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The image depicts a page from the "Harvard Magazine" dated December 1973, specifically page 34, which features the "Harvard Classified" section. The page is mounted on a cardboard backing with two metal fasteners.

The classified section includes various categories:

1. Resorts/Travel:

   • Listings for vacation rentals in Europe, Bermuda, and Quebec for summer 1974.
   • A notice about a ski house rental in Stowe, Vermont.
   • Information about a farmhouse in Tuscany, Italy, available for rent.
   • A timeshare opportunity in St. Martin, Caribbean.

2. Real Estate:

   • A house for sale in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
   • A secluded cottage for sale in St. Martin, Caribbean.

3. Wanted to Rent:

   • A request for a furnished apartment rental in the Boston area.

4. Jobs Available:

   • A position for a research assistant at Harvard University.
   • A teaching position in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

5. For Sale:

   • A newly tuned Knabe piano.
   • A house for sale in Harvard, Massachusetts.

6. Publications:

   • Advertisements for books and publications, including "Harvard Business Review" and "Harvard Magazine."

7. Services:

   • Offers for typing and editorial services.
   • A request for a roommate.

8. Swap:

   • An offer to trade a piano for a color TV.

Additionally, there is an article on the right side of the page titled "Fogg Exhibits Drawings by Ribera." The article discusses an exhibition of drawings by Jusepe de Ribera (1591-1652) at the Fogg Art Museum, highlighting his influence on Italian art and the rarity of his drawings. The exhibition runs from December 15, 1973, to January 13, 1974.

There is also a mention of other exhibits and events at Harvard, including an exhibit on the institutionalization of science and a photography exhibit by Evon Z. Vogt and George M. Foster.

The bottom right corner of the page includes an illustration related to the Ribera exhibition.

The image shows a page from a publication titled "Harvard Classified," which appears to be a section of advertisements or notices. The page is divided into several columns with different categories, including Resorts/Travel, Real Estate, Wanted to Rent, Jobs Available, For Sale, Publications, and Services.

Here is a detailed summary of the content:

1. Resorts/Travel:

   • An advertisement for a resort in Europe, Scandinavia, and Greece, offering a two-week tour for $1,595, including airfare. The tour is led by a professor and limited to ten people. Contact information is provided for booking.

2. Real Estate:

   • A listing for a house in Cambridge with four bedrooms, two baths, and a fireplace for $189,000. It also mentions that it is a short sale.

3. Wanted to Rent:

   • An advertisement seeking a room for rent, preferably near Harvard Square, with a budget of $150 per month. The tenant prefers to move in by January 1, 1974.

4. Jobs Available:

   • An advertisement for a research assistant position at Harvard Law School, requiring a background in social sciences and some computer experience. The position is for two years, with a salary of $10,000 to $12,000. Contact information is provided.

5. For Sale:

   • An advertisement for a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, recently serviced and priced at $800. Contact information is provided.

6. Publications:

   • An advertisement for a book titled "Garden Poems and a Diary" by Andrew Marvell, available for $10.00. Contact information is provided.

7. Services:

   • An advertisement for Shaker Workshops, offering fine Shaker furniture at reasonable prices. Contact information is provided.

The bottom of the page includes a note about the cost of advertisements and submission details for the Harvard Magazine classifieds. The page is dated December 1973, and there are some handwritten notes and markings on it.

The layout is typical of a classifieds section, with concise advertisements providing essential details such as prices, contact information, and specific requirements or features.

The image shows a page from an old issue of Harvard Magazine, specifically the "Harvard Classified" section. The page is titled and includes several classified ads and a few articles or descriptions.

1. Resorts/Travel:

   • Europe, Scandinavia, and Greece for secondary school students are advertised with various activities such as kayaking, sailing, and camping. Contact information includes a Boston address and a phone number.

2. Real Estate:

   • A listing for a Cape Cod house is available for rent. The property is described as a cozy, well-maintained home with a studio and a gallery. Contact information includes a phone number and address in Massachusetts.

3. Jobs Available:

   • A position is advertised for a person to serve as a wardrobe/naturist at a location in the Berkshires. Details include a description of the role and an application process.

4. For Sale:

   • A Krake spoon, 20 years old, is advertised for sale with a price of $400, and contact information includes a Boston address.

5. Wanted to Rent:

   • The Harvard Magazine staff apartment is available for rent at $160 per month, with a move-in date in January.

