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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbooks, February 1958-December 1960

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The image is a clipping from a newspaper dated May 22, 1959, from the Tribune (a Los Angeles newspaper). The article is titled "Radcliffe Club Elects At Luncheon."

The article features a photograph of four women standing together. The caption identifies them as (from left to right):

  1. Mrs. Francis B. McCarthy of Ann Arbor, Mich., newly elected president.
  2. Mrs. Albert B. Eidt of Altadena, retiring president.
  3. Mrs. Kathryn S. Anderson of San Marino, newly elected vice-president.
  4. Mrs. Robert E. Merrill of Altadena, newly elected treasurer.

The article discusses the annual meeting and luncheon of the Radcliffe Club of Southern California, which took place at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. The meeting included the election of new officers and council members. Notable new officers elected include:

  • Mrs. James H. Hayes of Los Angeles, recording secretary.
  • Mrs. Robert E. Merrill of Altadena, treasurer.
  • Mrs. Kathryn S. Anderson of San Marino, vice-president.
  • Mrs. Francis B. McCarthy of Ann Arbor, Mich., president.

The article also mentions that Mrs. Julia McCarthy, a Wellington Tilden Jr. of Ann Arbor, Mich., was the guest speaker. She discussed the topic "The Radcliffe of Today," highlighting the evolution and current state of Radcliffe College.

Additionally, the article notes that Mrs. Albert B. Eidt of Altadena, the retiring president, was presented with a gift of a desk set by Mrs. Hayes, the incoming president.

The article concludes by listing the names of other members present at the meeting and the upcoming program schedule, which includes a talk by Dr. Merritt Lyndon Fernald, director of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and a visit to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

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The image is a newspaper clipping from the Lawrence Tribune, dated May 8, 1959. The headline reads "Radcliffe Club Elects at Luncheon."

The article describes the annual meeting and luncheon of the Radcliffe Club of the Merrimack Valley, held at the Red Tavern in Methuen. The photo accompanying the article shows four women who are principal figures at the meeting.

From left to right, the individuals in the photo are:

  1. Mrs. Julius McCarthy, who was elected president.
  2. Miss Katherine Hastings of Lawrence, elected vice-president.
  3. Miss Salvator J. Basile of Andover, elected treasurer.
  4. Mrs. Francis B. McCarthy of Andover, elected secretary.

The article mentions that the meeting was attended by various other officers and members, including Mrs. Kenneth Kopel of Haverhill, who was elected honorary board member, and other newly elected officers such as Mrs. Kenneth Kopel, Mrs. Anna M. Ryan, Mrs. Helen E. Andover, Mrs. Jerome R. Andover, and Mrs. Jerome H. Andover.

The luncheon was presided over by Mrs. S. Rothschild, and the event included an illustrated lecture by Dr. Agnes Mongan, acting director of the Curator of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, which was followed by a tour of the museum. The meeting was held on Friday, May 8, 1959, and was followed by a Saturday luncheon.

The clipping also mentions that the Radcliffe Club was established in 1933 and has since been involved in various charitable activities, including raising funds for the Merrimack Valley Hospital.

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The image is a newspaper clipping dated May 8, 1959, from the Lawrence Tribune. The article reports on the election of officers at the Radcliffe Club's annual meeting and luncheon.

Key details from the clipping include:

  1. Photograph:

    • The photograph shows five individuals posing together. From left to right, they are:
      • Mrs. Julius McCarthy
      • Mrs. Wellington Tinker, Jr.
      • Mrs. Anna M. Ryan
      • Mrs. Salvatore J. Basile
      • Mrs. Francis B. McCarthy (likely an honorary member)
  2. Article Content:

    • Elections:

      • Mrs. Julius McCarthy was elected president of the Radcliffe Club.
      • Wellington Tinker, Jr., was elected as the club's vice-president.
      • Mrs. Anna M. Ryan was elected as treasurer.
      • Mrs. Salvatore J. Basile was elected as secretary.
      • Other new officers elected include Mrs. Kathleen Andover, who is noted as the club's luncheon chairperson.
    • Committee Chairs:

      • Mrs. Kathleen Andover, who is noted as the committee chairperson for membership.
      • Mrs. Helen A. Ryan, who is the chairperson for the luncheon committee.
      • Mrs. Helen A. Andover, who is the chairperson for the committee on public relations.
      • Dr. Agnes Morgan, the acting director of the museum, is noted for her role in the committee.
    • Meeting Details:

      • The meeting was held at the Red Tavern Hotel, Methuen.
      • The luncheon was hosted by the Radcliffe Club, and the program included various committee presentations and speeches.
    • Other Activities:

      • An illustrated lecture by Dr. Agnes Morgan, acting director of the Lowell Institute Museum, was mentioned.
      • The event included discussions and reports on the club's activities, and the presence of new officers and committee chairpersons was highlighted.

