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The image is a newspaper clipping from the Sunday Standard-Times of New Bedford, Massachusetts, dated June 18, 1950. The article, titled "Museum Aid Hurt by Auto," reports on an accident that occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on June 17.

The article details that Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum of Harvard University, was critically injured when she was struck by an automobile while riding her bicycle on Coolidge Avenue. Thomson suffered a skull fracture, a fractured right leg, and internal injuries. She was taken to Mount Auburn Hospital, where her condition was described as critical. Her father, Henry Thomson, resides in Toronto.

The driver of the car, Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, was arrested and charged with drunkenness and negligent injury. Lowe's passenger, Leo Kane, 34, also of Somerville, was seriously injured and taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture. His condition was described as fair.

The accident occurred when Lowe failed to negotiate a curve, hit a stone wall, struck Thomson, and then crashed into a cast iron fence in front of Mount Auburn Hospital, causing 25 feet of damage to the fence.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the "Sunday Standard-Times" published in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on June 17, 1956. The headline reads "Museum Aid Hurt by Auto," and the subheading states that a Cambridge girl was struck while riding a bicycle.

The article reports that Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured when she was struck by a car while riding her bicycle on Coolidge Avenue in Cambridge. She suffered a skull fracture, a right leg fracture, and internal injuries and was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital in critical condition. Her father is identified as Henry Thomson of Toronto.

Additionally, Leo Kane, a 34-year-old passenger in the car, was seriously injured and taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture, listed in fair condition.

The driver, Henry M. Lowe, a 25-year-old from Somerville, was arrested and charged with drunken driving. The police reported that Lowe's car failed to negotiate a curve, bounced off a stone wall, struck Miss Thomson, and ripped down 25 feet of an iron fence in front of Mt. Auburn Hospital before stopping.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the New England Newsclip Agency, dated June 18, 1950. The headline of the article is "Museum Aid Hurt by Auto," indicating that it reports an incident involving someone associated with a museum.

The main story details a tragic accident:

• Anne Scott Thomson, 25, who was the assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured when she was struck by an auto while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• She suffered a skull fracture, a fracture of the right leg, and internal injuries.
• Thomson was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where her condition was described as "critical."
• Her father, Henry Thomson, is from Toronto.
• Leo Kane, 34, a passenger in the car, was also seriously injured with a possible skull fracture and taken to Cambridge City Hospital, with his condition described as "fair."
• Henry M. Lowe, 25, the operator of the car, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and escaped serious injury.
• The police report that the Lowe car failed to negotiate a curve, hit a stone wall, struck Thomson, and ripped down a 25-foot fence before stopping.

The clipping includes additional details such as the newspaper's publication information and the circulation number.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the Sunday Standard-Times, dated June 18, 1950, located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The article is titled "Museum Aid Hurt by Auto" and reports on an accident involving Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.

The article details that Thomson was critically injured when struck by an auto while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue in Cambridge. She suffered a skull fracture, a right leg fracture, and internal injuries, and was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where her condition was described as critical.

Leo Kane, a 34-year-old passenger in the car, also suffered a serious injury, possibly a skull fracture, and was taken to Cambridge City Hospital. Henry M. Lowe, the driver of the car, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and was charged with drunkenness. Lowe escaped injury.

According to the police report, Lowe’s car failed to navigate a curve, bounded off a stone wall, struck Thomson, and then ripped down a 25-foot cast iron fence in front of Mt. Auburn Hospital before coming to a stop.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Sunday Standard-Times" in New Bedford, Massachusetts, dated June 13, 1950. The headline reads "Museum Aid Hurt by Auto," with a subheadline stating "Cambridge Girl Struck While Riding Bicycle."

The article reports the following details:

• Anne Scott Thomson, 25, an assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured after being struck by a car while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue in Cambridge on June 17.
• Leo Kane, 34, a passenger in the car, was also seriously injured, with a possible skull fracture.
• Thomson suffered 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.
• Kane was taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture, and his condition was described as fair.
• Henry M. Lowe, 25, the operator of the car, was arrested and charged with drunkenness. He escaped injury.
• Police stated that Lowe's car failed to negotiate a curve, struck Thomson, and then hit a stone wall, bounding off it and ripping down a 25-foot cast iron fence before stopping in front of Mt. Auburn Hospital.

The clipping is from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., located in Boston.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the Sunday Standard-Times in New Bedford, Massachusetts, dated June 18, 1950. The headline reads "Museum Aid Hurt by Auto" and the subheading is "Cambridge Girl Struck While Riding Bicycle."

