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This image is a page from the Harvard University Gazette, specifically Volume XXII, Number 39, dated Saturday, June 18, 1927. It features a calendar of events scheduled for a week beginning on Sunday, June 19, and ending on Tuesday, June 21, 1927.

Calendar Details:

• Sunday, June 19:

  • Morning Service: The Rev. Minot Simons will conduct the service at All Souls Church, Unitarian, New York City. The service will be held at Appleton Chapel at 11 a.m.
  • Baccalaureate Service: President Lowell will deliver an address to the Senior Class at Appleton Chapel at 4 p.m. After the service, President and Mrs. Lowell will receive the members of the Senior Class at 17 Quincy Street from 4:45 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • 25th Anniversary Service of the Class of 1902: Conducted by members of the Class. The service will be held at Appleton Chapel at 5 p.m. and is open only to members of the Class of 1902 and friends accompanying them.

• Monday, June 20:

  • Opening of the New Fogg Art Museum: President Lowell will preside. The opening will include a prayer by the Rt. Rev. William Lawrence, a reading of a poem by Professor Charles H. Grandgent, and singing by the Harvard Glee Club under the direction of Professor A. T. Davison. The event will take place in the Court Yard of the New Fogg Art Museum at 11 a.m. Admission is by ticket only, and the museum will be open for inspection by guests after the exercises.
  • Faculty of the Theological School: Meeting in University at 5 p.m.
  • Faculty of Arts and Sciences: Meeting in University at 5 p.m.
  • Senior Spread and Dance: Memorial Hall at 8 p.m.

• Tuesday, June 21:

  • Senior Class Day: Chapel Service for the Senior Class. The address will be delivered by the Rt. Rev. Charles H. Brent, Bishop of Western New York. The service will be held at Appleton Chapel at 9 a.m.
  • Exercises: Prayer by the Rev. Professor Edward C. Moore, Oration by Dwight Westley Chapman Jr., Poem by Pierpont Stackpole, Ode by Ambrose Francis Keeley, and the Chorister, Richard Thomas Flood, in Sanders Theatre at 11 a.m.
  • Ivy Oration by Geoffrey McNair Gates, Songs by the Glee Club, Presentation of Class Banner to 1930, and Confetti Battle at The Stadium at 4 p.m.
  • New Fogg Art Museum: Open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Harvard Law School Association: Annual Meeting. The meeting will be held at Langdell Hall at 11:30 a.m.

This page also includes a brief news item at the bottom about Professor Meyric Rogers being appointed as the director of the Baltimore Museum. The news item mentions that Professor Rogers had been an assistant curator in the Department of Decorative Art at the Metropolitan Museum and was involved with the new Fogg Museum at Cambridge.

The image shows a page from the Harvard University Gazette, Volume XXII, Number 39, dated Saturday, June 18, 1927. The page features a calendar listing events for the coming days, specifically for Sunday, June 19, Monday, June 20, and Tuesday, June 21.

Events Listed:

Sunday, June 19:

• Morning Service: Led by Rev. Minot Simons at Appleton Chapel, 11 a.m.
• Baccalaureate Service: Address by President Lowell at Appleton Chapel, 4 p.m.
• The President and Mrs. Lowell will receive members of the Senior Class after the Baccalaureate Service.
• 25th Anniversary Service of the Class of 1902: Conducted by members of the Class at Appleton Chapel, 5 p.m. (open only to members of the Class of 1902 and their friends).

Monday, June 20:

• Opening of the New Fogg Art Museum: President Lowell will preside. Includes prayer, reading of a poem, singing by the Harvard Glee Club, and admission by ticket only. The event begins at 11 a.m.
• Meetings of the Faculty of the Theological School and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, both at 4 p.m. in University 5.
• Senior Spread and Dance: Held at Memorial Hall, 8 p.m.

