Framingham State Normal School

Florence Lord Pettengill “Flop”

Framingham State Normal School in Framingham, Massachusetts, listed Florence Lord Pettengill (“Flop”) among 159 graduates in the class of 1923. The entry gives: activities listed: Y. W. C. A and Fine Arts; lived at 6 Spring Street, Salisbury, Mass; born in 1902. Portrait and entry from the 1923 yearbook, page 74.

Class of 1923

159 in the class of 1923 · 7 more named Pettengill

Full name: Florence Lord Pettengill
Known as: Flop
Born: June 16, 1902
Lived at: 6 Spring Street, Salisbury, Mass
School: Framingham State Normal School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Course: Household Arts

Also searched as: Flop Pettengill; Flo Pettengill; Florence Pettengill; Florence L. Pettengill.

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Same surname 6
Classmates 158

In context

159 people from the Framingham State Normal School class of 1923 appear on this site, and Pettengill puts Florence 107th among them. Find Florence on page 74 of the scan; the people on this site from the Framingham State Normal School class of 1923 are spread over pages 36 to 95. 24 of the 74 classmates who printed a course (32%) took Household Arts, as Florence did. In the class of 1923 the first names most often shared were Helen (14), Marion (8) and Ruth (8); the class of 1921 had Doris (7) and Mary (7).

On the same scan page	Anna Tyra Person, Ada Carolyn Pitman
Same course	Household Arts: 24 of 74 classmates with a course (32%)

What Florence did at school

Y. W. C. A.
Fine Arts
Glee Club
Middle Junior Play
Harvard Sub Team (3).

What the yearbook said

Joy! Joy! in freedom, worship, lore! joy in the ecstasy of life.

The class of 1923

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Others named Pettengill

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Source

Framingham State Normal School yearbook, 1923, page 74. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item dial1923fram).

Published 1923, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Framingham State University, Henry Whittemore Library via the Internet Archive.

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