Arlington High School

Mary J. Donovan “Marie”

Mary J. Donovan (“Marie”) is one of 133 graduates in the class of 1929 at Arlington High School, Arlington, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: activities listed: Girls' Club; lived at 26 Amsden Street; a motto.

Class of 1929

133 in the class of 1929 · 101 more named Donovan

Full name: Mary J. Donovan
Known as: Marie
Lived at: 26 Amsden Street, Arlington, Massachusetts
School: Arlington High School
Graduated: Class of 1929

Also searched as: Marie Donovan; Polly Donovan; Mary Donovan; Molly Donovan.

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Clubs & teams 112
Neighbours 2
Same surname 95
Classmates 132

In context

133 people from the Arlington High School class of 1929 appear on this site, and Donovan puts Mary 42nd among them. Turning the scan to page 21 shows Mary; the portraits we read from this book run from page 10 to page 54. 6 people in the Arlington High School class of 1929 are called Mary. Mary is listed under “Girls' Club”, along with 28 other graduates. Names on this site: 133 for the class of 1929, compared with 157 for 1928 and 136 for 1930.

On the same scan page	Charles Donnely, Helen Douropulos, John Driscoll
Same club	Girls' Club: 28 other classmates
Same first name	Mary: 5 other people in the class

At home, 26 Amsden Street

The 1930 Arlington Directory lists these people named Donovan at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

John E Donovan, bank clerk lived herepage

The Donovan household is listed here in 1928, 1933 and 1935 too.

What Mary did at school

Girls' Club 157

Fellow members from Mary's own class:

What the yearbook said

A maiden never bold, but a spirit still and gentle.

Also grew up on Amsden Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Donovan

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

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Source

Arlington High School yearbook, 1929, page 21. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item arlingtonhighsch1929arli).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Robbins Memorial Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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