Here is a detailed summary of the article:

Headline and Subheading:

• Main Headline: Museum Aid Hurt by Auto
• Subheading: Cambridge Girl Struck While Riding Bicycle

Article Content:

• Location and Date: Cambridge, June 17 (AP)

Incident Description:

• Anne Scott Thomson, 25, of Cambridge, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured when an automobile struck her while she was riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue.
• Also injured was Leo Kane, 34, of Somerville, a passenger in the car.

Injuries:

• Miss Thomson suffered 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."
• Her father is Henry Thomson of Toronto.
• Kane was taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture, described as being in "fair" condition.

Driver Details:

• Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, the operator of the car, was arrested and charged with drunkenness. He escaped injury.
• According to police, Lowe's car failed to negotiate a curve, bounded off a stone wall, struck Miss Thomson, and then ripped down 25 feet of cast iron fence in front of the Mt. Auburn Hospital before stopping.

This image shows an old newspaper clipping from the Sunday Standard-Times of New Bedford, Massachusetts, dated June 18, 1950. The headline reads "Museum Aid Hurt by Auto" with a subheadline "Cambridge Girl Struck While Riding Bicycle."

The article reports that Anne Scott 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. Also seriously injured was Leo Kane, 34, a passenger in the car.

Miss Thomson suffered a skull fracture, a fracture of the right leg, and internal injuries and was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where her condition was described as "critical." Kane was taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture and his condition was described as "fair."

Henry M. Lowe, 25, operator of the car, was arrested and charged with drunkenness but escaped injury. Police stated that Lowe's car failed to negotiate a curve, bounded off a stone wall, struck Miss Thomson, and ripped down 25 feet of cast iron fence in front of Mt. Auburn Hospital before stopping.

The clipping includes contact information for the New England Newsclip Agency in Boston at the top.

This image shows a newspaper clipping from an article. The article looks to be from "Sunday Standard-Times" from New Bedford, Massachusetts, dated "JUN 18 1950" which suggests it is a historical piece.

The header of the clipping reads "Museum Aid Hurt by Auto". Below the header is a subheading that says "Cambridge Girl Struck While Riding Bicycle". The article details an incident involving a 25-year-old woman named Anne Scott Thomson who was an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University. She was critically injured while being struck by a car when riding her bicycle on Coolidge Avenue.

A man named Leo Kane, 34, was also seriously injured as he was a passenger in the car. The driver, Henry M. Lowe, 25, was arrested and charged with drunkenness after his car failed to negotiate a curve, struck a wall and then Miss Thomson and a fence before stopping.

The newspaper clipping includes the name of the news agency that provided the clipping, New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., with an address and phone number.

Given that this is a clipping from a 1950 newspaper, it provides a historical snapshot and the style of reporting from that time. The text is solely in black ink and printed on an aged, slightly yellowed paper.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the New England Newspip Agency, Inc., dated June 17, 1950. The clipping is from the New Bedford Standard-Times (New Bedford, Mass.) and is labeled as Sunday Standard-Times. The headline reads:

Museum Aid Hurt by Auto

Cambridge Girl Struck While Riding Bicycle

The article reports on an incident that occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where Anne Scott Thomson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured while riding a bicycle on Coolidge Avenue. She was struck by an automobile.

Key details from the article include:

• Anne Scott Thomson suffered a fracture of the right leg and internal injuries. Her condition was described as "critical."
• Leo Kane, a 34-year-old passerby from Somerville, was also seriously injured in the accident.
• Henry M. Lowe, the 25-year-old operator of the car, was arrested and charged with drunkenness. He escaped injury.
• The accident occurred when the car failed to negotiate a curve, hit a stone wall, struck Miss Thomson, and then struck a 25-foot cast-iron fence in front of the Mt. Auburn Hospital before stopping.

The article also mentions that Miss Thomson's father is Henry Thomson of Toronto, and that Leo Kane was taken to Cambridge City Hospital with a possible skull fracture, described as being in "fair" condition.

The clipping is neatly clipped and appears to be preserved, likely for historical or archival purposes. The text is clearly legible, and the layout is typical of mid-20th-century newspaper clippings.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Sunday Standard-Times New Bedford, Mass. Independent, dated June 17, 1950. The clipping reports on an incident where two individuals were injured in a car accident while riding bicycles in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The article states that Anne Scott Thomson, 25, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was critically injured when struck by an auto on Coolidge Avenue while riding a bicycle. She suffered a skull fracture, fracture of the right leg, and internal injuries. She was taken to the Mt. Auburn Hospital where her condition was described as "critical."

Also seriously injured in the accident was Leo Kane, 34, a passenger in the car. Miss Thomson's father, Henry M. Lowe, 25, of Somerville, the operator of the car, was arrested and charged with drunkenness. He escaped injury but failed to negotiate a curve, bounced off a stone wall, struck 25 feet of cast iron fence in front of the Mt. Auburn Hospital before stopping.