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The image is a clipping of a newspaper article from Wednesday, January 2, dated with the year partially visible as "19--" (likely 1935 based on the context). The article is an obituary for Grenville L. Winthrop, a 79-year-old art collector and philanthropist from Lenox, Massachusetts, who passed away at his New York residence.

Key points from the article include:

1. Personal Background:

   • Grenville L. Winthrop was a descendant of John Winthrop, the first governor of Massachusetts.
   • He was born on February 11, 1864.
   • He graduated from Harvard College in 1886 and Harvard Law School in 1889.
   • He was a member of the firm Ludlow, Philippe & Winthrop.

2. Philanthropic Contributions:

   • Since 1892, he was president of the Lenox Hospital.
   • He restored several old buildings in Lenox, including converting the Lenox Court House into a library and museum.
   • He restored the Congregational Church and the Academy Building.
   • He made significant contributions to the Lenox community, including donating land for a forest and cemetery.

3. Art Collection:

   • Winthrop's art collection, bequeathed to Harvard University, includes paintings, sculptures, jade and gold objects, and pre-Columbian American art.
   • The collection features works by renowned artists such as Gainsborough, Romney, and Reynolds, as well as American portraits by Copley and examples of David, Gericault, Delacroix, Corot, and Chasseriau.
   • Drawings by artists like Rembrandt, Blake, and Aubrey Beardsley are also part of the collection.
   • Sculptures from China and other regions are included.

4. Personal Life:

   • Winthrop was known for his love of flowers and gardening, particularly roses.
   • He was a member of various clubs and organizations, including the Knickerbocker Club, Century, Harvard, University, and Metropolitan clubs in New York.
   • He was survived by his sisters, Mrs. Carey L. Mills of Rhinebeck, New York, and Mrs. Robert W. Hooper of Boston and Richmond, Massachusetts.
   • Funeral services were held at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Hooper, in Boston.

The article highlights Winthrop's significant contributions to his community and his extensive art collection, which he bequeathed to Harvard University.

The image is a newspaper clipping dated January (the day is not specified) and is titled "G. L. Winthrop, 79, an Art Collector." Here are the key details:

Headline:

• G. L. Winthrop, 79, an Art Collector

Subhead:

• Descendant of First Governor of Massachusetts Dies—Noted Philanthropist

Main Article:

• Death Notice:
  Greenville L. Winthrop, a renowned art collector and philanthropist, died yesterday at his New York residence at 15 East Eighty-first Street. He would have turned 79 on February 11.

• Background:
  Mr. Winthrop was a descendant of John Winthrop, the first governor of Massachusetts. He was the son of the late Robert and Akte Wilson Winthrop. He graduated from Harvard College in 1888 and was a member of the firm of Ludlow, Phillips & Winthrop.

• Philanthropic Activities:

  • Since 1892, Mr. Winthrop had been associated with the Women's Hospital of Boston.
  • He was a trustee of the Boston Public Library, a member of the board of managers of the Lenox Library Association since 1908, and president of the Lenox Library Association in 1923.
  • He restored the old colonial buildings in Lenox, including the Converted Lenox Court House into a library.
  • He also restored the original colonial form of the Congregational Church in Lenox.

• Legacy and Art Collection:

  • Under his terms, his art collection was left to Harvard University. The collection includes paintings by American artists such as David Casson, Delacroix, Prud'hon, and Chauncey.
  • There are also sculptures from China, jades, and gold objects from the Far East, and pieces of South and Central American art.
  • The estate at Lenox, where he had lived for many years, was also left to Harvard.

• Family:
  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Charles L. Winthrop, and two daughters, Mrs. Charles M. Morrison, and Mrs. Darwin S. Morse of Concord, Massachusetts.

• Address:
  The late Greenville Winthrop resided at 25 East Thirty-seventh Street, New York City.

