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Portrait of Dorothy M. Burnham, Melrose High School, class of 1939
As printed in the 1939 yearbook

Melrose High School

Dorothy M. Burnham “Dottie Dot Peggy”

Class of 1939, Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts: Dorothy M. Burnham (“Dottie Dot Peggy”). The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed. Portrait and entry from the 1939 yearbook, page 29.

Class of 1939

205 in the class of 1939 · 44 more named Burnham

Full name
Dorothy M. Burnham
Known as
Dottie Dot Peggy
School
Melrose High School
Graduated
Class of 1939

Also searched as: Dot Burnham; Dorothy Burnham; Dottie Burnham; Burnham, Dorothy.

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Of the 205 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1939 read for this site, Dorothy's is 37th alphabetically. Find Dorothy on page 29 of the scan; the people on this site from the Melrose High School class of 1939 are spread over pages 16 to 201. The first name Dorothy appears 71 times in the 13 Melrose High School classes read for this site (1925 to 1942), most often in 1930 (10). The class of 1939: 45% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 56% in 1938 and 65% in 1942.

On the same scan pageRoy Weston Burt, John F. Byette
Dedication, as printed“DEDICATED TO BLAIR C. WTLSOX HIS FRIENDLINESS AND SINCERE COMPANIONSHIP HAVE MADE HIM OUR ADVISER COMRADE, AND FRIEND”

What the page does not say. Dorothy's entry, as read here, has no grammar school, no clubs or activities. Share of the class's entries that do: grammar school 45% and clubs or activities 41%. The book may have left them out, or the reading may have missed them; check the scan.

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 29. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1939melr).

Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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