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Portrait of Philip Renta Jr, Brookline High School, class of 1930
As printed in the 1930 yearbook

Brookline High School

Philip Renta Jr “Phil. Lindy, Philly”

Philip Renta Jr (“Phil. Lindy, Philly”) was one of 251 graduates in the class of 1930 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. Printed details: headed for Kelly Field, Army Air Sendee —; activities listed: Brookline Aero Club; lived at 17 High Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 88.

Class of 1930

251 in the class of 1930 · 1 more named Renta

Full name
Philip Renta Jr
Known as
Phil. Lindy, Philly
Lived at
17 High Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School
Brookline High School
Graduated
Class of 1930
Course
General
Headed for
Kelly Field, Army Air Sendee —
Ambition
“Aeronautical Engineer”
Pastime
“Flying”

Also searched as: Phil Renta; Renta, Philip.

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In context

This site lists 251 people from the Brookline High School class of 1930; sorted by surname, Philip comes 197th. Turning the scan to page 88 shows Philip; the portraits we read from this book run from page 35 to page 103. 61 of the 237 classmates who printed a course (26%) took General, as Philip did. Counting only people with pages here, the class of 1930 has 251 entries, while the neighbouring classes have 249 for 1929 and 273 for 1931.

On the same scan pageAlfred Reiss, F. Elizabeth Richey, Mary Wilma Richey
Same courseGeneral: 61 of 237 classmates with a course (26%)

At home, 17 High Street

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

  • Elizabeth Renta, Mrs householderpage
  • Elizabeth Renta, Mrs householderpage
  • Everett R Renta, clerk lived herepage

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1930, page 88. 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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