Melrose High School

Charlotte Holmes “Chinky Charlie Lottie”

Charlotte Holmes (“Chinky Charlie Lottie”) was one of 277 graduates in the class of 1938 at Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Calvin Coolidge School; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1938 yearbook, page 51.

Class of 1938

277 in the class of 1938 · 88 more named Holmes

Full name: Charlotte Holmes
Known as: Chinky Charlie Lottie
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1938
Came from: Calvin Coolidge School
Pastime: “Collecting autographs of famous people”

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Same surname 78
Classmates 276
Same schools 95

In context

This site lists 277 people from the Melrose High School class of 1938; sorted by surname, Charlotte comes 107th. The entry is on page 51 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 16 to page 207. Counting Charlotte, 69 people in the class are listed as coming from Calvin Coolidge School. A college or university was the plan of 54 of 96 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1938 (56%), compared with 57% in 1936 and 45% in 1939.

On the same scan page	Paul Hopkins, John Baxter Horne
Same earlier school	Calvin Coolidge School: 68 other classmates

What Charlotte did at school

Girls’ Club (3, 4)
Bowling Club (3, 4)
Arts and Crafts (4)

What the yearbook said

Charlotte has been active in many clubs and enjoys dancing and music very much. Her hobby is collecting autographs of famous people. “Charlie” plans to enter the business world next fall.

The class of 1938

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Others named Holmes

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

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Also came from Calvin Coolidge School

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1938, page 51. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1938melr).

Published 1938. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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