medical School:
       • George W. Gay Lectures on Medical Ethics: Delivered by Dr. Frederick J. Cotton of Boston, scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, at 5 P.M. in the Amphitheatre of the Medical School, Longwood Avenue, Boston. The lectures are intended primarily for students in the Medical School but are open to officers of instruction in the University.

5. Additional Notes:

   • Handwritten Annotations: There are several handwritten notes on the document, including dates (e.g., "19 Nov 1932") and markings such as "Huck Nov 5 1932" and "Tuesday Oct 30."
   • Calendar Notes: A small section titled "CALENDAR NOTES" provides additional details about Professor Conant's lectures, including dates, titles, and locations.

Overall Context:

The document serves as a historical record of academic and cultural events at Harvard University in 1932. It highlights the prominence of Byzantine church architecture as a topic of scholarly interest, with Professor K. J. Conant delivering a series of lectures on the subject. The inclusion of other events, such as a French film screening and medical ethics lectures, reflects the diverse academic and cultural programming of the time. The handwritten annotations suggest that the document was used for reference or planning purposes.

This image provides insight into the academic calendar and public engagement with scholarly topics during the early 20th century.