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Yale class yearbook sketches life of members and campus lore
A Yale graduates yearbook bound in blue cloth features life sketches with birth dates and lineage, senior class articles on freshman hardships played out on a notable fence, and a nicknames list. The piece notes many go into law, the wheat harvest ride to Knoxville, and a Virginia marriage in a Chicago firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Tilson
Yale
Tilson
Thak
Harvard
Comet
Knoxville
Ross Smith
Morristown
Paint Rock
Captain Smith
Upper East
Tennessee
Johnson City
Virginia
Soden
G. A. Soden & Co
Bernadette Katharine Duffy
Mr. Soden
Dr. Thomas
Chicago
Duffyshe Gaifs
Yokel
Mise Daly
Yakel
Spartan
John Carver
Royal Frisby
Frisby
Carver
Gid Culver
Henry
Laura Frisby