6. Publications:

   • An article mentions a book by Andrew Marvell, Garden Poems and a Dike, which is available at a Cambridge bookstore.

7. Services:

   • An advertisement for employment services, specifically Jane’s Freelance Personnel Service, is mentioned, along with a mention of a contemporary design firm in Boston.

8. Swap:

   • A section dedicated to swapping items, including a request for a summer vacation rental in Finland.

9. Additional Details:

   • There is a section about an exhibit of the artist Josepe de Ribera (Fogg Museum) and his work, including a description of his prints and drawings, and a note about the opening at the Carpenter Center in December.

The page also includes a small, black-and-white image of an etching by Josepe de Ribera, titled "Drunken Silenus," which is part of the Fogg Museum exhibit.

Additionally, there is a note indicating this page was from December 1973, with a handwritten note on the right margin mentioning a specific date and possibly an event or an item of interest related to the Fogg Museum.

The image shows a page from the "Harvard Classified" section of the Harvard Magazine, dated December 1973. This section contains various classified ads related to Harvard University.

1. Resorts/Travel:

   • Europe, Scandinavia, and Greece: Offers guided tours and activities such as skiing, hiking, and sightseeing. Contact information is provided for inquiries.
   • New England: A description of a resort in New Hampshire, including activities like swimming, tennis, and skiing. Contact details for reservations are given.
   • New England: Another listing for a resort in Massachusetts, with a focus on outdoor activities, including swimming and tennis. Contact details are provided.

2. Real Estate:

   • Cape Cod: An advertisement for a quaint, fully restored old sea captain's home with a studio and gallery. The price is $275,000. Contact details are included.
   • Cape Cod: Another listing for a well-maintained, modern home with a studio and gallery, priced at $175,000. Contact information is provided.

3. Wanted to Rent:

   • Harvard Magazine: Offers an apartment for rent in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for $160 per month, available from January 1, 1974.

4. Jobs Available:

   • Harvard Magazine: Looking for a part-time, seasonal assistant for a summer job, with a description of duties and a contact for inquiries.

5. For Sale:

   • Krauke Spinet: An old, well-maintained spinet piano, priced at $400.
   • Needlepoint: A handmade needlepoint design for sale.

6. Publications:

   • Andrew Marvell: Garden Poems and a Diorama, priced at $2.95.
   • First Editions: Various books listed for sale, including an edition of The Complete Works of Shakespeare.

7. Services:

   • Employers: An ad for a freelance personal secretary.
   • Contemporary Designing: Services for individual needs, including dresses, curtains, and interior design.
   • Swaps: An ad for swapping summer vacation homes.

8. Art and Exhibits:

   • Jusepe de Ribera: An article discussing the artist and his works, including an exhibit at the Fogg Art Museum.
   • Shaker Workshops: Information on Shaker furniture and workshops.
   • Widerer: An exhibit featuring prints and drawings by Jusepe de Ribera.
   • Gund Hall: A listing for an exhibit of San Francisco Bay area architecture photos.
   • Contemporary: Information on an exhibit of contemporary art, including a photograph by Drusken Silens.

Additionally, there is handwritten note and a small drawing of a building, possibly the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, indicating an event or exhibit related to the Fogg Museum.

The image shows a page from the December 1973 issue of Harvard Magazine, specifically the classifieds section. The page is titled "Harvard Classified."

Here's a detailed summary of the contents:

1. Resorts/Travel:

   • Europe, Scandinavia, and Greece for Secondary Vacation:
     • A trip to Europe, Scandinavia, and Greece is offered with a departure date of May 13, 1974. The trip includes stops in London, Paris, Rome, Florence, Athens, and other cities, with various activities such as sightseeing, shopping, and visits to museums. The cost is $1,790 per person, and further details can be obtained by contacting David H. Moulton at Harvard University.

2. Real Estate:

   • Cape Cod:
     • A property is available for rent, described as a quiet getaway for lease. It features a studio apartment, a walk-in closet, and a galley kitchen. Located in Wellfleet, the property is available from May 1 to September 15, 1974, with a weekly rate of $75. Contact is through the Trustees of Reservations.

3. Wanted to Rent:

   • Harvard Magazine Offices:
     • An office space of 1,500 square feet is available for rent, located at 1600 Tremont Street. The space is available starting January 1, 1974, with a monthly rate of $1,000. Contact is through the Harvard Magazine office.

