Framingham State Normal School

Lydia Mae Darby “Lyd”

Lydia Mae Darby (“Lyd”) was one of 159 graduates in the class of 1923 at Framingham State Normal School, Framingham, Massachusetts. Printed details: activities listed: Y. W. C. A and Fine Arts; lived at 34 Washington Avenue, Northampton, Mass; born in 1900. Portrait and entry from the 1923 yearbook, page 48.

Class of 1923

159 in the class of 1923 · 2 more named Darby

Full name: Lydia Mae Darby
Known as: Lyd
Born: September 29, 1900
Lived at: 34 Washington Avenue, Northampton, Mass
School: Framingham State Normal School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Course: Household Arts

Also searched as: Lyd Darby; Lydia Darby; Lydia M. Darby; Darby, Lydia.

Spot a mistake? Wrong name Wrong photo Something else

Is Lydia part of your family? Tell us — we will send you the full-resolution scan.

Same surname 1
Classmates 158

In context

159 people from the Framingham State Normal School class of 1923 appear on this site, and Darby puts Lydia 29th among them. The entry is on page 48 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 36 to page 95. 24 of the 74 classmates who printed a course (32%) took Household Arts, as Lydia did. This site lists 159 names for the class of 1923, against 111 for 1921.

On the same scan page	Grace Crosby, Eleanor Esther Daley
Same course	Household Arts: 24 of 74 classmates with a course (32%)

What Lydia did at school

Y. W. C. A.
Fine Arts
Lend-a-Hand
Athletic Association
Summer School.

What the yearbook said

Happy am I, from rare I'm free.

The class of 1923

All 159 in this class →

Others named Darby

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

Dorothy L. DarbyRoslindale 1937

Look for Lydia Mae Darby in other records

FamilySearch census, birth, marriage and death records (free account)
Internet Archive other yearbooks, city directories and town reports that mention the name
Chronicling America digitized newspapers at the Library of Congress

Do you know Lydia?

If Lydia is part of your family we would like to hear from you, and we will gladly send the full-resolution scan of this page.

Get in touch

Source

Framingham State Normal School yearbook, 1923, page 48. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item dial1923fram).

Published 1923, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Framingham State University, Henry Whittemore Library via the Internet Archive.

How this page was made: the name, portrait and printed details were read from the scan by software and checked against the page; a few in every hundred details are still wrong. How it works · Report an error · Standards