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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, October 1920-June 1924

ARCH.2003.22, Rendition: 809249

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The image depicts a piece of historical correspondence from 1924. It appears to be a transcript or clipping from a news article or press release, as indicated by the text on the document. The visible text includes:

  • "1794" handwritten in large, bold letters at the top.
  • "Ligus Press Clipping Bureau" with an address "352 Third Ave, New York."
  • "Clipping From" followed by "Boston, Mass. Transcript."
  • "Boston, Mass."
  • "JUN 19 1924," indicating the date of the document.

Additionally, there is a partially visible text from what seems to be an advertisement or another article on the bottom part of the document. It reads:

  • "Over 200 styles to choose from, all patterns and latest colors. For ladies' blouses and men's shirts, the demand, every yard of them stands tubular hard wear also."

The document is aged, with some visible wear and tear, including folds and tears along the edges. The paper appears to be yellowed with age, which is typical for documents from the early 20th century.

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The image depicts an old newspaper clipping from June 19, 1924. It is part of a collection labeled by the "Argus Press Clipping Bureau" located at 352 Third Avenue, New York.

The clipping is from a source in Boston, Massachusetts, and the header on the clipping reads "Transcript." The top section of the clipping features a handwritten signature that appears to be dated 1924.

Below the header, there is a piece of text that advertises a fabric or clothing company. The advertisement mentions that they offer over 200 styles to choose from, including patterns and latest colors. The ad specifically mentions options for ladies' blouses, men's shirts, and durable fabrics that can withstand hard wear.

The bottom part of the clipping is partially visible, and it seems to have been partially torn or cut off, with a small portion of another text visible, including the words "Printed in Russian."

The paper looks aged, with some signs of wear and tear, indicating it is an old document.

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The image shows a vintage newspaper clipping from the Boston, Mass. Transcript, dated June 19, 1924. The clipping is preserved in an envelope or folder labeled "1799" by the Augustus Press Clipping Bureau, located at 352 Third Ave., New York, New York. The visible text on the clipping discusses the availability of over 200 styles of patterns and latest colors for blouses, as well as shirts for men and children, emphasizing the durability of the fabrics. The document appears to be yellowed and fragile, indicative of its age.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from June 19, 1924. The clipping is attached to a form from the Argus Press Clipping Bureau, located at 352 Third Avenue, New York. The article is sourced from the "Boston, Mass. Transcript."

The visible portion of the article mentions a variety of fabric styles available, totaling over 200 choices. These options include different patterns and colors suitable for various types of clothing such as ladies' blouses, men's shirts, and house dresses. The fabrics are noted for their durability, as it states that "every yard of them stands tubular do hard wear also."

The bottom of the clipping has the word "Printed" and part of a company name, "Prussian C," visible. The clipping appears to be an advertisement or promotional piece for textiles.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from June 19, 1924, issued by the Augustus Press Clipping Bureau located at 352 Third Avenue, New York. The clipping is from the Boston, Mass. Transcript, a publication based in Boston, Massachusetts.

The visible part of the clipping includes text that mentions a variety of fabric styles and colors available for clothing, specifically blouses and men's shirts. The text reads:
"Over 200 styles to choose from, all patterns and latest colors. For ladies' blouses, for men's shirts, the denimous, every yard of them stands tub do hard wear also."

The clipping is slightly yellowed and aged, suggesting it has been preserved for a long time. The edges of the clipping have been trimmed and there is a small piece of tape on the bottom left corner, indicating it was likely kept in a collection or archive. The clipping appears to have been printed on newsprint.

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The image shows a vintage newspaper clipping from the Angus Press Clipping Bureau, located at 352 Third Avenue in New York. The clipping is from the Boston, Massachusetts Transcript, dated June 19, 1924.

The clipping appears to be a promotional piece for a clothing item, likely shirts or blouses, highlighting that there are over 200 styles to choose from, featuring various patterns and colors. The text mentions that these garments are durable, indicating that each yard of fabric used stands up to hard wear as well. The bottom part of the clipping is partially visible, and it appears to have a stamp or notation that says "Printed in U.S.A." in the lower right corner. The paper itself looks aged and has some wear, with noticeable creases and yellowing.

