Brookline High School

Amy Sawyer “Amo”

Amy Sawyer (“Amo”), Brookline High School class of 1930 (Brookline, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for Miss Wheelock’s (maybe); activities listed: Glee Club and Four Minute Speaker; lived at 5 Strathmore Road.

Class of 1930

251 in the class of 1930 · 50 more named Sawyer

Full name: Amy Sawyer
Known as: Amo
Lived at: 5 Strathmore Road, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Course: General
Headed for: Miss Wheelock’s (maybe)
Ambition: “To understand people, and myself”
Pastime: “Driving or riding with “people””

Also searched as: Amo Sawyer; Sawyer, Amy.

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Clubs & teams 338
Neighbours 32
Same surname 40
Classmates 250

In context

This site lists 251 people from the Brookline High School class of 1930; sorted by surname, Amy comes 212th. On the scan, the entry sits on page 92, in the last third of the stretch from page 35 to page 103 where this site found the book's portraits. 5 of Amy's classmates in the Brookline High School class of 1930 also gave Strathmore Road as their street. “Art Club” appears in 29 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1930, Amy's among them. In the class of 1930, 92 of 237 printed courses (39%) were college or college-preparatory ones, compared with 36% in 1929 and 35% in 1931.

On the same scan page	Mary Scannell, Walter Scott, Howard Segall
Same street	Strathmore Road: 5 other classmates
Same club	Glee Club: 49 other classmates
Same club	Four Minute Speaker: 26 other classmates
Same course	General: 61 of 237 classmates with a course (26%)

At home, 5 Strathmore Road

The 1928 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Sawyer at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Edith M Sawyer, Mrs householderpage

What Amy did at school

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What the yearbook said

Fashioned so slenderly, young, and so fair

Also grew up on Strathmore Road

The class of 1930

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Brookline High School yearbook, 1930, page 92. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1930broo).

Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Public Library of Brookline via the Internet Archive.

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