Newton High School

Ruth Ida Robbins “Bobbie”

Ruth Ida Robbins (“Bobbie”) is one of 137 graduates in the class of 1922 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. The 1922 yearbook entry gives: came from Hyde Grammar School; headed for Wellesley; lived at 89 Dorset Rd., Waban.

Class of 1922

137 in the class of 1922 · 56 more named Robbins

Full name: Ruth Ida Robbins
Known as: Bobbie
Born: July 28, 1904
Lived at: 89 Dorset Rd., Waban, Newton, Massachusetts
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1922
Course: Classical
Came from: Hyde Grammar School
Headed for: Wellesley

Also searched as: Bobbie Robbins; Ruth Robbins; Ruth I. Robbins; Robbins, Ruth.

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Same surname 45
Classmates 136
Same schools 34

In context

Of the 137 names from the Newton High School class of 1922 that have pages here, Ruth is 107th in surname order. On the scan, the entry sits on page 56, in the last third of the stretch from page 23 to page 65 where this site found the book's portraits. The yearbook lists 10 people from the Newton High School class of 1922 as coming from Hyde Grammar School, including Ruth. 82 of the 137 classmates who printed a course (60%) took Classical, as Ruth did. Counting only people with pages here, the class of 1922 has 137 entries, while the neighbouring classes have 105 for 1921 and 116 for 1923.

On the same scan page	Lilla Mariam Ritcey, Francis Henry Russell, Robert Dennison Salinger
Same earlier school	Hyde Grammar School: 9 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 57 of 105 classmates with a plan (54%)
Same course	Classical: 82 of 137 classmates with a course (60%)

What the yearbook said

without labor nothing prospers

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Also headed for Wellesley

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Newton High School yearbook, 1922, page 56. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1922newt).

Published 1922, 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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