The article highlights Winthrop’s extensive contributions to art, philanthropy, and preservation, particularly his significant legacy to Harvard University.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14

G. L. WINTHROP, 79,
AN ART COLLECTOR

Descendant of First Governor of Massachusetts Dies—Noted Philanthropist

RESTORED OLD BUILDINGS

Converted Lenox Court House Into Library—Treasures Willed to Harvard

Grenville L. Winthrop of Lenox, Mass., art collector and philanthropist, who was stricken with a heart attack several years ago, died yesterday at his New York residence, 15 East Eighty-first Street. He would have been 79 years old on Feb. 11.

A descendant of John Winthrop, first governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony, Mr. Winthrop was a son of the late Robert and Katie Wilson Winthrop. He was graduated from Harvard College in 1888 and from the Harvard Law School in 1891. At one time he was a member of the firm of Ludlow, Phillips & Winthrop in Boston.

President of Hospital

Since 1892 Mr. Winthrop had been associated with the Woman’s Hospital, of which he was president for many years. He was a member of the board of managers of the Lenox Library Association since 1908, he was elected president of the association in 1925. He converted the old Colonial Court House in Lenox and converted it into the present library.

He also restored to their original colonial form the Congregational Church and the Lenox Town Hall. Another of his benefactions was the Lenox community house, which he gave to the town.

Under the terms of his will, his collection was left to Harvard University. 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The image is a newspaper clipping from an obituary for G. L. (Grenville Lindall) Winthrop, who died at the age of 70. The article highlights his background, philanthropic activities, and his contributions to art and history.

Key points include:

1. Background and Family:

   • Winthrop was a descendant of the first Governor of Massachusetts.
   • He was the son of Robert Charles Winthrop Jr. and Kate Wilson Winthrop.
   • He graduated from Harvard College in 1886 and from Harvard Law School in 1889.

2. Career and Contributions:

   • He practiced law briefly but retired early to focus on art collection and philanthropy.
   • He served as the president of the Woman’s Hospital from 1892.
   • He was a member of various boards, including the Lenox Library Association and the board of managers of the New York Botanical Garden.

3. Properties and Restorations:

   • Winthrop restored the old colonial form of the Congregational Church Building in Lenox, a project that was a gift to the town.
   • He converted his Lenox Court House into a library, which he willed to Harvard University along with his extensive art collection.
   • His New York residence was at 15 East Eighty-first Street.

4. Art Collection:

   • The collection bequeathed to Harvard University included:
     • Paintings by notable artists such as John Singleton Copley, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Gilbert Stuart, Jacques-Louis David, and others.
     • A comprehensive list of American portraits and works by European masters.
     • Chinese sculptures and various artifacts including pre-Columbian American art, Greek and Roman sculptures, and Central American pieces.
     • Gold artifacts from the Hunnewell Gold Medal of 1697.

5. Family and Residence:

   • Winthrop is survived by his sisters, Mrs. Walter Gay, Mrs. Coray L. Mills of Sharon, Conn., and Mrs. Darwin S. Morse.
   • He was a widower, having lost his wife previously.
   • The funeral service was held at 25 East Thirty-seventh Street, the home of Beekman Winthrop.

The obituary underscores Winthrop's significant contributions to art, history, and philanthropy.

The image is a newspaper clipping from Wednesday, January 1926, detailing the life and contributions of Grenville L. Winthrop, who passed away at the age of 79. Here is a summary of the article:

Headline:
"G. L. WINTHROP, 79, AN ART COLLECTOR"

Main Points:

1. Death Announcement:

   • Grenville L. Winthrop, an art collector and philanthropist from Lenox, Massachusetts, died on January 15, 1926, at his residence on East 81st Street in New York City.
   • He would have turned 80 on February 11.

2. Background and Family:

   • Winthrop was a descendant of John Winthrop, the first governor of Massachusetts.
   • He was the son of Robert and Katie Wilson Winthrop and graduated from Harvard College in 1885 and Harvard Law School in 1888.
   • He was a partner in the law firm of Ludlow, Phillips & Winthrop.

