Barnstable High School
Walter Gomes “Lefty”
Walter Gomes (“Lefty”) was a senior at Barnstable High School in Barnstable, Massachusetts, in 1939, one of 85 graduates. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.
Class of 1939
85 in the class of 1939 · 11 more named Gomes
- Full name
- Walter Gomes
- Known as
- Lefty
- School
- Barnstable High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1939
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In context
Of the 85 names from the Barnstable High School class of 1939 that have pages here, Walter is 28th in surname order. Turning the scan to page 25 shows Walter; the portraits we read from this book run from page 19 to page 37. This site lists 85 names for the class of 1939, against 54 for 1938. “The Barnacle” is the title of this yearbook.
| On the same scan page | Adolphus Grace, Lillie Gronlund, Roger Hamblin |
|---|---|
| The book's own title | The Barnacle |
What the page does not say. Walter's entry, as read here, has no clubs or activities, no write-up or quotation. Share of the class's entries that do: clubs or activities 67% and write-up or quotation 41%. The book may have left them out, or the reading may have missed them; check the scan.
The class of 1939
Henry GeorgeBarnstable 1939
Adolphus GraceBarnstable 1939
William FratusBarnstable 1939
Lillie GronlundBarnstable 1939
Nicholas FortesBarnstable 1939
Roger HamblinBarnstable 1939
Others named Gomes
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Arthur F. GomesNew Bedford 1941
John GomesNew Bedford 1941
Edwina M. GomesNew Bedford 1943
Noah GomesNew Bedford 1943
Mary D. GomesNew Bedford 1943
Donsilie GomesNew Bedford 1944
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Source
Barnstable High School yearbook, 1939, page 25.
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Internet Archive (item barnacle1939barn).
Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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