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The image shows a news clipping from the "Herald" newspaper dated June 1, 1950. It is from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." located in Boston, with the address Box 2078, Boston 6 and the phone number Hancock 6-9297. The newspaper is identified as the "Independent" with a circulation of 8,623. The headline of the clipping reads, "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident."
The news article states that on June 19, a 25-year-old man from Somerville, named Henry M. Lowe, was arrested in connection with the death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, 25, who was a curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University. Lowe was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness. Miss Thompson was killed when she was hit by an automobile while riding her bicycle on Saturday night. She died at Mount Auburn Hospital the following day. A passenger in Lowe’s car, Leo Kane, 34, suffered a possible skull fracture and was described as "fair" in condition.
The article provides additional details about the incident, including the date of the accident and the victim's occupation.
This image consists of two pieces of paper, one placed above the other. The top piece of paper is a label from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." It includes the agency's address and contact information: "Box 2078, Boston 6 • HAncock 6-9297." The label also indicates that the newsclip is from the "Herald (e)" newspaper in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, which is independent and has a circulation of 8,623. The date "JUN 191950" is printed on this label.
The bottom piece of paper is a news article titled "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident." The article is dated June 19, and it reports on a 25-year-old man from Somerville who was arrested in connection with a fatal automobile accident involving Miss Anne Scott Thompson, who was also 25 years old and an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University. The man, Henry M. Lowe, was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness. The article details that Miss Thompson was hit by a car while riding her bicycle and died the following day at Mount Auburn Hospital. A passenger in Lowe's car, Leo Kane, 34, was injured and described as being in "fair" condition. The article is marked with a red underline and a red stamp.
This image displays a historical news clipping from June 19, 1950, mounted on a piece of paper or cardstock. The clipping is from the Herald (e) newspaper in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and includes a stamp indicating its date of processing: “JUN 1 91950” — likely meaning June 1, 1950, as this was the date the clipping agency processed it, not the publication date.
The headline of the article reads:
“Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident”
The article, datelined Cambridge, Mass., June 19 (AP), reports that a 25-year-old man from Somerville, Henry M. Lowe, was arrested in connection with the fatal automobile accident of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, 25, who was an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.
Key details from the article:
The clipping shows signs of age: yellowed paper, slight creases, and a red underline under part of the text (possibly under “Henry M. Lowe” or nearby) — likely manually added at a later date.
At the top of the image, there’s a small slip of paper from the “New England Newsclip Agency, Inc.” with their Boston address and phone number (HAncock 6-9297), indicating this was a professionally compiled and distributed newspaper clipping service. It also notes the newspaper’s circulation as “Circ. 8,623.”
Overall, this artifact documents a local tragedy and legal case from 1950, preserved for historical or personal record.
The image shows a clipping from a newspaper article, printed on a piece of paper. The clipping is from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." and is dated June 1, 1950. The clipping features a headline that reads "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident." The article is from the "Herald (e)" and "PORTSMOUTH, N. H. Independent."
The article reports on a fatal automobile accident that occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on June 19. The accident involved a 25-year-old Somerville man, Henry M. Lowe, who was arrested and charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, and driving while intoxicated. The incident resulted in the death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, 25, who was an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.
According to the article, Miss Thompson was knocked off her bicycle by an automobile driven by Henry M. Lowe. She was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where she died the previous night. A passenger in Lowe's car, Leo Kane, 34, sustained a possible skull fracture in the accident. His condition was described as "fair."
The clipping provides a concise summary of the tragic event, highlighting the charges against the driver and the unfortunate death of Miss Thompson.
The image displays two newspaper clippings, one on top of the other. The top clipping is from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." and is dated June 1, 1950. It is from the "Herald" in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with a circulation of 8,623. The bottom clipping is from a local newspaper and is dated June 19, 1950. It reports on a fatal automobile accident in Cambridge, Massachusetts, involving Henry M. Lowe, a 25-year-old Somerville man. Lowe was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, and drunken driving after he struck and killed Miss Anne Scott Thompson, an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University. Miss Thompson was knocked from her bicycle by Lowe's car on Saturday night and died at Mt. Auburn hospital. Another passenger, Leo Kane, suffered a possible skull fracture but was described as being in fair condition.
The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Herald of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, dated June 1, 1950. The clipping is from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., located in Boston, with the address "Box 2078, Boston 6 • HANCOCK 6-9297." The headline of the article reads: "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident."
The clipping is presented on aged, yellowed paper, indicative of its historical nature, and is formatted as a news report with a clear headline and concise details about the tragic event.
The image displays a vintage newspaper clipping from "Herald (e) Portsmouth, N.H. Independent" with a date indicated as "JUN 1 1950" provided by the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc. The headline reads "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident" and dates from CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 19, although the year is not given in that section.
The article reports on a 25-year-old man from Somerville being held responsible for a fatal car accident that resulted in the death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, also 25 years old, who was the assistant curator at the Fogg museum at Harvard University. The man, named Henry M. Lowe, faced charges of manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness. It mentions that Miss Thompson was knocked from her bicycle by an automobile on a Saturday night and died the following day at Mt. Auburn hospital. Additionally, a passenger in Lowe's car, Leo Kane, 34, suffered a possible skull fracture and was in "fair" condition according to the report.
The newsprint is aged, with some discoloration and a slightly torn red edge at the bottom, suggesting it may have been physically cut from a full newspaper page. The newspaper clipping has been placed on a light-colored background for the image.
This image contains a newspaper clipping with the header "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." and details of the source publication: Herald (e) of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, dated June 1, 1950, with a circulation of 8,623.
The article, titled "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident," is a report about a 25-year-old Somerville man who was held in connection with the death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at Harvard University's Fogg Museum. The accident occurred when Miss Thompson was struck by a drunken driver, Henry M. Lowe, while riding her bicycle. The report states that Lowe was booked on charges of manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness. The article also mentions that a passenger in Lowe's car, Leo Kane, sustained a possible skull fracture and was reported to be in "fair" condition.
The image shows a clipped newspaper article titled "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident." The article is dated June 19, and it reports that a 25-year-old man from Somerville was held responsible for the automobile death of Anne Scott Thompson, a 25-year-old assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University. The accused is Henry M. Lowe, who was booked on charges of manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness.
The article states that Miss Thompson was knocked from her bicycle by an automobile on Saturday night and died at Mt. Auburn hospital the following day. Additionally, a passenger in Lowe's car, Leo Kane, 34, suffered a possible skull fracture, and his condition was described as "fair."
There is also a letterhead at the top from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." addressed to the "Herald (e) PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Independent Circulation 8,623" and dated June 19, 1950.
The image shows two small newspaper clippings stacked on a light gray background.
The top piece is a card from the New England Newsclip Agency, with a Portsmouth, New Hampshire Herald imprint and a large date stamp that reads something like “JUN 1 1950.” It includes box and telephone information (Box 2078, Boston 6; Hancock 6-9297).
The bottom piece is a newspaper clipping with the bold headline: “Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident.” It’s datelined Cambridge, Mass., June 19 (AP), and reports that a 25-year-old Somerville man, Henry M. Lowe, was held on charges of manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving and drunkenness in the death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, 25, of the Fogg Museum at Harvard. It also mentions Miss Thompson was knocked from her bicycle, died at Mt. Auburn Hospital, and that a passenger in Lowe’s car, Leo Kane, 34, suffered a possible skull fracture and was described as fair. There are small red underlines/marks on parts of the clipping.