Newton High School

Robert B. Brigham “Bob”

Robert B. Brigham (“Bob”) appears in the 1920 yearbook of Newton High School in Newton, MA, listed at 38 Ballard St., Newton Centre, Mass. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1920

125 in the class of 1920 · 28 more named Brigham

Full name: Robert B. Brigham
Known as: Bob
Born: November 4, 1902
Lived at: 38 Ballard St., Newton Centre, Mass
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1920
Course: Classical
Came from: Mason Grammar School
Headed for: Williams

Also searched as: Bob Brigham; Robert Brigham; Bobby Brigham; Brigham, Robert.

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Same surname 22
Classmates 124
Same schools 44

In context

125 people from the Newton High School class of 1920 appear on this site, and Brigham puts Robert 15th among them. Turning the scan to page 23 shows Robert; the portraits we read from this book run from page 21 to page 52. The yearbook lists 15 people from the Newton High School class of 1920 as coming from Mason Grammar School, including Robert. Classical was the course of 90 out of 125 classmates who printed one (72%), including Robert. This site lists 125 names for the class of 1920, against 98 for 1919 and 105 for 1921.

On the same scan page	Eleanor Louise Bissell, Henry Bjorkman, Caroline Bovey, Everett Mills Brooks
Same earlier school	Mason Grammar School: 14 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 68 of 95 classmates with a plan (72%)
Same course	Classical: 90 of 125 classmates with a course (72%)

What the yearbook said

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Also headed for Williams

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Source

Newton High School yearbook, 1920, page 23. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1920newt).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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