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The image shows a newspaper clipping from May 11, 1948. The clipping is from the "Boston News Clip" service located at 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass. The article is sourced from the "Gazette" in Worcester, Mass.

The visible part of the article reads:

"COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART CAMBRIDGE, May 11 (AP) — John Phillips Coolidge, 34, art instructor, has been named director of Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University."

The clipping appears to have been marked with red pen, obscuring part of the text. The visible text indicates a significant announcement regarding the appointment of John Phillips Coolidge as the director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from May 11, 1948, sourced from the Boston News Clip archive located at 120 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The clipping is from the Worcester, Massachusetts, Gazette.

The visible part of the clipping is the lower section, which reads:

"COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART
CAMBRIDGE, May 11 (AP) — John Phillips Coolidge, 34, art instructor, has been named director of Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University."

Additionally, there are some markings and annotations on the clipping. At the top of the text, there is a line of text that appears to be partially cut off or redacted, and there is a red stamp or mark that reads "127 F" in the middle, which might be a reference number or classification code. The date "MAY 11 1948" is handwritten at the top.

The image shows a news clipping from the "Boston News Clip" service, dated May 11, 1948. The clipping is from the Gazette in Worcester, Massachusetts. The article, headlined "COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART," reports that John Phillips Coolidge, a 34-year-old art instructor, has been named director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge. The clipping has a stamp indicating it is from May 11, 1948, and some red markings, possibly initials, are written on it in red ink. The document is yellowed, suggesting its age.

The image is a news clipping from the Boston News Clip service. The clipping is from the Gazette, based in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is dated May 11, 1948.

The main headline of the article in the clipping reads:
COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART

The article text states:
CAMBRIDGE, May 11 (P) — John Phillips Coolidge, 34, art instructor, has been named director of Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University.

Additionally, there are some unrelated notes handwritten in red ink on the clipping, mentioning:

• "their three-week cruise."
• "They were unable to describe them."
• The number "1271" is circled.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the "Boston News Clip" service, dated May 11, 1948. The clipping is from the Worcester, Massachusetts Gazette.

The headline of the article reads:
"COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART"

The article states:
"CAMBRIDGE, May 11 (AP) - John Phillips Coolidge, 34, art instructor, has been named director of the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University."

The top portion of the clipping mentions a previous story about a three-week cruise but the details are obscured and partially crossed out with red ink. The date and the newspaper's source are clearly marked. The clipping also includes the address of the Boston News Clip service: 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass.

The image is of a news clipping from the Boston News Clip service. The clipping is dated May 11, 1948, and is sourced from the Gazette in Worcester, Massachusetts.

The headline of the news article reads "COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART." The article states that John Phillips Coolidge, who was 34 years old, an art instructor, has been named the director of the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University. The clipping also includes a date stamp of May 11, 1948, and has been marked with a price of 1¢ (one cent) in red ink. There is a partial sentence at the top of the article that reads: "... their three-week cruise. They were unable to describe them." This seems unrelated to the main article and may be from another article or section.

The image shows a clipped newspaper article from the "Boston News Clip" service, located at 120 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The clipping is from the Gazette in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is dated May 11, 1948.

The headline of the article reads: "COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART." The article reports that John Phillips Coolidge, age 34 and an art instructor, has been named director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The article is marked with red pencil markings and some partial text from the clipping above is visible, including the phrase "They were unable to describe them."

This image shows a newspaper clipping provided by the "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" service, located at 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass. The snippet is possibly from the "Gazette" newspaper in Worcester, Massachusetts, dated May 11, 1948.

The visible text on the clipping contains two separate pieces of information, marked by horizontal rules separating them. The top section appears to be the end of a sentence, reading, "They were unable to describe them." There seems to be red editorial marks above this sentence, possibly indicating corrections or notes for further editing.

The bottom section is a brief news item titled "COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART." The text reads: "CAMBRIDGE, May 11 (AP) — John Phillips Coolidge, 34, art instructor, has been named director of Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University." The article notes an appointment at Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum, indicating that John Phillips Coolidge, at the age of 34, has been appointed as the museum's director.

The clipping appears old, with yellowed paper and typical typographic styles of mid-20th century newspapers.

The image shows a news clipping from the Boston News Clip dated May 11, 1948, sourced from the Worcester Gazette in Worcester, Massachusetts. The clipping is a printed article or excerpt, likely preserved for archival purposes.

Key Details:

1. Header Information:

   • Boston News Clip: Indicates the clipping is from a news archive located at 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass.
   • Gazette Worcester, Mass.: Specifies the source of the news article.
   • Date: May 11, 1948.

2. Article Content:

   • The article is titled "COOLIDGE HEADS FOGG ART" and is dated May 11 (P), where (P) likely denotes a press association or wire service.
   • The main text states:

     John Phillips Coolidge, 34, art instructor, has been named director of Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University.

3. Handwritten Annotations:

   • There are red handwritten notes on the clipping:
     • "cruise." near the top, possibly indicating a topic or category.
     • "their three-week" and "128F" appear to be additional notes or markings, though their exact meaning is unclear without further context.
     • The phrase "They were unable to describe them." is also handwritten, suggesting a comment or observation related to the content.

Visual Characteristics:

• The clipping is slightly worn, with visible edges and a light beige background typical of old newspaper paper.
• The text is printed in a typewriter or similar font, consistent with mid-20th-century printing styles.
• The handwritten notes are in red ink, contrasting with the printed text.

Context:

The article announces the appointment of John Phillips Coolidge as the new director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. This indicates a significant cultural or academic appointment in the art world during 1948. The handwritten notes suggest the clipping may have been used for research, reference, or personal annotation purposes.

A clipping from the Boston News Gazette, dated May 11, 1948, is pasted on a gray background. The clipping features a headline that reads "COOLIDGE HEADS FOG ART" and an article about John Phillips Coolidge, who has been named director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The clipping includes a photograph of Coolidge, along with the text "CAMBRIDGE, May 11 (AP) - John Phillips Coolidge, 34, art instructor, has been named director of Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University."