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The image is a newspaper clipping from the Syracuse Herald, dated April 14, 1933. The article announces the awarding of eleven fellowships to foreign students for advanced studies at Harvard University and abroad. The fellowships are funded by the Frederick Sheldon Fund and the Charles W. Holtzer Fund.

Key points from the article:

1. Frederick Sheldon Fund:

   • Eight fellowships are awarded under this fund to support the further education of students at Harvard University.
   • Recipients include students from various countries and institutions:
     • Charles Julian Bishko (Syracuse, New York)
     • John M. Fritz (Wakefield, Massachusetts)
     • John R. Y. Russell (Cornell University)
     • Sterling Dow (Portland, Oregon)
     • Bertrand Elkins (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
     • Solon Kimball (Kansas State Agricultural College)
     • Albert Tannenbaum (Springfield, Massachusetts)
     • Adolph Callsen (New York City)

2. Charles W. Holtzer Fund:

   • Three fellowships are awarded to students of German birth who have received degrees from German institutions of learning.
   • Recipients include:
     • Anton H. Chroust (Wuerzburg)
     • Bruno Wehner (Berlin)
     • Bruno Wehner (again, for study at Harvard)
   • The remaining Holtzer Fellowship will be awarded next year to a Princeton graduate.

3. Sachs Research Fellowship:

   • Awarded to Richard Hubbard Howland for Greek Studies at Athens.
   • Howland is a graduate of Brown University and a current student at Harvard.

4. Wertheim Research Fellowship:

   • Awarded to an industrial engineer to study industrial relations.

The total amount of the 15 awards is $23,125, averaging about $1,540 per award. The fellowships aim to enable students to pursue advanced studies in various fields and locations worldwide.

The image shows a newspaper clipping with the headline announcing the award of eleven fellowships for foreign students. The main points of the article are:

Headlines:

• "Announce Eleven Fellowships For Foreign Students"
• "Eight Men Receive Aid Under Frederick Sheldon Fund To Continue Research"
• "Four Come To Harvard"
• "Charles W. Holtz Fund To Bring Three Men From Germany—Princeton Man To Do Graduate Work"

Details:
The article announces that eleven fellowships were awarded to students at Harvard University for the academic year 1933-34, with a total value of approximately $21,560. Four fellowships were under the Frederick Sheldon Fund, which supports further education for students from other universities by providing travel and facilities for research.

Recipients and Details:

1. Frederick Sheldon Fund Recipients:

   • Charles Julian Bishko of Syracuse, New York (A.B., Syracuse, 1929; A.M., Harvard, 1931) for History.
   • Norman Franke of Wakefield, Massachusetts (A.B., Bates, 1930; A.M., Harvard, 1931) for Botany.
   • Alan Wheeler Crosby of Ithaca, New York (S.B., Cornell, 1926) for Landscape Architecture.
   • Sterling Dow of Portland, Maine (A.B., Harvard, 1930) for Botany.
   • Herbert Beck of Cambridge, Massachusetts (A.B., Harvard, 1928) for Chemistry.
   • Helmut Hartmann von Erffa of Cambridge, Massachusetts (A.B., Harvard, 1930) for Fine Arts.
   • Solon Kimball of Manhattan, Kansas (S.B., Kansas State Agricultural College, 1930) for Anthropology.
   • Philip Arthur Toomey of Springfield, Massachusetts (A.B., Yale, 1931) for Slavic Languages.
   • Adolph Callisen of New York City (Master's Degree from Princeton University, 1932) for Fine Arts.

2. Charles W. Holtz Fund Recipients:

   • Anton H. Christ of Wurzburg, Germany, to study at the Harvard School of Fine Arts.
   • Bruno Wehner of Berlin, Germany, to study at the Harvard School of City Planning.
   • Rudolf Betz of Munich, Germany, to study in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

3. Jacob Wertheim Research Fellowship:

   • Henry Gilbert Francke of New York, New York, for Industrial Relations.

4. Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts:

   • Sterling Adolph Callisen of New York City, who has already been mentioned in the Frederick Sheldon Fund recipients.

The awards aim to bring students from various disciplines to Harvard and other institutions for advanced study and research. The Holtz fellowships are specifically for students from Germany. The fellowship awards are intended to enable recipients to pursue advanced studies in their fields.

