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The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Herald-American," dated January 6, 1975. It features an article titled "Jade magic at the Fogg," which discusses an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The exhibition, titled "The Grenville L. Winthrop Collection," showcases Chinese jade artifacts dating from the early Chinese Shang dynasty to the Ch'ing period. The article highlights that this is the first major exhibition of jade in the world.

The article includes three photographs:

1. The top left photo shows Mrs. Milo Housen, Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld, and Martin Slobodkin at the Fogg.
2. The bottom left photo features Mrs. Joseph Edinburg chatting with Herman Vorenberg.
3. The right photo depicts a group of people gathered in the upper gallery of the Fogg Museum.

The text also mentions that Max Loehr, the curator of Chinese art at the Fogg, organized the exhibition. The exhibit was scheduled to be on display through March 16.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Herald-American" dated January 26, 1975. The clipping is centered around an exhibition titled "Jade Magic at the Fogg Museum" at Harvard University.

Here's a detailed summary:

1. Top Left Section:

   • There are three photographs of people at the Fogg Museum.
   • The caption reads: "Mrs. Milo Housen, Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld, and Martin Slobodkin at the Fogg."

2. Top Right Section:

   • This section shows a group of people gathered in the upper gallery of the Fogg Museum, presumably viewing the exhibit. The caption notes "Friends of Fogg gather in the upper gallery."

3. Bottom Left Section:

   • This section features two photographs of Mrs. Joseph Edinburg chatting with Herman Verhbob.
   • The caption reads: "Mrs. Joseph Edinburg chats with Herman Verhbob."

4. Main Article:

   • The main body of the article explains the exhibition details.
   • It highlights that the Fogg Museum's opening of the Green Dragon Gallery's Ancient Jade collection was a significant event.
   • This collection includes 63 pieces, the first time such an extensive assemblage of ancient jades has been on display in the world. These jades are from China and date back to the Han Dynasty (206 B.C. – 220 A.D).
   • The article mentions Max Lehr, the curator of Oriental Art, who explained the collection's significance.

The overall context suggests a cultural and historical event showcasing ancient Chinese jades, highlighting their historical and artistic importance.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Herald-Tribune" dated Thursday, January 26, 1978. The main headline of the article is "Jade magic at the Fogg," which reports on the Friends of the Fogg Museum at Harvard University attending the opening of the Greer Diamond and the exhibition of Ancient Jade. The article mentions that the 130 pieces of ancient jade, some dating back to the early Chinese dynasty, are on display at the Fogg Museum for the first time. It also notes that Max Loehr, curator of Oriental Art, assisted in the preparation of the collection, which will be on view through February 28.

There are three photographs included with the article:

1. A picture of Mrs. Milo Housen, Mrs. Jerome Rosenfield, and Martin Slobodkin at the Fogg.
2. A picture of Mrs. Joseph Edinburgh chatting with Herman Verbeek.
3. A picture of a gathering of friends of the Fogg in the upper gallery, where many people are seen standing and socializing.

This image is a newspaper clipping from the Herald-American, dated January 26, 1975. The article is titled "Jade magic at the Fogg" and it covers an event at the Fogg Museum at Harvard University.

The photographs in the article depict several people attending the opening night of an exhibit featuring ancient Chinese jade artifacts:

1. The top photo shows Mrs. Milo Housen, Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld, and Martin Slobodkin at the event.
2. The bottom left photo shows Mrs. Joseph Edinburg chatting with Herman Verschbow.
3. The top right photo, labeled "FRIENDS OF FOGG gather in the upper gallery," shows a group of people in the museum’s upper gallery, observing the exhibit.

The article describes the exhibit, which includes 630 pieces of ancient jades, some dating back to the late Neolithic period and extending through the Han Dynasty (ended 220 A.D.). This exhibit is noted as being the first time these particular pieces have been assembled for public viewing in the western world. Max Loehr, curator emeritus of Oriental Art, is mentioned as having played a significant role in organizing the collection. The pieces are on loan from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Erickson of New York.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the "Herald-American," dated January 26, 1975. The headline reads "Jade magic at the Fogg."

The article describes an event at the Fogg Museum, Harvard University, celebrating the opening of the Green Collection of Ancient Jades. This collection is noted for being the first time the 63-piece assemblage of ancient jades has been displayed together since it was bequeathed to the museum in 1939. The collection dates from the Han Dynasty (206 B.C. to 220 A.D.).

The clipping includes several photographs:

1. The top left photo shows Mrs. Milo Housen, Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld, and Martin Slobodkin at the Fogg.
2. The bottom left photo shows Mrs. Joseph Edinburg chatting with Herman Verghbow.
3. The right photo shows a group of people, labeled "Friends of Fogg," gathered in the upper gallery of the museum.

