Somerville High School

Gladys L. Allen “Buddie”

Gladys L. Allen (“Buddie”) appears in the 1926 yearbook of Somerville High School in Somerville, MA, listed at 115 Boston Ave. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1926

470 in the class of 1926 · 201 more named Allen

Full name: Gladys L. Allen
Known as: Buddie
Lived at: 115 Boston Ave, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Course: General
Came from: Western Junior High

Also searched as: Buddie Allen; Gladys Allen; Allen, Gladys.

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Clubs & teams 542
Neighbours 24
Same surname 162
Classmates 469
Same schools 87

In context

470 people from the Somerville High School class of 1926 appear on this site, and Allen puts Gladys 6th among them. Turning the scan to page 23 shows Gladys; the portraits we read from this book run from page 22 to page 109. The first name Gladys runs through 8 classes of Somerville High School (1917 to 1931), 26 people in all. Counting Gladys, 5 people in the Somerville High School class of 1926 give Boston Avenue as their street. Mary (20), Ruth (16) and Dorothy (15) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1926, and John (18), George (12) and Ruth (12) in the class of 1925.

On the same scan page	Alice Amidon, Charles M. Anderson, Barbara M. Archibald, Albert E. Armstrong and 1 more
Same street	Boston Avenue: 4 other classmates
Same club	Student Council: 6 other classmates
Same club	Physical Training Nes: 89 other classmates
Same earlier school	Western Junior High: 90 other classmates
Same course	General: 176 of 460 classmates with a course (38%)

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Others named Allen

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Also came from Western Junior High

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Source

Somerville High School yearbook, 1926, page 23. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervi1926some_0).

Published 1926, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Somerville Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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