The image shows a newspaper clipping dated April 1933, announcing fellowships for foreign students at Harvard University. The article is divided into two main sections:

1. Eight Men Receive Aid Under Frederick Sheldon Fund To Continue Research:

   • The announcement reveals that eight students are receiving fellowships to continue their research at Harvard University. The total amount of the fellowships is $25,125, averaging around $3,140 each. The funding is from the Frederick Sheldon Fund for students who have completed their undergraduate studies and are pursuing further education or research at Harvard.

   The recipients include:

   • Charles Julian Bishko, A.B., Syracuse, New York, studying History.
   • Norman Francis, A.B., Wakefield, Massachusetts, studying Botany.
   • Alan Wheeler Crosby, A.B., Ithaca, New York, studying Landscape Architecture.
   • Sterling Dow, A.M., Portland, Maine, studying Art History.
   • Harvey Beers, A.B., Cambridge, Massachusetts, studying English.
   • Helmut Hartmann von Erffa, A.B., Cambridge, Massachusetts, studying Fine Arts.
   • Solon Kimball, S.B., Kansas State Agricultural College, studying Anthropology.
   • Philip Arthur Toomey, A.B., Princeton, studying Fine Arts.

   Additionally, the Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts was awarded to Sterling Adolphus Callisen, a graduate from Princeton University who obtained his Master's Degree at Harvard in 1932.

2. Eleven Men Receive Sheldon And Holtzman Fellowships For Work at Harvard and Abroad:

   • The continuation of the article announces eleven fellowships, including four from the Charles W. Holtzman Fund, which are aimed at bringing three men from Germany to Harvard for graduate work.

   The specific fellows are:

   • Richard Hubbard, who was awarded the Charles Eliot Norton Fellowship in Greek Studies for a year of study at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.
   • Henry Gilbert Francke, who received the Jacob Wertheim Research Fellowship for Industrial Relations for advanced studies in the United States.
   • Three individuals who are continuing their studies at Harvard from German institutions:
     • Anton H. Christ, who will study at the Harvard School of Public Health.
     • Bruno Wehner, who is studying at the Harvard School of City Planning.
     • Rudolf Betz, who will study in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

   The article highlights the opportunities these fellowships provide for international students to conduct advanced research and study in various fields at Harvard University.

The document announces the awarding of eleven travelling fellowships for foreign students to study at Harvard University during the academic year 1933-34. Eight of these are Frederick Sheldon Fellowships, worth approximately $1,500 each, awarded to students with high academic standing. The recipients are listed, including their names, origins, and fields of study. Additionally, three Charles W. Holtzter Fellowships are awarded to students from Germany to pursue graduate work at Harvard. The document also mentions the Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts and the Jacob Wertheim Research Fellowship, both awarded to Harvard graduates. The total amount for these fellowships is $23,125, with an average of about $1,500 per award. The fellowships aim to support advanced study and research, with some recipients already holding teaching positions.

The image is a newspaper clipping from April 1933, detailing the announcement of eleven fellowships for foreign students at Harvard University. These fellowships are provided by two funds: the Frederick Sheldon Fund and the Charles W. Holtzer Fund.

Frederick Sheldon Fund

Eight men are awarded traveling fellowships under the Frederick Sheldon Fund to continue their research. The recipients are:

1. Julian Rehlf, Syracuse (A.M., 1929) - To study at the American School in Athens.
2. Norman Francel, University of Washington (A.B., Bates, 1930) - To study history at Harvard.
3. Alan Wheeler Crosby, Cornell University (B.S., 1925) - To study landscape architecture.
4. Sterling Dow, Harvard (A.B., 1925) - To study ancient history.
5. Maine H. Ekiss, University of Cambridge (A.B., Harvard, 1930) - To study chemistry.
6. Helmut Hartman von Erffa, University of Hamburg (Ph.D., 1930) - To study fine arts.
7. Philip Hofer, Harvard (A.B., 1921) - To study fine arts and printing.
8. Adolph Callisen, Princeton (A.M., 1927) - Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts.

Charles W. Holtzer Fund

Three men from Germany are brought to Harvard under the Charles W. Holtzer Fund for graduate work:

1. Richard Krautheimer, Halle and Hamburg Universities - To study in the field of fine arts.
2. Wolfgang Stechow, Göttingen University - To study fine arts.
3. Otto von Simson, Berlin University - To study fine arts.

Additional Fellowships

The article also mentions:

• Charles Eliot Norton Fellowship: Awarded to a student in Greek Studies for a year’s study at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens.
• Jacob Wertheim Research Fellowship: Awarded to a recent industrial engineering graduate for advanced research.

