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ARCH.2003.31, Rendition: 804316

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The image appears to be a vintage flyer or program listing a variety of cultural and entertainment events. It includes information about lectures, theater performances, music recitals, radio concerts, and movies. Here's a breakdown of the events listed:

Lectures

  • Thornton Wilder: Charles Eliot Norton Lectures:
    • Date: Nov. 8
    • Theme: The American Characteristics of Classical American Literature
  • Thoreau or the Bean-row in the Wilderness:
    • Date: Nov. 15
    • Location: New Lecture Hall
  • Harvard Law School Forum:
    • Date: Nov. 17
    • Theme: A discussion of the novel
  • Dr. Henry Dicks:
    • Date: Nov. 10
    • Theme: Some Observations on Russian Behaviour
  • Bertrand Russell:
    • Date: Nov. 3
    • Theme: Mind and Matter
  • Frederick Sternfeld:
    • Date: Nov. 10
    • Theme: Music and the Stage
  • Lowell Institute:
    • Theme: Japanese Culture Interpreted by its Art
    • Dates: Nov. 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 27, 30
  • Charles F.O. Clark:
    • Theme: Britain and the Challenge to Democracy
    • Dates: Nov. 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28

Theater

  • Shubert:
    • Play: Christopher Fry's "The Lady's Not For Burning"
    • Actors: John Gielgud & Pamela Brown
    • End Date: Nov. 4
  • Exeter:
    • Play: D.H. Lawrence's "The Rocking Horse Winner"

Music

  • Samuel Walter:
    • Event: Each organ recital
    • Date: Nov. 8
  • Carl Weinrich:
    • Event: Organ recitals
    • Date: Nov. 13, 27
  • E. Power Biggs and members of the Boston Symphony:
    • Event: Three Concerts of Music for Organ and Brass
    • Dates: Nov. 6, 20, Dec. 4

Radio Concerts

  • NBC Symphony:
    • Date: Mon., 10-11 p.m.
  • E. Power Biggs Organ Concert:
    • Date: Wed., 9-10 p.m.

Movies

  • Boston Film Society:
    • Movie: "Ten Days that Shook the World" (Eisenstein)
    • Date: Nov. 17
    • Time: 8:30 p.m.
  • Exeter:
    • Movie: "The Rocking Horse Winner"

Additional Information

  • Deadline for News and Notices:
    • Date: Sat., Nov. 16
  • Holiday Acquaintance Dance:
    • Date: Friday, Nov. 10
    • Location: Harkness Graduate Commons

The flyer also includes an address at the bottom: "18 Appian Way, Cambridge 38, Mass." with a note about return postage guaranteed.

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This image shows a printed notice or flyer titled "TO BE SEEN AND HEARD," listing scheduled lectures, theater performances, music events, radio concerts, and movies for the weeks of November 3-17. The document is divided into several sections:

Lectures

  • Thornton Wilder and Charles Eliot Norton discuss topics like "Adapting an Island Language to a Continental Thought" and "Thoreau or the Bean-row in the Wilderness."
  • Events by James Farrell and Dr. Henry Dicks are mentioned, focusing on discussions about novels and Russian behavior.
  • Bertrand Russell's lecture is titled "Mind and Matter."
  • Frederick Sternfeld's lecture covers "Music and the Stage."
  • Lowell Institute hosts Langdon Warner's series on "Japanese Culture Interpreted by its Art."
  • Charles F.O. Clark discusses "Britain and the Challenge to Democracy."

Theater

  • Performances include Christopher Fry's The Lady's Not for Burning, Bell, Book, and Candle, Streetcar Named Desire, Edwina, The Magistrate, The Consul, and others, with notable actors like Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, and Michael Shepley.

Music

  • Organ recitals by Samuel Walter, Carl Weinrich, and E. Power Biggs are scheduled in different locations such as Boston University Chapel and Harvard Memorial Chapel.
  • Concerts by the Boston Symphony and organ concerts are mentioned with ticket prices.

Radio Concerts

  • Programs like the NBC Symphony, E. Power Biggs organ concert, and classical albums are listed with specific radio channels and times.

Movies

  • The Boston Film Society screening of Ten Days that Shook the World by Eisenstein and The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence are included.

