Somerville High School

Gertrude M. Chapin “GERTIE”

Class of 1920, Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts: Gertrude M. Chapin (“GERTIE”). The yearbook entry prints: College Course; lived at 11 Mystic Street. Portrait and entry from the 1920 yearbook, page 240.

Class of 1920

299 in the class of 1920 · 29 more named Chapin

Full name: Gertrude M. Chapin
Known as: GERTIE
Lived at: 11 Mystic Street, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1920
Course: College Course

Also searched as: Gertie Chapin; Gertrude Chapin; Chapin, Gertrude.

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Household 1
Neighbours 3
Same surname 23
Classmates 298

In context

Of the 299 names from the Somerville High School class of 1920 that have pages here, Gertrude is 39th in surname order. Turning the scan to page 240 shows Gertrude; the portraits we read from this book run from page 20 to page 287. 6 other people in the class share the first name Gertrude. Gertrude's course, College Course, is also the course of 58 others in the 260 entries that print one (23% in all). The class of 1920: 23% of printed courses lead to college, versus 35% in 1917-B and 23% in 1921.

On the same scan page	Henry L. Catani, Esther Cederstrom, Francis G. Chase, Mildred E. Chase and 1 more
Same course	College Course: 59 of 260 classmates with a course (23%)
Same first name	Gertrude: 6 other people in the class

At home, 11 Mystic Street

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

Gertrude M. ChapinSomerville 1921

What Gertrude did at school

Physical Training Leader (2)
Girls’ Glee Club (8) (4)

Also grew up on Mystic St

The class of 1920

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Other people named Gertrude M. Chapin in the archive

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Gertrude M. ChapinSomerville 1921

Others named Chapin

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

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Source

Somerville High School yearbook, 1920, page 240. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1920some).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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