Malden High School

George Fulton Black “Blackie”

Malden High School in Malden, Massachusetts, listed George Fulton Black (“Blackie”) among 132 graduates in the class of 1929. The entry gives: General course; came from Centre Grammar School; activities listed: Band and Orchestra. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 14.

Class of 1929

132 in the class of 1929 · 48 more named Black

Full name: George Fulton Black
Known as: Blackie
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: General
Came from: Centre Grammar School

Also searched as: Blackie Black; George Black; George F. Black; Black, George.

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Clubs & teams 68
Same surname 32
Classmates 131
Same schools 1

In context

Of the 132 entries from the Malden High School class of 1929 read for this site, George's is 5th alphabetically. The entry is on page 14 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 13 to page 62. “Orchestra” appears in 6 entries from the Malden High School class of 1929, George's among them. From 1921 to 1931, 37 Malden High School graduates on this site share the first name George, spread over 16 classes and peaking at 5 in 1928. Of the 72 plans printed for the class of 1929 that name a kind of next step, 37 (51%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 69% in 1928-B and 58% in 1930-A.

On the same scan page	Ethel Francis Bayers, Walter Everett Blake
Same club	Band: 7 other classmates
Same club	Orchestra: 5 other classmates
Same course	General: 42 of 132 classmates with a course (32%)

What George did at school

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What the yearbook said

Music and k'ords—it doesn’t seem would go so well together but they surely do with him. We never see him unless he has the Ford or the saxophone. We bet that Ford has given him plenty of excuses when he’s been tardy in the morning.

The class of 1929

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Others named Black

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Also came from Centre Grammar School

George Frederick TrickeyMalden 1928

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1929, page 14. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearbo1929mald_0).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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