3. Philanthropic Activities:

   • Winthrop was president of the Women's Hospital in Lenox from 1892.
   • He served on the board of the Lenox Library Association since 1908 and was president of the Lenox Historical Society.
   • He converted the old Lenox Court House into a library and restored the original colonial form of the Congregational Church in Lenox.
   • He was also responsible for the purchase of the top of Mount Greylock and its conversion into a forest and scenic area.

4. Art Collection:

   • Winthrop left his extensive art collection to Harvard University.
   • The collection included American portraits from the colonial period to the present day, works by artists such as Gilbert Stuart, John Singleton Copley, and examples of Hudson River School painters like Thomas Cole.
   • The collection also featured Chinese sculptures, jades, and gold objects, along with ancient Chinese art, work in stone and gold from South and Central America, and a notable collection of trees from his estate in Lenox.

5. Legacy:

   • Winthrop was a member of various prestigious clubs including the Knickerbocker, Century, Harvard, Metropolitan, University, and St. Nicholas of Hudson.
   • He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Cornelius L. DeKoven, Jr., and Mrs. Darwin S. Moore of Lenox, Massachusetts, and a sister, Mrs. Charles H. Beekman.

The article highlights Winthrop's significant contributions to the cultural and historical preservation of Lenox and his philanthropic efforts, especially through his art collection bequeathed to Harvard University.

The image is a newspaper clipping from Wednesday, January (year not specified), detailing the life and legacy of Gravenille L. Winthrop, an art collector and philanthropist who died at the age of 79.

Key points from the article include:

1. Personal Background:

   • Winthrop was a descendant of John Winthrop, the first governor of Massachusetts.
   • He was born on February 11 and would have been 79 years old.
   • His parents were Robert and Kate Wilson Winthrop.

2. Education and Career:

   • Winthrop was a graduate of Harvard College (1888) and Harvard Law School.
   • He was once a partner in the law firm of Ludlow, Phillips & Winthrop.

3. Philanthropy:

   • He was the president of the Women's Hospital and a member of the board of managers of the Lenox Library Association.
   • He was instrumental in restoring and converting the Lenox Court House into a library.
   • He restored several colonial buildings, including the Congregational Church and the Olde Colony Building.

4. Art Collection:

   • Winthrop bequeathed his art collection to Harvard University.
   • His collection included paintings by notable American artists such as Gilbert Stuart, David Gilmour, Thomas Sully, Washington Allston, and John Singer Sargent.
   • It also included works by European artists like David, Delacroix, Prud'hon, and Chasseriau.
   • The collection featured Chinese sculptures, jade, and gold objects, as well as pre-Columbian art from South and Central America.

5. Personal Life:

   • He was married to Mary Campbell Winthrop.
   • He had two daughters, Mrs. Charles L. Morse of Concord, Massachusetts, and Mrs. Darwin S. Morse of Boston, Massachusetts.
   • He lived at 25 East Thirty-seventh Street in New York City and had a residence in Lenox.

6. Awards and Honors:

   • He received the Hunnewell Gold Medal of 1935 from the Massachusetts Historical Society.

The article highlights Winthrop's dedication to preserving historical buildings and his significant contributions to art and education through his philanthropic efforts.

This image shows a vintage newspaper clipping about G.L. Winthrop, a 79-year-old art collector and philanthropist. The headline notes that he was a descendant of the first governor of Massachusetts and that he restored old buildings, including converting the Lenox Court House into a library. The clipping mentions that treasures from his collection were willed to Harvard University.

The article provides details about Grenville L. Winthrop of Lenox, Massachusetts, who retired from law practice and died in New York. He was a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School and involved in various institutions, including serving as president of a hospital and being active in the Lenox Library Association.

Winthrop restored several historic buildings and preserved natural scenery. It is mentioned that his art collection, including notable paintings and sculptures, was bequeathed to Harvard. The collection features works by prominent artists and includes sculptures from China and pre-Colombian American art.

The article also notes that Winthrop was a landscape architect, a member of several New York clubs, and that he left behind two daughters and a sister. It mentions that the late Beekman Winthrop, former Governor of Puerto Rico, was his brother. The clipping has some parts underlined and handwritten notation in red ink at the top.

