Brookline High School
Eugene E. Cleaves “Gene”
Eugene E. Cleaves (“Gene”) was one of 179 graduates in the class of 1925 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. Printed details: lived at 1353 Beacon Street. Portrait and entry from the 1925 yearbook, page 35.
Class of 1925
179 in the class of 1925 · 7 more named Cleaves
- Full name
- Eugene E. Cleaves
- Known as
- Gene
- Lived at
- 1353 Beacon Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1925
- Pastime
- “Loafing”
Also searched as: Gene Cleaves; Eugene Cleaves; Cleaves, Eugene.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 179 names from the Brookline High School class of 1925, Eugene stands 28th. Turning the scan to page 35 shows Eugene; the portraits we read from this book run from page 26 to page 84. Neighbours on paper: 12 graduates share Beacon Street with Eugene. 82 Brookline High School graduates, spread over 9 classes between 1923 and 1931, name Beacon Street. Plans for a college or university made up 71% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1925 (37 of 52), against 73% in 1924 and 68% in 1926.
| On the same scan page | Freda W. Clarke, Arthur F. Clifford |
|---|---|
| Same street | Beacon Street: 12 other classmates |
What the page does not say. Eugene's entry, as read here, has no clubs or activities, no write-up or quotation, no plan after graduation. Share of the class's entries that do: clubs or activities 82%, write-up or quotation 63% and plan after graduation 41%. The book may have left them out, or the reading may have missed them; check the scan.
At home, 1353 Beacon Street
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1928 city directory lists Eugene E. Cleaves with the occupation “student” (page).
The 1925 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Cleaves at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- Ethel A Cleaves, Mrs lived herepage
The Cleaves household is listed here in 1928 too.
Also grew up on Beacon Street
The class of 1925
Freda W. ClarkeBrookline 1925
Arthur F. CliffordBrookline 1925
Barbara Cottrell ClarkeBrookline 1925
Bertram Roswell CoenBrookline 1925
H. Erwin ChaseBrookline 1925
Edith L. ColbyBrookline 1925
Others named Cleaves
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Francis Woodman CleavesNeedham 1929
Vera Eileene CleavesWeymouth 1932
Paul Cunningham CleavesWeymouth 1929
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1925, page 35.
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Internet Archive (item murivian1925broo).
Published 1925, 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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