Malden High School

James Herbert Small “Herb”

James Herbert Small (“Herb”) was one of 80 graduates in the class of 1921 at Malden High School, Malden, Massachusetts. Printed details: Scientific course; a motto; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1921 yearbook, page 33.

Class of 1921

80 in the class of 1921 · 50 more named Small

Full name: James Herbert Small
Known as: Herb
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1921
Course: Scientific

Also searched as: Herb Small; Jim Small; James Small; James H. Small.

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Same surname 42
Classmates 79

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 80 names from the Malden High School class of 1921, James stands 66th. Find James on page 33 of the scan; the people on this site from the Malden High School class of 1921 are spread over pages 16 to 37. James is one of 8 listed under Scientific among the 80 classmates whose course is printed (10%). The first name James appears 18 times in the 14 Malden High School classes read for this site (1919 to 1931). The class of 1921: 8% of printed courses lead to college, versus 11% in 1920 and 23% in 1922-A.

On the same scan page	Myer Shacat, Gladys Marguerite Sherburne, Florence Rita Smithers
Same course	Scientific: 8 of 80 classmates with a course (10%)

What the yearbook said

4 bold, bad man.

“Herb” is a shining model of the Twentieth Century student.

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Malden High School yearbook, 1921, page 33. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1921mald).

Published 1921, 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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