Boston Latin School

Wilbur Salzberg “Casper, Sal”

Boston Latin School in Boston, Massachusetts, listed Wilbur Salzberg (“Casper, Sal”) among 146 graduates in the class of 1928. The entry gives: came from Christopher Gibson School; headed for Harvard; activities listed: Literary Club and Physics Club. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 66.

Class of 1928

146 in the class of 1928 · 1 more named Salzberg

Full name: Wilbur Salzberg
Known as: Casper, Sal
School: Boston Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Christopher Gibson School
Headed for: Harvard

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Clubs & teams 90
Classmates 145
Same schools 213

In context

Wilbur Salzberg is number 115 of 146 in the alphabetical list of the Boston Latin School class of 1928 on this site. The entry is on page 66 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 36 to page 75. Wilbur's “Harvard” falls in the same group as 110 of the 119 plans printed for the class (92%): a college or university. Wilbur shared “Physics Club” with 36 seniors, going by what the yearbook prints. Plans for a college or university made up 98% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1928 (110 of 112), against 97% in 1927.

On the same scan page	Harold Myer Sack, Albert Francis Sanderson Jr, George Brock Sargent
Same club	Literary Club: 33 other classmates
Same club	Physics Club: 36 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 110 of 119 classmates with a plan (92%)

What Wilbur did at school

Literary Club 51
Physics Club 37
Hockey 33
Tennis, 1928
Swimming, 1926-27-28
Year Book Staff
Lieutenant-Colonel, 4th Regiment

Fellow members from Wilbur's own class:

What the yearbook said

Why don t you speak for yourself, John?

The class of 1928

All 146 in this class →

Also came from Christopher Gibson School

Also headed for Harvard

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Source

Boston Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 66. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item latinschoolregi1928bost_4).

Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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