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The image shows a scrapbook page with several newspaper clippings, all related to the life and death of Edward C. Fogg, a former hotel manager. The clippings are from various newspapers, including the New York Herald-Tribune, New York Times, and Boston News-Clip Bureau, and are dated around May 1945.

1. New York Herald-Tribune (April 25, 1945): This clipping, titled "E. C. Fogg, 69, Dead; Former Hotel Manager," details the life of Edward Clinton Fogg, who managed several prominent hotels such as the Plaza, Belmont, and Roosevelt in New York, as well as the Copley Plaza in Boston. It mentions his birth in 1875, his career, and his death at his home in Greenwich, Connecticut. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Edward C. Fogg, and several family members.

2. New York Times (April 25, 1945): This clipping, titled "EDWARD C. FOGG, HOTEL OPERATOR," also covers his death and provides similar details about his career and background. It highlights his management of the Plaza and his role in the hotel industry.

3. Boston News-Clip Bureau (May 6, 1945): This clipping provides an obituary, summarizing Fogg's career, his birth in 1875 in Deering, Maine, and his death. It reiterates the details of his career and personal life, including his wife and other family members.

4. Herald (May 6, 1945): This clipping, titled "REGARDING ART," seems to be an article by Lawrence Dame, possibly related to an art exhibit or event at the Fogg Museum, which might be connected to the Fogg family.

5. Boston News-Clip Bureau (May 7, 1945): This clipping mentions an art exhibit at the Fogg Museum, which includes works by Edward Waldo Forbes and other artists. It seems to be a separate article not directly related to Edward C. Fogg.

6. Boston News-Clip Bureau (May 7, 1945): This clipping, titled "FOGG MUSEUM EXHIBIT," details an exhibition at the Fogg Museum, which might be related to the Fogg family.

The clippings are carefully pasted onto the page, with some annotations and dates marked, indicating that this scrapbook page is a collection of news about Edward C. Fogg and possibly related events at the Fogg Museum.

The image is a collection of newspaper clippings from the early to mid-20th century, specifically from 1945. Here is a detailed summary of the various articles and notices found in this collection:

1. New York Herald-Tribune (April 25, 1945)

   • Headline: E. C. Fogg, 69, Dead; Former Hotel Manager
   • Content: The article reports the death of Edward Clinton Fogg, who was 69 years old. He had managed the Plaza, Belmont, and Roosevelt hotels in New York City and Boston. Fogg's service included managing the Plaza from 1912 until 1944, when he returned to Boston after World War I. He had a long history with the hotel industry and was noted for his expertise.

2. New York Times (April 24, 1945)

   • Headline: Edward C. Fogg, Hotel Operator
   • Content: This article provides a brief biography of Edward Clinton Fogg, highlighting his roles as managing director of the Plaza and Murray Hill Hotels. It mentions his retirement in 1944 and his return to Boston in 1945. Fogg was noted for his long and significant career in hotel management.

3. Boston News-Clip Bureau (May 6, 1945)

   • Headline: REGARDING ART
   • Content: This clipping discusses the Fogg Museum’s reopening of a collection of advertising art. It mentions the museum's activities and the return of certain exhibitions.

4. Boston Herald (May 6, 1945)

   • Headline: Art Note
   • Content: An article detailing the museum’s activities, focusing on the Fogg Museum's recent exhibitions and the inclusion of new art pieces. It also mentions the museum's history and the significance of Edward Clinton Fogg’s contributions.

5. Christian Science Monitor (May 7, 1945)

   • Headline: Fogg Museum Exhibit
   • Content: This piece describes the ongoing exhibition at the Fogg Museum, focusing on Edward Clinton Fogg's collection and the growth of the museum. It mentions specific artworks and the historical context of the exhibits.

6. Press Clipping Service (May 6, 1945)

   • Headline: Fogg Museum Exhibit
   • Content: This notice highlights the show of Fogg Museum work, detailing the museum's focus on Edward Fogg's contributions and the ongoing exhibits.

7. Herald (May 6, 1945)

   • Headline: Show Fogg Museum Work
   • Content: An article that provides information on the ongoing activities and exhibits at the Fogg Museum, showcasing Edward Fogg’s museum and its historical significance.

In summary, these clippings cover the death of Edward Clinton Fogg, his extensive career in hotel management, and the activities of the Fogg Museum, including its exhibitions and contributions to art and history.

