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The image shows a page from the "Harvard University Gazette" dated April 2, 1921. The page includes various announcements and schedules for events happening at Harvard University.

1. Illustrated Lectures:

   • Thursday, April 7 (Continued):
     • "Floating Metals from their Ores" by Professor A. E. Wells, at 4:30 p.m.
     • "Cezanne" by Mr. Walter Pach, Artist and Author, at 4:30 p.m.

2. The Student Vagabond:

   • Cambridge, April 2, 1921:
     • A humorous article by "The Student Vagabond" discussing a variety of topics, including a lecture on Shakespeare, the rich colors of Venetian paintings, and the life of Michelangelo. It also mentions a lecture on Greek tragedy and the development of the character of Oedipus.

3. Plans Announced for Graduates Day:

   • Cambridge, April 3, 1921:
     • Announcement of plans for Graduates Day on May 27, 1921.
     • Invitation to alumni, fathers of present students, and prospective students to be entertained.
     • A buffet supper will be served at 6:30 p.m., followed by an informal entertainment in the evening.
     • Tickets for the event can be secured at the Harvard Club in Boston and New York, and at Wadsworth House in Cambridge.

4. To Gather in New Fogg:

   • Announcement of President Lowell Bingham Baby speaking at Luncheon-Sports Attract in Afternoon.
   • Entertainment for current graduates and future Harvard students on May 7, including a varied program of music, speeches, and a "Back-to-Campus" movement.
   • A morning meeting in the New Fogg Art Museum at 10:30 a.m., with addresses by C. A. Coolidge and Dr. A. T. Davison.
   • A luncheon at the Union with speeches by President Lowell and others.
   • Afternoon sports events including a baseball game and track meet.

5. Boston News:

   • Announcement of the eighteenth annual convention of the American Federation of Arts on May 19 and 20.
   • Lectures and events related to art and architecture, including a lecture by Professor Paul J. Sachs and a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts.

6. Monday:

   • President and Fellows of Harvard, 10:30 a.m.:
     • Bond Astronomical Club: "Open Nights in Space" by Professor R. S. King. Admission by ticket only.

7. Tuesday:

   • The Theological School in Harvard, 2:30 p.m.:
     • Andover Chapel: Open Chapel conducted by Professor James H. Ropes.
     • Memorial Church: The Doddridge Lecture on "The Prophets" by Professor James H. Ropes.
     • Chapel Service in Divinity Chapel at 4:30 p.m.

The page provides a snapshot of the academic and social activities at Harvard University during that time, highlighting lectures, events, and community engagements.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated April 7, 1947. It contains several announcements and event listings for that week:

1. Illustrated Lectures on Engineering VIII:

   • Topic: "Floating Metals from their Ores"
   • Speaker: Professor A. E. Wells
   • Time: 11:00 a.m.
   • Location: Pierce 110

2. Illustrated Lecture:

   • Topic: "Cézanne"
   • Speaker: Mr. Walter Pach, Artist and Author
   • Time: 4:30 p.m.
   • Location: Lecture Room of the Old Fogg Art Museum

3. The Student Vagabond:

   • Article discussing the lectures offered on Shakespeare and Goethe, highlighting the richness of lectures on English literature.
   • The article mentions a lecture by Professor Howard on Shakespeare and Goethe, emphasizing the importance of understanding these poets' works.

4. Plans Announced for Graduates' Day:

   • Event: Graduates' Day
   • Date: Saturday, April 26, 1947
   • Participants: Alumni, fathers of present and prospective students
   • Activities: A varied program including a luncheon and sports events.
   • Locations: Harvard Club in Boston, Cambridge at Wadsworth House.
   • Cost: $1.00 for undergraduates, $2.00 for graduates.

5. Gathering in New Fogg:

   • Event: Lecture by Professor E. A. Whitney on the history of the Fogg Museum.
   • Time: 10:30 a.m.
   • Location: New Fogg Art Museum.

