Framingham State Normal School

Viola Ruth Foster “Vi”

Viola Ruth Foster (“Vi”) was a senior at Framingham State Normal School in Framingham, Massachusetts, in 1927, one of 125 graduates. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.

Class of 1927

125 in the class of 1927 · 108 more named Foster

Full name: Viola Ruth Foster
Known as: Vi
School: Framingham State Normal School
Graduated: Class of 1927

Also searched as: Vi Foster; Viola Foster; Viola R. Foster; Foster, Viola.

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Same surname 71
Classmates 124

In context

125 people from the Framingham State Normal School class of 1927 appear on this site, and Foster puts Viola 34th among them. In the scan, Viola appears on page 66, around the middle of the run of 125 portraits read for this site (pages 39 to 88). This site lists 125 names for the class of 1927, against 141 for 1930. The most common first names in the class of 1927 were Mary (14) and Margaret (9); in the class of 1930 they were Mary (13), Dorothy (10) and Helen (10).

On the same scan page	Mildred Cordelia Fish, Mary Agnes Flaherty, Anna Doris Fletcher

What the page does not say. Birth date, home address and clubs or activities are missing. The rest of the Framingham State Normal School class of 1927 has them often (birth date 60%, home address 60% and clubs or activities 58%), so the gap may belong to the reading rather than to Viola. The scan is the authority.

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Source

Framingham State Normal School yearbook, 1927, page 66. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item dial1927fram).

Published 1927, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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