Dore Schary Papers, circa 1920-1980

Container Title
Pageant of Art. Scripts, 1940-1941
Quantity: 3 folders 
Scope and Content Note: Scripts and some related correspondence of a weekly series of thirty-minute dramatizations tracing major periods and events in art history. Some of the programs were broadcast over WEAF, and others over WJZ.
Box   478
Folder   4
1940
Note:
  • November 24, #3, “The Art of Assyria, Babylonia and the Near East” / by Ranald R. MacDougall
  • December 1, #4, “Homeric Greece” / by Zachary Metz
  • December 15, #6, “The Age of Pericles” / by Zachary Metz
  • December 22, #7, “Augustan Rome” / by Zachary Metz
  • December 2-, #8, “Pre-Christian Rome” / by Zachary Metz

Box   478
Folder   4-6
1941
Note:
  • January 12, #9, “Early Christian and Byzantine Art” / by Natalie B. Baker
  • January 26, #10, “Romanesque Art and the Dark Ages” / by Natalie B. Baker
  • February 2, #11, “Islamic Art” / by Ranald R. MacDougall
  • February 9, #12, “The Crusades” / by Albert N. Williams
  • February 16, #13, “Art of the Middle Ages (Rise of the Town and Gothic Art)” by Natalie Baker
  • February 23, #14, “Art of the Middle Ages (Pre-Renaissance Italy)” / by Natalie B. Baker
  • March 2, #15, “Early Renaissance” / by Natalie Baker
  • March 9, #16, “Marco Polo and the Discovery of China and the Near East” / by Don Witty
  • March 23, #17, “The Period of Ferdinand and Queen Isabella” / by Ranald R. MacDougall
  • March 30, #18, “Discovery of America and Aztec Art” by Zachary Metz
  • April 6, #19, “Charles V and His Personality in Relation to Titian” / by Charles Newton
  • April 13, #20, “Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel” / by Charles Newton
  • April 27, “The Problem of the Individual and the Development of Conscience” / by Zachary Metz
  • May 11, “The Interest in Nature (The Glorious Revolution and the Bill of Rights” / by Zachary Metz
  • May 19, “The Interest in Nature (Worship of Nature and the Rise of Sentimentality)” / by Zachary Metz
  • May 25, “The Industrial Revolution and the Art of the Future” / by Albert N. Williams

Box   478
Folder   7
Correspondence, 1940-1941