4. Jobs Available:

   • Research Assistant:
     • A position is available for a research assistant in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard. The position involves cataloging and translating ancient texts, with a starting salary of $4,000 per year. The job is available immediately.

5. For Sale:

   • Krakow Spinet:
     • A 20-year-old spinet piano is available for sale at $400. The piano is in good condition and located in Cambridge. Contact is through Harvard University.

6. Publications:

   • Garden Poems:
     • A book titled "Garden Poems and a Diary" by Andrew Marvell is available for sale at $10.00. Contact is through the Harvard Book Store.
   • First Editions:
     • Rare books are available for sale, including a first edition of "The Waste Land" by T.S. Eliot, priced at $150. Contact is through the Harvard Book Store.

7. Services:

   • Employment Agency:
     • Jane Reed's Personnel Service offers employment assistance. They are located in Cambridge and provide various services to job seekers.
   • Contemporary Designing:
     • Contemporary designing services for individuals and businesses are available through the Design Group.

8. Swaps:

   • Summer Vacation:
     • An offer to swap summer vacation homes in New Hampshire for a summer home in Finland. Contact is through the Harvard Magazine office.

9. Additional Notes:

   • There is a handwritten note on the page indicating an exhibition by artist Josepe de Rivera, which opened on December 15, 1973, and ran until January 15, 1974, at the Fogg Art Museum. The note also mentions a book titled "Josepe de Rivera: Prints and Drawings," published by the Fogg Art Museum.

10. Images:

    • There are images of Josepe de Rivera's artwork and an advertisement for the exhibition of his work.

The page also includes various addresses and contact details for the classified ads.

The image shows a page from the "Harvard Classified" section of the Harvard Magazine, dated December 1973. This section is similar to modern-day classified ads and contains various categories of listings:

1. Resorts/Travel:

   • An advertisement for a ski trip to Stowe, Vermont, organized by the Harvard Club of South Florida. The trip includes accommodations, meals, and ski lessons for a specified price.

2. Real Estate:

   • Cape Cod: A joint get-away home for sale in Brewster, described as fully winterized with three bedrooms and a fireplace.
   • Cambridge: A two-bedroom condominium for sale in a secluded, wooded area near Harvard Square.
   • Wanted to Rent: A request for a furnished house or apartment in the Cambridge-Somerville area, preferably near public transportation.

3. Jobs Available:

   • A position for a naturalist at Bar Harbor in Maine, specifically at Acadia National Park, seeking a trained individual with a background in biological sciences.

4. For Sale:

   • A 30-year-old Kranich spinet piano, recently tuned and in good condition.
   • Needlepoint canvas for Harvard crests, offered in various sizes.

5. Publications:

   • An advertisement for a book titled "Andrew Marvel, GARDEN Poems and a Dialogue" by John Dixon Hunt, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press.

6. Services:

   • Typing services for dissertations and other academic works, offered by an experienced typist.

7. Exhibitions:

   • An announcement about an exhibit featuring the works of José de Ribera (1591-1652), a Spanish painter, at the Fogg Art Museum from December 15 to January 13.
   • An exhibit at the Widener Library focusing on the institutional history of science at Harvard from the 17th to the 20th century.
   • An art exhibit at Gund Hall featuring night photographs of San Francisco Bay area buildings by Mark Murolo.
   • A sculpture exhibition by Husch Reisiger at Carpenter Center, featuring European artists.

8. Swap:

   • A Harvard family looking to exchange their house in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a house in London, England, for the summer.

9. Miscellaneous:

   • An advertisement for a unique gift: a drawing of a deceased loved one’s face based on photographs, created by Drusken Siemens. The ad includes an example illustration.

The page layout is typical of a classified ads section, with each listing providing brief details and contact information.

This is an image of what appears to be a page from the "Harvard Magazine," titled "Harvard Classified." The page includes various sections that feature classified advertisements, likely intended for the Harvard University community or alumni. The sections include:

• Resorts/Travel: Offers for travel to Europe, Scandinavia, and Greece, as well as some domestic U.S. locations.
• Real Estate: Listings for a Cape Cod annual rental and real estate for lease in Santa Fe.
• Wanted to Rent: A listing seeking to rent an apartment.
• Jobs Available: An ad looking for a retired couple to manage a hostel.
• For Sale: An ad for the sale of a Knabe piano.
• Services: Ads for employment and theater tickets services.
• Swap: A listing advertising the swap of a summer vacation.
• Publications: Related to works such as a "First edition rare books" sale, including some by Frederick Buechner and an exhibition document at Harvard.

