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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, January 1950-April 1951

ARCH.2003.31, Rendition: 804244

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The image appears to be a scanned clip of a news article. The top portion of the image has the header "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" with the address "120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass." Below that, it mentions "Union" and "Springfield, Mass." The date "JUN 19 1950" is also printed here.

The bottom portion contains a news article titled "Auto Kills Museum Aide." The article reports an incident that occurred in Cambridge on June 18, 1950. It states that Anne Scott Thomson, 25, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, died after being knocked from her bicycle by an automobile. The article identifies Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, as the driving suspect and mentions that he was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness. The text appears to be aged and somewhat faded, which is typical for news clippings from the mid-20th century.

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This image shows a newspaper clipping from "Boston News Clip," dated June 19, 1950, with an address of 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass. The clipping is about a tragic incident that occurred on June 18, 1950, in Cambridge. The headline reads "Auto Kills Museum Aide."

The article reports that Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, died from injuries sustained when she was knocked off her bicycle by an automobile the previous night. The driver of the car was identified as Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville. Lowe was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness. The article also notes a red underline beneath the word "today" in the text. Additionally, there is a handwritten notation "128F" in red ink on the left side of the clipping.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping. It is from the Boston News Clip, and the clipping is dated June 19, 1950. The clipping is from the Union in Springfield, Massachusetts. The clipping is about an incident that happened in Cambridge on June 18, 1950. The clipping is about Anne Scott Thompson, who was 25 years old and worked as an assistant curator at Harvard University's Fogg Museum. She was hit by a car while riding her bicycle and died from her injuries. The driver of the car, Henry M. Lowe, who was 25 years old and from Somerville, was charged with manslaughter, drunken driving, and drunken driving.

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This image is a clipping from a newspaper. The clipping is from the Boston News Clip, and the date is June 19, 1950. The clipping is about a tragic incident where Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was killed by a car while riding her bicycle. The driver of the car, Henry M. Lowe, 25, was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, and drunken driving. The clipping is placed on a gray background, and the text is written in black ink.

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The image shows a news clipping from the Boston News Clip dated June 19, 1950, originating from the Union newspaper in Springfield, Massachusetts. The clipping reports a tragic incident involving Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University. The headline reads, "Auto Kills Museum Aide."

The article details that Thomson died on June 18, 1950, from injuries sustained when she was struck by a car while riding her bicycle the previous night. The driver, identified as Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, was charged with manslaughter, drunk driving, and driving to endanger. The incident occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the article is attributed to the Associated Press (AP).

The clipping appears to be preserved or archived, as indicated by the label at the top, which includes the address "120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass." The document is slightly worn, with visible creases and some faded text, suggesting its age and historical significance. Red markings, possibly annotations or highlights, are present on the clipping, drawing attention to key details such as the headline and certain phrases.

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The image depicts a news clipping from the Boston News Clip, dated June 19, 1950. The clipping is titled "Auto Kills Museum Aide" and reports on the death of Anne Scott Thomson, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, who was killed in a bicycle accident.

Key Details:

  • Date: June 19, 1950
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Incident: Bicycle accident involving Anne Scott Thomson
  • Victim: Anne Scott Thomson, assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University
  • Cause of Death: Injuries sustained in the bicycle accident

Additional Information:

  • The clipping also mentions that Henry M. Lowe, the driver of the car involved in the accident, was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness.
  • The clipping provides a brief summary of the incident and its aftermath, highlighting the tragic loss of life and the legal consequences for the driver involved.

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The image depicts a vintage newspaper clipping from the "Boston News Clip" dated June 19, 1950, with the headline "Auto Kills Museum Aide." The clipping is presented on a beige background, with the headline and article text printed in black ink. A red handwritten number "26" is visible in the top-left corner of the clipping.

The clipping provides details about a tragic incident involving Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at Harvard University's Fogg Museum, who died after being struck by an automobile while riding her bicycle. The driver, Henry M. Lowe, was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness.

The clipping is likely from a local newspaper, given its focus on a specific event and the inclusion of the driver's name and charges. The use of a vintage newspaper clipping as a visual aid suggests that the image is intended to convey a sense of history and nostalgia. Overall, the image presents a poignant and informative snapshot of a tragic event from the past.

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The image depicts a vintage newspaper clipping on a gray background, showcasing a news article from June 19, 1950.

The clipping is presented on a beige card with the title "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" and an address: "120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass." The card also features the publication details: "Union, Springfield, Mass. JUN 19 1950."

Below this information, a yellowed newspaper clipping is visible, bearing the headline "Auto Kills Museum Aide." The article reports on the death of Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, who was struck by an automobile while riding her bicycle. The driver, Henry M. Lowe, was charged with manslaughter, drunken driving, and driving to endanger.

The clipping appears to be a historical record of a tragic event, preserved for archival purposes.

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The image presents a vintage newspaper clipping, likely from the Boston News Clip, featuring a news article about a fatal accident involving a museum aide.

  • Newspaper Clipping Header
    • The header reads "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" in bold black text.
    • Below it is the address: "120 Tremont Street Boston 8, Mass."
    • The city and state are listed as "Union Springfield, Mass."
    • The date "JUN 19 1950" is handwritten in blue ink.
  • Newspaper Article
    • The article is titled "Auto Kills Museum Aide" in bold black text.
    • The article reports on the death of Anne Scott Thomson, 25, assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.
    • She died from injuries sustained when she was knocked off her bicycle by an automobile on June 18.
    • The driver of the car, Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness.
  • Red Handwritten Numbers
    • In the top-left corner of the article, there are red handwritten numbers: "126 F".

In summary, the image shows a vintage newspaper clipping from June 19, 1950, reporting on the tragic death of Anne Scott Thomson, a museum aide who was killed by a drunk driver while riding her bicycle. The driver, Henry M. Lowe, was charged with several offenses related to the incident.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Boston News Clip" agency, located at 120 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass. The clipping is from the Union newspaper in Springfield, Mass., dated June 19, 1950.

The headline of the article reads "Auto Kills Museum Aide." The article reports that Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum of Harvard University, died on June 18 from injuries sustained when she was knocked off her bicycle by an automobile the previous night. The driver of the car, Henry M. Lowe, also 25, from Somerville, was identified by police and charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, and drunken driving and drunkenness.