Tuesday, June 21:

• Seniors' Class Day:
  • Chapel Service for the Senior Class at Appleton Chapel, 9 a.m.
  • Exercises with various speakers and performances at Sanders Theatre, 11 a.m.
  • Ivy Oration by Geoffrey McNair Gates, songs by the Glee Club, and the presentation of the Class Banner to 1930 at The Stadium, 4 p.m.
• New Fogg Art Museum: Open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Harvard Law School Association Annual Meeting: Presentation of a portrait of Professor Beale to the Law School at Langdell Hall, 11:30 a.m.

Additional Notes:

• Events marked with a "†" are open to the public.
• A note at the bottom mentions Professor Meyric Rogers being appointed the director of the Baltimore Museum.

The page has a vintage appearance, with slightly yellowed paper, indicating its age. There is also a small clipping from the New York Times dated August 21, 1927, pasted at the bottom left corner, which discusses Professor Rogers' appointment.

This image displays a single, aged page from the Harvard University Gazette, specifically Volume XXII, Number 39, dated Saturday, June 18, 1927.

The page is titled “CALENDAR” and lists the schedule of events for Harvard University over the three days of Sunday, June 19; Monday, June 20; and Tuesday, June 21, 1927.

The document is printed in black ink on yellowed, slightly brittle paper, consistent with its age. It is bound into a volume with a maroon cloth cover, visible on the left and right edges. The page is presented open, flat, against a neutral gray background.

Content Summary:

The calendar details a wide range of formal and celebratory events, typical of a university commencement week:

SUNDAY, JUNE 19:

• Morning Service featuring the Rev. Minot Simons at Appleton Chapel, 11 a.m.
• Baccalaureate Service with an address by President Lowell at Appleton Chapel, 4 p.m.
• Reception for the Senior Class by President and Mrs. Lowell at 17 Quincy Street, following the Baccalaureate (4:45–6 p.m.).
• Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Service of the Class of 1902, conducted by members of the class at Appleton Chapel, 5 p.m. (open only to members of the Class of 1902 and their companions).

MONDAY, JUNE 20:

• Opening of the New Fogg Art Museum, presided over by President Lowell, with a prayer, reading of a poem, and singing by the Harvard Glee Club under Professor A. T. Davison. The event is held in the Court Yard at 11 a.m., with limited admission by ticket.
• Faculty Meetings for Theological School (University 5, 4 p.m.) and Arts and Sciences (University 5, 8 p.m.).
• Senior Spread and Dance in Memorial Hall at 8 p.m.

TUESDAY, JUNE 21:

• Seniors’ Class Day: Includes a chapel service with an address by the Rt. Rev. Charles H. Brent, exercises with prayers, orations, choral singing, and a confetti battle. Events are held in Appleton Chapel (9 a.m.) and Sanders Theatre (11 a.m.).
• New Fogg Art Museum open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Harvard Law School Association Annual Meeting including the presentation of a portrait of Professor Beale in Langdell Hall at 11:30 a.m.

At the bottom of the page, there is a separate clipped article from the New York Times, Aug. 21, ’27. It announces that Professor Meyric Rogers has been appointed director of the Baltimore Museum. The article notes Rogers’ prior association with the Department of Decorative Art at the Metropolitan Museum and his involvement with the new Fogg Art Museum at Harvard under Professor Pope.

Several symbols (†) denote events open to the public. The overall tone is formal and institutional, reflective of early 20th-century academic life at Harvard. The page appears to be from an archival volume, carefully preserved.

The image is a spread of pages from the Harvard University Gazette, dated June 18, 1927. The left page is titled "Calendar," listing events for the week, including a morning service, a baccalaureate service, and a meeting of the Theological School Faculty. The right page contains a news section with the headline "New Appointments." It announces the appointment of Professor Meyer Rogers as the director of the Baltimore Museum of Art, who has been associated with the Metropolitan Museum and the architectural museum at Cambridge. The pages are yellowed and show signs of aging, suggesting that they are from an old publication.

