Brookline High School

Elizabeth Joan Walsh “Betty”

Elizabeth Joan Walsh (“Betty”) was one of 249 graduates in the class of 1929 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. Printed details: General course; activities listed: Glee Club and Class Day Sports; lived at 12 Thayer Place. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 91.

Class of 1929

249 in the class of 1929 · 172 more named Walsh

Full name: Elizabeth Joan Walsh
Known as: Betty
Lived at: 12 Thayer Place, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: General
Ambition: “To be a second Marie Jeritza. I). Somewhere in the cruel business world”
Pastime: “Singing”

Also searched as: Betty Walsh; Elizabeth Walsh; Elizabeth J. Walsh; Beth Walsh.

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 402
Neighbours 2
Same surname 158
Classmates 248

In context

Elizabeth Joan Walsh is number 231 of 249 in the alphabetical list of the Brookline High School class of 1929 on this site. Elizabeth's portrait is on scan page 91, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 31 to 96. Elizabeth has 4 first-name namesakes in the Brookline High School class of 1929. Elizabeth's course, General, is also the course of 52 others in the 239 entries that print one (22% in all). The class of 1929 has 249 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 232 for 1928 and 251 for 1930.

On the same scan page	Margaret Therese Towel, Marion Elizabeth Upton, Barbara C. Wallace
Same club	Glee Club: 69 other classmates
Same club	Girls' League: 120 other classmates
Same course	General: 53 of 239 classmates with a course (22%)
Same first name	Elizabeth: 4 other people in the class

At home, 12 Thayer Place

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Julia Therese WalshBrookline 1929

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What the yearbook said

Singers are merry and, free from sorrow and cares

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The class of 1929

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Others named Walsh

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Brookline High School yearbook, 1929, page 91. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1929broo).

Published 1929, 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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