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The image shows a piece of old paper clipped to a small scrap of a newspaper. The larger paper has a stamp from the "Argus Press Clipping Bureau" located at "352 Third Ave, New York," with the headline "CLIPPING FROM Boston, Mass. Transcript" and the date stamped as "JUN 19 1924." There is a handwritten number "1799" at the top in pencil or pen. The smaller attached piece of newspaper clipping has partial, partially legible text mentioning "Over 200 styles... patterns and latest colors. For... for men's shirts... every yard... hard wear also." The paper looks aged and yellowed, indicating its age.

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You are looking at an image of an old paper document. It appears to be a newspaper clipping that has been processed by the Argus Press Clipping Bureau, located at 352 Third Ave., New York. The newspaper clipping is labeled as being from "Boston, Mass. Transcript" in Boston, Massachusetts, and dated June 1, 1924.

There's partial text visible on the clipping that seems to be part of an advertisement or article. The text mentions "Over 200 styles to choose from, all patterns and latest colors. For ladies' blouses, for men's shirts, the denim for hard wear also stands tub." This suggests the clipping might have been part of a larger piece discussing clothing or fabric options available at the time.

The document itself is worn and tattered, with curled edges, tears, and some discoloration, indicating its age. The top part of the clipping has a handwritten note which is largely illegible. The snippet gives a glimpse into the media and consumer culture of the early 20th century in the United States.

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The image shows a small piece of paper, presumably part of a larger document or clipping that was organized and tagged by the Argus Press Clipping Bureau located at 352 Third Avenue, New York.

There is a handwritten number "1799" on the top center, suggesting an identification or reference number. Below it, the text indicates that the clipping is from the "Boston, Mass. Transcript". The location "Boston, Mass." is also printed prominently.

The date "JUN 19 1924" is stamped on the paper, indicating when the clipping was processed or published.

In the lower segment of the paper, there is a small portion of an advertisement or text mentioning over 200 styles to choose from, patterns, colors, blouses, shirts, and the durability of the fabric.

The document appears to be quite old, due to the date stamp and the style of printing. It looks like an archival item, possibly well preserved over time.

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The image shows a collection of old, worn paper clippings or documents, likely from the early 20th century. The items are stacked and appear to be part of an archive or collection. Here is a detailed description:

Top Document:

  • Header: The top document is labeled "August Presspping Bureau, New York," indicating it is a clipping or transcript from a newspaper or press service.
  • Address: The address "362 Third Ave., New York" is visible, suggesting the location of the clipping bureau.
  • Source: Below the header, it states "CLIPPING FROM," followed by "Boston, Mass. Transcript," indicating the source of the clipping.
  • Date: The date "JUN 19 1924" is prominently displayed, showing when the clipping was made or published.
  • Handwriting: There is handwritten text on the document, including a large, cursive "1799" and some additional markings, possibly for filing or cataloging purposes.

Bottom Document:

  • Content: The bottom document appears to be a printed advertisement or promotional material. The visible text reads:
    • "Over 200 styles and latest colors. For ladies' blouses, for man's shirts, the demous, every yard of them stands tubi do hard wear also."
    • The text is somewhat faded and partially obscured, but it suggests a textile or garment advertisement, highlighting a variety of styles and durable fabrics.
  • Footer: At the bottom, the word "Printed" is visible, along with some additional text that is partially cut off.

General Observations:

  • Condition: The papers show signs of age, with creases, wear, and slight discoloration, indicating they are historical artifacts.
  • Stacking: The documents are stacked, with the top one slightly overlapping the bottom one, suggesting they are part of a collection or archive.
  • Context: The combination of a newspaper clipping and an advertisement suggests these items may have been collected for research, historical documentation, or personal archiving purposes.

Overall Impression:

The image depicts a small, historical collection of documents, likely used for clipping services or archival purposes, dating back to June 19, 1924. The materials include a newspaper transcript from Boston, Massachusetts, and a printed advertisement for textiles or garments, reflecting the commercial and informational content of the era.