Somerville High School

Catherine Donovan “Kay”

Catherine Donovan (“Kay”), Somerville High School class of 1931 (Somerville, Massachusetts). The entry prints: General Course; activities listed: Girls’ Swimming Club; lived at 13 Clarendon Avenue.

Class of 1931

563 in the class of 1931 · 101 more named Donovan

Full name: Catherine Donovan
Known as: Kay
Lived at: 13 Clarendon Avenue, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: General Course

Also searched as: Kay Donovan; Kate Donovan; Katie Donovan; Donovan, Catherine.

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Neighbours 9
Same surname 95
Classmates 562

In context

Of the 563 entries from the Somerville High School class of 1931 read for this site, Catherine's is 120th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 44, in the first third of the stretch from page 27 to page 102 where this site found the book's portraits. Between 1920 and 1931, 6 classes of Somerville High School on this site include someone named Donovan: 11 people altogether. There are 6 people named Catherine in the Somerville High School class of 1931; the entry on this page is one of them. A college or college-preparatory course was the choice of 15% of those who printed a course in the class of 1931; the neighbouring class shows 23% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Harold Doherty, John Doherty, Arthur Dolben, Walter Doncaster and 3 more
Same course	General Course: 213 of 535 classmates with a course (40%)
Same first name	Catherine: 5 other people in the class

What Catherine did at school

Field Hockey 2
Girls’ Swimming Club

Also grew up on Clarendon Ave

The class of 1931

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Others named Donovan

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1931, page 44. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervi1931some_0).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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