The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings from 1945, primarily focusing on Edward C. Fogg, a hotel manager and former operator of notable hotels such as the Plaza, Belmont, and Roosevelt in New York, as well as the Murray Hill in Boston.

1. Top Left Clipping (N.Y. Herald-Tribune, April 25, 1945):

   • Title: "E.C. Fogg, 69, Dead; Former Hotel Manager"
   • Details the death of Edward Clinton Fogg, who was 69 years old.
   • He managed the Plaza, Belmont, and Roosevelt hotels in New York, and the Murray Hill Hotel in Boston.
   • Mentioned that he had been managing the Plaza since 1924.

2. Top Center Clipping (N.Y. Times, May 6, 1945):

   • Title: "Edward C. Fogg, Hotel Operator"
   • Details Edward C. Fogg's career and his death in Greenwich, Connecticut.
   • He was the managing director of the Plaza, Belmont, and Murray Hill Hotels.
   • Highlights his role in the hotel industry, particularly his long tenure at the Plaza.

3. Top Right Clipping (Boston News-Clip Bureau, Morning Union, May 6, 1945):

   • Title: "Art Note"
   • Discusses Edward C. Fogg's contributions to the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.
   • Notes that the museum's collection of advertising art was largely due to Fogg's efforts.
   • Mentions that the museum is showing Fogg's collection of popular costumes.

4. Middle Left Clipping (Boston News Clip, May 6, 1945):

   • Title: "Regarding Art"
   • Written by Lawrence Dame, discussing the Fogg Museum's retrospective exhibit on advertising art.
   • Indicates that the exhibit is open until May 20.

5. Middle Right Clipping (Boston News Clip Bureau, Christian Science Monitor, May 7, 1945):

   • Title: "Fogg Museum Exhibit"
   • Discusses the growth of the Fogg Museum's collection of advertising art.
   • Mentions the exhibit of Edward Fogg's collection of popular costumes and theatrical drawings.

6. Bottom Right Clipping (Boston News Clip, Herald, May 6, 1945):

   • Title: "Show Fogg Museum Work"
   • Discusses the Fogg Museum's exhibit showcasing the collection of Edward Fogg, including popular costumes and theatrical drawings.

Overall, the clippings provide a detailed account of Edward C. Fogg's life, his significant contributions to the hotel industry, and his legacy through the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.

The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings and articles from various newspapers, primarily from May 1945, all centered around Edward Clifton Fogg (E. C. Fogg), a hotel manager and former director of several notable hotels in Boston.

Here's a detailed summary of the content:

1. New York Herald-Tribune (May 6, 1945):

   • Headline: "E. C. Fogg, 69, Dead; Former Hotel Manager"
   • Details his career managing the Plaza, Belmont, and Roosevelt hotels in New York and Boston. He was also managing director of the Belmont and Murray Hill hotels in Boston.

2. New York Times (May 6, 1945):

   • Headline: "Edward C. Fogg, Hotel Operator"
   • Describes Fogg's extensive career, including managing the Plaza and Murray Hill hotels, and mentions his death at the age of 69.

3. Boston News-Clipping Bureau (May 6, 1945):

   • A small note titled "Art Note" mentions an exhibit at the Fogg Museum, Harvard University, detailing the growth of the museum's collection of drawings and paintings.

4. Herald (Boston, Massachusetts, May 6, 1945):

   • Headline: "Regarding Art"
   • Article by Lawrence Dame about the Fogg Museum's upcoming exhibition of advertising art and a children's art show at the Museum of Fine Arts.

5. Christian Science Monitor (Boston, May 7, 1945):

   • Mentions the Fogg Museum exhibit and its significance.

6. Press Clipping Service (Boston, May 6, 1945):

   • Another note about the Fogg Museum exhibit, detailing the growth of the collection from 1896.

7. Boston News Clip (Park Street, Boston, May 6, 1945):

   • An article titled "Fogg Museum Exhibit" highlighting the growth of the museum's collection of drawings and paintings.

8. Herald (Boston, May 6, 1945):

   • Headline: "Show Fogg Museum Work"
   • Describes the Fogg Museum's exhibit of drawings and paintings, emphasizing the growth of the museum's collection.

The clippings collectively highlight Edward Clifton Fogg's significant contributions to the hotel industry and provide additional context about the Fogg Museum's art exhibits during that time.