6. Annual Convention of the American Federation of Arts:

   • Event: Convention
   • Date: April 17-20
   • Location: Boston
   • Speakers and topics include:
     • "Our Debt to the Past" by Royal Cortissoz
     • "Art and the Artist" by Ralph Adams Cram
     • "City Planning with Special Reference to Park Design" by Henry Vincent Hubbard
     • "What the Small Art Museum Can Do" by Blake-More Godwin
     • "The Museum of Art May 1946" by Edward W. Forbes
     • "Our Responsibility to the Future" by Paul J. Sachs
   • Venue: Fogg Museum and Stater Hotel.

7. President and Fellows of Harvard:

   • Event: Admission by ticket only.
   • Time: 10:30 a.m.
   • Topic: "Open Space" by Professor E. S. King

8. Theological School:

   • Event: Dudleian Lecture on "Religion and the Common Man"
   • Speaker: Professor James H. Robbins
   • Time: 4:30 p.m.
   • Location: Andover Chapel

The page also mentions other events and details like a track meet and a buffet supper for graduates at Harvard Club in Boston.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated April 7, 1947. The page contains various announcements and event details.

Illustrated Lectures on Engineering:

1. "Floating Metals from their Ores" by Professor A. E. Wells at Pierce Hall, Room 110, at 4:30 PM.
2. "Cézanne" by Mr. Walter Pach, an artist and author, in the Lecture Room of the Old Fogg Art Museum at 4:30 PM.

The Student Vagabond:

• Graduation Day is mentioned with plans for graduates and prospective students to gather.
• Events and Lectures:
  • A lecture on Goethe and Shakespeare by Professor Howard.
  • A discussion on the Venetian masters, including paintings in the New Fogg Museum.
  • An exploration of the Florentine school and its influence on Venetian artists.
  • A lecture by Professor Guille on Greek tragedy, focusing on the works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.
  • Other lectures include:
    • "The Renaissance" by Professor A. E. Wells.
    • "The Veronese" by Professor Post.
    • "The Venetian Painters" by Professor Post.
    • "The Florentine Painters" by Professor Post.
    • "The Florentine School" by Professor Post.

Plans Announced for Graduates Day:

• Graduation Day is set for May 7, with a "Back-to-Cambridge Day" event.
• Graduates and prospective students will be entertained at a variety of events.
• A special program is planned for the graduates, including a luncheon at the Harvard Union, followed by a sports event at Soldier Field.
• A buffet supper at the Harvard Club of Boston will be followed by an informal entertainment program.

Details of the Graduates Day Program:

• May 7:
  • "Back-to-Cambridge Day" with a special program at Harvard Clubs and the Student Council.
  • Sports event at Soldier Field.
  • Buffet supper at the Harvard Club of Boston.

Other Announcements:

• Bond Astronomical Club: A lecture titled "Open Space" by Professor E. S. King.
• Theological School: Lectures and chapel services scheduled on Tuesday and Wednesday.
• American Federation of Arts: The 18th annual convention is scheduled for May 19th-20th, featuring lectures and special events.

Additional Notes:

• The page includes a variety of event times, locations, and speakers, showcasing the diverse academic and social activities available to the Harvard community during this period.

The image shows a page from the Harvard University Gazette dated April 2, 1947. This particular page contains several sections of interest:

1. Illustrated Lectures and Events:

   • "Floating Metals from their Ores" by Professor A. E. Wells, scheduled for 11:00 a.m. in Pierce Hall.
   • An illustrated lecture on "Cézanne" by Mr. Walter Pach, Artist and Author, scheduled for 4:30 p.m. in the Lecture Room of the Old Fogg Art Museum.

2. Student Vagabond (Student Column):

   • An article titled "The Student Vagabond" from the section "Sexton" dated April 23, 1947. It discusses the choice of lectures and mentions the rich heritage of Shakespeare and Goethe, highlighting the pleasures of attending lectures and the significant historical works and artists present in Cambridge, including the Venetian masters and the works of Michelangelo and Raphael.

