Portrait of Dorothy Shaw, Wheaton College, class of 1927 — As printed in the 1927 yearbook

Wheaton College · Norton, Massachusetts

Dorothy Shaw “Dot”

Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, listed Dorothy Shaw (“Dot”) among 89 graduates in the class of 1927. The entry gives: activities listed: Senior Advisor and Agora. Portrait and entry from the 1927 yearbook, page 50.

Class of 1927

89 in the class of 1927 · 91 more named Shaw

Full name: Dorothy Shaw
Known as: Dot
School: Wheaton College
Graduated: Class of 1927

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

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Same surname 72
Classmates 88

In context

89 people from the Wheaton College class of 1927 appear on this site, and Shaw puts Dorothy 74th among them. Turning the scan to page 50 shows Dorothy; the portraits we read from this book run from page 28 to page 129. Dorothy is the most common first name in the Wheaton College class of 1927, with 6 people. Against 76 for 1928, the class of 1927 comes to 89 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Laura Rosabel Sargent, Mary Dorothy Sayre
Same first name	Dorothy: 5 other people in the class

What Dorothy did at school

House Chairman 4
College Song Leader 4
Senior Advisor
College Cheer Leader 3
Class Song Leader 3
Chairman of Properties 3
Agora
Romance Languages Club
Spanish Club
Glee Club
Choir

The class of 1927

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Others named Shaw

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Source

Wheaton College yearbook, 1927, page 50. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item nik19271927whea).

Published 1927, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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