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ARCH.2003.33, Rendition: 803260
This image displays a page from an archival scrapbook or folder, likely from the Fogg Art Museum, which is now part of the Harvard Art Museums. The materials are arranged on a light beige or cream-colored paper sheet, which appears to be part of a larger bound volume or folder with green and colored tabs visible along the right edge.
Pinned or taped to the sheet are several pieces of paper:
A light blue sheet of paper: This is a handwritten memo or list from the “Fogg Art Museum,” written in black ink. It includes fields for “to,” “from,” and “date,” though only the “from” field is filled in with the word “Scrapbook.”
The main body of the memo lists four categories for organizing photographs:
A smaller, lighter blue note beneath the main list: Handwritten at the bottom of this note is:
“taken because of Arman Roman
now - like a bank -”
This cryptic remark may refer to a specific reason for collecting or preserving certain images — possibly referencing an art installation, event, or individual named Arman Roman — and then commenting on the current state of the collection or museum (“like a bank”).
Part of a black-and-white photograph: Tucked beneath the blue papers at the upper left is the corner of a photograph. Only a small portion is visible — a dark, possibly architectural element and a fragment of what might be an arm or hand. The image is otherwise indistinct.
Folder labeling: In the upper right corner of the beige sheet is a typed notation: “□ F 255” — likely a call number or archival reference. The tabs along the right edge also contain handwritten labels, such as “FILM” and “OFFICE,” suggesting this is part of an organized archival system.
Summary: The image shows archival materials documenting a plan or inventory for organizing historical photographs from the Fogg Art Museum, specifically categorizing them by subject (building, objects, openings, people). The handwritten notes suggest this was part of a scrapbook project from the 1950s or later. The overall impression is of an artifact from museum archives, offering insight into how institutions have historically managed their photographic collections.
The image appears to be a page from a scrapbook or a collection of documents. The page is titled "Fogg Art Museum" and includes a handwritten note that lists four categories of items to be included in the scrapbook:
The note is written on a piece of blue paper that is taped to the page. Below the numbered categories, there is additional handwritten text that reads, "taken occasion of Anna's Roman show - like a war -"
The page is part of a larger collection, as indicated by the tab and the numbers on the side, suggesting that this is likely a file or part of a filing system. The page is slightly curled at the edges, and the paper appears aged, consistent with a document that may be quite old. There is also a photograph partially visible on the left side of the page, but only the edge of the photo is shown.
The image shows a page from a scrapbook or a document file, with several items attached to it. The page appears to be from the Fogg Art Museum, as indicated by the text at the top of the main blue paper. The blue paper lists four categories:
There is also some additional handwritten text at the bottom of the blue paper that reads, "taken occasion of Anna's Roman now - like our boss -."
Behind the blue paper, there is a black and white photograph partially visible. The photograph seems to show a person sitting or reclining, but the details are not clear.
To the right of the main page, there are tabbed sections labeled "BUILDING," "OBJECTS," "GALLERIES," and "OPENINGS." These tabs suggest that the document is part of a larger file or scrapbook organized into these categories.
The image shows a scrapbook with a blue paper attached to it. The blue paper has some text written on it in a slanting manner. The text reads "Fogg Art Museum" at the top, followed by "Building Photos," "Object Photos (Catalog)," "FAM OPENINGS (1950's, with many group photos)," and "People." The scrapbook appears to be organized, with different sections labeled for easy navigation. The blue paper seems to be a cover or a label for the scrapbook, providing an overview of its contents.
A scrapbook is open on a table with a blue paper with handwritten text. The text is written in blue ink and is divided into sections. The first section is titled "Fogg Art Museum." The second section is titled "Building Photos." The third section is titled "Obsett Photos." The fourth section is titled "FAM Openings." The fifth section is titled "People." The scrapbook has a white border and is placed on a beige-colored folder.
The image depicts a page from an archival or organizational folder, likely used for cataloging or storing documents and photographs. The folder appears to be part of the Fogg Art Museum's collection, as indicated by the text at the top of the page.
Folder Label:
Handwritten Notes:
Additional Handwriting:
Photograph Insert:
Folder Structure:
The image portrays an organized archival system, where handwritten notes and categorized labels help manage and retrieve information related to the Fogg Art Museum's collections. The inclusion of photographs and detailed notes suggests a focus on documenting events, people, and artifacts associated with the museum, particularly from the 1950s. The personal note about Anna Ronan adds a layer of context, indicating that the archive may also serve personal or historical documentation purposes.
This is an image showing a light brown folder with a large blue sticky note affixed to the front. The blue note has handwritten text, which includes the following:
There's a hint of an image peeking out from under the blue note, but it's mostly covered and not identifiable. On the right side of the folder, there are two labels or tabs sticking out, one with "[...]DUE" visible and another with orange-red color but no discernible text.
The image shows a beige folder with three labeled tabs on the right side. The tabs are labeled "BUILDING" (white tab), "OBJECTS" (orange tab), and "VARIOUS GALLERIES" (yellow tab). On top of the folder, there are two blue pieces of paper partially overlapping, both printed with "Fogg Art Museum" at the top.
The larger blue paper has handwritten notes that appear to organize scrapbook content:
There are also some other handwritten notes that are partly obscured, but mention something about "taken ... of Arman's Roman" and "- like our ...".
Behind the blue papers, there is a partially visible black-and-white photograph showing part of a person sitting, with a bicycle wheel in the background. The folder has a number "275" written on the top right corner.
The image shows an archival page or folder. It’s a large beige/mannila folder with several color-coded tabs on the right edge. A light blue note is taped to the front, labeled “Fogg Art Museum” at the top. The note has fields for to/from/date and a handwritten checklist that reads roughly:
A small photograph peeks out from under the blue note, and there’s another small blue slip tucked below. The overall impression is of planning material for a scrapbook or exhibition catalog from the Fogg Art Museum.
This image shows an open scrapbook or archival folder. There is a beige-colored base with a blue paper labeled Fogg Art Museum set over it, with sections for "to," "from," "date," and text written in pen. The handwritten notes mention:
The blue paper partially covers a visible black-and-white photograph in the background. There are text labels along the edges of the folder, with visible tabs labeled PUBLIC, OBJECTS, and GALLERIES. Handwritten notations appear faintly near the edges, as well.