Cambridge High and Latin School

Dorothy Claire Collins “Dot”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Dorothy Claire Collins (“Dot”) among 483 graduates in the class of 1930. The entry gives: came from James Madison Grammar School, Scranton, Pa; headed for Radcliffe College; lived at Scranton, Pa. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 36.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 154 more named Collins

Full name: Dorothy Claire Collins
Known as: Dot
Lived at: Scranton, Pa, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: James Madison Grammar School, Scranton, Pa
Headed for: Radcliffe College

Also searched as: Dot Collins; Dorothy Collins; Dorothy C. Collins; Dottie Collins.

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Same surname 129
Classmates 482
Same schools 24

In context

Of the 483 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 that have pages here, Dorothy is 77th in surname order. In the scan, Dorothy appears on page 36, in the first third of the run of 483 portraits read for this site (pages 21 to 118). “Radcliffe College” is Dorothy's plan after graduation; 206 of 430 classmates with a printed plan (48%) named a college or university. From 1914 to 1930, 96 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name Dorothy, spread over 16 classes and peaking at 10 in 1927. The class of 1930 has 483 names here, where the neighbouring class has 421 for 1929.

On the same scan page	Harriet Cohen, Charles Irving Coleman, Margaret Marie Coleman, Lydia Ober Conant
Same kind of plan	college or university: 206 of 430 classmates with a plan (48%)
Same first name	Dorothy: 7 other people in the class

What the yearbook said

Dot's not a stranger here! She's not a stranger there For she has friends galore everywhere

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 36. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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