Brookline High School
Emily O. Johnson
Class of 1923, Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts: Emily O. Johnson. The yearbook entry prints: activities listed: Teacher-Student Council and Court of Justice; lived at 162 Chestnut Street; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1923 yearbook, page 36.
Class of 1923
103 in the class of 1923 · 459 more named Johnson
- Full name
- Emily O. Johnson
- Lived at
- 162 Chestnut Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1923
- Ambition
- “Social or executive work”
- Pastime
- “Running around”
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In context
103 people from the Brookline High School class of 1923 appear on this site, and Johnson puts Emily 56th among them. Turning the scan to page 36 shows Emily; the portraits we read from this book run from page 22 to page 51. “Debating Club” appears in 6 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1923, Emily's among them. 10 Brookline High School graduates on this site are named Johnson, spread over 6 classes from 1923 to 1931. The class of 1923: 76% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 73% in 1924.
| On the same scan page | Margaret Hyland, Naomi N. Jamieson |
|---|---|
| Same club | Court of Justice: 4 other classmates |
| Same club | Glee Club: 8 other classmates |
| Dedication, as printed | “Arthur W. Roberts IN SINCERE APPRECIATION OF HIS MANY YEARS OF UNTIRING SERVICE” |
At home, 162 Chestnut Street
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1920 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Johnson at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
What Emily did at school
- Teacher-Student Council 33
- Court of Justice 37
- Four-minute Speaker ’21-’22 153
- Banner Bearer ’21
- Secretary Girls' League ’21 474
- Freshman Advisor ’22-’23
- Glee Club 231
- Debating Club 33
- Marshal ’22-’23
- Vice-President Girls’ League ’22 474
- President Girls’ League ’23 474
- Bookkeeper for Sagamore ’23 153
- Usher Parent-Teacher Association
- Class Day Dance 173
- French Club 460
- Alumni Council 18
- Class Day Committee ’23 39
Fellow members from Emily's own class:
What the yearbook said
Knowledge is power
Also grew up on Chestnut Street
The class of 1923
Naomi N. JamiesonBrookline 1923
Elkin KaufmanBrookline 1923
Margaret HylandBrookline 1923
Dorothy H. KeeganBrookline 1923
Henry HughesBrookline 1923
Mary E. KeilyBrookline 1923
Others named Johnson
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
William H. JohnsonSoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
Charles Montague JohnsonNeedham 1930
Margaret Louise JohnsonNeedham 1930
Einar Daniel JohnsonWorcester Polytechnic Institute 1921
Alice JohnsonArlington 1927
Mildred JohnsonArlington 1930
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1923, page 36.
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Internet Archive (item murivian1923broo).
Published 1923, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.
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