The image shows a page from the Harvard University Gazette, Volume XXII, Saturday, June 18, 1927, Number 39. The page has a calendar with various events and announcements for the week. The calendar is divided into days, starting with Sunday, June 19, and ending with Tuesday, June 21. The events listed include religious services, baccalaureate services, anniversary services, museum openings, faculty meetings, and class days. The page also includes a note about the appointment of Professor Mayrie Rogers as the director of the Baltimore Museum of Art. The page has a beige background and black text, with some text in a smaller font size.

The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette, a publication that serves as a calendar of events for the university. The page is dated Saturday, June 18, 1927, and is labeled as Volume XXII, Number 39. The content is organized into a structured calendar format, listing various events scheduled for the upcoming days, including Sunday, June 19, Monday, June 20, and Tuesday, June 21.

Key Details:

1. Header:

   • The top of the page prominently displays the title "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" in large, bold letters.
   • Below the title, the volume and issue information is provided: Volume XXII, Number 39.
   • The date is clearly stated as Saturday, June 18, 1927.

2. Calendar Section:

   • The page is divided into sections for each day of the week, with detailed event listings.

   • Sunday, June 19:

     • Morning Service: Rev. Minot Simons, Minister of All Souls Church, Unitarian, New York City, at Appleton Chapel, 11 A.M.
     • Baccalaureate Service: Address to the Senior Class by President Lowell at Appleton Chapel, 4 P.M.
     • President and Mrs. Lowell’s Reception: At 17 Quincy Street, from 4:45 P.M. to 6 P.M., immediately after the Baccalaureate Service. All members of the Senior Class in Harvard College are invited.
     • Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Service of the Class of 1902: Conducted by members of the Class, Appleton Chapel, 5 P.M. Open only to members of the Class of 1902 and their friends.

   • Monday, June 20:

     • Opening of the New Fogg Art Museum: President Lowell will preside. Prayer by the Rt. Rev. Fogg. Reading of a poem by Professor Charles H. Grandgent. Singing by the Harvard Glee Club under the direction of Professor A. T. Davison. Court Yard of the New Fogg Art Museum, 11 A.M. Admission by ticket only. The museum will be open for inspection by guests after the exercises.
     • Faculty of the Theological School: Meeting in University 5, 4 P.M.
     • Faculty of Arts and Sciences: Meeting in University 5, 8 P.M.
     • Senior Spread and Dance: Memorial Hall, 8 P.M.

   • Tuesday, June 21:

     • Seniors’ Class Day:
       • Chapel Service for the Senior Class at Appleton Chapel, 9 A.M. Address by the Rt. Rev. Charles H. Brent, Bishop of Western New York.
       • Exercises: Prayer by the Rev. Edward C. Moore. Oration by Dwight Wesley Chapman, Jr. Poem by Pierpont Stackpole. Ode by Ambrose Francis Keeley. Chorister by Richard Thomas Flood. Sanders Theatre, 11 A.M.
       • Ivy Option by Geoffrey McNair Gates. Songs by the Glee Club. Presentation of the Class Banner to 1930. Confetti Song. Stadium, 4 P.M.
     • New Fogg Art Museum: Open to the public from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
     • Harvard Law School Association: Annual Meeting. Presentation of a portrait of Professor Beale to the Law School. Langdell Hall, 11:30 A.M.

3. Additional News Item:

   • At the bottom of the page, there is a news item about Professor Myrrie Rogers, who has been appointed director of the Baltimore Museum. The item mentions her recent success with the architectural triumph of the new Fogg Museum at Cambridge and notes that the installation was made under the supervision of Professor Pope and Professor Rogers.

4. Physical Appearance:

   • The page appears to be from a bound volume, as indicated by the visible spine and adjacent pages on the left side.
   • The text is printed in a clear, formal typeface typical of early 20th-century publications.
   • The page has a slightly aged appearance, with some discoloration and wear, suggesting its historical nature.

