Arlington High School

Bertha Olson “Bert”

Bertha Olson (“Bert”) is one of 157 graduates in the class of 1928 at Arlington High School, Arlington, Massachusetts. The 1928 yearbook entry gives: activities listed: Orchestra and Dramatic Club; lived at 13 Water Street; a motto.

Class of 1928

157 in the class of 1928 · 52 more named Olson

Full name: Bertha Olson
Known as: Bert
Lived at: 13 Water Street, Arlington, Massachusetts
School: Arlington High School
Graduated: Class of 1928

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Clubs & teams 95
Neighbours 2
Same surname 31
Classmates 156

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 157 names from the Arlington High School class of 1928, Bertha stands 110th. Turning the scan to page 42 shows Bertha; the portraits we read from this book run from page 14 to page 54. Bertha shared “Orchestra” with 16 classmates, going by what the yearbook prints. First names that recur in the class of 1928: Mary (6), Ruth (5) and William (5). In the class of 1929: Elizabeth (6), Helen (6) and Mary (6).

On the same scan page	Catherine Rose O'Conner, Mary O'Neill, Gladys Parks
Same club	Orchestra: 16 other classmates
Same club	Dramatic Club: 28 other classmates

What Bertha did at school

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What the yearbook said

Though on pleasure she was bent She had a frugal mind.

Also grew up on Water Street

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Arlington High School yearbook, 1928, page 42. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item arlingtonhighsch1928arli).

Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Robbins Memorial Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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