Brookline High School

Margaret M. Conway “Migsy, Migs”

Margaret M. Conway (“Migsy, Migs”) appears in the 1930 yearbook of Brookline High School in Brookline, MA, listed at 32 Oakland Road. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1930

251 in the class of 1930 · 40 more named Conway

Full name: Margaret M. Conway
Known as: Migsy, Migs
Lived at: 32 Oakland Road, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Course: General
Ambition: “Secrets should be kept secrets”
Pastime: “Swimming, eating”

Also searched as: Peggy Conway; Margaret Conway; Maggie Conway; Conway, Margaret.

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Household 1
Neighbours 2
Same surname 36
Classmates 250

In context

Of the 251 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1930 read for this site, Margaret's is 38th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 44, in the first third of the stretch from page 35 to page 103 where this site found the book's portraits. The first name Margaret appears 49 times in the 9 Brookline High School classes read for this site (1923 to 1931), most often in 1931 (9). In the Brookline High School class of 1930, 26% of the 237 printed courses are General (61 people), Margaret included. Names on this site: 251 for the class of 1930, compared with 249 for 1929 and 273 for 1931.

On the same scan page	Gladys A. Cole, Josephine Conway, Helen C. Cooper
Same course	General: 61 of 237 classmates with a course (26%)
Same first name	Margaret: 5 other people in the class

At home, 32 Oakland Road

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

Andrew F. ConwayBrookline 1929

The 1931 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Conway at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Andrew F Conway (wife Susan A), janitor Pierce sch householderpage
Andrew F Conway Jr., student lived herepage
Margaret M Conway, stenographer lived herepage

The Conway household is listed here in 1920 and 1925 too.

What the yearbook said

Earth's noblest thing, a woman perfected

Also grew up on Oakland Road

The class of 1930

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Others named Conway

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

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1930, page 44. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1930broo).

Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Public Library of Brookline via the Internet Archive.

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