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This image shows a scrapbook page containing a collection of newspaper clippings from June 1960, all related to archaeological excavations at the ancient city of Shechem (modern-day Nablus in the West Bank).
The clippings are from various New England newspapers and are dated between June 15 and June 19, 1960. They all report on an American expedition, led by Harvard and Cornell universities, to excavate the site of Shechem.
The key points covered in the clippings are:
The clippings are mounted on a dark page and appear to have been collected and saved by someone named Miriam Meffert, whose signature or name is written on several of the clippings. The overall impression is of a person interested in archaeology or Biblical history, carefully compiling news about a significant excavation project happening at the time.
The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings from various publications, dated between May 19 and June 19, 1960. These clippings are arranged on a black page, which appears to be part of a scrapbook or a collection of historical documents. The newspapers include the "Gazette," the "Sunday Times," and the "Sun," among others, and they cover a range of topics.
Some of the headlines include:
The clippings often reference archaeological and historical events, with a focus on Harvard University’s involvement in excavation and research projects. The clippings also highlight the interest in historical art, specifically the works of Sir Thomas Lawrence, and the involvement of experts like Dr. Kenneth Garlick in these projects. The annotations and signatures on the clippings suggest that the book is a personal collection, possibly curated by someone named Mrs. Moffett.
This image is a scanned page of a scrapbook or clipping file that contains several newspaper clippings from various publications dated around mid-June 1960. The clippings are related to academic and historical topics, particularly focusing on art and archaeology.
The largest clipping is from the "Gazette (e)" of Worcester, Mass., dated May 19, 1960. The headline reads, "English Lecturer in the Fine Arts Tours Museum's Lawrence Exhibit." The article discusses Dr. Kenneth Garlick, a lecturer from the University of Birmingham, who visited the Worcester Art Museum to view a painting of Sir Thomas Lawrence. The clipping includes a photograph of Dr. Garlick standing next to the painting.
The second largest clipping is from the "Sunday Times" of New York, N.Y., dated June 19, 1960. The headline is "Harvard to Help in Excavation Of Ancient Capital of Israelites." This article discusses Harvard University's involvement in archaeological excavations in Shechem, an ancient city in Israel.
There are several smaller clippings from different newspapers, including the "Patriot-Ledger (e)" of Quincy, Mass., dated June 15, 1960, with the headline "To Excavate Croesus Site"; the "Sun (e)" of Lowell, Mass., dated June 15, 1960, with the headline "Summer Project"; the "Times (e)" of Hartford, Conn., dated June 15, 1960, with the headline "Diggers Could Strike It Rich"; and the "Sunday Herald Tribune" of New York, N.Y., dated June 19, 1960, with the headline "Work on Site of Ancient City to Continue."
All the clippings are from the New England Newscclip Agency, Inc., and have been annotated with the name "Mrs. Moffett" and the date "June 19, 1960" on some of them. The clippings are arranged on a dark background, possibly a scrapbook or a folder.
The image is a collection of newspaper clippings, arranged on a black background. Each clipping is a rectangular piece of paper with printed text and some images. The clippings are from various newspapers, as indicated by the different headers and fonts. The clippings are dated from 1960 to 1965, as shown by the dates at the top of each clipping.
The first clipping is from the Worcester Telegram and Gazette, dated May 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a painting, holding a frame. The text below the image reads "English Lecturer in the Fine Arts Tours Museum's Lawrence Exhibit."
The second clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Harvard to Help in Excavation of Ancient Capital of Israelites."
The third clipping is from the Hartford Courant, dated June 15, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Diggers Could Strike It Rich."
The fourth clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Work on Site of Ancient City to Continue."
The fifth clipping is from the Boston Globe, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Harvard to Help in Excavation of Ancient Capital of Israelites."
The sixth clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "To Excavate Croesus Site."
The seventh clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Summer Project."
The eighth clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Work on Site of Ancient City to Continue."
The ninth clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Harvard to Help in Excavation of Ancient Capital of Israelites."
The tenth clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "To Excavate Croesus Site."
The eleventh clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Summer Project."
The twelfth clipping is from the New York Times, dated June 19, 1960. It features a photograph of a man standing in front of a large stone structure. The text below the image reads "Work on Site of Ancient City to Continue."
The image shows a scrapbook or collection of newspaper clippings, articles, and photographs related to an exhibition of Sir Thomas Lawrence's paintings at the Worcester Art Museum in 1960. The clippings include articles from the Worcester Gazette, the New York Times, and the Hartford Courant, covering topics such as the exhibition's opening, the life and works of Sir Thomas Lawrence, and the significance of his paintings. The image also features photographs of the paintings on display, as well as a portrait of the artist.
The image depicts a collection of newspaper clippings compiled into a scrapbook or archive. The clippings are arranged in a grid-like format, showcasing various articles from the New England Newsday Agency, Inc., dated between June 15, 1960, and June 19, 1960. The articles are printed on standard newspaper paper and are organized into four columns, each featuring different headlines and content.
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The scrapbook appears to document significant cultural, historical, and archaeological events from June 1960, with a focus on lectures, museum exhibits, and archaeological expeditions. The articles highlight the intersection of art, history, and archaeology, reflecting the intellectual and scholarly interests of the time. The inclusion of photographs and detailed reporting suggests a comprehensive record of these events.
This image depicts a scrapbook page containing a collection of newspaper clippings from 1960. The clippings are about various topics such as art, history, and archaeological expeditions. A large article, dated May 19, 1960, prominently details an English lecturer touring a Lawrence art exhibit, accompanied by a photo of a man discussing a painting titled "Mrs. William Lock and 'Friendly.'"
Other smaller clippings include:
The clippings are neatly arranged and date-stamped across the page, showing their source publications and circulation details. They preserve reports of scholarly and archaeological efforts from that period.
The image shows a collection of newspaper clippings from various dates primarily in June 1960, with one from May 1960. These clippings cover a range of topics including art exhibitions, archaeology, and educational projects. For instance, one article talks about an English lecturer touring a museum’s exhibit, another discusses Harvard's involvement in excavations of an ancient city, and a piece mentions a summer project. Moreover, there are articles about a potential discovery of Chinese tombs by diggers and excavation work on the site of an ancient city. The dates and titles of the newspapers from different locations, including Hartford, Worcester, New York, Quincy, Lowell, and Cambridge, add to the diversity of the news sources. The compilation appears to be from a scrapbook or similarly curated collection of clippings, as indicated by the mounting corners visible on some of the articles.
The image shows a scrapbook or black album page with multiple newspaper clippings attached. These clippings date back to 1960 and are mostly related to archaeological excavations and art exhibitions.
The largest clipping on the left is titled "English Lecturer in the Fine Arts Tours Museum's Lawrence Exhibit" by Janet L. Wexelman. It includes a photograph of Dr. Kenneth Garlick viewing the Lawrence painting "Mrs. William Lock and 'Friend'." The article talks about Dr. Garlick, an expert from England, coming to a museum in Worcester to view and lecture on the Lawrence exhibit.
To the right of this clipping are smaller articles primarily about archaeological excavations related to the ancient Israelites and various summer projects involving King Croesus artifacts. These clippings mention institutions such as Harvard University and the New England Newsclip Agency.
The clipping titles include:
The articles focus on archaeological digs, cooperation of universities like Harvard and others, and discoveries related to significant ancient historical sites and artifacts from the Middle East region. The page reflects a historical interest in archaeology and art in the early 1960s.
This is a page from a scrapbook or album. The page is dark (likely black) and has several old newspaper clippings pasted onto it, forming a collage of mid-20th‑century news about arts and archaeology.
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