This image shows a newspaper clipping that appears to be quite old, given its yellowed paper and the typographical style indicative of an earlier era. The headline reads: "G.L. WINTHROP, 79, AN ART COLLECTOR." Below the headline, the article continues with a description of who Grenville L. Winthrop was—a descendant of the first Governor of Massachusetts, a noted philanthropist, and an art collector. He passed away at his New York residence and would have been 79 years old on February 11.

The article outlines several of Mr. Winthrop's accomplishments and philanthropic contributions, such as restoring and converting old buildings, including a court house into a library which houses treasures willed to Harvard University. It mentions his art collection which is left to Harvard under the terms of his will, highlighting specific elements like paintings by Ingres and a collection of American portraits. He was involved with the Woman's Hospital and the Lenox Library Association, indicating a strong civic engagement.

The piece further details his architectural leanings and his work with landscapes, including his preservation of nature at his estate. It mentions a prestigious award he received, the Hunnewell Gold Medal of 1935, and lists his membership in prestigious New York clubs. It concludes by mentioning Mr. Winthrop's family, including his children, a sister, and a brother who was the former Governor of Puerto Rico.

At the top of the clipping, there are red markings that seem to be handwritten, possibly indicating a personal note or a date reference by the previous owner of the newspaper clipping. The date of the article is not fully visible, but it appears to be a Wednesday in January, with no clear indication of the year it was published.

The image shows a scanned page from a newspaper dated Wednesday, January 2, 1935, titled "G. L. WINTHROP, 79, AN ART COLLECTOR." The article is a news obituary or tribute to Grenville L. Winthrop, a prominent art collector and philanthropist from Lenox, Massachusetts.

Key Details from the Image:

Headline and Subheadings:

• Main Headline: "G. L. WINTHROP, 79, AN ART COLLECTOR"
• Subheadline: "Descendant of First Governor of Massachusetts Dies—Noted Philanthropist"
• Secondary Headline: "RESTORED OLD BUILDINGS"
• Subheading: "Converted Lenox Court House Into Library—Treasures Will Be Harvard"

Content Overview:

The article provides a detailed account of Grenville L. Winthrop's life, achievements, and legacy. Here are the main points:

1. Personal Background:

   • Winthrop was 79 years old at the time of his death on January 1, 1935.
   • He was a descendant of John Winthrop, the first Governor of Massachusetts.
   • He was the son of Robert Winthrop and Aktee Wilson Winthrop.
   • He graduated from Harvard College in 1898 and from the Harvard Law School in 1901.
   • He was a member of the law firm Ludlow, Phipps & Winthrop in New York City.

2. Professional and Philanthropic Contributions:

   • Art Collector: Winthrop was a noted art collector, amassing a significant collection over the years.
   • President of the Hospital: He served as President of the Lenox Hospital, which was associated with the Woman's Hospital, of which his wife was a prominent member.
   • Board Member: He was a member of the board of managers of the Lenox Library Association since 1918.
   • Preservation Efforts: In 1915, he was elected president of the Lenox Historical Society and played a key role in restoring the old Colonial Court House in Lenox, converting it into the present library building.

3. Art Collection:

   • The article highlights the art treasures in Winthrop's collection, which he bequeathed to Harvard University.
   • The collection includes:
     • Paintings: American portraits from the 17th to the 19th century, including works by John Singleton Copley, Gilbert Stuart, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull, **John

The image is a scanned copy of a newspaper clipping featuring an obituary for Greenville L. Winthrop, a notable art collector and philanthropist. The clipping is dated January 22, 1930, and provides a brief biography of Mr. Winthrop. The text is printed on aged, yellowed paper, indicating that it is a historical document. The clipping highlights Mr. Winthrop's contributions to art and architecture, including his restoration of the Lenox Court House and his generous donations to Harvard University. The obituary also mentions his family lineage, including his father, Robert Winthrop, who was a former governor of Massachusetts. The clipping is a valuable historical record of Mr. Winthrop's life and legacy.