Salem Classical and High School

Earle Keller Peterson

Earle Keller Peterson was one of 331 graduates in the class of 1941 at Salem Classical and High School, Salem, Massachusetts. Printed details: lived at 21 Phelps Street; a motto. Portrait and entry from the Witch, page 78.

Class of 1941

331 in the class of 1941 · 153 more named Peterson

Full name: Earle Keller Peterson
Lived at: 21 Phelps Street, Salem, Massachusetts
School: Salem Classical and High School
Graduated: Class of 1941

Also searched as: Earle Peterson; Earle K. Peterson; Peterson, Earle.

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Neighbours 7
Same surname 102
Classmates 330

In context

Of the 331 names from the Salem Classical and High School class of 1941 that have pages here, Earle is 231st in surname order. The entry is on page 78 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 17 to page 103. In the class of 1941 the first names most often shared were John (18) and Mary (12); the class of 1942 had John (14), Richard (13) and George (12). The class of 1941 has 331 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 298 for 1940 and 326 for 1942. The yearbook calls itself “The Witch”, edited by H. Carlton Whitman.

On the same scan page	Michael Licourgas Paul, Sidney Paul, William Edward Piasecki
The book's own title	The Witch (editor: H. Carlton Whitman)

At home, 21 Phelps Street

The 1937 Salem City Directory (Sampson & Murdock) lists these people named Peterson at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Bessie J Peterson, Mrs waitress Hawthorne Hotel lived herepage

The Peterson household is listed here in 1935 too.

What Earle did at school

Basketball Team 4

What the yearbook said

On their own merits , men are dumb.

Also grew up on Phelps Street

The class of 1941

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Others named Peterson

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Salem Classical and High School yearbook, 1941, page 78. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item salemhighschooly1941clas).

Published 1941. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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