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The image shows a newspaper clipping from June 8, 1950, reporting the death of Thomas Whittemore, a professor of archaeology at Harvard University. The article, sourced from the New England Newssclip Agency, Inc., details that Whittemore, aged 79, died in the State Department in Washington, D.C. He was on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State, but collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office.

Whittemore was known for his expertise in Byzantine and Coptic art and had authored several books and articles on archaeology. He was a graduate of Tufts College and had served on the faculty at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. He was also a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of several archaeology groups. The article notes that Whittemore was unmarried.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from June 8, 1950, titled "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington." The article reports that Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archaeology at Harvard University, died suddenly at the State Department in Washington, D.C. while on his way to see John Foster Dulles, special adviser to the Secretary of State. Whittemore, who lived in Boston, was an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art and the author of several books and articles on archaeology. He was a graduate of Tufts College and had served on the faculty at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. Additionally, he was a director of the Byzantine Institute of America, a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society of London, and a member of several archaeology groups. The clipping also includes a small note indicating it was sent to the "Press (e) BRISTOL, Conn. Indep. Republican Circ. 10,833" by the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc.

The image shows a newspaper clipping dated June 8, 1950, from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., published in the Bristol Independent Republican newspaper with a circulation of 10,833. The headline of the article is "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington."

The story reports the death of Thomas Whittemore, who was 79 years old. Whittemore was a professor of archeology at Harvard University. According to the report:

• He collapsed while on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State.
• Dulles' aides were unaware of Whittemore’s appointment and did not know what he wanted to discuss.
• Whittemore was found collapsed in a corridor near Dulles’ office.

Additional details provided include:

• Whittemore was a resident of Boston.
• He authored several books and articles on archeology, with a particular expertise in Byzantine and coptic art.
• He was a graduate of Tufts College and previously served on the faculty at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University.
• Whittemore was a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of several archeology groups.
• The article notes that Whittemore was unmarried.

The clipping is part of a larger collection of news clippings, likely gathered for historical or archival purposes.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the Bristol Independent Republican, dated June 8, 1950. The headline reads, "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington." The article details the death of Thomas Whittemore, who was 79 years old and a professor of archaeology at Harvard University.

According to the article, Whittemore died unexpectedly at the State Department in Washington D.C. He was on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State, when he collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office. Dulles' aides reported that Whittemore had made an appointment to meet Dulles but did not disclose the purpose of his visit.

Whittemore was noted for his extensive contributions to the field of archaeology, including several books and articles. He was an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art. Whittemore had graduated from Tufts College and previously served on the faculty at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. He was also a director of the Byzantine Institute of America and a member of the Royal Geographical Society of London, as well as several other archaeology groups. The article mentions that he was unmarried.

The image shows a news clipping from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., dated June 8, 1950. The headline reads "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington."

The article details the death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archeology at Harvard University, who collapsed and died at the State Department in Washington, D.C. He was on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State.

According to Dulles' aides, Whittemore had made an appointment to meet Dulles, but the purpose of the meeting was unclear. Whittemore collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office.

The article mentions that Whittemore was the author of several books and articles on archeology and was an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art. He was a graduate of Tufts College and had served on the faculties of Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. Whittemore was a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of several archeology groups. He was unmarried. The clipping is from the Independent Republican newspaper in Bristol, Connecticut.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the New England Newspaper Agency, Inc., specifically from the Bristol, Conn. Independent Republican, dated June 8, 1950. The headline reads: "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington."

Here are the details from the article:

• Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archaeology at Harvard University, died suddenly in the State Department in Washington.
• Whittemore was on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, who was a special adviser to the Secretary of State at the time.
• According to Dulles' aides, Whittemore had an appointment with Dulles but collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office before the meeting. They were unsure of the purpose of his visit.
• Whittemore, who resided in Boston, was known for writing several books and articles on archaeology.
• He was an expert on Byzantine art and Coptic art.
• Whittemore was a graduate of Tufts College and had previously taught at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University.
• He was the director of the Byzantine Institute and a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society of London.
• He was also a member of several archaeology groups.
• Whittemore was unmarried.

This image shows a newspaper clipping with historical value. At the top, there is a label from "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." with an address in Boston and a phone number. Below the label is a heading that reads "Press (e)" followed by publication details of the newspaper "BRISTOL, Conn. Indep. Republican Circ. 10,833." The date "JUN 8 1950" is stamped on the clipping.

The article headline states "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington." It reports that Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archeology at Harvard University, passed away unexpectedly at the State Department in Washington. He was apparently on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, a special adviser to the Secretary of State. There is an indication of a red underline beneath the word "dead" in the text.

The clipping goes on to detail Whittemore's intended appointment with Dulles, his collapse near Dulles' office, and some information about his background. It mentions that Whittemore was the author of several books and articles on archeology, an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art, a graduate of Tufts College, and had previously served on the faculty at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. He was also a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of several archeology groups, and it is noted that he was unmarried.

The physical state of the clipping suggests age and wear, with slight tattering at the edges and yellowing of the paper, consistent with paper aging. The typeface and layout are indicative of mid-20th-century print media design.

The image shows a news clipping from the New England Newsclip Agency, dated June 8, 1950. The clipping is about the death of Professor Thomas Whittemore of Harvard University. The clipping includes a headline "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington" and provides details about the professor's death, including that he collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office while on his way to see John Foster Dulles, special adviser to the Secretary of State. The clipping also includes information about Whittemore's academic background, including that he was a graduate of Tufts College and had served on the faculty at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. He was also a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of several archaeology groups. The clipping is attached to a piece of paper with the words "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc. Box 2078, Boston 6, Hancock 6-9297" at the top.

The image depicts two pieces of paper, likely newspaper clippings, that are mounted on a gray background. The top clipping appears to be from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc.," with the address "Box 2078, Boston 6" and a contact number "HANcock 6-9297." The clipping includes the name "Bristol, Conn. Indep. Republican Circ. 10,833" and the date "JUN 8 1950."

The main clipping below it features a headline that reads "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington." The text under the headline provides details about the deceased individual, Thomas Whittemore, who was 79 years old and a professor of archaeology at Harvard University. He died at the State Department in Washington, D.C., while on his way to see John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State.

The clipping notes that Whittemore had made an appointment to meet Dulles but did not know what he wanted to talk about. He collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office. Whittemore was an author of several books and articles on archaeology and was an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art. He was a graduate of Tufts College and had served on the faculty at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. He was also a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of several archaeology groups. The text concludes by mentioning that he was unmarried.

The image shows a newspaper clipping or news article from June 8, 1950, reporting the death of Professor Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archaeology at Harvard University. The headline reads, "Prof. Whittemore Of Harvard Dies In Washington."

The article provides details about Whittemore's death, stating that he dropped dead in the State Department in Washington while on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State. Dulles' aides reported that Whittemore had made an appointment but did not know what he wanted to discuss. Whittemore collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office.

The article also highlights Whittemore's professional background, noting that he was an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art and had authored several books and articles on archaeology. He was a graduate of Tufts College and had served on the faculty at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. Whittemore was a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of several archaeology groups. The article concludes by mentioning that he was unmarried.

The clipping is from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., located in Boston, with a circulation of 10,833 and an Independent Republican affiliation. The article is dated June 8, 1950, and appears to be a printed news dispatch.