Somerville High School
Ruth Adams
Class of 1930, Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts: Ruth Adams. The yearbook entry prints: College course; activities listed: National Honor Society and Assistant Bank Treasurer; lived at 64 Whitfield Rd. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 26.
Class of 1930
419 in the class of 1930 · 139 more named Adams
- Full name
- Ruth Adams
- Lived at
- 64 Whitfield Rd, Somerville, Massachusetts
- School
- Somerville High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1930
- Course
- College
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In context
Ruth Adams is the first of 419 names in the alphabetical list of the Somerville High School class of 1930 on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 26, right at the start of the stretch from page 26 to page 96 where this site found the book's portraits. In the 13 classes of Somerville High School between 1917 and 1931 that this site covers, 106 people have the first name Ruth, with the largest group (16) in 1926. Counting Ruth, “Poetry Club” is named by 52 people in the Somerville High School class of 1930. A college or college-preparatory course was the choice of 23% of those who printed a course in the class of 1930; the neighbouring classes show 20% in 1929 and 15% in 1931.
| On the same scan page | Sydney Adelman, Warren Allen, Florence Amidon, Andrew Anderson and 3 more |
|---|---|
| Same club | National Honor Society: 31 other classmates |
| Same club | Sketch Club: 8 other classmates |
| Same course | College: 90 of 387 classmates with a course (23%) |
| The book's own title | Radiator Year Book |
What Ruth did at school
- National Honor Society 183
- Assistant Bank Treasurer
- Sketch Club 54
- Poetry Club 309
- Assistant Editor Year Book
- Graduating with Honor
Fellow members from Ruth's own class:
Also grew up on Whitfield Rd
The class of 1930
Sydney AdelmanSomerville 1930
Warren AllenSomerville 1930
Florence AmidonSomerville 1930
Andrew AndersonSomerville 1930
Anna AndersonSomerville 1930
Helen AndersonSomerville 1930
Others named Adams
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
John W. AdamsSoldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts 1920
James Wyman AdamsNeedham 1925
Clarissa Ruth AdamsNeedham 1926
Doris Thorndike AdamsNeedham 1928
Everett D. AdamsNeedham 1930
Herbert Engles AdamsWorcester Polytechnic Institute 1913
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Source
Somerville High School yearbook, 1930, page 26.
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Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Somerville Public Library via the Internet Archive.
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