3. Plans Announced for Graduates Day:

   • The announcement for a varied program for Graduates Day on April 30, 20th. This program includes luncheon and sports attractions.
   • Details mention the gathering in the New Fogg Museum for various events, including the "Back-to-Cambridge Day" movement, and highlights the availability of luncheon and catering options.

4. Graduation Luncheon and Activities:

   • At 6:30 o'clock, a buffet supper will be served at the Harvard Club. The event is open to all graduates and prospective students, with tickets available for $3.00 each.

5. New Boston Program:

   • The 18th Annual Convention of the American Federation of Arts will feature lectures on various topics including:
     • "Our Debt to the Past" by Royal Cortissoz on May 18th.
     • "The Small Art Museum Can Do" by Blakemore Goddwin on May 20th.
     • "The Long Island Museum" by Edward W. Forbes, and several other sessions.

6. Calendar of Events:

   • Monday, April 6th: Presidential address and fellowship breakfast at the Harvard Union, 10:30 a.m.
   • Tuesday, April 7th: Theological School lecture in Andover Chapel, 2:30 p.m. by Professor James H. Ropes.
   • Additional events include a Chapel Service in Divinity Chapel, with a lecture on "The Duel" by Professor James Ford at 4:30 p.m.

The page also contains a mix of advertisements, notices, and other informational sections, reflecting the busy academic and social life at Harvard University during that time.

The image displays a page from the "Harvard University Gazette" dated Thursday, April 7, 1927. The page includes various announcements and articles related to university events and lectures. Key highlights include:

1. Illustrated Lectures on Engineering by Professor A. E. Wells at 4:30 p.m. in Pierce 110, focusing on "Floating Metals from their Ores."
2. An Illustrated Lecture on Cézanne by Mr. Walter Pach, Artist and Author, at 4:30 p.m. in the Lecture Room of the Old Fogg Art Museum.
3. An article titled "The Student Vagabond" discussing lectures by Professor Howard, focusing on Shakespeare and German poets.
4. Announcements for the "Plans for Graduates' Day" including a reception, luncheon, and sports events scheduled for May 7.
5. A notice about the "Boston Astronomical Society" meeting on April 27, featuring a lecture on the "New Star" by Professor E. S. King.
6. Information about the Theological School in Harvard, including a lecture on "The Theological School" by Professor James H. Ropes and a chapel service by Professor James Ford.

The page is filled with detailed descriptions of academic and social events, reflecting the active intellectual and social life at Harvard University during that period.

The image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated Thursday, April 7. Here's a detailed summary of its contents:

Headline Events and Lectures

1. Illustrated Lectures on Engineering, VIII

   • Topic: "Floating Metals from their Ores"
   • Speaker: Professor A. E. Wells
   • Location: Pierce 110
   • Time: 4:30 P.M.

2. Illustrated Lecture

   • Topic: "Cézanne"
   • Speaker: Mr. Walter Pach, Artist and Author
   • Location: Lecture Room of the Old Fogg Art Museum
   • Time: 4:30 P.M.

The Student Vagabond

• An article discussing the merits of various lectures and cultural events offered at Harvard.
• Mentions the best lectures from the week, including a lecture by Professor Hoernle on Goethe and Shakespeare, and another by Professor Edgell on Venetian painting.
• Highlights a series of lectures by Professor Guillet on notable figures in English literature such as Geoffrey Chaucer and William Shakespeare.
• Reflects on the art collection at the Fogg Museum and a lecture by Professor Post on Renaissance art.
• Emphasizes the importance of attending these cultural events for broadening the students' educational experiences.

Plans Announced for Graduates' Day

• Date: April 29, 27
• Activities:
  • Morning: Various events starting at 8:30 A.M.
  • Luncheon and speeches at the Harvard Club of Boston at 12:30 P.M.
  • Buffet supper at the Harvard Club of Boston at 6:30 P.M.
• Tickets for all events are available at the Harvard Union and Wadsworth House, costing $1.00 each for undergraduates and $3.00 each for graduates.

