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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, October 1943-May 1947

ARCH.2003.29, Rendition: 803414

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The image appears to be a newspaper clipping from Thursday, January 21, 1943. It features two photographs and some accompanying text.

  1. Top Photograph: This image shows a baptismal scene, with a person being baptized in water. The photo is somewhat faded and has a grainy texture, typical of older newspaper prints.

  2. Bottom Photograph: This is a portrait of a man wearing a military-style cap and uniform. Below the photograph, the text identifies him as "Corporal Tripp."

  3. Text: The text includes a headline that mentions a baptism far from Brooklyn, along with a brief article about Corporal Tripp. There is also another article beneath it about a "Rand" involved in a police coup, and a mention of the Freeport Board of Commissioners. The article about Corporal Tripp is partially cut off, so more details are not visible.

The overall appearance of the clipping suggests it is an aged document, likely from a historical newspaper, and the context of the photographs and text seems to be related to a religious ceremony and a military figure.

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This is a vintage newspaper clipping from Thursday, January 21, 1943. The headline partially reads "Baptized Far From His Brooklyn..." and features two photographs.

The top photograph shows two men, one of whom appears to be partially submerged in water, possibly during a baptism ceremony. The background includes some trees and a building.

The bottom photograph is a portrait of a man identified as "Corporal Tripp." He is wearing a military uniform and a beret. The text next to the portrait provides some details about Corporal Tripp, mentioning his involvement in a "Freeport Board" and an accusation. The text is partially cut off, so not all information is visible.

The newspaper clipping has a yellowed appearance, indicating its age, and the edges are somewhat torn.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from Thursday, January 21, 1943. The clipping features two photographs and accompanying text. The top photograph shows a man in a white shirt and tie, bending over another person lying on a stretcher or bed. The person on the stretcher is wearing a white shirt and has a bandage on his head. The text above the photograph reads, "Appointed Far From His Brooklyn."

The bottom photograph shows a man in a military uniform, possibly a corporal, with a hat and a serious expression. The text next to the photograph reads, "Randolph In P Coup Freeport Board Accus." The text below the photograph reads, "Russell S. of Freeport for the County Re Office of Poor arrested b yesterday r a charge of sale of gasc Mr. Ranc years old I Beach Ave leased in $ ssignment Commissioner."

The clipping appears to be torn and has some damage, with the edges frayed and the text partially obscured. The background of the clipping is gray, and the text is in black. The overall tone of the clipping is serious and informative, with a focus on local news and events.

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This image is of a newspaper clipping from January 21, 1943. The clipping features a photograph of a man in a military uniform, identified as Corporal Tripp, with a headline that reads "Randolph County Board of Freeport County Accuse." The text of the clipping provides information about an incident involving Corporal Tripp and the sale of gas at a beach in Randolph County. The clipping is torn and has some missing text, but it appears to be a news article reporting on the incident.

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The image depicts a vintage newspaper clipping dated Thursday, January 21, 1943. The clipping features a combination of text and a photograph, giving it a historical and wartime aesthetic. Here's a detailed description:

Header:

  • At the top of the clipping, the date is prominently displayed: "THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1943."
  • Below the date, part of a headline is visible: "aptized Far From His Brooklyn." This suggests the article may be about someone from Brooklyn who is far from home, possibly due to wartime circumstances.

Photograph:

  • The central part of the clipping includes a black-and-white photograph of a young man in military uniform.
  • The individual is wearing a peaked cap and a uniform, indicating he is a member of the military, likely from World War II-era.
  • The photograph is labeled at the bottom with the name "Corporal Tripp."

Text Content:

  • To the right of the photograph, there is a headline that reads: "Ran In Coup."
  • Below the headline, additional text provides context:
    • "Freeport Board Accused" – This suggests the article is about an accusation involving a board in Freeport.
    • Further details mention "Russell S. of Freeport for the la County Ra Office of Pr arrested yesterda a charge of sale of gasc years old Beach Aver leased in $ raignment Commissi."
      • Though the text is partially obscured, it appears to discuss an arrest related to the sale of gasoline, possibly involving a Russell S. from Freeport. The mention of "gas" and "leased in $ raignment" hints at legal proceedings or a raid.

Visual Style:

  • The clipping has a sepia-toned appearance, typical of old newspapers, giving it an aged and historical feel.
  • The edges of the clipping appear slightly worn or torn, reinforcing the vintage nature of the document.