Summary:

The image shows a well-organized calendar page from the Harvard University Gazette dated June 18, 1927. It lists a variety of academic, ceremonial, and social events scheduled for the following days, including religious services, receptions, museum openings, faculty meetings, and class day celebrations. The page also includes a brief news item about a faculty appointment, reflecting the university's administrative and cultural activities of the time. The overall design and content reflect the formal and structured nature of university life in the early 20th century.

The image presents a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated Saturday, June 18, 1927. The page features a calendar of events for the week of June 19 to June 25, 1927.

• Title and Date
  • The title "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" is prominently displayed at the top of the page in large font.
  • The date "SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1927" is written below the title in smaller font.
• Calendar of Events
  • The calendar lists various events scheduled for the week of June 19 to June 25, 1927.
  • Each event includes the date, time, location, and a brief description of the activity.
  • The events include:
    • Morning Service: The Rev. Minot Simons, Minister of All Souls Church, Unitarian, New York City. Appleton Chapel, 11 A.M.
    • Baccalaureate Service: Address to the Senior Class by President Lowell. Appleton Chapel, 4 P.M.
    • Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Service of the Class of 1902: Conducted by Members of the Class. Appleton Chapel, 5 P.M.
    • Opening of the New Fogg Art Museum: President Lowell will preside. Prayer by the Rev. William Lawrence. Reading of Poem by Professor Charles H. Grandgent. Singing by the Harvard Glee Club under the direction of Professor A. T. Davison. Court Yard of the New Fogg Art Museum, 11 A.M.
    • Faculty of the Theological School: Meeting in University 5, 4 P.M.
    • Faculty of Arts and Sciences: Meeting in University 5, 5, 8 P.M.
    • Senior Spread and Dance: Memorial Hall, 8 P.M.
    • Seniors' Class Day: Chapel Service for the Senior Class. Address by the Rt. Rev. Charles H. Brest, Bishop of Western New York. Appleton Chapel, 9 A.M.
    • Exercises: Prayer by the Rev. Professor Edward C. Moore. Oration by Dwight Westley Chapman, Jr. Poem by Perpont Stackpole. Ode by Ambrose Francis Keeley. Chorister, Richard Thomas Flood. Sanders Theatre, 11 A.M.
    • Ivy Oration by Geoffrey McNair Gates: Songs by the Glee Club. Presentation of Class Banner to 1930. Confetti Battle. The Stadium, 4 P.M.
    • New Fogg Art Museum: Open to the Public from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
    • Harvard Law School Association: Annual Meeting. Presentation of Portrait of Professor Beale to the Law School. Langdell Hall, 11.30 A.M.
• Additional Information
  • The page also includes a note at the bottom indicating that Professor Mayrie Rogers has been appointed director of the Baltimore Museum.
  • A list of recent appointments to the faculty is provided, including Professor Rogers as one-time assistant curator in the Department of Decorative Art at the Metropolitan Museum.

In summary, the image presents a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated Saturday, June 18, 1927, which features a calendar of events for the week of June 19 to June 25, 1927. The calendar includes various events such as morning services, baccalaureate services, and faculty meetings, as well as a list of recent appointments to the faculty.

The image depicts a page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated Saturday, June 18, 1927. The page is yellowed and worn, with visible signs of aging. It appears to be a calendar of events for the week, including a morning service, baccalaureate service, twenty-fifth anniversary service of the class of 1902, opening of the New Fogg Art Museum, seniors' class day, and other events.

The page is open to a spread that shows the left-hand page, which contains the title "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE" at the top, followed by the volume and number information. Below this are the dates "SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1927" and "NUMBER 39." The rest of the page is filled with text describing the various events taking place during the week.

The background of the image is a plain gray color, which suggests that the page has been scanned or photographed against a neutral backdrop. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the academic and cultural life of Harvard University in the late 1920s, and offers a fascinating look at the types of events and activities that were taking place on campus during this time period.

