Brookline High School

Evelyn Gerstein

Evelyn Gerstein appears in the 1928 yearbook of Brookline High School in Brookline, MA, listed at 57 Longwood Avenue. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1928

232 in the class of 1928 · 7 more named Gerstein

Full name: Evelyn Gerstein
Lived at: 57 Longwood Avenue, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Course: College Prep
Came from: Girls’ Latin School
Ambition: “To ride to school in a Ford airplane”

Also searched as: Evie Gerstein; Gerstein, Evelyn.

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 378
Neighbours 8
Same surname 5
Classmates 231
Same schools 2

In context

Of the 232 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1928 read for this site, Evelyn's is 76th alphabetically. The entry is on page 44 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 26 to page 87. The first name Evelyn appears 20 times in the 7 Brookline High School classes read for this site (1923 to 1931). Evelyn's course, College Prep, is also the course of 32 others in the 229 entries that print one (14% in all). Of the 81 plans printed for the class of 1928 that name a kind of next step, 63 (78%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 75% in 1927 and 76% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Donald Kenneth Freedman, Cecil Maunsell Gabbett, Patricia Louis Gavin
Same club	French Club: 73 other classmates
Same club	Girls' League: 90 other classmates
Same course	College Prep: 33 of 229 classmates with a course (14%)

At home, 57 Longwood Avenue

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Albert S. GersteinBrookline 1926

The 1928 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Gerstein at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Harry Gerstein (wife Etta) householderpage
Miriam Gerstein, widow of Jacob S householderpage
Albert M Gerstein, diamonds lived herepage
Beatrice R Gerstein, student lived herepage

The Gerstein household is listed here in 1931 too.

What Evelyn did at school

Fellow members from Evelyn's own class:

What the yearbook said

Oh! that my cares were less, Then school would be happiness

Also grew up on Longwood Avenue

The class of 1928

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Others named Gerstein

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

All 7 people named Gerstein →

Also came from Girls’ Latin School

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1928, page 44. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1928broo).

Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Public Library of Brookline via the Internet Archive.

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