Somerville High School
Ellen Watkins “Nelle”
Ellen Watkins (“Nelle”) was one of 563 graduates in the class of 1931 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. Printed details: College Course; activities listed: Poetry Club and Room Treasurer; lived at 22 Hamilton Road. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 98.
Class of 1931
563 in the class of 1931 · 13 more named Watkins
- Full name
- Ellen Watkins
- Known as
- Nelle
- Lived at
- 22 Hamilton Road, Somerville, Massachusetts
- School
- Somerville High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1931
- Course
- College Course
Also searched as: Nelle Watkins; Watkins, Ellen.
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In context
This site lists 563 people from the Somerville High School class of 1931; sorted by surname, Ellen comes 532nd. Ellen's portrait is on scan page 98, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 27 to 102. College Course was the course of 79 out of 535 classmates who printed one (15%), including Ellen. Ellen is listed under “Poetry Club”, along with 118 other graduates. In the class of 1931, 82 of 535 printed courses (15%) were college or college-preparatory ones, compared with 23% in 1930.
| On the same scan page | Harold Walker, Avis Wallace, Edwin Wallace, Margaret Walsh and 3 more |
|---|---|
| Same club | Poetry Club: 118 other classmates |
| Same course | College Course: 79 of 535 classmates with a course (15%) |
What Ellen did at school
- Poetry Club 309
- Room Treasurer
Fellow members from Ellen's own class:
What the yearbook said
One of our quiet seniors— in school.
Also grew up on Hamilton Rd
The class of 1931
Miriam WarrenSomerville 1931
Florence WatsonSomerville 1931
Alfreda WarfieldSomerville 1931
Ralph WattSomerville 1931
Irene WardSomerville 1931
George WattsSomerville 1931
Others named Watkins
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Reginald G. WatkinsMedford 1927
William Benson WatkinsHarvard College, Class of 1920 (Harvard Nineteen Twenty Class Album) 1920
Emily WatkinsLeominster 1936
Genevieve WatkinsWorcester State Teachers College 1938
Arthur WatkinsSomerville 1922
Evelyne G. WatkinsSomerville 1929
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Source
Somerville High School yearbook, 1931, page 98.
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Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervi1931some_0).
Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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