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The image appears to be a photograph of a newspaper article from the Boston Evening Transcript dated Monday, February 17, 1941. The headline on the newspaper clipping reads, "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims." The article discusses an event where Dr. and Mrs. Ellis, along with other residents of Cambridge and Weston, hosted a lecture and a "Pilaf Supper" to benefit Greek War Relief. The lecture was given by Miss Agnes Mongan of the Fogg Museum at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Laurence B. Ellis. The supper was prepared by five Greek-American women of Cambridge. The article also mentions that more than a hundred members of the university community subscribed for tickets to attend the event, and it lists the names of several attendees. The paper has some stains and appears to be aged, suggesting it is from an older collection. The paper is attached to a larger piece of cardboard or backing, with holes punched for hanging.
This image is of an old newspaper clipping from the "Boston Evening Transcript" dated Monday, February 17, 1941. The clipping is pasted onto a piece of aged, yellowed paper. The headline of the article reads "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims." The article discusses a lecture given by Miss Agnes Mongan of the Fogg Museum at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Laurence B. Ellis in Cambridge for the benefit of Greek War Relief. The lecture was followed by a "Pilaf Supper" prepared in true Greek style by five Greek-American women of Cambridge. The article also mentions the hosts of the lecture and supper and lists more than a hundred members of the university community who subscribed for tickets.
The image shows a page from a newspaper, possibly a transcript, with a brown background. The page has a title that reads "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims." There is also a date mentioned, which is February 17, 1941. The text on the page is written in black font and appears to be an article about a lecture given by Dr. and Mrs. Ellis, who discussed the impact of war on art and culture in Europe. The article also mentions the attendance of several notable individuals, including Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Aldrich, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Born, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Chute, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Demos, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Grace, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hopper, Mr. and Mrs. James Landis, Mr. and Mrs. Donald McLaughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Niely, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sanborn, Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Clement Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith.
The image shows a newspaper clipping featuring an article from the Boston Evening Transcript dated February 17, 1911. The headline reads "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims." The article discusses a lecture and supper event hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Ellis, who spoke about the impact of the war in Europe on the world's great works of art. The event was held at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and was attended by over a hundred subscribers, including notable figures from the community. The article provides a list of attendees, highlighting the involvement of prominent individuals in supporting the cause.
The image shows a scanned page from a newspaper transcript dated Monday, February 17, 1941, from the Boston Evening Transcript. The headline at the top reads "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims", indicating a community effort or event organized by residents of Cambridge and Weston to support war victims.
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The image depicts a vintage newspaper clipping from the Boston Evening Transcript, dated Monday, February 17, 1941. The clipping features a prominent headline that reads "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims" in bold black text, with the subheading "Dr. and Mrs. Ellis Talk and Supper Hosts for Benefit" written in smaller text below.
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The image presents a unique historical artifact that offers a glimpse into the past. The clipping's content and tone provide valuable information about the event and its purpose, while its visual appearance serves as a reminder of the passage of time.
The image depicts a newspaper clipping from the Boston Evening Transcript, dated Monday, February 17, 1941. The headline reads "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims." The article discusses a lecture on "Works of Art in Time of War" given by Miss Agnes Mongin of the Fogg Museum at the home of Mrs. Lawrence R. Ellis in Cambridge for the benefit of Greek War Relief. The lecture was followed by a "Pilaf Supper" prepared in true Greek style by five Greek-American women of Cambridge: Mrs. Basil G. Anifantis, Mrs. Basil C. Despotes, Mrs. John C. Frangakis and Mrs. S. Tphania. Miss Mongin, who acts as curator of drawings at the Fogg Museum, is widely acquainted among the museum curators and private collectors of Great Britain and Europe and has at-tempted through letters from these friends and through mus-eum publications to trace the fate of various great works of art. Hosts for the lecture and sup-per with Dr. and Mrs. Ellis were Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich and Miss Katharine Sturgis. More than a hundred members of the university community subscribed for tickets among them Mr. and Mrs. Richard Chute, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Deknatel, Jr., and Mrs. Richard Demos, Mr. and Mrs. Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. William Scott Pergason, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Grace, Mrs. William B. Gulick, Justice and Mrs. Franklin Ham- mond, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hill- ier, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hopper, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knight, Dean and Mrs. James Landis, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth MacKay, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Murdock, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Nisley, Professor Ralph Barton Perry, Professor and Mrs. Paul Buck, Mr. and Mrs. Alston Sanborn, Dr. and Mrs. Clinton Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith.
The image is a scanned newspaper clipping from the Boston Evening Transcript, dated February 17, 1941. The clipping is pasted onto a larger piece of aged paper, which has visible stains and discoloration.
The headline of the clipping reads "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims" in large black text. Below the headline, the subheading states "Dr. and Mrs. Ellis Talk and Supper Hosts for Benefit." The article discusses a charity event hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Ellis to benefit Greek war victims. The event featured a lecture on "Works of Art in Time of War" by Miss Agnes Mongan, followed by a "Flat Supper" prepared by five Cambridge women.
The clipping also includes a list of individuals who subscribed to tickets for the event, indicating their support for the cause. The overall tone of the article is one of community and philanthropy, highlighting the efforts of local residents to aid those affected by the war.
The aged paper on which the clipping is mounted suggests that it has been preserved for many years, possibly as part of a scrapbook or archive. The stains and discoloration on the paper add to its historical significance, giving a glimpse into the past and the events that were taking place at the time.
The image presents a vintage newspaper clipping from the Boston Evening Transcript, dated Monday, February 17, 1941. The clipping is titled "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims" and features a subheading that reads "Dr. and Mrs. Ellis Talk and Supper Hosts for Benefit."
The clipping is attached to a piece of paper with two holes punched on the right side, suggesting it was once part of a binder or scrapbook. The paper has a yellowed appearance, indicating its age. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the efforts of Cambridge and Weston residents to support war victims during World War II.
The image depicts a yellowed, aged newspaper clipping from the "Boston Evening Transcript," dated Monday, February 17, 1941. The headline reads: "Cambridge and Weston Residents Aid War Victims." The article discusses a talk and supper event hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Ellis to support war victims.
The event was held at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, where Dr. Arthur Kingsley Porter, director of the museum, spoke about the great works of art and their significance in times of war. The lecture was followed by a supper at the Copley-Plaza, Boston.
The article lists numerous attendees, including prominent figures and community members from Cambridge and Weston. The event aimed to raise funds for the benefit of war victims, highlighting the community's efforts to support those affected by the ongoing conflict. The attendees included individuals such as Dr. and Mrs. Hills, Miss Katharine Boudin, Miss Marion C. Randall, and many others, indicating a well-attended and socially significant gathering.