Speakers and Events

• President Lowell and others are scheduled to speak at a luncheon-sports event in honor of alumni and fathers of present and prospective students.

Athletics

• Track Meet Against Boston University
  • Scheduled for May 14.
  • Events include dashes, relays, and other track and field competitions.

Calendar of Events

Monday

• Bond Astronomical Club
  • Meeting: Open Night
  • Speaker: Professor E. S. King
  • Time: 10:30 A.M. at the Observatory

Tuesday

• The Theological School in Harvard University
  • Open Chapel directed by Professor James H. Ropes
  • Time: 2:30 P.M.
• Dudleian Lecture
  • Speaker: Professor James Ford
  • Location: Andover Chapel
  • Time: 3:45 P.M.

The page overall details a rich schedule of academic lectures, cultural events, and social gatherings aimed at both students and alumni of Harvard University.

The image shows a page from the "Harvard University Gazette" dated April 7, 1927. It contains several articles and announcements related to Harvard events, lectures, and news.

Key sections on the page include:

1. A notice about illustrated lectures on engineering and art, mentioning speakers like Professor A. E. Wells and Mr. Walter Pach scheduled for April 7.

2. An article titled "THE STUDENT VAGABOND" from the Crimson, dated April 29, 1927, discussing lectures offered that morning and mentioning topics such as Shakespeare, Goethe, and illustrators.

3. A prominent article titled "PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR GRADUATES DAY" (dated April 30, 1927), inviting alumni, fathers of present students, and prospective students to gather in the new Fogg Museum. It outlines the program, including speeches by President Lowell, Bingham, and Daley, and notes entertainment by the Back-to-Cambridge Day movement and sports in the afternoon.

4. A small box titled "BOSTON", advertising the eightieth annual convention of the American Federation of Arts, with events like a special reference to the MoMA exhibition and various lectures in Boston during May.

5. Notices about upcoming events hosted by the President and Fellows of Harvard, including meetings of the Bond Astronomical Club and the Theological School with lectures by Professors E. S. King, James H. Rope, and James Ford, scheduled in locations such as Andover Chapel.

Overall, the page provides a snapshot of academic and cultural life at Harvard University in the spring of 1927, focusing on lectures, graduate events, and arts organizations.

The image shows an open book or publication with yellowed pages, suggesting it is quite old. Specifically, it is an issue of the Harvard University Gazette, dated April 7, 1921. Various articles and announcements are visible.

The left page has a headline that reads "THE STUDENT VAGABOND" with an article below it, and beneath that, there are sections titled "Other Lectures of Interest" and "OTHER LECTURES" which list different events and topics ranging from lectures on Greek texts to Faculty of Arts and Sciences meetings.

The right page is more divided and contains various sections. The large header says "PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR GRADUATE'S DAY," with details of events involving alumni and "Fathers of Present and Prospective Students," hinting at some networking and social functions. Also visible is a part of a column with different headings such as "Gather in New Fogg," "At the Boston Opera House," "President And Fellows Of Harvard," and towards the bottom, text referring to "PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD" along with a section on "BOND ASTRONOMICAL CLUB."

Overall, the document looks like a well-preserved piece of institutional history, providing insights into the events and cultural norms of the university at that time. The text is clear and the pages, although aged, appear to be well-maintained.

The image shows a page from the "Harvard University Gazette." The date noted at the top is Thursday, April 7, 1927. The page includes various sections of text related to events and lectures occurring at Harvard University.

On the left side of the page, there is a section titled "THE STUDENT VAGABOND Crimson, April 29, 1927," which provides details about lectures covering topics such as Venetian paintings, Michel Angelo, and more, along with specific venues and times.

The center of the page has a heading titled "PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR GRADUATES' DAY," mentioning that alumni and fathers of present and prospective students will be entertained. It also notes President Lowell, Bingham, and Daley to speak at luncheon with sports attractions in the afternoon.