There are also a couple of editorial notices or articles on the right side about an exhibit featuring the works of George Stubbs, contemporary design for residential needs, and an art exhibit by George Rickey.

One smaller image on the bottom right section features an etching or engraving, which may be linked to the article or notice alongside it. The paper is mounted on a brown board with a visible ring binder hole on the left side.

The image shows a page from the Harvard Magazine, specifically the "Harvard Classified" section. The page is dated December 15, 1974, and is part of a bound volume, as indicated by the wooden board and metal binding visible on the left side of the image.

Key Features of the Page:

1. Header Information:

   • The top of the page includes the title "Harvard Classified" and the issue details: "HARVARD MAGAZINE Dec. 15".
   • There is a handwritten note in the top-right corner that reads "Dec. 13", possibly indicating a correction or additional date.

2. Columns and Sections:

   • The page is divided into several columns, each containing classified advertisements categorized under different headings:
     • Resorts/Travel: Advertisements for travel opportunities, including trips to Europe, Scandinavia, and Greece, as well as details about sailing, cycling, and other activities.
     • Real Estate: Listings for properties for sale or rent, including a guest house in Cape Cod, a Caribbean home, and other real estate opportunities.
     • Publications: Advertisements for books, journals, and other publications, such as poetry collections, illustrated novels, and rare books.
     • Services: Listings for services such as employment opportunities, interior design, and other professional offerings.
     • Swap: A section for exchanging items, such as a family magazine for a classified section.
     • For Sale: Advertisements for items for sale, including a 20-year-old Kraus organ and a hand-carved credenza.

3. Content Details:

   • Each advertisement includes contact information, such as phone numbers, addresses, or names of individuals or businesses.
   • The text is typed, and some entries appear to be handwritten or typed in a slightly different font, suggesting a mix of submission methods.

4. Visual Layout:

   • The page is formatted in a traditional classified advertisement style, with dense text and concise descriptions.
   • The bottom of the page includes a footer with the page number "24" and the magazine name "HARVARD MAGAZINE".

5. Additional Notes:

   • There is a small illustration or graphic in the bottom-right corner, possibly related to an advertisement or a decorative element.
   • The overall condition of the page suggests it is from an archived or preserved copy, as indicated by the wooden binding and the slight wear visible on the page.

Summary:

The image depicts a page from the Harvard Magazine's "Harvard Classified" section dated December 15, 1974. It features a variety of classified advertisements covering travel, real estate, publications, services, swaps, and items for sale. The page is part of a bound volume, as evidenced by the wooden board and metal binding visible on the left side. The content is typical of a classified section, with concise descriptions and contact details for each listing.

The image shows a page from the Harvard Magazine, dated December 1973. The page is a classified section with various advertisements and announcements. The top of the page features a heading for the classified section, followed by a list of advertisements. The advertisements include listings for travel destinations, real estate, job openings, and personal items for sale. The page also includes a brief article about a natural painter named Foggia de Ribera, who is known for his etchings and drawings. The article mentions an upcoming exhibition of Ribera's work at the Fogg Art Museum from December 15. The page has a vintage look, with a brown background and black text.

The image shows a page from the Harvard Magazine, dated December 1973. The page is divided into several sections, including "Resorts/Travel," "Real Estate," "Wanted to Rent," "Jobs Available," and "For Sale." Each section lists various advertisements and announcements relevant to the Harvard community.

The "Resorts/Travel" section advertises travel opportunities, including trips to Scandinavia and Greece, as well as skiing and biking tours. The "Real Estate" section offers rental properties, such as a quiet retreat for lease and a secluded village on the Caribbean coast. The "Wanted to Rent" section includes an advertisement for a staff member seeking an apartment in Cambridge. The "Jobs Available" section lists employment opportunities, such as a freelance personnel secretary and a design workshop instructor. The "For Sale" section advertises items like a kayak, a needlepoint kit, and a tennis racket.

The page also includes a brief article about an exhibition of prints and drawings by the Spanish artist Josep de Ribera, which was on display at the Fogg Art Museum from December 15 to January 5. The article highlights Ribera's etchings and his influence on Italian and Spanish artists of the seventeenth century.