The newspaper clipping captures a snapshot of a community event focused on the governance and activities of the Radcliffe Club in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping from the "Tribune" dated March 8, 1959. The headline of the article is "Radcliffe Club Elects At Luncheon." The article features a photograph of four women, identified as (from left to right) Mrs. Donald B. McCarthy, Mrs. Francis R. McCarthy, Mrs. Stanley P. Lovell, and Mrs. John M. Williams. The women are standing and seated in a formal setting, possibly at the luncheon where the elections took place.

The article details the elections held at the annual meeting of the Radcliffe Club of the Merrimack Valley, which was hosted at the Red Tavern, Methuen. Mrs. Francis R. McCarthy was elected president, and other officers were also elected, including vice-presidents, a recording secretary, a corresponding secretary, a treasurer, and members of the executive committee. The article also mentions that Mrs. Kenneth H. Copeland of Haverhill was the guest speaker, and the meeting was attended by about 75 members.

The clipping includes a detailed description of the event, the newly elected officers, and the topics discussed during the meeting. The photograph and the accompanying article capture a moment of this formal gathering, highlighting the leadership and community involvement of the women present.

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The image is of a newspaper clipping from the New England Newspaper Archive, dated May 8, 1959. The headline reads "Radcliffe Club Elects At Luncheon."

The article details the annual meeting and election of officers for the Merrimack Valley Radcliffe Club, held at the Andover Country Club in Andover, Massachusetts. Here are the main points:

  1. Election of Officers:

    • President: Mrs. Jill McCarthy (Wellington Tinker Jr.) of Andover.
    • Vice President: Mrs. Byron T. Adams Jr. (formerly Miss Katharine L. Osgood), also of Andover.
    • Secretary: Mrs. Salvador J. DeCastro (formerly Miss Sheila H. Bhaile), of Haverhill.
    • Treasurer: Mrs. Anna M. Ryan (formerly Miss Elizabeth Andrews), of North Andover.
  2. Committee Chairmen:

    • Membership: Mrs. William G. Foote.
    • Program: Mrs. Edward J. Anderson.
    • Publicity: Mrs. James H. Hayes.
    • The Radcliffe College Alumnae Office was also noted for appointing Mrs. Robert W. Stevens as chairman for the nominating committee.
  3. Event Details:

    • The meeting was held at a luncheon starting at 12:30 p.m.
    • Mrs. Frances B. McCarthy, the outgoing president, received a gift for her service.
    • Mrs. Salvador J. Bustle of Andover, district vice president, attended the event.
    • The luncheon was assisted by Mrs. Fred Proudy and Saturday visitors.
  4. Photograph:

    • The photograph accompanying the article shows four women:
      • Mrs. Frances B. McCarthy (outgoing president).
      • Mrs. Jill McCarthy (newly elected president).
      • Mrs. Byron T. Adams Jr. (newly elected vice president).
      • Mrs. Salvador J. DeCastro (newly elected secretary).

The article highlights the transition of leadership within the Radcliffe Club and the roles assigned to various members.

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The image is a black-and-white newspaper clipping from the Lawrence Tribune, dated May 8, 1959. The article is titled "Radcliffe Club Elects At Luncheon" and details the outcomes of an annual meeting and luncheon held at the Red Tavern in Methuen.

Key points from the article include:

  1. Officers Elected:

    • Julia McCarthy was elected president of the Radcliffe Club of the Merrimack Valley.
    • Other officers include:
      • Mrs. Francis B. McCarthy as vice-president.
      • Mrs. Salvatore J. Basile as secretary.
      • Mrs. Kathleen T. Andover as chairman of the hospitality committee.
      • Mrs. Kathleen T. Andover as chairman of the luncheon committee.
      • Miss Kathleen O’Brien as chairman of the membership committee.
      • Mrs. Helen P. McCarthy as chairman of the entertainment committee.
      • Miss Kathleen T. Andover as chairman of the public relations committee.
  2. Honorary Members:

    • Mrs. Kenneth Kopel of Haverhill was elected as an honorary member.
  3. Committee Members:

    • Mrs. Anna M. Ryan, Mrs. Alice M. Devlin, and Mrs. Jerome Hayward were elected to the board of trustees.
    • Mrs. Elizabeth Andover was elected chairman of the nominating committee.
  4. Additional Details:

    • The luncheon was held at the Red Tavern, Methuen.
    • The event was sponsored by Dr. Agnes Mongan, acting director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge.
    • Mrs. McCarthy was praised for her work as president, and Mrs. Helen P. McCarthy was appointed to assist with the Friday and Saturday luncheons.
  5. Photo:

    • The accompanying photograph shows the newly elected officers, with Julia McCarthy seated in the center, flanked by other members of the club.

