Malden High School

Barbara Norris Estey “Bab”

Barbara Norris Estey (“Bab”) was one of 97 graduates in the class of 1928-A at Malden High School, Malden, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Glenwood School; headed for Wheaton; activities listed: National Honor Society and Kappa Phi. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 20.

Class of 1928-A

97 in the class of 1928 · 6 more named Estey

Full name: Barbara Norris Estey
Known as: Bab
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Course: College
Came from: Glenwood School
Headed for: Wheaton

Also searched as: Bab Estey; Barb Estey; Barbara Estey; Barbara N. Estey.

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Clubs & teams 205
Same surname 3
Classmates 96
Same schools 49

In context

Of the 97 entries from the Malden High School class of 1928-A read for this site, Barbara's is 26th alphabetically. Barbara is printed on page 20 of the scan, in the first third of the 12-to-48 run of portrait pages. Among the 74 people in the class who printed a plan, 33 (45%) named a college or university, as Barbara did (“Wheaton”). In the 7 classes of Malden High School between 1920 and 1931 that this site covers, 11 people have the first name Barbara. 52% of the graduates in the class of 1928-A whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 65% in 1927-B and 40% in 1929-A.

On the same scan page	Barbara Eastman Edgett
Same club	National Honor Society: 6 other classmates
Same club	Kappa Phi: 5 other classmates
Same earlier school	Glenwood School: 8 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 33 of 74 classmates with a plan (45%)
Same course	College: 32 of 97 classmates with a course (33%)

What Barbara did at school

National Honor Society 28
Kappa Phi 40
Usona — (Board of Directors, Vice-President, President) 110
Latin Club 96
Football Usher 176
Senior Reception Committee
Usona Debating Team

Fellow members from Barbara's own class:

What the yearbook said

Steadfast of thought, well-made, well-wrought.

The class of 1928

All 97 in this class →

Others named Estey

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

Also came from Glenwood School

Also headed for Wheaton

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1928, page 20. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1928mald).

Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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