Somerville High School

Wilbur L. Smith “Smitty”

Wilbur L. Smith (“Smitty”) is one of 120 graduates in the class of 1929 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 343.

Class of 1929

120 in the class of 1929 · 715 more named Smith

Full name: Wilbur L. Smith
Known as: Smitty
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1929

Also searched as: Smitty Smith; Wilbur Smith; Smith, Wilbur.

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Classmates 119

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Of the 120 entries from the Somerville High School class of 1929 read for this site, Wilbur's is 104th alphabetically. The entry is on page 343 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 274 to page 349. 28 Somerville High School graduates on this site are named Smith, spread over 10 classes from 1917 to 1931. In the class of 1929, 19 of 70 printed courses (27%) were college or college-preparatory ones, compared with 24% in 1928 and 23% in 1930. “Somerville High School Radiator” is the title of this yearbook.

On the same scan page	Margaret Smith
The book's own title	Somerville High School Radiator

What the page does not say. No home address, no course, no clubs or activities for Wilbur. Other entries in the Somerville High School class of 1929 carry them far more often (home address 62%, course 58% and clubs or activities 50%), so either the book did not print them or our reading missed them; the scan has the final word.

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1929, page 343. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1929some).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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