Contextual Inferences:

  • Given the date (1943) and the military uniform, the article likely pertains to World War II-era events.
  • The mention of "gas" and "arrested" could relate to wartime rationing or black market activities, which were common issues during the war.
  • The headline "aptized Far From His Brooklyn" might refer to a soldier or individual from Brooklyn who is stationed far from home, possibly in a military capacity.

Overall Impression:

The image captures a moment from 1943, showcasing a news story about a military personnel named Corporal Tripp and a related incident involving an accusation of gasoline sales in Freeport. The combination of the photograph, headline, and dated text creates a vivid snapshot of wartime life and the challenges faced during that era.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from Thursday, January 21, 1943, featuring three photographs and a headline that reads "Captized Far From His Brooklyn Home." The clipping includes a photo of a man in a military uniform, a photo of a man in a pool, and a photo of a man in a suit. The article discusses the capture of a man named Corporal Tripp, who was arrested for selling gasoline without a license. The clipping also mentions that Corporal Tripp was a resident of Brooklyn and was arrested in Freeport, Long Island.

  • Headline: Captized Far From His Brooklyn Home
  • Photos:
    • A man in a military uniform
    • A man in a pool
    • A man in a suit
  • Article: Discusses the capture of Corporal Tripp, who was arrested for selling gasoline without a license. He was a resident of Brooklyn and was arrested in Freeport, Long Island.

The image provides a glimpse into the life of Corporal Tripp and the events surrounding his capture. It highlights the importance of following the law and the consequences of breaking it.

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The image depicts a newspaper clipping from January 21, 1943, featuring two distinct sections. The top section showcases a photograph of a man being baptized in a pool, accompanied by the caption "Baptized Far From His Brooklyn Home." The bottom section presents a portrait of Corporal Tripp, with the headline "Ransom in Police Coup" partially visible to the right.

The clipping is set against a gray background, suggesting that it may have been scanned or photographed for archival purposes. The overall appearance of the image conveys a sense of nostalgia and historical significance, as it provides a glimpse into the past through the lens of a vintage newspaper article.

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The image is a scanned or photographed newspaper clipping from January 21, 1943.

The clipping is torn and worn, with a date stamp at the top that reads "THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1943" in black text.

The clipping contains two photographs:

  • The top photograph is a sepia-toned image of two men in a trench or foxhole, possibly during wartime.
  • The bottom photograph is a portrait of a man in a military uniform, identified as "Corporal Tripp."

The clipping also includes a headline that is partially visible, reading "ized Far From His Brooklyn."
Additionally, there is another headline to the right of Corporal Tripp's photograph, which appears to read "Rand In P Coup," although the text is partially obscured.
The background of the image is a plain gray color.

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The image presents a vintage newspaper clipping, dated Thursday, January 21, 1943. The clipping is torn and features two photographs.

Top Photograph:
The top photograph depicts a man in a white shirt leaning over a person lying in a bathtub or pool, with water splashing around them. The scene appears to be set outdoors, possibly at a beach or pool.

Bottom Photograph:
The bottom photograph shows a young man in a military uniform, identified as "Corporal Tripp" below the image.

Newspaper Text:
The headline above the top photograph reads, "uptized Far From His Brooklyn." The text below the bottom photograph is partially visible, but it appears to be an article about Corporal Tripp. To the right of the photographs, there is another article with the title "Ranc In P Coup."

Background:
The background of the image is a light gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the newspaper clipping.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into a historical event or news story from January 1943, featuring Corporal Tripp and an incident involving baptism.

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The image appears to be a clipping from a newspaper dated Thursday, January 21, 1943. The clipping contains two main sections:

  1. Top Section:

    • The headline is partially visible and reads "aptized Far From His Brooklyn."
    • The accompanying photograph shows two men in a pool or body of water. One man, wearing a white shirt and glasses, is standing and appears to be baptizing the other man, who is submerged in the water.
  2. Bottom Section:

    • There is a photograph of a young man in a military uniform, identified as "Corporal Tripp."
    • Next to the photograph is an article with the headline "Ranch In P. Coup."
    • The article text mentions "Freeport Board Accuses" and details a situation involving Russell S. of Freeport, who is accused of the illegal sale of gasoline. It also mentions Mr. Rance leasing a beach and a reference to a reappointment commissioner.

The newspaper clipping provides a glimpse into events from January 1943, including a baptism and a local news story involving accusations and leasing agreements.