Somerville High School
Philip L. Rusden “Phil”
Class of 1925, Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts: Philip L. Rusden (“Phil”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Harvard University; activities listed: Debating and English Club; lived at 112 Summer St. Portrait and entry from the 1925 yearbook, page 97.
Class of 1925
440 in the class of 1925 · 1 more named Rusden
- Full name
- Philip L. Rusden
- Known as
- Phil
- Lived at
- 112 Summer St, Somerville, Massachusetts
- School
- Somerville High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1925
- Course
- College
- Headed for
- Harvard University
Also searched as: Phil Rusden; Philip Rusden; Rusden, Philip.
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In context
Philip L. Rusden is number 351 of 440 in the alphabetical list of the Somerville High School class of 1925 on this site. In the scan, Philip appears on page 97, in the last third of the run of 440 portraits read for this site (pages 28 to 112). Summer Street turns up in 11 different Somerville High School classes between 1917 and 1931, 57 people in all. College or university was the plan of 179 of the 308 classmates who printed one (58%), and Philip is listed with “Harvard University”. In the class of 1925, 64% of the plans we could classify (179 of 278) were a college or university; the neighbouring class shows 67% in 1924.
| On the same scan page | June M. Rogers, Florence Rose, Charlotte D. Rosen, Sarkis Sarkisian and 1 more |
|---|---|
| Same street | Summer Street: 6 other classmates |
| Same club | Debating: 60 other classmates |
| Same club | English Club: 47 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 179 of 308 classmates with a plan (58%) |
| Same course | College: 120 of 438 classmates with a course (27%) |
What Philip did at school
- Debating 170
- English Club 110
- Debating Club 170
- Chess Club 30
- Players’ Club 131
- Hi-Y Club
- Traffic Squad 440
- Marshal of Debating Club 170
- Treasurer of Players’ Club 131
Fellow members from Philip's own class:
Also grew up on Summer St
The class of 1925
Charlotte D. RosenSomerville 1925
Sarkis SarkisianSomerville 1925
Florence RoseSomerville 1925
Evelyn G. SaundersSomerville 1925
June M. RogersSomerville 1925
Julia Rose SavaniSomerville 1925
Also headed for Harvard University
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Source
Somerville High School yearbook, 1925, page 97.
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Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervi1925some_0).
Published 1925, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Somerville Public Library via the Internet Archive.
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