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The image displays a folded newspaper, the Boston Traveler, dated June 18, 1950. The headline reads "Fogg Museum Official Struck, Riding Bicycle, Critically Injured." The article reports that Mr. Robert P. Fogg, the assistant director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University, was struck by a car while riding his bicycle near the Harvard Stadium. He suffered a fractured skull, broken ribs, and internal injuries, and was listed in critical condition at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. The driver, Miss Elizabeth L. Allen, reported that Fogg swerved in front of her car, and she was unable to stop in time. The article includes a photograph of the scene, showing Fogg's bicycle and the location of the accident. Other smaller articles and advertisements are partially visible around the main story.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip dated June 29, 1906. The headline reads "Fogg Museum Official Struck Riding Bicycle, Critically Injured."

Key points from the article include:

1. Main Incident: An official from the Fogg Museum, identified as Mr. John T. Parsons, was riding a bicycle and was struck by a vehicle, resulting in critical injuries.

2. Details of the Accident:

   • The incident occurred in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
   • Parsons was injured while attempting to cross the street.
   • The article mentions that he was a high-ranking museum official.

3. Additional Information:

   • There's a mention of a YMCA event involving a bicycle race named after Anna Scott, which was held the same day, June 29, 1906.
   • The article also briefly mentions another bicycle-related event, where two runners from Beacon Hill participated in a race.

4. Follow-Up Article:

   • There is a follow-up section titled "Happiness is a State of Mind" that describes a visit to the Fogg Museum, highlighting the museum's exhibits and the atmosphere of the Triangular Temple.

The article provides a mix of local news, including a serious accident and a recreational event, along with a glimpse into museum activities. The image includes a photograph of a bicycle, likely related to the race mentioned.

The image is a clipping from a Boston newspaper, specifically the "Boston News Clip," dated June 18, 1930. The main headline of the article reads, "Fogg Museum Official Struck Riding Bicycle, Critically Injured."

The article details an accident involving Anna Scott, a curator at the Fogg Museum, who was critically injured after being struck by a car while riding her bicycle. The incident occurred at Cambridge Street and Concord Avenue in Cambridge. The article provides some background on Scott, mentioning she was a respected figure at the museum and was well-known in the community.

The clipping also includes a smaller image of a bicycle, presumably the one Anna Scott was riding, and another photograph showing her bicycle after the accident.

Additionally, there is a brief mention of a different incident involving a police officer and a motorist near the Boston Public Library. The article also briefly discusses a traffic accident involving two men on Beacon Street and mentions a murder case involving a woman in a Boston hotel.

The clipping appears to be a mix of local news and accident reports from the time. The text is somewhat faded and worn, indicating that the clipping is old.

The image shows a vintage newspaper clipping from the Boston News, dated June 18, 1920. The clipping is titled "Fogg Museum Official Struck Riding Bicycle, Critically Injured."

Key details from the article include:

1. Headline and Main Incident:

   • The main headline states that an official from the Fogg Museum, named Miss Jean Porter, was critically injured after being struck by a bicycle while riding her own bike on the Charles River Path in Cambridge.

2. Incident Description:

   • Miss Porter was riding her bicycle when she was struck by another bicycle, causing her to be thrown to the ground.
   • She was taken to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, where her condition was reported as critical.

3. Additional Details:

   • The article mentions a police investigation into the incident.
   • The bicycles involved were described, with the bicycle that struck Miss Porter being identified as a "high wheeler" (a type of bicycle popular in the late 19th century).
   • The other rider involved was named as Miss Anna Scott, who was also taken to the hospital but was not critically injured.

4. Other News Items:

   • Below the main article, there are other brief news items:
     • A note about a motor accident involving two women on Beacon Street.
     • A mention of a motorcyclist's death in the Triangle area.
     • An item about an African American woman being sentenced to prison for theft.

5. Visuals:

   • The clipping includes a photograph of the bicycles involved in the accident, showing the high wheeler and another bicycle.

The clipping is yellowed, indicating its age, and it has been carefully preserved, with a small price tag (1.50) attached to it. The overall condition suggests it is part of a historical collection.

The image depicts an old newspaper clipping from the Boston Evening Globe, dated June 18, 1909. The headline reads "Ferguson Museum Official Struck Riding Bicycle, Critically Injured."

The article recounts an accident involving Walter S. Ferguson, identified as the treasurer and manager of the Ferguson Museum in Marblehead, Massachusetts. According to the report, Ferguson was struck by an automobile driven by Carl A. Carlson of Cambridge at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Beacon Street. Ferguson was critically injured, suffering from a fractured skull and other severe injuries, and was taken to the hospital.

The article also includes a description of the incident, stating that Carlson's car collided with Ferguson's bicycle, throwing Ferguson to the ground and causing the severe injuries. The report mentions that Carlson was detained by the police but later released on bail.

Additionally, there are several other unrelated news stories and briefs visible on the page, including:

• An appeal for aid by a widow named Agnes Scott.
• Various local incidents and events.
• A report about a house fire in Dorchester.
• Other smaller news items and classifieds.

