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This image displays a vintage newspaper clipping from the Boston Herald, dated January 12, 1949, along with its original news service label.

The clipping is mounted on a light gray background. At the top left, a small rectangular slip of paper reads:

BOSTON NEWS CLIP
120 Tremont Street
Boston 8, Mass.

Herald
Boston, Mass.

JAN 12 1949

This indicates it was distributed by the Boston News Clip service and sourced from the Boston Herald.

Below this, the main clipping — an off-white, aged strip of newsprint — bears the headline:

Harvard Reports Faculty Additions

The article, from Page Thirty-Six, announces two new faculty appointments at Harvard University:

1. Richard D. Buck, who had been in the conservation department at the Fogg Art Museum, has been appointed director of that department. The article notes he will leave immediately for England, where he will serve for a year as an adviser to the National Gallery in London on the restoration of works of art.

2. Dr. Robert R. Sears, currently a professor of child psychology at the University of Iowa, will become professor of education and child psychology in Harvard’s graduate school of education.

A red hand-drawn mark — appearing to be “126” with a small checkmark — is visible above the headline, possibly for cataloging or archival purposes.

Summary:
This is a historical newspaper clipping reporting on faculty changes at Harvard University in 1949: the promotion and imminent departure of Richard D. Buck to advise the National Gallery, and the appointment of Dr. Robert R. Sears to teach education and child psychology. The clipping is preserved with its original Boston News Clip label.

The image shows a clipping from a newspaper titled "Boston News Clip" with an address at 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass. It is dated January 12, 1949, and is from the "Herald" newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts. The clipping is labeled "Page Thirty-Six" with a handwritten note marking it as page 128-F. The headline of the clipping reads, "Harvard Reports Faculty Additions."

The text of the article states:
"Harvard University last night announced the appointment of two men to faculty positions. Richard D. Buck, for several years in the conservation department of the Fogg Art Museum, has been appointed as the department's director. It was also announced that Buck would leave at once for England, where he will serve for a year as adviser to the National Gallery in London on the restoration of works of art. The second appointment is that of Dr. Robert R. Sears, at present professor of child psychology at the University of Iowa, to become professor of education and child psychology in the Harvard graduate school of education."

The article discusses two faculty appointments at Harvard University, one for Richard D. Buck and another for Dr. Robert R. Sears.

This image shows a preserved newspaper clipping from the Boston Herald, dated January 12, 1949. The clipping is titled "Harvard Reports Faculty Additions" and is from page thirty-six of the newspaper.

The content of the clipping announces the appointment of two individuals to faculty positions at Harvard University. The first appointment is of Richard D. Buck, who has been working in the conservation department of the Fogg Art Museum for several years. He has been appointed as the director of the department. Additionally, it is mentioned that Buck will leave for England where he will serve for a year as an adviser to the National Gallery in London on the restoration of works of art.

The second appointment is that of Dr. Robert R. Sears, who is currently a professor of child psychology at the University of Iowa. He will become a professor of education and child psychology in the Harvard graduate school of education.

The image shows a newspaper clipping that is attached to a piece of paper. The clipping is from a newspaper called "The Boston News Clip," which is based in Boston, Massachusetts. The clipping is dated January 12, 1949, and is on page thirty-six. The headline of the clipping reads "Harvard Reports Faculty Additions." The article talks about the appointment of two men to faculty positions at Harvard University. One of the men, Richard D. Buck, has been appointed to the conservation department of the Fogg Art Museum, and the other man, Dr. Robert R. Sears, has been appointed as a professor of child psychology at the University of Iowa.

The image shows a clipping from a newspaper. The clipping is from the Boston News Clip, dated January 12, 1949. The clipping is from the Herald Boston, Mass. The clipping is on a beige background. The clipping has the headline "Harvard Reports Faculty Additions" and includes a brief article about faculty appointments at Harvard University. The article mentions the appointment of two individuals, Richard D. Buck and Dr. Robert R. Sears. The clipping also includes a small section about the restoration of works of art in London.

The image shows two newspaper clippings from the Boston Herald, dated January 12, 1949. The clippings are displayed against a plain background.

