Portrait of William Albert Thayer Jr, Rindge Technical School, class of 1931 — As printed in the 1931 yearbook

Rindge Technical School · Cambridge, Massachusetts

William Albert Thayer Jr “Billy, Speed, Red”

Rindge Technical School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed William Albert Thayer Jr (“Billy, Speed, Red”) among 139 graduates in the class of 1931. The entry gives: came from Houghton Grammar School; lived at 38 Fayette Street; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 34.

Class of 1931

139 in the class of 1931 · 33 more named Thayer

Full name: William Albert Thayer Jr
Known as: Billy, Speed, Red
Lived at: 38 Fayette Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Rindge Technical School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Came from: Houghton Grammar School

Also searched as: Bill Thayer; William Thayer; William A. Thayer; Billy Thayer.

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Neighbours 38
Same surname 26
Classmates 138
Same schools 11

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 139 names from the Rindge Technical School class of 1931, William stands 128th. In the scan, William appears on page 34, in the last third of the run of 139 portraits read for this site (pages 7 to 38). 7 other people in the class share the first name William. 6 other classmates came from Houghton Grammar School, the school William is listed as coming from.

On the same scan page	Frederick Joseph Terrio, Milton B. Tibbetts, Charles A. Valatka
Same earlier school	Houghton Grammar School: 6 other classmates
Same first name	William: 7 other people in the class

What the yearbook said

We are sorry that he is going, but we know that he will succeed.

Also grew up on Fayette Street

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Also came from Houghton Grammar School

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Rindge Technical School yearbook, 1931, page 34. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item brownieyearbook1931unse).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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