Melrose High School

James Sim “Jim”

James Sim (“Jim”) is one of 277 graduates in the class of 1938 at Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts. The 1938 yearbook entry gives: came from Lincoln School; a write-up.

Class of 1938

277 in the class of 1938 · 1 more named Sim

Full name: James Sim
Known as: Jim
School: Melrose High School
Graduated: Class of 1938
Came from: Lincoln School

Also searched as: Jim Sim; Jimmy Sim; Sim, James.

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Classmates 276
Same schools 58

In context

Going through the Melrose High School class of 1938 from A to Z by surname, James is the 215th of 277 names on this site. James's portrait is on scan page 84, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 16 to 207. James did not arrive alone from Lincoln School: 45 other classmates name it too. 26 people named James turn up in 10 Melrose High School classes on this site, 1928 to 1942; 1942 has the most with 7. The most common first names in the class of 1938 were Robert (13), John (12) and Richard (10); in the class of 1936 they were Charles (7), Richard (7) and Robert (7).

On the same scan page	Alice Simpson, Eleanor May Slesser
Same earlier school	Lincoln School: 45 other classmates

What James did at school

Gymnastics (2,3,4)

What the yearbook said

Jim is interested in chemistry and research. He wishes to extend his knowledge in experiment with new elements of chemistry. Jim is the kind of fellow who can always take a hard knock and come back smiling. With never a harsh word for anyone, he is always ready to join in a good time. Jim’s ambition is to use his chemical knowledge in a research laboratory.

The class of 1938

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Also came from Lincoln School

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Chronicling America digitized newspapers at the Library of Congress

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1938, page 84. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1938melr).

Published 1938. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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