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The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Boston News Clip" service, dated June 6, 1950. The headline reads "Archeologist Drops Dead." The article reports the sudden death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old archaeology professor at Harvard University. Whittemore was known for restoring the mosaics on the walls of the St. Sophia mosque in Istanbul. He died in a corridor of the U.S. State Department building in Washington, D.C., while on his way to a conference with John Foster Dulles, a special adviser to the Secretary of State.
Whittemore, who was unmarried, had studied at Tufts, Harvard, and Oxford. He initially taught English and fine arts before focusing on archaeology. He was recognized for his expertise in the field, being elected to the Royal Geographic Society and named keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard's Fogg Museum. Whittemore authored two books and numerous articles and was a member of several exclusive clubs.
The image is a newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip service, dated June 6, 1950. The clipping is from the News-Times in Danbury, Connecticut. The headline reads "Archeologist Drops Dead."
The story details the death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old archaeology professor and restorer. Whittemore was known for his expertise in restoring the mosaics of the St. Sophia mosque in Istanbul. He was on his way to a conference in Washington, D.C., at the U.S. State Department building, where he met with John Foster Dulles, who was the Secretary of State at the time.
The article describes Whittemore as an unmarried man who studied at Tufts, Harvard, and Oxford. He was a professor of English and fine arts before shifting his focus to archaeology. Whittemore was renowned for his contributions to the field and was elected to the Royal Geographic Society. He was also the keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard's Fogg Museum. Whittemore authored two books and numerous articles and was a member of several exclusive clubs. The clipping notes that Whittemore dropped dead in the corridor of the U.S. State Department building.
The image displays a newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip, dated June 6, 1950. The headline reads "Archeologist Drops Dead." The article reports that Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old archaeology professor at Harvard and restorer of mosaics at the St. Sophia mosque in Istanbul, died suddenly in a corridor of the U.S. State Department building in Washington, D.C. while on his way to a conference with John Foster Dulles. Whittemore, who was unmarried, had studied at Tufts, Harvard, and Oxford, and was a recognized expert in his field, having been elected to the Royal Geographic Society and named keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard’s Fogg Museum. He was also the author of two books and numerous articles, and a member of several exclusive clubs.
The image is a news clipping from the "Boston News Clip" dated June 6, 1950. The headline of the article is "Archeologist Drops Dead." Here are the detailed contents of the article:
Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old archaeology professor at Harvard and a renowned restorer of the world’s finest mosaics on the walls of the St. Sophia mosque in Istanbul, died suddenly today. He collapsed in a corridor of the U.S. State Department building in Washington while on his way to a conference with John Foster Dulles, who was then a special adviser to the Secretary of State.
Whittemore, who was unmarried, studied at Tufts, Harvard, and Oxford. Initially, he was a professor of English and fine arts before focusing on archaeology. His expertise in this field led to his election to the Royal Geographical Society, and he was also named the keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard’s Fogg Museum.
In addition to his academic and archaeological contributions, Whittemore authored two books and numerous articles. He was also a member of several exclusive clubs.
The image is a news clipping from the Danbury (Connecticut) News-Times, dated June 6, 1950. The headline reads "Archeologist Drops Dead."
The article reports the sudden death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old archaeology professor at Harvard. Whittemore was known for restoring the world's finest mosaics on the walls of the St. Sophia mosque in Istanbul. The incident occurred when he suddenly dropped dead in a corridor of the U.S. State Department building in Washington, D.C., while en route to a conference with John Foster Dulles, who was then the special adviser to the Secretary of State.
The article provides background information on Whittemore, stating that he was unmarried and had studied at Tufts, Harvard, and Oxford. Initially a professor of English and fine arts, he later specialized in archaeology and became a renowned expert in the field. His contributions were significant enough to earn him election to the Royal Geographic Society and the position of keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard's Fogg Museum. Whittemore was also the author of two books and numerous articles, and a member of several exclusive clubs.
The image is a newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip dated June 6, 1950. The headline reads "Archeologist Drops Dead." The article reports the sudden death of Thomas Whittemore, who was 79 years old.
Key points from the article include:
The image shows a newspaper clipping from a Boston news source, dated June 6, 1950, originally from the News-Times in Danbury, Connecticut. The headline reads, "Archeologist Drops Dead." The article reports the death of Thomas Whittemore, aged 79, an archaeology professor at Harvard and restorer of the mosaics on the walls of the St. Sophia mosque in Istanbul. He died suddenly in a corridor of the U.S. State Department building in Washington while on his way to a conference with John Foster Dulles, a special adviser to the Secretary of State.
The article mentions that Whittemore was unmarried and had studied at Tufts, Harvard, and Oxford. Initially a professor of English and fine arts, he later specialized in archaeology. He was an expert in his field, elected to the Royal Geographic Society, and named keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard's Fogg Museum. Whittemore was also the author of two books, wrote numerous articles, and was a member of several exclusive clubs.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from a publication called "Boston News Clip" with an address of 120 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., and it references the News-Times from Danbury, Connecticut, dated June 6, 1950.
The headline reads: "Archeologist Drops Dead." The article reports on the sudden passing of Thomas Whittemore, age 79, described as an archeology professor at Harvard and restorer of the world's finest mosaics on the walls of the St. Sophia mosque in Istanbul. He is noted to have died in a corridor of the U.S. State Department building in Washington while on his way to a conference with John Foster Dulles, who was a special adviser to the Secretary of State.
Further detail in the article mentions that Whittemore was unmarried, studied at Tufts, Harvard, and Oxford, and was a professor of English and fine arts before focusing on archeology. His expertise was recognized with election to the Royal Geographic Society and a position as keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard's Fogg Museum.
Whittemore also authored two books, numerous articles, and was a member of several exclusive clubs. There is a handwritten note on the clipping, "128 F," possibly indicating its filing or categorization system. The edges are somewhat aged and frayed, indicating some wear over time.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip dated June 6, 1950, sourced from the News-Times of Danbury, Connecticut. The headline, prominently displayed in bold red ink, reads: "Archaeologist Drops Dead."
The article details the death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old archaeology professor at Harvard and a renowned restorer of fine mosaics, including those on the walls of the St. Sophia mosque in Istanbul. Whittemore passed away in a corridor of the U.S. State Department building in Washington, D.C., while on his way to a conference with John Foster Dulles, a special adviser to the Secretary of State.
The article provides additional background on Whittemore, noting that he was unmarried and had studied at Tufts, Harvard, and Oxford. He was a professor of English and fine arts before focusing on archaeology, achieving significant expertise in the field. Whittemore was elected to the Royal Geographic Society and served as the keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard's Fogg Museum. He was also the author of two books and numerous articles and a member of several exclusive clubs.
The clipping is marked with a red stamp reading "128F", likely indicating its catalog or filing number within an archive or collection. The overall presentation suggests this is a preserved historical document, possibly part of a news archive or research collection.
The image shows a clipping from the Boston News Clip dated June 6, 1950. The clipping is about the death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old archaeologist and professor at Harvard. Whittemore, who was unmarried, studied at Harvard, Yale, and Oxford. He was a professor of English and fine arts before concentrating on archaeology, becoming an expert in that field. He was elected to the Royal Geographic Society and was the named keeper of Byzantine coins and seals at Harvard's Fogg Museum. Whittemore dropped dead in a corridor of the U.S. State Department building in Washington while on his way to a conference with John Foster Dulles, special adviser to the Secretary of State.