Arlington High School
Dorothy Wells “Dot”
Arlington High School in Arlington, Massachusetts, listed Dorothy Wells (“Dot”) among 136 graduates in the class of 1930. The entry gives: activities listed: Glee Club and Basketball; lived at 147 WARREN STREET. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 53.
Class of 1930
136 in the class of 1930 · 70 more named Wells
- Full name
- Dorothy Wells
- Known as
- Dot
- Lived at
- 147 WARREN STREET, Arlington, Massachusetts
- School
- Arlington High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1930
Also searched as: Dot Wells; Dottie Wells; Wells, Dorothy.
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In context
Dorothy Wells is number 128 of 136 in the alphabetical list of the Arlington High School class of 1930 on this site. Turning the scan to page 53 shows Dorothy; the portraits we read from this book run from page 9 to page 54. “Glee Club” appears in 19 entries from the Arlington High School class of 1930, Dorothy's among them. Across 4 classes of Arlington High School on this site, from 1927 to 1930, 16 people are named Dorothy. Among first names, the class of 1930 favours Joseph (6), Dorothy (5) and Helen (5); the class of 1929 had Elizabeth (6), Helen (6) and Mary (6).
| On the same scan page | Nellie Wenzlow, Mildred White, Fred Wilfert |
|---|---|
| Same club | Glee Club: 18 other classmates |
| Same club | Basketball: 14 other classmates |
| Same first name | Dorothy: 4 other people in the class |
At home, 147 WARREN STREET
The 1930 city directory lists Dorothy Wells with the occupation “clerk” (page).
The 1930 Arlington Directory lists these people named Wells at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
The Wells household is listed here in 1920, 1923, 1925, 1928, 1933 and 1935 too.
What Dorothy did at school
Fellow members from Dorothy's own class:
Also grew up on Warren Street
The class of 1930
Grace WarnockArlington 1930
Nellie WenzlowArlington 1930
George TwomblyArlington 1930
Mildred WhiteArlington 1930
Joseph TullyArlington 1930
Fred WilfertArlington 1930
Other people named Dorothy Wells in the archive
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Others named Wells
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Dane E. WellsNeedham 1930
Aline Elizabeth-Anne WellsCentral 1941
Carolyn Jane WellsCentral 1942
William Thomas Wells JrCentral 1944
Charlotte H. WellsCentral 1944
Charlotte WellsCentral 1944
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Source
Arlington High School yearbook, 1930, page 53.
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Internet Archive (item arlingtonhighsch1930arli).
Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Robbins Memorial Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.
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