The image presents a worn, aged page from the Harvard University Gazette, dated Saturday, June 18, 1927. The page is yellowed and features a prominent title at the top, "HARVARD UNIVERSITY GAZETTE," in large black text.

Key Features:

• Title and Date: The title is accompanied by the date "SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1927" and the volume and issue numbers "VOLUME XXII" and "NUMBER 39."
• Calendar Section: The main content of the page is a "CALENDAR" section, listing events for the following days:
  • Sunday, June 19
  • Monday, June 20
  • Tuesday, June 21
• Event Details: Each day's events are listed with details, including:
  • Time
  • Location
  • Description
• Annotations: A handwritten note in the bottom-left corner reads "New Fogg Museum" and is dated "June 21 '27."
• Background: The page is set against a plain gray background, suggesting that it may be a product photo or a scan of the original document.

Overall Impression:

The image conveys a sense of nostalgia and historical significance, providing a glimpse into the events and activities of Harvard University in 1927. The worn condition of the page adds to its charm, suggesting that it has been handled and read many times over the years.

The image presents a vintage newspaper, specifically the Harvard University Gazette, dated Saturday, June 18, 1927. The newspaper is open to page 39 of Volume XXII and features a calendar of events for the upcoming week.

• Newspaper Header
  • Title: Harvard University Gazette
  • Volume: XXII
  • Date: Saturday, June 18, 1927
  • Number: 39
• Calendar of Events
  • Sunday, June 19
    • Morning Service: The Rev. Minot Simons, Minister of All Souls Church, Unitarian, New York City, Appleton Chapel, 11 A.M.
    • Baccalaureate Service: Address to the Senior Class by President Lowell, Appleton Chapel, 4 P.M.
    • The President and Mrs. Lowell will receive at 17 Quincy Street, from 4:45 to 6 r.M., immediately after the Baccalaureate Service, all Members of the Senior Class in Harvard College.
    • Twenty-fifth Anniversary Service of the Class of 1902: Conducted by Members of the Class, Appleton Chapel, 4 P.M. Open only to Members of the Class of 1902 and friends accompanying them.
  • Monday, June 20
    • Opening of the New Fogg Art Museum: President Lowell will preside. Prayer by the Rev. William Lawrence. - Reading of Poem by Professor Charles H. Grandgent. - Singing by the Harvard Glee Club under the direction of Professor A. T. Davison. Court Yard of the New Fogg Art Museum, 11 A.M. Admission by ticket only. Doors will be opened at 10:30 A.M. and closed during the exercises. After the exercises the Museum will be open for inspection by the guests.
    • Faculty of the Theological School: Meeting in University 5, 4 P.M.
    • Faculty of Arts and Sciences: Meeting in University 5, 8 P.M.
    • Senior Spread and Dance: Memorial Hall, 8 P.M.
  • Tuesday, June 21
    • Seniors' Class Day
      • Chapel Service for the Senior Class: Address by the Rt. Rev. Charles H. Brent, Bishop of Western New York, Appleton Chapel, 9 A.M.
      • Exercises: Prayer by the Rev. Professor Edward C. Moore. - Oration by Dwight Wesley Chapman, Jr. - Poem by Pierpont Stackpole. - Ode by Ambrose Francis Keleley. - Chorister, Richard Thomas Flood.
      • Ivy Oration by GEOFFREY McNAIR GATES. - Songs by the Glee Club. - Presentation of Class Banner to 1930. - Confetti Battle. The Stadium, 4 P.M.
      • New Fogg Art Museum: Open to the Public from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
      • Harvard Law School Association: Annual Meeting. - Presentation of Portrait of Professor Beale to the Law School. Langdell Hall, 11:30 A.M.

In summary, the Harvard University Gazette for June 18, 1927, provides a detailed calendar of events for the upcoming week, including religious services, meetings, and celebrations such as the opening of the New Fogg Art Museum and Seniors' Class Day. The events are scheduled to take place on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, with specific times and locations listed for each activity.