Additional Notes

  • A reminder for the "Holiday Acquaintance Dance" on Friday, November 10, at Harkness Graduate Commons is at the bottom.
  • The address "18 Appian Way, Cambridge 38, Mass." and a note about return postage being guaranteed are at the bottom right corner.

The content is neatly organized, with specific dates, times, and venues for each event mentioned.

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The image shows a piece of paper with printed text. It is a schedule of events for the upcoming weeks, specifically for the first two weeks of November. The paper is divided into several sections, including lectures, music, radio concerts, movies, and theater. The events are listed with dates, times, and locations. The paper also includes a deadline for news and notices for the next issue, which is on Saturday, November 16.

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The image appears to be a printed document that lists various lectures, events, and activities happening in Cambridge, Massachusetts, during the weeks of November 3-17, 1936. The document is titled "To Be Seen and Heard" and is organized into several sections:

Lectures: This section lists a series of lectures on various topics, including "The American Characteristics of Classical American Literature" by Thornton Wilder, "Adapting an Island Language to a Continental Thought" by Charles Eliot Norton, and discussions of novels like "Thoreau" and "The Bean-Stalk in the Wilderness" by James Farrell.

Music: This section lists several musical events, including organ recitals, symphony concerts, and radio concerts featuring the NBC Symphony Orchestra and the Power Bigges.

Theater: This section lists several theatrical performances, including "The Lady's Not For Burning" by Christopher Fry, "The Consul" by Gian-Carlo Menotti, and "The Rocking Horse Winner" by D. H. Lawrence.

Movies: This section lists several film screenings, including "Ten Days that Shook the World" and "Eisenstein's The Battleship Potemkin."

The document also includes information on deadlines for submitting news and notices, a reminder about a Holiday Acquaintance Dance, and a contact address for the Cambridge Public Library.

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The image shows a printed flyer or advertisement titled "TO BE SEEN AND HEARD: LECTURES", detailing a variety of events scheduled for the week of November 6–25, 1944. The flyer is structured into several sections, each listing different types of events, including lectures, music performances, theater shows, radio concerts, and movies. Here’s a breakdown of the content:

LECTURES

  • Thornton Wilder: Lectures on Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, focusing on The American Characteristics of Classical American Literature: A Continental Thought. Scheduled for Wednesday, November 8, at New Lecture Hall.
  • Adopting an Island Language, a Throne, or the Fean-Row in the Wilderness: Another lecture by Wilder, scheduled for Wednesday, November 15, also at New Lecture Hall.
  • Harvard Law School Forum: A discussion of the novel, featuring James Farrell. Scheduled for Friday, November 17, at New Lecture Hall.
  • Henry Dix: Lecture titled "Some Observations on Russian Behaviour", scheduled for Friday, November 10, at Emerson Hall.
  • Bertrand Russell: Lecture on "Mind and Matter", scheduled for Friday, November 3, at New Lecture Hall.
  • Frederick Sternfeld: Lecture on "Music and the Stage", scheduled for Friday, November 10, at Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Museum.
  • Lowell Institute: Lectures on Japanese Culture, interpreted by ** Langdon Warner**, scheduled for November 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 27, 30, and 5 D.M. – Charles F.O. Clark. Also includes a lecture titled "Britain and the Challenge to Democracy" on November 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28, 6 P.M., held at Lecture Hall of the Boston Public Library.

MUSIC

  • Samuel Walter: Organ recitals at Boston University Chapel, scheduled for Wednesday, November 8, at 8:30 P.M.
  • Carl Weinrich: Organ recitals at Harvard Memorial Chapel, scheduled for Monday, November 27, at 8:30 P.M.
  • E. Power Biggs: Performances with members of the Boston Symphony and Brass Concerts, scheduled for Monday, November 6, 20, December 4, at Symphony Hall.
  • Three Concerts of Music: Scheduled for December 6, with tickets available at Symphony Hall Series Office.

RADIO CONCERTS

  • NEC Symphony: Scheduled for Monday, November 10–11, at 10 P.M., broadcast on WEEI.
  • The Music’s the Thing: Scheduled for Wednesday, November 15, at 9:10 P.M., broadcast on WMEX.
  • Power Biggs Organ Concert: Scheduled for Sunday, November 19, at 9:15–9:45 A.M., broadcast on WEEI.
  • N.Y. Philharmonic Recordings: Scheduled for Sunday, November 19, at 1:2:30 P.M., broadcast on WMEX.

