Malden High School

Gertrude Mina Drake “Trudie”

Gertrude Mina Drake (“Trudie”) was one of 118 graduates in the class of 1928-B at Malden High School, Malden, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Centre School; headed for Boston University; born in 1909. Portrait and entry from the Maldonian, page 22.

Class of 1928-B

118 in the class of 1928 · 17 more named Drake

Full name: Gertrude Mina Drake
Known as: Trudie
Born: February 2, 1909
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Course: Commercial
Came from: Centre School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Trudie Drake; Gertie Drake; Gertrude Drake; Gertrude M. Drake.

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Same surname 13
Classmates 117
Same schools 362

In context

Gertrude Mina Drake is number 26 of 118 in the alphabetical list of the Malden High School class of 1928-B on this site. Find Gertrude on page 22 of the scan; the people on this site from the Malden High School class of 1928-B are spread over pages 13 to 58. 12 people named Gertrude turn up in 11 Malden High School classes on this site, 1919 to 1931. Gertrude's course, Commercial, is also the course of 37 others in the 118 entries that print one (32% in all). A college or college-preparatory course was the choice of 24% of those who printed a course in the class of 1928-B; the neighbouring classes show 21% in 1927-B and 16% in 1929-A.

On the same scan page	Ruth Dowden, Marion Pearl Edelston
Same earlier school	Centre School: 15 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 53 of 90 classmates with a plan (59%)
Same course	Commercial: 38 of 118 classmates with a course (32%)
The book's own title	Maldonian (editor: George Lodgen)

What the yearbook said

Studious and happy all the way, With a smile for each and every day.

The class of 1928

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Others named Drake

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1928, page 22. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearbo1928mald_0).

Published 1928, 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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