The image displays a collection of newspaper clippings and articles from various publications dated May 6 and May 7, 1945. The primary focus of these articles is the death of Edward C. Fogg, a notable hotel manager and operator. Here are the details from each clipping:

1. New York Herald-Tribune (April 25, 1945)

   • Headline: "E. C. Fogg, 69, Dead; Former Hotel Manager"
   • Content: Edward C. Fogg, who managed the Plaza, Belmont, and Roosevelt Hotels and the Copley Plaza in Boston, passed away. He started his career at the Copley Plaza and later managed several prominent hotels in New York, including the Plaza and Belmont. He retired to live in Greenwich, Connecticut.

2. New York Times (Undated, similar content)

   • Headline: "Edward C. Fogg, Hotel Operator"
   • Content: Similar to the Herald-Tribune, this article details Fogg's career, noting his management of the Plaza, Murray Hill Hotel, and others. It mentions his retirement and death in Greenwich, Connecticut at age 69.

3. Boston News-Clips (May 6, 1945)

   • Multiple short entries from different Boston newspapers:
     • Herald: Announces Fogg's death and his former role as managing director of the Copley Plaza.
     • Art Notes: Discusses an exhibit at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, highlighting its reopening and collection details.
     • Christian Science Monitor: Another note on the Fogg Museum's exhibit on the growth of Harvard since 1636.

4. Boston Post (May 6, 1945)

   • Headline: "Regarding Art"
   • Content: Mentions an art column by Lawrence Dame discussing the reopening of Harvard’s Fogg Museum and its historical and artistic significance.

5. Boston Advertiser (May 7, 1945)

   • Content: Announces an exhibit at the Fogg Museum displaying the growth of Harvard University from 1636 to 1936.

6. Boston Herald (May 6, 1945)

   • Headline: "Fogg Museum Exhibit"
   • Content: Describes the Fogg Museum exhibit showcasing the development of Harvard University.

7. Boston Herald (May 6, 1945)

   • Headline: "Show Fogg Museum Work"
   • Content: Details an exhibition at the Fogg Museum, focusing on the history and activities related to Edward W. Forbes' directorship.

Overall, the clippings collectively report on the passing of Edward C. Fogg and provide information on an exhibit at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

The image shows a scrapbook page containing several newspaper clippings and articles from 1945. The clippings are primarily obituaries and related articles about Edward C. Fogg, who was a former hotel manager and operator. Here's a detailed summary of the contents:

1. N.Y. Herald-Tribune (April 25, 1945):

   • Headline: "E.C. Fogg, 69, Dead; Former Hotel Manager"
   • Subheadline: "Headed the Plaza, Belmont and Roosevelt Here and Copley Plaza in Boston"
   • The article discusses Fogg's career as a hotel manager, mentioning his roles at the Plaza, Belmont, and Roosevelt hotels in New York and the Copley Plaza in Boston. It also notes his retirement and his death at the age of 69.

2. N.Y. Times (April 25, 1945):

   • Headline: "Edward C. Fogg, Hotel Operator"
   • Subheadline: "Former Managing Director of the Plaza, the Murray Hill Dies in Greenwich, 69"
   • This article provides details about Fogg's career, including his role as managing director of the Plaza and Murray Hill hotels. It mentions his death at his home in Greenwich, Connecticut, and his contributions to the hotel industry.

3. Boston News-Clip Bureau (May 6, 1945):

   • Headline: "Art Notes"
   • This article discusses various art exhibitions and events, including a mention of the Fogg Museum and its exhibits.

4. Boston News-Clip Bureau (May 7, 1945):

   • Headline: "Christian Science Monitor"
   • This clipping appears to be a continuation or related article discussing art and exhibitions.

5. Press Clipping Service (May 6, 1945):

   • Headline: "Advertiser"
   • This clipping seems to be related to advertisements or announcements, possibly about the Fogg Museum or related events.

6. Boston News-Clip Bureau (May 6, 1945):

   • Headline: "Fogg Museum Exhibit"
   • This article discusses an exhibit at the Fogg Museum, highlighting the growth of the museum's collection and its significance.

7. Boston News-Clip Bureau (May 6, 1945):

   • Headline: "How Fogg Museum Works"
   • This article provides insights into the operations and activities of the Fogg Museum, including its role in preserving and exhibiting art.