The clipping also includes a note indicating it was provided by the New England Newspaper Agency, Inc., and the address of the Lawrence Tribune office is listed as 100 Common Street, Lawrence, MA.

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The image shows a black and white newspaper clipping from May 26, 1959, with a photograph and an article about the Radcliffe Club electing new officers at a luncheon. The photograph features four individuals, three women seated and one man standing behind them, all dressed formally.

The article details the election of officers at the annual meeting and luncheon of the Radcliffe Club of the Merrimack Valley. Miss Julia McCarthy was elected president of the Radcliffe club. Other newly elected officers include Mrs. Salvatore J. Basile as vice-president; permanent honorary board members Mrs. Albert S. Rothschild, board of trustees, Miss Anna M. Ryan of Lowell, Miss Florence E. Mason, North Andover. The article goes on to mention other members and activities related to the club.

The top part of the newspaper clipping has a label from the New England Newspaper Agency, Inc., including the Tribune (e) Lawrence, Mass. Independent, with the date marked as May 26, 1959.

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The image shows a newspaper clipping attached to a black scrapbook or binder page. The article has a title that reads "Radcliffe Club Elects At Luncheon," and it is dated May 26, 1959. There is also a library stamp indicating that it is from the Lawrence (Mass.) Public Library and was received on June 6, 1959. The visible part of the article appears to discuss the activities and elections of the Radcliffe Club, along with various names associated with the event and the organization. The newspaper clipping includes a photograph of a group with the rest of the content that includes further details about the Radcliffe Club's meeting and elections.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper or publication dated May 8, 1959, featuring a photograph and accompanying text.

Photograph Description:

  • The photograph depicts four women standing together.
    • Front row (left to right):
      • A woman with short, curly hair, wearing glasses and a patterned dress.
      • A woman with short, curly hair, wearing a dark dress with a white triangular design on the chest.
    • Back row (left to right):
      • A woman with short, curly hair, wearing a dark suit and tie.
      • A woman with short, curly hair, wearing a dark dress.

Text Description:

  • The headline at the top reads: "Radcliffe Club Elects At Luncheon".
  • The article discusses the annual meeting and luncheon of the Radcliffe Club of the Merrimack Valley.
  • Key details from the text include:
    • Miss Julia McCarthy was elected as president of the Radcliffe Club.
    • Other officers elected include:
      • Mrs. Bernard M. Mulholland as vice president.
      • Mrs. Albert S. Rothchild as treasurer.
      • Mrs. Francis B. McCarthy as chairman of the board of trustees.
    • The luncheon was held at 115 Hampshire Street, and a gift to the club was given by Mrs. Bernard M. Mulholland.
    • The event featured a program of Lowell, served by Mrs. Albert S. Rothchild.
    • A lecture by Dr. Harman, acting director of the Lowell Historical Society, was delivered.
    • The Radcliffe Club is noted to be associated with Harvard University.
    • The article mentions that the Radcliffe Club is a nonprofit organization and that the luncheon was attended by members and guests.

Additional Details:

  • The top of the page includes a stamp or label that reads:
    • "Tribune (e) LAWRENCE, Mass. Independent"
    • "Circ. 36,898"
    • "May 8 - 1959"
  • The publication is identified as the Lawrence Tribune, an independent newspaper based in Lawrence, Massachusetts, with a circulation of 36,898 as of May 8, 1959.

Overall Context:

The image captures a historical moment from 1959, highlighting the leadership and activities of the Radcliffe Club of the Merrimack Valley, which appears to be an alumni or support organization associated with Radcliffe College (now part of Harvard University). The photograph and article provide insight into the club's operations, elected leadership, and community engagement during that era.

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A newspaper clipping is pasted on a black-colored paper. The clipping is from the "New England Newsclip Agency, Inc." It has a black-and-white photo of five women and a man standing in front of a curtain. The woman in the middle is wearing glasses and is sitting on a chair. The text "Radcliffe Club Elects At Luncheon" is written on the clipping. The paper is folded and has a gray background.