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Portrait of James A. Kelley, Arlington High School, class of 1928
As printed in the 1928 yearbook

Arlington High School

James A. Kelley “Jimmie”

Arlington High School in Arlington, Massachusetts, listed James A. Kelley (“Jimmie”) among 157 graduates in the class of 1928. The entry gives: activities listed: Athletic Association and Captain of Cross Country Team; lived at 56 PALMER STREET; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 34.

Class of 1928

157 in the class of 1928 · 114 more named Kelley

Full name
James A. Kelley
Known as
Jimmie
Lived at
56 PALMER STREET, Arlington, Massachusetts
School
Arlington High School
Graduated
Class of 1928

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Going through the Arlington High School class of 1928 from A to Z by surname, James is the 77th of 157 names on this site. Find James on page 34 of the scan; the people on this site from the Arlington High School class of 1928 are spread over pages 14 to 54. James is listed under “Captain of Cross Country Team”, along with 4 other seniors. In the class of 1928 the first names most often shared were Mary (6), Ruth (5) and William (5); the class of 1929 had Elizabeth (6), Helen (6) and Mary (6).

On the same scan pageJoseph P. Kineen, Alton Lane, Arthur Lane
Same clubAthletic Association: 12 other classmates
Same clubCaptain of Cross Country Team: 4 other classmates

At home, 56 PALMER STREET

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

The 1930 city directory lists James A. Kelley with the occupation “(Boston Herald)” (page).

The 1928 Arlington Directory lists these people named Kelley at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

  • John A Kelley lived herepage
  • Willian Kelley, ; J. (Bertha C.) letter carrier lived herepage

The Kelley household is listed here in 1930 and 1933 too.

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What the yearbook said

Your name is great because of your athletic and literary achievements.

Also grew up on Palmer Street

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Source

Arlington High School yearbook, 1928, page 34. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item arlingtonhighsch1928arli).

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

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