Recipients of Holtzer Fellowships

Among the Holtzer fellows:

1. Armin von Beckrath - Studying at Harvard in the Graduate School of Engineering.
2. Bruno Wehner - Studying at Harvard School of City Planning.
3. W. Leopold - A senior at Princeton, awarded to pursue graduate studies at Harvard.

The fellowships are aimed at enabling advanced studies and research in various fields, promoting international academic exchange, and providing opportunities for promising scholars.

The image is a newspaper clipping dated April 4, 1933, announcing the awarding of eleven fellowships for foreign students to study at Harvard University and other institutions. The fellowships are part of the Frederick Sheldon Fund and the Charles W. Holtzner Fund.

Key points include:

1. Frederick Sheldon Fund:

   • Eight fellowships are awarded to students from Germany, Princeton, and other institutions for further education in the United States.
   • The total amount for these fellowships is $23,125, averaging about $1,500 each.
   • The recipients are:
     • Charles Julian Bishko from Syracuse University, studying History.
     • Norman Franks from Wakefield, studying Botany.
     • Alan Wheeler Crosby from Ithaca, studying Landscape Architecture.
     • Sterling Dow from Portland, studying Fine Arts.
     • Philip Arthur Toomey from Agricultural College, studying Anthropology.
     • Adolf Callisen from New York City, studying Fine Arts.
     • Helmut Hartmann von Erffa from Cambridge, studying Chemistry.
     • Solon Kimball from Manhattan, studying Fine Arts.

2. Charles W. Holtzner Fund:

   • Three fellowships are awarded to students from Germany to do graduate work at Harvard.
   • The recipients are:
     • Anton H. Christoffel from Wuerzburg, studying at Harvard Business School.
     • Bruno Wehner from Berlin, studying at Harvard Graduate School of Design.
     • Rudolf Betz from Munich, studying at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

3. Additional Information:

   • The Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts was awarded to Adolf Callisen, who had graduated from Princeton University.
   • The fellowships aim to bring students from other countries to Harvard for advanced studies, focusing on various disciplines such as history, botany, landscape architecture, fine arts, chemistry, and anthropology.
   • The total amount allocated for the fellowships is $23,125, with an average of $1,500 per fellowship.

The clipping also mentions that the Sachs Fellowship is established for American scholars.

This image is of a yellowed newspaper article. The headline reads "ANNOUNCE ELEVEN FELLOWSHIPS FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS" and "Eleven Men Receive Sheldon And Holzer Fellowships For Work at Harvard and Abroad". The article appears to be from a time when the paper was physically printed and folded, as the natural aging of the paper and the crease marks suggest an older document.

The article itself discusses the awarding of fellowships to students, with a particular emphasis on the "Frederick Sheldon Fund" and the "Charles M. Holzer Fund," both aimed at facilitating academic endeavours for foreign students at Harvard University and abroad. There are several paragraphs with details on the recipients and the nature of their studies.

At the bottom, there's a handwritten note that says "Crimson, 4 April '33", which is probably a reference to the Harvard Crimson, the daily student newspaper of Harvard University, with the date indicating April 4, 1933.

The text in the article is small and dense, and it is bordered by a wide margin which frames the newspaper clipping neatly. The overall condition of the paper and its historical context suggests this is a document of some archival or historical significance.

This image is a photograph of an old newspaper article. The article is titled "Announce Eleven Fellowships for Foreign Students" with a subheading "Eight Men Receive Aid Under Frederick Sheldon Fund To Continue Research". The article discusses the awarding of eleven traveling fellowships, which provide opportunities for foreign travel and study for students at Harvard University during the academic year 1932-33.

The first column mentions that four of these fellowships have brought students to Harvard, while others support their work abroad. The article specifically names Charles W. Holzer Fund, which is responsible for bringing three students to Harvard, and a Princeton man to do graduate work.

The second column continues the list of students and specifies the type of study or research each fellowship is supporting. Eleven men receive Sheldon and Holzer Fellowships for work at Harvard and abroad, mentioning their names, prior education, and fields of study such as history, chemistry, botany, political science, and various other disciplines.

Overall, the article provides detailed information about the fellowships, the recipients, their prior educational background, and their future research or study plans at Harvard and other institutions.

The image shows a clipped newspaper article titled "ANNOUNCE ELEVEN FELLOWSHIPS FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS." The article is about eleven traveling fellowships awarded to aid foreign students and graduate research at Harvard University and other institutions for the academic year 1933-34. It discusses aid given under the Frederick Sheldon Fund and mentions the Charles W. Holtzer Fund, which helps bring students from Germany and other places to Harvard for graduate work. The fellowships total $23,125, averaging about $1,500 each.

