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The image is a newspaper clipping from the Portsmouth Herald, dated June 1, 1950. The article is titled "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident." It reports on an incident that occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on June 19.

The article states that a 25-year-old man from Somerville, Henry M. Lowe, was arrested and charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness. The charges are related to the death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University. Thompson was knocked from her bicycle by an automobile on Saturday night and died at Mt. Auburn Hospital the following day.

The article also mentions that a passenger in Lowe's car, Leo Kane, aged 34, suffered a possible skull fracture, but his condition was described as "fair."

The image is a news clipping from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., dated June 1, 1950. The headline reads "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident."

Here are the details from the article:

• The incident occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on June 19, 1950, as reported by AP (Associated Press).
• A 25-year-old Somerville man, Henry M. Lowe, was booked on charges of manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness.
• The victim was Miss Anne Scott Thompson, aged 25, who was the assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.
• Miss Thompson was knocked from her bicycle by an automobile on Saturday night and died at Mt. Auburn Hospital the next day.
• Leo Kane, a 34-year-old passenger in Lowe's car, suffered a possible skull fracture, and his condition was described as "fair."

The clipping is from the Portsmouth Herald, an independent newspaper with a circulation of 8,623 at the time. The address for the news agency is Box 2078, Boston 6, and the contact number listed is Hancock 6-9297.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Herald" in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, dated June 19, 1950. The headline of the article reads "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident."

The article reports that a 25-year-old man from Somerville, Henry M. Lowe, was arrested in connection with the death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, also 25, who was an assistant curator at Harvard University's Fogg Museum. Lowe was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunk driving, and drunkeness.

According to the article, Miss Thompson was knocked off her bicycle by an automobile on a Saturday night and died at Mt. Auburn Hospital the following day. Leo Kane, a 34-year-old passenger in Lowe's car, suffered a possible skull fracture and was described as being in fair condition.

The clipping is from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc., based in Boston, with a reference number and contact details provided at the top.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from June 1, 1950, from the Portsmouth Herald in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The clipping is sourced from the New England Newsclip Agency, Inc.

The headline of the article reads, "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident." The main story, dated June 19, reports on the following incident:

• A 25-year-old man from Somerville, Massachusetts, named Henry M. Lowe, was arrested for the fatal auto accident that occurred on Saturday night.
• Miss Anne Scott Thompson, 25, who was an assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was killed when she was struck by an automobile while riding her bicycle.
• Lowe was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunk driving, and drunkeness.
• Miss Thompson was pronounced dead at Mt. Auburn Hospital the following day.
• Leo Kane, 34, who was a passenger in Lowe’s car, suffered a possible skull fracture, with his condition described as "fair."

The clipping includes a date stamp at the top right corner indicating it was from June 1, 1950.

The image shows a news clipping from the New England Newspaper Agency, Inc., with a dateline of June 19, 1950. The headline reads "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident." The article reports that a 25-year-old man from Somerville, Henry M. Lowe, was held responsible for the automobile death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at Harvard University's Fogg Museum. Lowe was charged with manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkeness. The accident occurred on Saturday night when Miss Thompson was struck by Lowe's car while riding her bicycle. She was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where she later died. Additionally, a passenger in Lowe’s car, Leo Kane, 34, suffered a possible skull fracture and was described as being in "fair" condition.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the New England Newspaper Agency, specifically from the Herald (e) edition, associated with the Portsmouth, N.H. Independent. The circulation of this newspaper is 8,623, and the date on the stamp is June 1, 1950.

The headline of the article is "Somerville Man Held in Fatal Auto Accident," and it details an incident that occurred on June 19 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Here are the key points from the article:

1. Incident Overview:

   • A 25-year-old man from Somerville was involved in a fatal auto accident.

2. Victim:

   • The accident caused the death of Miss Anne Scott Thompson, who was 25 years old and the assistant curator of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.

3. Charges:

   • Henry M. Lowe, the Somerville man, was booked on multiple charges including manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness.

4. Details of the Accident:

   • Miss Thompson was knocked from her bicycle by an automobile on a Saturday night.
   • She was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where she died the following day (Sunday).

5. Passenger Injury:

   • Leo Kane, 34, a passenger in Lowe’s car, suffered a possible skull fracture and was described as being in "fair" condition.

The article provides a concise account of the tragic incident and the legal consequences for the driver involved.

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.

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."

Key Details from the Article:

• Location and Date: The incident occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on June 19, 1950.
• Victim: Miss Anne Scott Thompson, a 25-year-old assistant curator at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University, was killed in the accident.
• Suspect: Henry M. Lowe, a 25-year-old man from Somerville, was booked on charges of manslaughter, driving to endanger, drunken driving, and drunkenness.
• Incident: Miss Thompson was struck by an automobile while riding her bicycle on Saturday night. She was taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital, where she died the following day.
• Passenger Injury: A passenger in Lowe’s car, Leo Kane (34 years old), suffered a possible skull fracture. His condition was described as "fair."

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.