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Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Rowland, Benjamin, 1904-1972. Lecture on Chinese bird and flower paintings, by Benjamin Rowland, Fogg Museum.

Title: Lecture on Chinese bird and flower paintings, by Benjamin Rowland, Fogg Museum. 1951.

ArchivalResource: 9 leaves. 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15433090 View

Papers, 1953-1960

Title: Papers, 1953-1960

Class and research notes of William Innes Homer (M.A 1954, PhD 1960) andmaterials related to the 1955 Matisse exhibition at Harvard's Busch-Reisinger Museum

ArchivalResource: 12 Folders

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/art00007/catalog View

Homer, William Innes. Papers, 1953-1960 (inclusive).

Title: Papers, 1953-1960 (inclusive).

The Homer papers date from 1953 to 1960 and include his lecture and research notes. Also included are materials relating to the 1955 Henri Matisse exhibition that Homer helped organize at Harvard University's Busch-Reisinger Museum. The collection contains lecture notes taken in various classes in the Fine Arts Department at Harvard University: Fine Arts 200 Criticism, Interpretation and Research taught by Professor Jakob Rosenberg, Fine Arts 197 American Art taught by Professor Benjamin Rowland, Fine Arts 275 American Seminar also taught by Professor Rowland and FineArts 277 Seminar on Color Theory taught by Professor Richard F. Brown. Homer made marginal illustrations throughout the notes both related and unrelated to the content of the notes themselves. Illustrations related to the notes include those of buildings at the University of Virginia and of women in the paintings of John Vanderlyn. Most of the unrelated illustrations are of human faces. Also included in this series is the syllabus for Fine Arts 197 and correspondence regarding research on the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, dated 1955. Series II, Matisse Exhibition (1955), contains materials relating to the Matisse Exhibition at Harvard's Busch-Reisinger Museum. The exhibition was produced by students, including Homer, in a museum training course under the guidance of Professor Charles L. Kuhn and focused on the work of Henri Matisse, who had died the previous year. Included are press releases, advertisements, fliers, newspaper clippings, and an invitation. The series also contains photographs of both the interior and exterior of the Busch-Reisinger Museum at the time of the exhibition, including one photograph of William Homer himself. Series III, Research Notes (1959-1960), consists of Homer's notes pertaining to his doctoral dissertation on the subject of Georges Pierre Seurat's color theory.

ArchivalResource: 12 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/422808380 View

Benjamin Rowland papers

Title: Benjamin Rowland papers

Correspondence; writings and lectures; personal photographs and photographs of Rowland's art collection and of watercolors by him; sketches, paper cut-outs, and wax paper transfer sketches.

ArchivalResource:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw920a21faf-e557-464a-8d03-7326f84a23ea View

Sachs, Paul J. (Paul Joseph), 1878-1965. Papers, 1903-2005.

Title: Papers, 1903-2005.

These papers of Fogg Art Museum associate director Paul J. Sachs document his administration of the museum, his teaching career at Harvard, and related professional activities. The papers consist primarily of correspondence and also include photographs, printed material, clippings, architectural drawings, reports, financial records, letters of introduction, insurance records, maps, funding appeals, minutes, memoranda, exhibition brochures, page proofs and press releases.

ArchivalResource: 99 files boxes + oversize materials.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/424592354 View

Rowland, Benjamin, 1904-1972. Papers of Benjamin Rowland, 1950-1953 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of Benjamin Rowland, 1950-1953 (inclusive).

Includes examinations, reading lists and other teaching material.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76973166 View

Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books, post 1965

Title: Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books, post 1965

Collection includes about 570 Penguin books published after 1965.

ArchivalResource: circa 500 vols.

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt6q2nb1wh View

Rowland, Benjamin, 1904-1972. Artist file.

Title: Artist file.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/316204435 View

Reiff, Daniel D. (Daniel Drake). Papers 1962-1997, n.d.

Title: Papers 1962-1997, n.d.

The collection contains recordings given by professors Sidney Freedberg, Detlef Heikamp, Max Loehr, and Benjamin Rowland, Jr. on April 22, 1963 and supplementary material relating to the lectures and the professors themselves. There are four folders housing all the supplementary information on the professors giving the lectures recorded on CD.

ArchivalResource: 4 file folders

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234361517 View

Papers of Paul J. Sachs, 1903-2005

Title: Papers of Paul J. Sachs, 1903-2005

These papers of Fogg Art Museum associate director Paul J. Sachs document his administration of the museum, his teaching career at Harvard, and related professional activities. The papers consist primarily of correspondence and also include photographs, printed material, clippings, architectural drawings, reports, financial records, letters of introduction, insurance records, maps, funding appeals, minutes, memoranda, exhibition brochures, page proofs and press releases.

ArchivalResource: 99 file boxes + oversize materials

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/art00010/catalog View

Zóbel, Fernando. Notes on the history of American art : manuscript, 1949.

Title: Notes on the history of American art : manuscript, 1949.

ArchivalResource: 55 leaves ; ill. ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612831154 View

Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969. Papers, 1867-2005.

Title: Papers, 1867-2005.

These papers of Fogg Art Museum Director Edward Waldo Forbes document his administration of the museum and a wide range of personal and professional activities and interests. The bulk of the collection dates from 1909 to 1944. The papers consist primarily of correspondence, including a series of correspondence with art dealers, and also include photographs, reports, expedition field notes and journals, printed material, newspaper clippings, blueprints, meeting minutes, letters of recommendation, insurance records, invoices, page proofs, telegrams, rubbings, sketches, visiting cards, shipping documents and press releases.

ArchivalResource: 119 boxes + oversize materials.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/422897333 View