Towards the right side, there are details about various upcoming events, including gatherings and special programs. There is also mention of events happening in Boston, such as the “New Boston” program.

At the bottom, there are notices about meetings with the President and Fellows of Harvard, the Bond Astronomical Club's event on Monday, and scheduled activities for Tuesday, including events at the Theological School, Andover Chapel, Harvard Art Association, and more.

Overall, the page is rich with detailed information on academic and extracurricular activities planned at Harvard University and its community.

The image shows a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated Thursday, April 7, 1927. The page is divided into several sections, each detailing events and announcements for the university community. Here is a detailed description:

Header Information

• Title: "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE"
• Date: Thursday, April 7, 1927
• Continued from: The page indicates that it is a continuation of a previous issue.

Main Sections

1. "THE STUDENT VAGABOND"

• Subtitle: "Crimson" (April 29, 1927)
• Content: This section appears to be a literary or cultural commentary, discussing the richness of variety in student life, particularly focusing on lectures and cultural events. It mentions:
  • Professor Howard: A lecture on Goethe, Shakespeare, and other poets.
  • Professor Edgell: A lecture on Venetian painting, specifically focusing on artists like Giovanni Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, Tiepolo, and others.
  • Professor Pacht: A lecture on Italian art, including works from the Renaissance period.
  • Professor Guinty: A lecture on Greek writers of tragedy, such as Sophocles and Euripides.

2. "PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR GRADUATES' DAY"

• Subtitle: "Crimson" (April 30, 1927)
• Content: This section outlines plans for Graduates' Day, an event for alumni, fathers of present and prospective students, and entertainers to gather in New Fogg.
  • Key Details:
    • Event: A luncheon and sports attraction will be held at the Harvard Union.
    • Speakers: President Lowell, Bingham, Daley to speak at luncheon.
    • Entertainment: A Cambridge vs. Graduates Day match, sponsored by the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs and the Student Council.
    • Schedule:
      • Morning: Baseball game at 10:30 A.M.
      • Afternoon: Lacrosse game between the University and Boston Lacrosse Club Teams.
      • Track Meet: Scheduled to start at 4 o'clock.
    • Admission: Tickets are available for $2.00 each for graduates and $1.00 each for undergraduates.

**3. Other Announcements

• Allied Arts Convention:

  • The eighteenth annual convention of the American Federation of Arts will be held on May 18th, 19th, and 20th.
  • Sessions include topics such as "Our Debt to the Past," "Royal Corta," "Special Reference to the Development of the Crafts," and "Planning with Special Reference to Park Design."
  • Speakers include Henry Vincent Hubbard, Professor of Landscape Architecture at Harvard University.
  • The convention will be held at the Fogg Museum and the Statler Hotel.

• Athletic Events:

  • Harvard Athletic Association: Guests of the association will attend a lacrosse game between the University and Boston Lacrosse Club Teams.
  • Track Meet: Scheduled to start at 4 o'clock, with a record attempt by Edwin Wide, a Swedish distance runner.

• Other Events:

  • Theological School: A lecture by Professor James H. Ropes Moore on "The Dudelian Lecture on 'The Moore—James Ford—Divinity Chapel Service'" scheduled for Tuesday, April 12, at 4:30 P.M. in the Andover Chapel.

Layout and Design

• The page is formatted in a classic newspaper style, with clear headings, subheadings, and organized sections.
• The text is printed in a serif font, typical of formal publications from the early 20th century.
• The page includes columns of text, with some sections highlighted in larger or bold fonts to draw attention to key events.

Additional Notes

• The page also includes a small illustration or graphic in the bottom right corner, which appears to be a stylized design or logo, possibly related to the Harvard University or the Gazette itself.
• The overall tone is informative, aimed at students, faculty, and alumni, providing details about upcoming lectures, sports events, and other university activities.

This page serves as a snapshot of campus life and events at Harvard University in April 1927, reflecting the academic, athletic, and cultural activities of the time.