Newton High School

Katharine Lincoln “Linky, Kay”

Class of 1923, Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts: Katharine Lincoln (“Linky, Kay”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Skidmore or Art School; lived at 24 Moreland Ave., Newton Centre; born in 1905. Portrait and entry from the 1923 yearbook, page 43.

Class of 1923

116 in the class of 1923 · 22 more named Lincoln

Full name: Katharine Lincoln
Known as: Linky, Kay
Born: June 15. 1905
Lived at: 24 Moreland Ave., Newton Centre
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Course: Classical
Headed for: Skidmore or Art School

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Neighbours 1
Same surname 18
Classmates 115

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 116 names from the Newton High School class of 1923, Katharine stands 58th. In the scan, Katharine appears on page 43, around the middle of the run of 116 portraits read for this site (pages 23 to 66). Classical was the course of 76 out of 116 classmates who printed one (66%), including Katharine. The first name Katharine runs through 9 classes of Newton High School (1915 to 1925), 17 people in all. 89% of the graduates in the class of 1923 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 75% in 1922 and 86% in 1924.

On the same scan page	Elizabeth Huse Leeds, Robert Edward Lemont, Mary Florence Lichliter
Same course	Classical: 76 of 116 classmates with a course (66%)

What the yearbook said

discretion of speech is more than eloquence

Also grew up on Moreland Ave., Newton Centre

Charline McRae MitchellNewton 1919

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Newton High School yearbook, 1923, page 43. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1923newt).

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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