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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, August 1951-May 1958

ARCH.2003.32, Rendition: 804071

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The image shows an open book or magazine. The page on the right side of the image is blank, with no text or images present. There is a small piece of paper or label attached to the top left corner of the page, which includes text indicating it is from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." and references "Sunday Times, New York, N.Y." and "Independent Democrat," with a circulation figure of "Circ. 1,149,467." There is also a handwritten note on the label that reads "Fog Art" and a date "MAY 13 1957." The edges of the pages are slightly curled, and the overall appearance of the book suggests it is aged or has been used for some time. The page on the left side of the image is partially visible, showing part of an image or text that is cut off.

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This image shows a document or folder made of aged, yellowed paper, indicating it might be from an earlier time period. In the top-left corner, there is a small, attached label or piece of paper with text printed on it. The text reads:

New England Newsclip Agency, Inc.
Box 2078, Boston 6 * Richmond 2-4200

Sunday Times
NEW YORK, N. Y.
Independent Democrat
Circ. 1,149,467

Fog Art
MAR 23 1957

The label appears to provide information about the source of the document, including the name of the agency, the newspaper (Sunday Times), its circulation number, and the date "MAR 23 1957." The document itself is blank, suggesting it might be a cover page or a placeholder. There are some minor creases and wear on the paper, indicating it has been handled and stored for a considerable amount of time.

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An open book with torn edges and a beige-colored page with a piece of paper stuck on the left side is placed on a gray surface. The beige page is blank, and the paper stuck on it has some text. On the right side of the book, there is another page with some text and a picture. The book seems to be old, as the pages are torn and have stains.

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The image shows an open book with a beige-colored cover. The book appears to be a collection of newspaper clippings, as the pages are filled with printed text. The text on the pages is in black ink and appears to be from a newspaper. The book has a few pages that are torn and have a white paper glued to the inside of the cover. The book also has a label on the inside of the cover that reads "New England Newspaper Agency, Inc. 1938 Boston 4, Massachusetts 24220."

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The image shows an open book with a worn, aged appearance. The left page is blank, with a light brown, slightly discolored texture typical of old paper. The right page contains faint, partially visible text and some markings, suggesting it may have been used or annotated in the past.

At the top left corner of the left page, there is a label or stamp that reads:

  • "New England Newspaper Agency, Inc."
  • "New York Times"
  • "Sunday Times, New York, N.Y."
  • "Independent Democrat"
  • "Circ. 1,149,467"

Additionally, there is a handwritten or typed marking near the top left that says "MAR 1957", indicating the book may have been dated or cataloged in March 1957. The overall condition of the book suggests it is an old or historical document, possibly a newspaper archive or a collection of printed materials. The blank page on the left implies it might have been used for notes or storage, while the faint text on the right suggests it could contain remnants of previous content or annotations.

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This image presents a close-up view of an open, aged book or scrapbook, with the left page being blank and the right page featuring a partially visible newspaper clipping. The left page is a light brown color, exhibiting signs of wear and tear, including small tears along the top edge and a noticeable tear on the top left corner. A small, rectangular piece of paper is affixed to the top left corner, bearing the text "New England Newspaper Agency, Inc." and "Sunday Times NEW YORK, N.Y. Independent Democrat Circ. 1,149,467" in black ink. Below this, handwritten text reads "MARCH 1957." The right page is also light brown and features a partially visible newspaper clipping, although the majority of the text is obscured from view. The background of the image is a plain gray color, providing a neutral backdrop for the aged book or scrapbook.

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The image shows an open book with a large, blank page in the center. The page is yellowed and worn, with a few small tears and creases.

  • The book is open to a page that appears to be from the middle of the book.
  • The page is blank, with no text or images.
  • There are some small tears and creases on the page, suggesting that it has been handled extensively.
  • The page is yellowed, indicating that it is old.
  • The book appears to be made of paper or cardboard, and the pages are bound together with a thin strip of material.
  • The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the book.

Overall, the image suggests that the book is an old, worn-out volume that has been handled extensively over time.

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The image presents a worn, aged book or scrapbook page with a light-brown hue, set against a gray background. The page is open, revealing its contents and condition.

  • Page Condition:
    • The page is yellowed and worn, indicating age.
    • It has a rough edge on the left side, suggesting it may have been torn or damaged.
    • The top-right corner is curled upwards, adding to the overall worn appearance.
  • Label or Sticker:
    • A small, rectangular label or sticker is affixed to the top-left corner of the page.
    • The label contains text, including "Sunday Times NEW YORK, N.Y. Independent Democrat" and "Circ. 1,140,467."
    • Below this information, there is a handwritten date: "MAP 4 1957."
  • Adjacent Page:
    • The edge of an adjacent page is visible on the right side of the image.
    • This page appears to contain newspaper clippings or other printed material.
    • Some text and images are partially visible, but the content is not fully discernible.
  • Background:
    • The background of the image is a plain gray color.
    • It provides a neutral backdrop that allows the viewer to focus on the details of the page.

In summary, the image showcases a vintage page from a book or scrapbook, characterized by its aged appearance and worn condition. The presence of a label or sticker with specific details and a date adds historical context, while the adjacent page hints at the content that may be found within the book.

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The image presents a worn, open book with yellowed pages, set against a plain gray background. The book's pages are thick and aged, featuring a light brown hue with darker brown edges. A small piece of paper is affixed to the top-left corner of the left page, bearing an address and handwritten notes.

  • Book Pages:
    • Color: Light brown
    • Edges: Darker brown
    • Thickness: Thick
    • Condition: Worn, aged
  • Paper on Left Page:
    • Location: Top-left corner
    • Content:
      • Address: New England Newspaper Agency, Inc., Box 277, Boston 21, Massachusetts
      • Newspaper Information: Sunday Times, NEW YORK, Independent Democrat, N. Y., Circ. 1,140,467
      • Handwritten Notes: MAD - 1957
  • Background:
    • Color: Plain gray

The overall appearance of the image suggests that the book is old and has been well-used, with the yellowed pages and worn edges indicating age and wear. The presence of the paper with the address and handwritten notes adds to the sense of history and nostalgia surrounding the book.

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The image shows the back cover of an old book. The paper appears aged, with a yellowish-brown hue, indicating it is likely quite old. There are some signs of wear and tear, including a small tear near the top left corner and some creases along the edges.

On the upper left corner, there is a label with printed text that reads:

"This book should be returned to Library, Dept.
New York, N.Y.
on or before the Latest Date stamped below.
Mar 1 1927"

The label also has some handwritten text that appears to be "Mar 1 1927," indicating the due date for the book. The label itself is slightly torn and worn, adding to the aged appearance of the book.

The right side of the cover has a small portion of text visible, but it is mostly cut off and not fully readable. The overall condition of the book suggests it has been well-used over the years.