Brookline High School · Brookline, Massachusetts
Emily Anita Nelson “Em, Peter”
Class of 1927
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- Full name
- Emily Anita Nelson
- Known as
- Em, Peter
- Born
- B. October 10, 1910, Boston, Mass.
- Lived at
- 133 Bonad Road, Chestnut Hill, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1927
- Course
- College
- Headed for
- Radcliffe
- Ambition
- “To get the moon”
- Pastime
- “Catching goldfish”
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Clubs, teams & activities
What Emily did at school
- Senior Advisor ’27
- Class Day Aide ’26 208
- Senior Social 170
- Class Day Dance 172
- Girls' Glee Club 48
- French Club 435
- Girls' League 471
Fellow members from Emily's own class:
What the yearbook said
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world
Classmates
The class of 1927
Elsie NeedhamBrookline 1927
Benjamin NessonBrookline 1927
Rose MyersonBrookline 1927
M. Mildred NissonBrookline 1927
Henry K. MyersonBrookline 1927
Louise O'DayBrookline 1927
Same surname
Others named Nelson
Same surname, same corner of Massachusetts — often relatives.
John Harland NelsonWorcester 1916
Eunice G. E. NelsonArlington 1927
Albert NelsonArlington 1930
Elsie NelsonArlington 1930
Frida NelsonArlington 1930
Olga NelsonBelmont 1925
Same schools
Also headed for Radcliffe
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1927, page 63.
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