THEATER

  • Shubert: Performance of "Christopher Fry The Lady’s Not For Burning", featuring John Gielgud & Pamela Brown, scheduled for November 4, with additional performances on Saturday, November 5, and Sunday, November 6, at Emerson Hall.
  • Gian-Carlo Menotti: Performance of "The Consul", scheduled for Saturday, November 4, at Matinee with Patricia Neway & Bruni Falcon.

MOVIES

  • Boston Film Society: Screening of "Ten Days that Shook the World", directed by Eisenstein, scheduled for Friday, November 17, at 8:30 P.M., at Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Museum, priced at $3.60.
  • Exeter: Screening of "D. H. Lawrence’s The Rocking Horse Winner".

Additional Information

  • Deadline for news and notices: Saturday, November 16.
  • Holiday Acquaintance Dance: Scheduled for Friday, November 10, at Harkness Graduate Commons.
  • Address: 18 Appian Way, Cambridge 38, Mass.
  • Return postage guaranteed.

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  • Title: "TO BE SEEN AND HEARD"
    • Font: Typewriter font
    • Size: Small
    • Color: Black
  • List of Events:
    • Lectures
      • 10 lectures listed, each with a title, date, time, and location
      • Topics include literature, music, and art
    • Music
      • 5 music events listed, each with a title, date, time, and location
      • Events include concerts, recitals, and chamber music performances
    • Radio Concerts
      • 2 radio concerts listed, each with a title, date, time, and location
      • Events include classical music and jazz performances
    • Movies
      • 2 movie events listed, each with a title, date, time, and location
      • Events include film screenings and discussions
  • Additional Text:
    • A note at the bottom of the page mentions that the above covers weeks of Nov. 3-17
    • A deadline for news and notices is listed as next issue-Sat., Nov. 16
    • A reminder to "Don't Forget!" holiday acquaintances dance on Friday, Nov. 10, at Harkness Graduate Commons!

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The document appears to be a schedule or calendar for events taking place in November, with specific dates and times listed for each event. The text is typed in black ink, with some words underlined for emphasis. The background of the document is a light beige color, which provides a clean and neutral contrast to the typed text.

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The image displays a typewritten list of cultural events, including lectures, theater performances, music concerts, radio broadcasts, and movie screenings, scheduled to take place in November.

The list is divided into five categories: "To Be Seen and Heard," "Theater," "Music," "Radio Concerts," and "Movies." Each category contains a series of events with details such as dates, times, locations, and performers or speakers.

The events listed include lectures on literature and philosophy, theatrical productions, classical music performances, radio broadcasts featuring orchestral and organ music, and screenings of classic films.

The list appears to be a program or calendar of events for a specific institution or community, likely in the Boston area, given the mention of local venues such as the Fogg Museum and the Boston Public Library.

The overall tone of the list is informative and promotional, suggesting that it was intended to advertise these cultural events to a targeted audience.

The image provides a snapshot of the cultural landscape of the time, highlighting the diversity of artistic and intellectual activities available to the public.

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The image presents a typed document, likely a newsletter or bulletin, featuring a list of events and activities. The document is divided into sections, each highlighting different types of events.

Events and Activities:

  • To Be Seen and Heard Lectures
    • Thornton Wilder: Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
    • Harvard Law School Forum: discussion of the novel with James Farrell
    • Dr. Henry Dicks: Some Observations on Russian Behavior
    • Bertrand Russell: Mind and Matter
    • Frederick Sternfeld: Music and the Stage
    • Lange Warner: Japanese Culture Interpreted by its Art
  • Theater
    • Shubert: Christopher Fry's The Lady's Not For Burning
  • Music
    • Samuel Walter: Bach organ recital
    • Carl Weinrich: Organ recitals
    • E. Power Biggs and members of the Boston Symphony: Three Concerts of Music for Organ and Brass
  • Radio Concerts
    • NBC Symphony, WJZ, CBS
    • The Music of the thing, WMEX 151
    • E. Power Biggs organ concert, WEB, 6J
  • Movies
    • Boston Film Society: Ten Days that Shook the World (Eisenstein)

Additional Information:

  • Deadline for news and notices: Saturday, November 18
  • Holiday Acquaintance Dance: Friday, November 10, at Harkness Graduate Commons

Contact Information:

