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Portrait of James H. Finley, Somerville High School, class of 1920
As printed in the 1920 yearbook

Somerville High School

James H. Finley “BARON”

Somerville High School in Somerville, Massachusetts, listed James H. Finley (“BARON”) among 299 graduates in the class of 1920. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.

Class of 1920

299 in the class of 1920 · 8 more named Finley

Full name
James H. Finley
Known as
BARON
School
Somerville High School
Graduated
Class of 1920

Also searched as: Baron Finley; Jim Finley; James Finley; Jimmy Finley.

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299 people from the Somerville High School class of 1920 appear on this site, and Finley puts James 97th among them. Turning the scan to page 250 shows James; the portraits we read from this book run from page 20 to page 287. The first name James runs through 12 classes of Somerville High School (1917 to 1931), 77 people in all, and is most common in 1931 (14). Mary (10), Ruth (10) and Mildred (9) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1920, and Mary (8), Ruth (8) and George (7) in the class of 1921.

On the same scan pageMarguerite E. Flanagan, Hermon A. Fleming, W. Fred Fletcher, Madeline E. Flynn and 1 more

What the page does not say. No home address, no course, no clubs or activities for James. Other entries in the Somerville High School class of 1920 carry them far more often (home address 89%, course 87% and clubs or activities 56%), so either the book did not print them or our reading missed them; the scan has the final word.

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Source

Somerville High School yearbook, 1920, page 250. 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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