Brookline High School

Mary Gorman

Mary Gorman was one of 232 graduates in the class of 1928 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. Printed details: Commercial course; activities listed: French Club; lived at 548 Heath Street. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 46.

Class of 1928

232 in the class of 1928 · 36 more named Gorman

Full name: Mary Gorman
Lived at: 548 Heath Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Course: Commercial
Ambition: “To ride a “High-Ackers”

Also searched as: Polly Gorman; Molly Gorman; Gorman, Mary.

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Clubs & teams 205
Neighbours 12
Same surname 33
Classmates 231

In context

Mary Gorman is number 83 of 232 in the alphabetical list of the Brookline High School class of 1928 on this site. Mary's portrait is on scan page 46, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 26 to 87. Mary shared “French Club” with 73 classmates, going by what the yearbook prints. Of the 229 entries in the class with a course, 47 (21%) say Commercial, Mary's among them. This site lists 232 names for the class of 1928, against 219 for 1927 and 249 for 1929.

On the same scan page	Dana S. Goodale, Mabel Genevieve Goode, Annie Elizabeth Gray
Same club	French Club: 73 other classmates
Same course	Commercial: 47 of 229 classmates with a course (21%)
Same first name	Mary: 7 other people in the class

At home, 548 Heath Street

The 1931 city directory lists Mary Gorman with the occupation “bookkeeper” (page).

The 1928 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Gorman at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Michael Gorman (wife Annie), gard householderpage
Jeremiah Gorman, appr lived herepage

The Gorman household is listed here in 1925 and 1931 too.

What Mary did at school

French Club 460

Fellow members from Mary's own class:

What the yearbook said

Whose every little ringlet thrilled.

Also grew up on Heath Street

The class of 1928

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Others named Gorman

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

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1928, page 46. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1928broo).

Published 1928, 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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