Newton High School

Joseph N. Brown

Joseph N. Brown, Newton High School class of 1919 (Newton, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Peirce Grammar School; headed for Amherst; lived at 126 Eliot Ave., West Newton.

Class of 1919

98 in the class of 1919 · 386 more named Brown

Full name: Joseph N. Brown
Born: Born, September 4, 1901
Lived at: 126 Eliot Ave., West Newton
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1919
Course: Classical
Came from: Peirce Grammar School
Headed for: Amherst

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Household 1
Neighbours 3
Same surname 278
Classmates 97
Same schools 15

In context

This site lists 98 people from the Newton High School class of 1919; sorted by surname, Joseph comes 16th. Joseph is printed on page 27 of the scan, in the first third of the 23-to-51 run of portrait pages. Across 9 classes of Newton High School from 1913 to 1928, this site lists 16 people with the surname Brown. 6 other classmates came from Peirce Grammar School, the school Joseph is listed as coming from. The class of 1919 has 98 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 101 for 1918 and 125 for 1920.

On the same scan page	Alice Edith Louise Calden, Clarence Henry Chaisson, Lucius Carver Chandler
Same earlier school	Peirce Grammar School: 6 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 46 of 67 classmates with a plan (69%)
Same course	Classical: 60 of 98 classmates with a course (61%)

At home, 126 Eliot Ave., West Newton

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

Alexander Henry BrownNewton 1919

What the yearbook said

started like a guilty thing

Also grew up on Eliot Ave., West Newton

The class of 1919

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Others named Brown

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Also came from Peirce Grammar School

Also headed for Amherst

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Newton High School yearbook, 1919, page 27. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1919newt).

Published 1919, 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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