The article highlights the significance of the jade collection, emphasizing the beauty and historical importance of the artifacts. The event appears to have attracted notable attendees and enthusiasts of Oriental art.

The image is a newspaper clipping from the Herald-American, dated January 26, 1975. It features a story titled "Jade magic at the Fogg," focusing on an exhibition at the Fogg Museum, Harvard University.

The clipping contains three photographs:

1. The top-left photo shows three women: Mrs. Milo Housen, Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld, and Martin Slobodkin, who are attending the opening event of the exhibition.
2. The bottom-left photo shows Mrs. Joseph Edinburg chatting with Herman Verschbow.
3. The right-side photo depicts a group of people, labeled "FRIENDS OF FOGG," gathered in the upper gallery of the museum.

The article discusses the significance of the exhibition, highlighting that it is the first time 63 pieces of ancient jades, bequeathed to the museum by Joseph Edinburg in 1968, have been displayed together. The collection spans from the early Chinese Shang Dynasty (around 1600 B.C.) to the Han Dynasty (around 200 A.D.). Max Loehr, curator emeritus of Oriental Art at Harvard, is noted for explaining the collection’s historical and cultural context.

The overall theme of the clipping is to inform readers about the historical and cultural importance of the ancient jade artifacts on display and the event celebrating their exhibition.

The image shows a page from a publication dated January 26, 1975, titled "HERALD-AMERICAN". The page features an article with the headline "Jade magic at the Fogg", indicating a possible feature on an event or exhibition related to jade artifacts at a location named the Fogg. The article includes black and white photographs of individuals and a group of people in a setting that resembles a gallery or museum space, as suggested by the caption "FRIENDS OF FOGG gather in the upper gallery." The layout is typical of a newspaper or newsletter with columns of text and images. The page is mounted on a brownish folder or scrapbook page with visible punched holes for filing.

A newspaper clipping from the "Herald-American" dated January 26, 1975, features an article about the "Jade magic at the Fogg" exhibition. The article includes a collage of photographs. The first photograph shows three women, Mrs. Milo Housen, Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld, and Martin Slobodkin, standing together and smiling. The second photograph depicts a crowd of people gathered in a room, possibly at an event. The third photograph shows a man and a woman, Mrs. Joseph Edinburg and Herman Vershbow, standing close to each other and conversing.

The image is a newspaper clipping with text and photographs. The clipping is titled "Jade magic at the Fogg" and is dated January 26, 1975. It features three photographs of individuals, possibly attendees or participants in an event related to the Fogg Art Museum. The text describes an exhibition of ancient Chinese jades, the first time such a collection has been shown in the United States. The exhibition includes 810 pieces, with 400 on display, and is curated by Max Loehr. The event is held at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University.

The image is a black-and-white newspaper clipping from the Herald-American dated January 26, 1975. It features a layout with three photographs and accompanying text, focusing on an event titled "Jade magic at the Fogg." The event is described as the opening of the Greene-Villiers Collection of Ancient Jades at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University.

Photographs:

1. Top Left Photo:

   • Caption: "MRS. MILO HOUSEN, Mrs. Jerome Rosenfeld and Martin Slobodkin at the Fogg."
   • Description: Three individuals are shown in a formal setting. Two women are dressed in elegant attire, and one man is in a suit. They appear to be engaged in conversation, with one woman holding a small object, possibly a program or invitation.

2. Bottom Left Photo:

   • Caption: "MRS. JOSEPH EDINBURG chats with Herman Verishbow."
   • Description: A woman and a man are seated closely together, engaged in conversation. The woman is wearing a light-colored dress, and the man is in a suit. The setting appears to be indoors, likely at the museum event.

3. Right Photo:

   • Caption: "FRIENDS OF FOGG gather in the upper gallery."
   • Description: A group of people is gathered in what appears to be an art gallery or museum space. The attendees are dressed formally, with men in suits and women in elegant dresses. Some individuals are standing and conversing, while others are seated, suggesting a social or celebratory gathering.

Text Content:

• The main headline reads: "Jade magic at the Fogg."
• The article provides context about the event:
  • It marks the opening of the Greene-Villiers Collection of Ancient Jades at the Fogg Art Museum.
  • The collection features rare jade pieces, some of which are among the hardest minerals known, dating from the early Chinese period through the Han Dynasty (ended 220 A.D.).
  • Max Lahr, the curator emeritus of Oriental Art at the museum, is mentioned as having planned the collection.

Overall Context:

The image captures a formal and celebratory atmosphere, highlighting the cultural significance of the jade collection and the social gathering of attendees, including notable individuals. The layout combines visual and textual elements to convey the importance of the event and the elegance of the occasion. The newspaper clipping serves as a historical record of the event, emphasizing both the artistic and social aspects of the opening.