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This image displays a vintage newspaper clipping from June 18, 1950, labeled as a "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" from 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass., with a telegram from Worcester, Mass.
The clipping is a news article with the headline:
Fogg Museum Curator’s Aide Hurt by Auto
The article, datelined "CAMBRIDGE, Sunday (AP)", reports on a serious automobile accident that occurred the previous night on Coolidge Avenue.
Key details from the article:
Anne S. Thomson, 25, of Cambridge, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured when struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle. She suffered a skull fracture, fracture of the right leg, and internal injuries. She was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where her condition was described as “critical.”
Also seriously injured was Leo Kane, 34, of Somerville, who was a passenger in the car. He was taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture; his condition was described as “fair.”
Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, the operator of the car, was arrested and charged with drunkenness. He was reported to have escaped injury.
The clipping itself is slightly yellowed with age, and there is handwritten red ink at the top of the article — "128 F" — likely an archival or filing marker. The text is set in a classic, bold newspaper font typical of the mid-20th century.
The clipping serves as a historical record of a local incident involving individuals connected with Harvard University, preserved by a Boston news clipping service.
The image is a news clipping from June 18, 1950, titled "Boston News Clip" and dated from the Telegram in Worcester, Massachusetts. The clipping is about an incident that occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It reports on an accident involving Anne S. Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, who was critically injured when she was struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue.
Additionally, the clipping mentions that Leo Kane, a 34-year-old passenger in the car, was also seriously injured, with a possible skull fracture. The operator of the car, Henry M. Lowe, was arrested and charged with drunkenness. The news clipping mentions that Thomson suffered a skull fracture, a fracture of the right leg, and internal injuries, and was hospitalized. Kane was taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture and was described as "fair" in condition. The operator of the car, Henry M. Lowe, escaped injury.
This image is a news clipping from the Boston News, dated June 18, 1950. The headline reads "Fogg Museum Curator's Aide Hurt by Auto." The article reports on an accident that occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where Anne S. Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured after being struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue.
The article provides details about the injuries sustained by Miss Thomson, including a skull fracture, a fracture of the right leg, and internal injuries. She was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where her condition was described as critical. Another individual, Leo Kane, 34, a passenger in the car that struck Thomson, was also seriously injured and was taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture. His condition was described as fair.
The driver of the car, Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, was arrested and charged with drunkenness. He escaped injury. The news clipping also includes a red handwritten mark "129 F" at the top right corner.
The image is a newspaper clipping, likely from a local newspaper, featuring a news article. The clipping is mounted on a gray background. The top section of the clipping contains the name of the newspaper, "BOSTON NEWS CLIP," along with the address "120 Tremont Street Boston 8, Mass." Below this, there is a telegram address "Telegram Worcester, Mass." and the date "JUN 18 1950."
The main article is titled "Fogg Museum Curator's Aide Hurt by Auto" and is written in a bold, serif font. The article reports an incident involving Anne S. Thomson, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, and Leo Kane, a passenger in a car.
According to the article, Anne S. Thomson, aged 25 and from Cambridge, was critically injured after being struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue. She suffered a skull fracture, a fractured right leg, and internal injuries. She was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where her condition was described as critical.
Leo Kane, aged 34 and from Somerville, was also seriously injured in the accident. He sustained a possible skull fracture and was taken to Cambridge City Hospital, where his condition was described as fair.
Henry M. Lowe, aged 25 and from Somerville, the operator of the car, was arrested and charged with drunk driving. He escaped with no injuries.
The clipping appears to be a standard newspaper article, formatted with a headline, subheadings, and body text. The layout is straightforward, with the text aligned to the left and the headline in a larger font size to draw attention. The article provides a concise summary of the incident, including the names, ages, and residences of the individuals involved, the nature of their injuries, and the legal consequences for the driver.
The clipping is likely a historical document, given the date (June 18, 1950), and it serves as a record of a local news event involving a prominent institution (the Fogg Museum at Harvard University) and its staff. The article highlights the severity of the accident and the legal repercussions for the driver involved.
The image is a clipping from the Boston News Clip, dated June 18, 1950. The clipping contains a news article titled "Fogg Museum Curator's Aide Hurt by Auto." The article reports that Anne S. Thomson, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured when struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue. She suffered a skull fracture, a fracture of the right leg, and internal injuries. The driver, Henry M. Lowe, was arrested and charged with drunkenness. Another person, Leo Kane, a passenger in the car, was also injured, with a possible skull fracture.
The image shows a news clipping from the Boston News Clip dated June 18, 1950, originating from Worcester, Massachusetts. The clipping is titled "Fogg Museum Curator's Aide Hurt by Auto" and is marked with a handwritten notation "128F" in red ink at the top.
Incident Summary:
Injuries:
Arrest and Charges:
Hospitals:
The clipping highlights a tragic accident involving a museum professional and a passerby, emphasizing the severity of the injuries and the legal consequences faced by the driver. The inclusion of medical details and hospital information underscores the gravity of the incident. The preservation of the clipping indicates its historical or archival significance.
This image is a clipping of a newspaper article dated June 18, 1950, from the "Boston News Clip." It details an incident in Cambridge where Anne S. Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at Harvard University's Fogg Museum, was critically injured in a bicycle accident involving a car on Coolidge Avenue. The car's passenger, Leo Kane, 34, also sustained injuries, while the driver, Henry M. Lowe, was arrested for drunken driving but was not injured. The article describes the injuries and the victims' statuses in hospitals. The text is printed in black, with some handwritten red marks (including "128 F").
This image shows a vintage newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip, dated June 18, 1950. The headline reads: "Fogg Museum Curator's Aide Hurt by Auto."
The article reports that Anne S. Thomson, 25, assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured when struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue in Cambridge. Another individual, Leo Kane, 34, of Somerville, a passenger in the car, was also seriously injured.
Details of their injuries are included: Miss Thomson had a skull fracture, fracture of the right leg, and internal injuries and was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital with a critical condition. Kane was taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture and was in fair condition.
The driver of the car, Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, was arrested and charged with drunkenness, but he escaped injury.
This image shows a newspaper clipping with the heading "BOSTON NEWS CLIP". Below the heading, there is the address "120 Tremont Street Boston 8, Mass." It is identified as a Telegram from Worcester, Massachusetts, dated "JUN 18 1950". There's also a hand-written note at the top right that seems to read "128/F."
The article headline reads, "Fogg Museum Curator's Aide Hurt by Auto" and discusses an incident involving Anne S. Thomson, 25, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, who was critically injured after being struck by an automobile while riding a bicycle. Leo Kane, 34, was also reported seriously injured as a passenger in the car. The operator of the car, Henry M. Lowe, 25, was arrested and charged with drunkenness but escaped injury.
The clipping has an aged look, with some discoloration consistent with old paper, and there is a fold line visible across the bottom third of the clipping. The text is in a typographic style typical of mid-20th-century newspapers.