Newton High School
Albert Terkelsen “Turk, Al”
Albert Terkelsen (“Turk, Al”) is one of 350 graduates in the class of 1925 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. The 1925 yearbook entry gives: headed for Boston University; activities listed: Football; lived at 12 Bradford Road, Newton Highlands.
Class of 1925
350 in the class of 1925 · 3 more named Terkelsen
- Full name
- Albert Terkelsen
- Known as
- Turk, Al
- Born
- August 9. 1905
- Lived at
- 12 Bradford Road, Newton Highlands
- School
- Newton High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1925
- Course
- Scientific
- Came from
- Hyde Grammar School
- Headed for
- Boston University
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In context
350 people from the Newton High School class of 1925 appear on this site, and Terkelsen puts Albert 309th among them. In the scan, Albert appears on page 60, in the last third of the run of 350 portraits read for this site (pages 16 to 65). Of 223 classmates who gave a plan, 122 (55%) point to a college or university; Albert's entry says “Boston University”. Albert is one of 25 in the Newton High School class of 1925 whose entry names Hyde Grammar School as the school they came from. The class of 1925 has 350 names here, where the neighbouring class has 315 for 1928.
| On the same scan page | Helen Virginia Tangney, Marion Isabell Tapper, Isabel Douglas Thayer, Helen Thompson and 1 more |
|---|---|
| Same club | Football: 11 other classmates |
| Same earlier school | Hyde Grammar School: 24 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 122 of 223 classmates with a plan (55%) |
| Same course | Scientific: 31 of 344 classmates with a course (9%) |
| The book's own title | The Newtonian |
At home, 12 Bradford Road, Newton Highlands
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
Also pictured in group photographs
Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Albert's senior portrait.
What Albert did at school
Fellow members from Albert's own class:
Also grew up on Bradford Road, Newton Highlands
The class of 1925
Marion Isabell TapperNewton 1925
Isabel Douglas ThayerNewton 1925
Helen Virginia TangneyNewton 1925
Helen ThompsonNewton 1925
John Richard Sweeney JrNewton 1925
Helen Elizabeth TitusNewton 1925
Others named Terkelsen
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from Hyde Grammar School
Dorothy FletcherNewton 1910
Erik AchornNewton 1913
Ruth BossonNewton 1913
Marguerite Weller JonesNewton 1913
Lincoln AlvordNewton 1914
Adeline Frances GrahamNewton 1914
Also headed for Boston University
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Source
Newton High School yearbook, 1925, page 60.
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Internet Archive (item newtonian1925newt).
Published 1925, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Newton Free Library via the Internet Archive.
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