Brookline High School
Howland Smith
Howland Smith was one of 103 graduates in the class of 1923 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. Printed details: activities listed: Crew Squad and Dramatics; lived at 35 Winthrop Road; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1923 yearbook, page 49.
Class of 1923
103 in the class of 1923 · 715 more named Smith
- Full name
- Howland Smith
- Lived at
- 35 Winthrop Road, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1923
- Ambition
- “To convince others that I’m right. Alpha Pi”
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In context
Of the 103 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1923 read for this site, Howland's is 97th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 49, near the end of the stretch from page 22 to page 51 where this site found the book's portraits. Howland shared “Dramatics” with 6 classmates, going by what the yearbook prints. Across 8 classes of Brookline High School from 1923 to 1931, this site lists 14 people with the surname Smith. The class of 1923 has 103 names here, where the neighbouring class has 118 for 1924.
| On the same scan page | Eleanor Smith, Dorothy Steverman |
|---|---|
| Same club | Dramatics: 6 other classmates |
| Same club | Dance Committee: 4 other classmates |
| Dedication, as printed | “Arthur W. Roberts IN SINCERE APPRECIATION OF HIS MANY YEARS OF UNTIRING SERVICE” |
At home, 35 Winthrop Road
The 1928 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Smith at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
Also pictured in group photographs
Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Howland's senior portrait.
In the same photographs:
What Howland did at school
- Crew Squad 14
- Assistant Manager of Swimming Team ’2 1 -’22 92
- Manager of Hockey Team ’23 76
- Dramatics 213
- Stage Manager of Dramatics ’23 213
- Stage Manager of French Play ’22 17
- Reporter for Sagamore ’21 153
- Assistant News Editor for Sagamore ’22 153
- Four-minute Speaker ’23 153
- Usher at Senior Social ’22 176
- Class Day Usher ’22 208
- Dance Committee 33
- Vice-President of Spanish Club ’23 171
- Marshal ’21
Fellow members from Howland's own class:
What the yearbook said
On their own merits modest men are dumb
Also grew up on Winthrop Road
The class of 1923
Eleanor SmithBrookline 1923
Robert M. SmithBrookline 1923
Thelma SlaterBrookline 1923
Dorothy StevermanBrookline 1923
Roger Wallace ShuggBrookline 1923
Norman WaiteBrookline 1923
Others named Smith
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
George N. SmithSoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
William J. SmithSoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
Joseph W. SmithSoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
Samuel J. SmithSoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
Eben Frederick SmithNeedham 1922
Ruth Elizabeth SmithNeedham 1924
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1923, page 49.
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Internet Archive (item murivian1923broo).
Published 1923, 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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