  • Address: 18 Appian Way, Cambridge 38, Mass.
  • Return Postage Guaranteed

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The image is a printed schedule of events, likely from a university or academic institution, covering various lectures, theater performances, music events, radio concerts, and a film screening. The events are listed for the period from November 3 to November 17. Here is a detailed summary:

Lectures

  1. Thornton Wilder: Charles Eliot Norton Lectures

    • Topic: The American Characteristics of Classical American Literature
    • Dates: Nov. 3, 5, 10, 12
    • Time: 5:00 P.M.
    • Location: New Lecture Hall
  2. Harvard Law School Forum

    • Discussion of the novel with James Farrell
    • Date: Nov. 17
    • Time: 8:00 P.M.
    • Location: New Lecture Hall
  3. Prof. Joseph Rickaby

    • Topic: Roman Considerations
    • Date: Nov. 10
    • Time: 8 P.M.
    • Location: Room 327, Emerson Hall
  4. Bertrand Russell

    • Topic: Mind and Matter
    • Date: Nov. 3
    • Time: 4:30 P.M.
    • Location: New Lecture Hall
  5. Frederick Sternfeld

    • Topic: Music and the Dramatic Arts
    • Date: Nov. 10
    • Time: 8:15 P.M.
    • Location: Lecture Hall, Fogg Museum
  6. Lowell Institute: Leland Warner

    • Topic: Japanese Culture Interpreted by its Art
    • Dates: Nov. 2, 6, 9, 13, 15, 20, 27, 30
    • Time: 5 P.M.
    • Location: Charles F. O. Clarke Building

Theater

  1. Shubert

    • Play: Christopher Fry's "The Lady's Not for Burning" with John Gielgud & Pamela Brown
    • Dates: Ends Nov. 4
    • Location: Mat.
  2. Exeter

    • Play: D. H. Lawrence's "The Rocking Horse Winner" with Patricia Neal & Bramwell Fletcher
    • Dates: Nov. 6-11
    • Location: Mat. & Sat.
  3. Plymouth

    • Play: John Van Druten's "Bell, Book, and Candle" with Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer
    • Dates: Through Nov. 10
    • Location: Mat.
  4. Tennessee Williams' Streetcar Named Desire

    • Dates: Nov. 13-25
    • Location: Thurs. & Sat.
  5. Brattle Theater, Cambridge

    • Play: Pirandello's "The Marquisate" with Arthur Treacher & Sylvia Stone
    • Dates: Nov. 6-18
    • Location: Thurs. & Sat.

Music

  1. Samuel Walter

    • Organ Recital
    • Date: Nov. 8
    • Time: 8:30 P.M.
    • Location: Busch-Reisinger Chapel
  2. Heinrich Kaminski

    • Piano Recital
    • Date: Nov. 13
    • Time: 8:30 P.M.
    • Location: New Lecture Hall
  3. E. Power Biggs and Members of the Boston Symphony

    • Three Concerts of Music for Organ and Brass
    • Dates: Nov. 6, 20, Dec. 4
    • Time: 8:30 P.M.
    • Location: Symphony Hall
    • Tickets: Single tickets $1.20-$2.40, Box Office

Radio Concerts

  1. NBC Symphony

    • Date: Nov. 5
    • Time: 10-11 P.M.
    • Station: WEX
  2. The Music of the 17th Century

    • Date: Nov. 5
    • Time: 10:30-11 P.M.
    • Station: WMEX 151
  3. E. Power Biggs Organ Concert

    • Date: Nov. 5
    • Time: 5-6 P.M.
    • Station: WHDH
  4. Hilbert Circle Orchestra

    • Date: Nov. 5
    • Time: 9:30-10:30 P.M.
    • Station: WMEX 151

Movies

  1. Boston Film Society
    • Film: "Ten Days that Shook the World" (Eisenstein)
    • Date: Nov. 17
    • Time: 8:00 P.M.
    • Location: Large Lecture Hall, Fogg Museum
    • Tickets: $.60

Additional Information

  • The schedule covers the weeks of November 3-17.
  • Deadline for news and notices for the next issue: November 16.
  • Holiday Acquaintance Dance: November 10 at Harkness Graduate Commons.

Contact Information

  • Address: 18 Appian Way, Cambridge 39, Mass.
  • Phone: (Sec. 34, 06 P.L.n.)
  • Note: Return Postage Guaranteed

This schedule provides a comprehensive list of cultural and academic events available to the community during the specified period.