Top Clipping:

• Header: "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" is printed at the top, followed by the address "120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass."
• Source: The clipping is from the Herald, Boston, Mass.
• Date: January 12, 1949, is clearly marked at the bottom.

Bottom Clipping:

• Header: "PAGE THIRTY-SIX" is visible at the top, indicating the page number from the newspaper.
• Headline: "Harvard Reports Faculty Additions" is prominently displayed in bold, capitalized text.
• Content: The article announces two faculty appointments at Harvard University:
  1. Richard D. Buck: Appointed to a faculty position. He is described as having worked for several years in the conservation department of the Fogg Art Museum. The article also mentions that Buck will leave for England to serve as an adviser to the National Gallery for a year.
  2. Dr. Robert R. Sears: Appointed as professor of education and child psychology in the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Sears is noted as currently a professor of child psychology at the University of Iowa.

The clippings are presented in a straightforward, archival style, with the text clearly legible and the layout typical of mid-20th-century newspaper articles. The image conveys a historical context, focusing on academic appointments at Harvard University.

This image contains a newspaper clipping titled "Harvard Reports Faculty Additions," dated January 12, 1949, from the Boston Herald. It announces the appointment of two individuals to positions at Harvard University.

1. First Appointment:
   Richard D. Buck is noted for his role in the conservation department of the Fogg Art Museum. He is appointed as the department's director and plans to leave for England for a year to serve as an adviser to the National Gallery in London, focusing on art restoration.

2. Second Appointment:
   Dr. Robert R. Sears, who is currently at the University of Iowa as a professor of child psychology, is set to become a professor of education and child psychology in Harvard’s graduate school of education.

The clipping is marked with the address "Boston News Clip, 120 Tremont Street," and includes handwritten edits highlighting "PAGE THIRTY-SIX" and other annotations.

A small collage of vintage newspaper clippings on a gray background.

• The top piece is a white “Boston News Clip” card with a Boston address (120 Tremont Street) and a stamped date of JAN 12, 1949. It mentions Herald Boston, Mass.
• The larger clip below is a page from Harvard-related news, headlined “Harvard Reports Faculty Additions” (Page Thirty-Six). It describes the appointment of two men to Harvard faculty, naming Richard D. Buck and Dr. Robert R. Sears, with brief notes about their roles and assignments.
• There’s a red mark or annotation on the left side of the Harvard clipping.

The image displays an old newspaper clipping laid on a neutral grey surface. The clipping consists of two distinct pieces of paper. The top piece has a header that reads "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" with the address "120 Tremont Street Boston 8, Mass." below it, and indicates that the source is the "Herald Boston, Mass." The date "JAN 12 1949" is stamped in red ink.

The bottom piece appears to be the actual clipped article from a newspaper page identified as "PAGE THIRTY-SIX." The headline reads, "Harvard Reports Faculty Additions." The article mentions the appointment of two men to faculty positions at Harvard University, specifically referencing the Fogg Art Museum and an individual named Richard D. Buck, who had been working in the conservation department. The piece also mentions that Buck was appointed as an adviser to the National Gallery in London for a year. Additionally, the clipping refers to Dr. Robert R. Sears, who was moving from a position as a professor of child psychology at the University of Iowa to become a professor of education and child psychology at Harvard Graduate School of Education.

The clipping is set in a serif typeface typical of mid-20th century newspapers, and the cut edges of the paper, along with the slightly yellowed tone, suggest the article's age and historical context. The red stamp overlaps both pieces, indicating it was stamped after they were placed together.

The image shows a clipped newspaper article from the Boston Herald dated January 12, 1949. The clipping is titled "Harvard Reports Faculty Additions" and is from page thirty-six of the newspaper.

The article announces two faculty appointments at Harvard University:

1. Richard D. Buck, who had been working for several years in the conservation department of the Fogg Art Museum, is appointed to a new position. He will leave immediately for England to serve for a year as an adviser to the National Gallery in London on the restoration of works of art.

2. Dr. Robert R. Sears, currently a professor of child psychology at the University of Iowa, is appointed to become a professor of education and child psychology at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

The top of the clipping has a label with the heading "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" including an address, "120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass." along with the newspaper name "Herald Boston, Mass." and the date stamp "JAN 12 1949." Some red pencil marks are visible on the clipping, possibly editorial marks.