Brookline High School
Selma Silverman
Class of 1931, Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts: Selma Silverman. The yearbook entry prints: College course; headed for Business College; lived at 237 Freeman Street. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 98.
Class of 1931
273 in the class of 1931 · 31 more named Silverman
- Full name
- Selma Silverman
- Lived at
- 237 Freeman Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1931
- Course
- College.
- Came from
- Erasmus Hall High School, 1930
- Headed for
- Business College
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In context
Going through the Brookline High School class of 1931 from A to Z by surname, Selma is the 235th of 273 names on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 98, in the last third of the stretch from page 34 to page 110 where this site found the book's portraits. Among the 231 people in the class who printed a plan, 14 (6%) named a business or secretarial school, as Selma did (“Business College”). College was the course of 86 out of 252 classmates who printed one (34%), including Selma. In the class of 1931 the first names most often shared were William (12) and John (11); the class of 1930 had Mary (11), John (8) and Gertrude (7).
| On the same scan page | Philip Simon, Thomas Edward Sliney, Jean A. Smith |
|---|---|
| Same kind of plan | business or secretarial school: 14 of 231 classmates with a plan (6%) |
| Same course | College: 86 of 252 classmates with a course (34%) |
At home, 237 Freeman Street
The 1931 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Silverman at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
What Selma did at school
- Girls’ League ’31.
What the yearbook said
The highest degree of earthly happiness is quietness.
Also grew up on Freeman Street
The class of 1931
Dorothy Ann ShumanBrookline 1931
Philip SimonBrookline 1931
Alice SheldonBrookline 1931
Thomas Edward SlineyBrookline 1931
Joseph William ShawBrookline 1931
Jean A. SmithBrookline 1931
Others named Silverman
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Samuel SilvermanChelsea 1925
Laura SilvermanChelsea 1925
Frances SilvermanMedford 1924
Sidney SilvermanCentral 1944
Eunice Beatrice SilvermanFitchburg 1928
Bertha R. SilvermanCambridge 1917
Also headed for Business College
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1931, page 98.
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Internet Archive (item murivian1931broo).
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