Brookline High School

Evelyn Alter

Evelyn Alter was one of 171 graduates in the class of 1926 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. Printed details: lived at 60 Colunihia Street; a motto; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 27.

Class of 1926

171 in the class of 1926 · 2 more named Alter

Full name: Evelyn Alter
Lived at: 60 Colunihia Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Ambition: “Private secretary to a celebrity”

Also searched as: Evie Alter; Alter, Evelyn.

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Classmates 170

In context

171 people from the Brookline High School class of 1926 appear on this site, and Alter puts Evelyn 4th among them. Evelyn is printed on page 27 of the scan, right at the start of the 26-to-80 run of portrait pages. 20 people named Evelyn turn up in 7 Brookline High School classes on this site, 1923 to 1931. Against 179 for 1925 and 219 for 1927, the class of 1926 comes to 171 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Harriet Baker, Ruth Barron, Eunice E. Batcheller

At home, 60 Colunihia Street

The 1931 city directory lists Evelyn Alter with the occupation “stenographer” (page).

The 1925 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Alter at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Samuel Alter (wife Mary), (Alter Bros) householderpage

The Alter household is listed here in 1928 and 1931 too.

What Evelyn did at school

I'rciich Club '24

What the yearbook said

The April's in her eye

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The class of 1926

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Others named Alter

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

Dorothy AlterBrookline 1930

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1926, page 27. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1926broo).

Published 1926, 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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