The newspaper page offers a glimpse into the early 20th-century reporting style and the types of local news covered at the time.

The image shows a newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clipping Bureau, dated January 19, 1940. The main headline reads "Fogg Museum Official Track Riding Bicycle Critically Injured." The article reports on an accident involving Robert T. Haines, the director of the Fogg Museum of Harvard University. Haines was critically injured while riding his bicycle on a track, possibly at Harvard Stadium. The article includes a photograph of a bicycle, presumably the one involved in the accident.

The text of the article provides details about the incident, mentioning that Haines was riding his bicycle when he collided with a car driven by a student, resulting in severe injuries. It also mentions that Haines was taken to a hospital and that his condition was critical. The article further discusses Haines' background, his role at the Fogg Museum, and the circumstances surrounding the accident.

The newspaper clipping appears to be part of a larger collection or archive, as indicated by the handwritten notes and markings on the top portion of the clipping. The text is dense and continues down the length of the clipping, providing a detailed account of the event and its aftermath.

This image is of a long, vertical newspaper clipping. The top portion features the header "BOSTON NEWS CLIP" from "180 Tremont Street, Boston 8, Mass." with a date stamp indicating it's from "JUN 18 1950." The headline of the newspaper article reads "Fogg Museum Official Struck Riding Bicycle, Critically Injured" and includes a partially visible photo of a person or scene relevant to the article. There are annotations in red, possibly referential codes or marks, on the clipping.

The article mentions the name Anne Scott Thomson, an assistant curator at Harvard's Fogg Museum, indicating she was critically injured. Various other portions of text are visible, discussing different incidents and additional topics, but without the complete context, it's hard to provide more details about the content. There are signs of wear and age on the paper, including creases and slight tears.

The body of text covers various news stories, with mentions of accidents and injuries, providing brief overviews of the incidents. Some parts of the clipping are folded or obscured, making it impossible to read the full content. The lower section seems to list casualties from some sort of accident or mishap. The text is dense and laid out in a typical newspaper format, with columns and a justified alignment.

A newspaper clipping is pinned to a gray background. The clipping has a title, "Fogg Museum Official Struck by Bicycle, Critically Injured." The clipping has a black and white image of a person riding a bicycle. The clipping has a small piece of paper attached to it with the words "Boston News Clip" and "June 18, 1950" written on it. The clipping has a red mark on it.

The image shows a scanned or photographed newspaper clipping from the Boston News Clip dated June 19, 1960. The clipping is titled "Fogg Museum Official Struck Riding Bicycles, Critically Injured" and appears to be a news article reporting on an incident involving a museum official who was critically injured while riding bicycles.

Key Elements in the Image:

1. Headline:

   • The headline is prominently displayed at the top of the clipping:
     "Fogg Museum Official Struck Riding Bicycles, Critically Injured."

2. Visual Elements:

   • There is a small photograph in the top right corner of the clipping. The photo shows a bicycle, likely the one involved in the incident. The bicycle is positioned against a brick wall, suggesting an urban setting.

3. Text Content:

   • The article is written in a dense, columned format typical of newspapers from the era.
   • The text discusses the incident, mentioning the name of the museum official, Scott M. Pogg, and details about the accident.
   • The article includes quotes and commentary, such as:
     • "Scott M. Pogg, museum official, was critically injured yesterday when he was struck by a car while riding a bicycle near the Fogg Art Museum."
     • It also references other details, such as the location (near the Fogg Art Museum) and the circumstances of the accident.

4. Additional Information:

   • The article includes bylines and other journalistic details, such as the name of the reporter (Patrolman Arnold) and the date of the incident.
   • There is a subheading or secondary title near the bottom of the clipping that reads: "The News in Brief", indicating that this might be part of a summary or digest section of the newspaper.

5. Condition of the Clipping:

   • The clipping appears slightly worn or aged, with some discoloration and minor creases, suggesting it is a historical document.
   • There are some markings or annotations on the clipping, including a red "X" and some handwritten notes, possibly for archival or research purposes.

Contextual Clues:

• The article is from June 19, 1960, and references the Fogg Art Museum, which is likely the Harvard Art Museums (formerly the Fogg Art Museum) in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• The incident involves a museum official being struck by a car while riding a bicycle, highlighting a safety concern or accident in an urban setting.

Overall, the image captures a historical news report detailing a serious accident involving a museum official, providing a glimpse into mid-20th-century journalism and urban life.

The image shows a piece of paper that has been torn into two pieces. The paper is a newspaper clipping, and it is from the Boston News Club. The clipping has a headline that reads "Fogg Museum Official Struck Riding Bicycle, Critically Injured." The article is about an incident involving a museum official who was struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle and was critically injured. The article also includes a photograph of the official riding a bicycle. The paper has been torn into two pieces, and the torn edges are visible in the image. The torn edges suggest that the paper was torn by hand, possibly to remove the clipping from the newspaper. The image is in black and white, and the background is gray.