Specific recipients of the fellowships are listed, including their fields of study and schools, such as history, chemistry, botany, landscape architecture, romance languages, and fine arts. Some awards mentioned include the Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts and the Jacob Wertheim Research Fellowship for industrial relations.

The article notes that four of the fellows come from Harvard College, and others from institutions like Yale, Princeton, Brown, Bates, Syracuse, Cornell, and Kansas State Agricultural College. Four students from Germany were awarded the Charles W. Holtzer Fellowships to study at Harvard next year.

The text is cut off at the bottom with some handwritten notes reading: "Crimson 4 Apr 1933," indicating the date and possibly the publication source, The Harvard Crimson.

The image shows a scanned page from a newspaper or publication, likely from the early 20th century, based on its layout, typography, and dated content. The page is titled "ANNOUNCE ELEVEN FELLOWSHIPS FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS" and discusses academic fellowships awarded to students for research and study abroad. The text is divided into several sections, each detailing different fellowship programs and the recipients.

Key Details:

Headline:

• "ANNOUNCE ELEVEN FELLOWSHIPS FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS"
  This headline indicates that the article is announcing the awarding of eleven fellowships to foreign students for academic purposes.

Subheadings:

1. "Eight Men Receive Aid Under Frederick Sheldon Fund To Continue Research"

   • This section discusses eight fellowships awarded under the Frederick Sheldon Fund, which supports students pursuing advanced studies in principles or methods of the fine arts.

2. "FOUR COME TO HARVARD"

   • This subheading introduces a section about four students who will be coming to Harvard University for graduate work under the Charles W. Holtz Fund.

3. "Eleven Men Receive Sheldon And Holtz Fellowships For Work at Harvard and Abroad"

   • This is a continuation of the main article, detailing the recipients of the Sheldon and Holtz fellowships, including their backgrounds, fields of study, and destinations.

Content Overview:

• The article mentions that eleven traveling fellowships were awarded to students at Harvard University for the academic year 1933–34. These fellowships are intended to support students in pursuing advanced studies or research abroad.
• The Frederick Sheldon Fund provides aid to eight students for continued research, with the total amount awarded being $23,125, averaging about $1,500 per award.
• The Charles W. Holtz Fund brings three students to Harvard for graduate work.
• The Charles Eliot Norton Fellowship is mentioned, supporting a student in Greek Studies at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens.
• The Jacob Wertheim Research Fellowship is awarded to an industrial engineer for research on industrial relations.
• The Sachs Research Fellowship is also referenced, awarded to a graduate of Princeton University.

List of Recipients:

The article lists the names, backgrounds, and fields of study of the fellowship recipients, including:

• Charles Julian Biskiko (Syracuse, N.Y., History)
• Norman Bates (Conant of Wakefield, A.B., France, Wheeler Library)
• Alan Wheeler Crosby (Ithaca, N.Y., Botany, Arnold Arboretum)
• Arthur Dow (Portland, Ore., Landscape Architecture, Sterling College)
• Peter M. Elkins (Cambridge, Mass., Chemistry, Harvard)
• Helmut Hartmann (Erfurt, Germany, Fine Arts, von Solon Kimball, Manhattan)
• Sole Kimbell (Kansas, College, Anthropology, Princeton)
• Philip Arthur Tracy (Springfield, Ill., Romance Languages, Harvard)
• Sterling Adolph Callisen (New York City, Fine Arts, Sachs Research Fellowship)

Visual Elements:

• The page has a slightly worn, aged appearance, with visible creases and discoloration typical of old printed materials.
• The text is typed in a serif font, consistent with early 20th-century printing styles.
• There is a handwritten note at the bottom right corner that reads "Crimson 4 apr 1933", indicating the source (likely The Harvard Crimson) and the date of publication (April 4, 1933).

Contextual Inferences:

• The fellowships are designed to support international students and promote academic exchange, reflecting an emphasis on global education and research collaboration during the early 1930s.
• The mention of specific fields (e.g., history, botany, chemistry, fine arts, anthropology) highlights the diverse academic interests of the recipients.
• The involvement of institutions like Harvard, Princeton, and other universities underscores the prestige associated with these fellowships.

In summary, the image depicts a historical news article announcing the awarding of eleven fellowships to foreign students for academic pursuits, detailing the recipients, their fields of study, and the supporting institutions and funds involved. The document provides insight into early 20th-century academic exchange programs and the value placed on international education.