Brookline High School

Agnes R. Donahue

Brookline High School in Brookline, Massachusetts, listed Agnes R. Donahue among 103 graduates in the class of 1923. The entry gives: activities listed: Spanish Club; lived at 125 Kent Street; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1923 yearbook, page 28.

Class of 1923

103 in the class of 1923 · 70 more named Donahue

Full name: Agnes R. Donahue
Lived at: 125 Kent Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Ambition: “To drive my own “car”
Pastime: “Tennis, stenographic work for Mr. Akers”

Also searched as: Agnes Donahue; Donahue, Agnes.

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Clubs & teams 19
Neighbours 14
Same surname 67
Classmates 102

In context

Of the 103 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1923 read for this site, Agnes's is 25th alphabetically. Agnes's portrait is on scan page 28, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 22 to 51. The first name Agnes appears 11 times in the 7 Brookline High School classes read for this site (1923 to 1929). 9 people in the class list “Spanish Club”, Agnes included. 76% of the graduates in the class of 1923 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 73% in 1924.

On the same scan page	Walter S. Denning, Grace H. Deviney, H. Malcolm Dresser
Same club	Spanish Club: 8 other classmates
Dedication, as printed	“Arthur W. Roberts IN SINCERE APPRECIATION OF HIS MANY YEARS OF UNTIRING SERVICE”

At home, 125 Kent Street

The 1925 city directory lists Agnes R. Donahue with the occupation “stenographer Town Hall rm” (page).

The 1925 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Donahue at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Patrick J Donahue (wife Nora A), janitor householderpage
Agnes R Donahue, stenographer Town Hall rm lived herepage
Patrick Donahue, John bath attendant lived herepage

The Donahue household is listed here in 1928 too.

What Agnes did at school

Spanish Club 171
Freshman Advisor ’23

Fellow members from Agnes's own class:

What the yearbook said

Knowledge is more than equivalent to force.

Also grew up on Kent Street

The class of 1923

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Others named Donahue

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1923, page 28. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1923broo).

Published 1923, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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