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The image contains a news clipping from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., dated June 8, 1950. The clipping reports the death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archaeology at Harvard University. The article states that Whittemore died in the State Department while on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, a special adviser to the Secretary of State. He collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office.
Whittemore, a resident of Boston, 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 faculties at Tufts 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 various archaeology groups. The article mentions that he was unmarried.
The image shows a clipped newspaper article from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." with a dateline of June 8, 1950. The headline reads "Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dept." The article reports that Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archaeology at Harvard University, died in the State Department in Washington, D.C. while on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, special adviser to the Secretary of State. Whittemore, who lived in Boston, was an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art, the author of several books and articles, and a graduate of Tufts College. He previously served on the faculties at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. Additionally, he 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 Whittemore was unmarried.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from June 8, 1950, published by the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc. The clipping is from the Portland Independent Republican, which had a circulation of 31,767.
The headline of the clipping reads: "Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dep’t."
The article details the death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archaeology at Harvard University. According to the report, he died at the State Department in Washington on June 8. Whittemore was on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State.
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The clipping is marked with an "Express" stamp indicating it was sent out quickly.
The image is a newspaper clipping from the Portland Independent Republican, dated June 8, 1950. The headline reads "Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dep't," indicating the death of Thomas Whittemore, who was 79 years old at the time.
The article details that Whittemore, a professor of archaeology at Harvard University, died in the State Department in Washington, D.C. He had been on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State. According to the report, Dulles' aides mentioned that Whittemore had made an appointment to see Dulles but did not specify the purpose of the meeting. Whittemore collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office.
The article provides some background on Whittemore's life, noting that he was an author of several books and articles on archaeology and an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art. He was a graduate of Tufts College and had previously served on the faculties of Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. Whittemore was also a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellow Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of various archaeology groups. He was unmarried.
The image shows a news clipping from the New England Newsclip Agency, dated June 8, 1950. The headline reads "Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dept."
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Headline: Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dept'
Location and Date: Washington, June 8, 1950 (AP)
Name: Thomas Whittemore, 79, a professor of archaeology at Harvard University, died in the State Department.
Details of Incident: Whittemore was on his way to see John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State, when he collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office. Dulles' aides had arranged an appointment with Whittemore but were unaware of the subject of their meeting.
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The clipping is from the "Independent Republican" with a circulation of 31,767, located in Portland, Maine. The agency's address and phone number are also listed at the top of the clipping.
The image is a newspaper clipping from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc. dated June 8, 1950. The headline reads, "Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dep't."
The article reports that Thomas Whittemore, aged 79, a professor of archaeology at Harvard University, died at the State Department in Washington on June 8. Whittemore was on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, who was then a special adviser to the Secretary of State.
According to Dulles' aides, Whittemore had made an appointment to meet with Dulles, but they were uncertain about the specific topic of discussion. Whittemore collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office.
Whittemore, who resided in Boston, was a well-known author of several books and articles on archaeology. He was particularly noted for his expertise in Byzantine and Coptic art. He graduated from Tufts College and had previously taught at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. Additionally, he served as the director of the Byzantine Institute and was a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Whittemore was also a member of various archaeology groups and was unmarried at the time of his death.
The image shows a clipped newspaper article dated June 8, 1950, from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., with a stamp indicating it was published in the "Express (e) PORTLAND, Me. Indep. Republican" with a circulation of 31,767.
The headline reads: "Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dep't."
The article reports the death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archaeology at Harvard University. He died suddenly in the State Department while on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, the special adviser to the Secretary of State. Dulles' aides stated that Whittemore had an appointment but they did not know the discussion topic. Whittemore collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office.
The article also highlights Whittemore's background: he lived in Boston, authored several books and articles on archaeology, and was an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art. He graduated from Tufts College and served on faculties at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. Additionally, he was a director of the Byzantine Institute of the Fellows Royal Geographic Society of London and a member of several archaeology groups. The article ends by noting that he was unmarried.
This image shows a newspaper clipping pasted on a gray background. The header of the clipping indicates it is from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., with an address in Boston and a phone number. Below the header, the source of the clipping is identified as the Express (e) from Portland, Maine; it's described as "Indep. Republican" with a circulation of 31,767. The clipping is dated June 8, 1950.
The headline of the article reads "Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dep't" and is followed by a news article from Washington dated June 8 by the Associated Press (AP).
The article reports the death of Thomas Whittemore, a 79-year-old professor of archaeology at Harvard University, who died in the State Department. He was on his way to meet John Foster Dulles, a special adviser to the Secretary of State. Despite Whittemore's appointment to meet Dulles, his aides did not know the subject of the intended conversation. Whittemore, who lived in Boston and was a prolific author in the field of archaeology, particularly Byzantine and Coptic art, collapsed and died in a corridor near Dulles' office.
The clipping further mentions Whittemore's academic credentials, including having graduated from Tufts College and having served on the faculties at Tufts, New York University, and Columbia University. He was also a director of the Byzantine Institute, a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society of London, and a member of several archaeology groups. The article concludes by noting that Whittemore was unmarried.
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The image captures a historical news report detailing the sudden death of Thomas Whittemore, a distinguished archaeologist, under notable circumstances involving a high-profile government official. The document provides a glimpse into mid-20th-century journalism and the professional life of an academic figure in the field of archaeology.
The image appears to show a clipping from a newspaper article, likely from the 1950s, about the death of Thomas Whittemore, a noted Harvard archaeologist. The clipping contains a headline that reads "Noted Harvard Archaeologist Dies In State Dep't" and provides details about Whittemore's death.
The clipping is from the "Portland, Me. Indep. Republican" newspaper, dated June 8, 1950. The article states that Whittemore, a professor of archaeology at Harvard University, fell dead in the State Department building while on his way to meet with John Foster Dulles, who was the Secretary of State at the time.
The article provides some background information on Whittemore, stating that he was an expert on Byzantine and Coptic art and had authored several books and articles on archaeology. He was also a director of the Byzantine Institute and a member of the Royal Geographic Society of London, as well as several archaeology groups.
The clipping also mentions that Whittemore was unmarried and that he had made an appointment to meet Dulles, but his aides reported that they did not know what he wanted to talk about. Whittemore collapsed in a corridor near Dulles' office.
Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the life and work of Thomas Whittemore, a prominent archaeologist and scholar, and his untimely death in 1950.