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Portrait of Allan Lyons Dow, Boston Latin School, class of 1928
As printed in the 1928 yearbook

Boston Latin School

Allan Lyons Dow “Al”

Allan Lyons Dow (“Al”) is one of 146 graduates in the class of 1928 at Boston Latin School, Boston, Massachusetts. The 1928 yearbook entry gives: came from John Marshall School; headed for Harvard; activities listed: Junior Debating and L. S. C.

Class of 1928

146 in the class of 1928 · 32 more named Dow

Full name
Allan Lyons Dow
Known as
Al
School
Boston Latin School
Graduated
Class of 1928
Came from
John Marshall School
Headed for
Harvard

Also searched as: Al Dow; Allan Dow; Allan L. Dow; Dow, Allan.

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This site lists 146 people from the Boston Latin School class of 1928; sorted by surname, Allan comes 41st. Turning the scan to page 47 shows Allan; the portraits we read from this book run from page 36 to page 75. Allan's “Harvard” falls in the same group as 110 of the 119 plans printed for the class (92%): a college or university. Counting Allan, “Swimming” is named by 7 people in the Boston Latin School class of 1928. Of the 112 plans printed for the class of 1928 that name a kind of next step, 110 (98%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring class has 97% in 1927.

On the same scan pageJames Michael Dullea, Norman Francis Edmonds, William Joseph Egan
Same clubJunior Debating: 12 other classmates
Same clubSwimming: 6 other classmates
Same kind of plancollege or university: 110 of 119 classmates with a plan (92%)

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What the yearbook said

Lean and sallow abstinence.

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Source

Boston Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 47. 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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