8. Boston News-Clip (May 5, 1945):

   • Headline: "Regarding Art"
   • By Lawrence Hume
   • This article discusses the Fogg Museum and its role in the art world, mentioning its collections and exhibitions.

The clippings are neatly arranged on the scrapbook page, with some overlapping and others placed side by side. The page is part of a larger scrapbook, as indicated by the visible binding on the left side.

The image shows a scrapbook or collection of newspaper clippings with different articles and notices. There are various cut-out sections from newspapers which appear to be pasted onto the pages of a scrapbook or binder.

At the top left, there's a clipping from the "N Y Herald-Tribune" dated April 25, 1945, with a headline about the death of a hotel manager named Edward C. Fogg, aged 69. Below on the same page is a clipping from the "Boston News Clip" dated May 6, 1945, titled "Regarding Art" by Lawrence Dame.

In the top middle section of the page, there is an article from what seems to be the "New York Times", dated May 6, 1945 about Edward C. Fogg, referring to him as a hotel operator and mentioning his death at the age of 69.

On the right side, there are several clippings. The one at the top is from the "Boston News-Clip Bureau" dated May 6, 1945, titled "Art Notes" with brief descriptions of current art exhibitions and events. Below that, there are two clippings that seem to be related, both from the "Boston News Clip" but from different dates – one from May 6, 1945, and the other from May 7, 1945. They mention a "Fogg Museum Exhibit" and "Show Fogg Museum Work" respectively.

The pages show some discoloration, likely indicative of the age of the materials. There are numbers and letters written on the pages and clippings, possibly for referencing or organization purposes.

The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings and advertisements bound in a book. The clippings and advertisements are from the 1940s and 1950s and pertain to various topics. Some of the clippings mention Edward C. Fogg, who was a hotel manager and director of the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Other clippings and advertisements are about art exhibitions, museum openings, and cultural events in Boston, Massachusetts. The clippings and advertisements are organized chronologically, with the earliest clipping dated May 6, 1945, and the latest clipping dated May 18, 1955. The book has a green cover and is bound with a metal spine.

The image depicts a collection of newspaper clippings, likely from the mid-20th century, bound together in a scrapbook. The clippings are arranged in a somewhat haphazard manner, with some overlapping and others pinned to the pages. The clippings are from various newspapers, including the "New York Herald Tribune," "Boston News-Clip Bureau," and "Boston Christian Science Monitor," among others.

The clippings cover a range of topics, including obituaries, art exhibitions, and news articles. One prominent clipping is an obituary for Edward C. Fogg, a former hotel manager who passed away in 1945. The obituary provides details about his career, including his roles at the Plaza, Belmont, and Roosevelt hotels in New York and Boston, as well as his time as the managing director of the Plaza.

Another clipping is an article about an art exhibition at the Fogg Museum, showcasing the growth and development of the museum from its inception in 1929 to 1944. The article highlights the museum's activities and growth during the directorship of Edward W. Forbes, who opened the museum in 1931.

The scrapbook also includes clippings about art exhibitions, such as one featuring Venetian drawings from the 14th to 17th centuries and another showcasing English drawings from the 18th and 19th centuries. There are also advertisements for the "Fogg Museum Exhibit" and the "Boston News-Clip Bureau."

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the diverse interests and activities of the person who compiled this scrapbook, showcasing their fascination with art, history, and current events.

The image is a scanned page from a scrapbook, featuring a collection of newspaper clippings and articles.

The page is yellowed with age and has a green cover on the left side, with the number "450" written in blue ink on the cover. The page is filled with various newspaper clippings, each with its own unique content and layout.

The clippings are arranged in a collage style, with some overlapping or placed side by side. They appear to be from different newspapers and publications, including the New York Herald Tribune, the New York Times, and the Boston News-Clip Bureau.

The articles and clippings on the page are primarily related to art and culture, with topics such as museum exhibitions, art notes, and reviews of art shows. One of the clippings is an obituary for Edward C. Fogg, a former hotel manager who died at the age of 69.

The overall appearance of the page suggests that it was created by someone who was interested in collecting and preserving information about art and culture, and who used the scrapbook as a way to organize and store their clippings. The use of a scrapbook and the careful arrangement of the clippings suggest a sense of nostalgia and a desire to preserve memories and information for future reference.