Newton High School

Dorothy Converse Howard “Dot”

Dorothy Converse Howard (“Dot”) was one of 105 graduates in the class of 1921 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from C. C. Burr School; lived at 284 Fuller St., West Newton, Mass; born in 1901. Portrait and entry from the Newtonian, page 37.

Class of 1921

105 in the class of 1921 · 86 more named Howard

Full name: Dorothy Converse Howard
Known as: Dot
Born: September 6, 1901
Lived at: 284 Fuller St., West Newton, Mass
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1921
Course: General
Came from: C. C. Burr School

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

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Same surname 66
Classmates 104
Same schools 17

In context

105 people from the Newton High School class of 1921 appear on this site, and Howard puts Dorothy 48th among them. Dorothy is printed on page 37 of the scan, around the middle of the 23-to-52 run of portrait pages. Dorothy is one of 12 listed under General among the 105 classmates whose course is printed (11%). Across 15 classes of Newton High School on this site, from 1910 to 1928, 56 people are named Dorothy; the class of 1912 has the most, 8. The class of 1921: 86% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 89% in 1920 and 75% in 1922.

On the same scan page	Josephine Ford Hopkins, Muriel Howland, Maurice Cressey Hutchins
Same course	General: 12 of 105 classmates with a course (11%)
The book's own title	Newtonian

What the yearbook said

she has kept the whiteness of her soul

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Newton High School yearbook, 1921, page 37. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1921newt).

Published 1921, 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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