Somerville High School

John Bird, Jr. “Dicky”

John Bird, Jr. (“Dicky”) was a senior at Somerville High School in Somerville, Massachusetts, in 1929, one of 120 graduates. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.

Class of 1929

120 in the class of 1929 · 32 more named Bird

Full name: John Bird, Jr.
Known as: Dicky
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1929

Also searched as: Jack Bird; Johnny Bird; Bird, John.

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Same surname 23
Classmates 119

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In the alphabetical roll of 120 names from the Somerville High School class of 1929, John stands 2nd. On the scan, the entry sits on page 287, in the first third of the stretch from page 274 to page 349 where this site found the book's portraits. Across 12 classes of Somerville High School on this site, from 1917 to 1931, 150 people are named John; the class of 1931 has the most, 23. 27% of those in the class of 1929 who printed a course took a college or college-preparatory one, against 24% in 1928 and 23% in 1930. “Somerville High School Radiator” is the name this yearbook gives itself.

The book's own title	Somerville High School Radiator

What the page does not say. John's entry, as read here, has no home address, no course, no clubs or activities. Share of the class's entries that do: home address 62%, course 58% and clubs or activities 50%. The book may have left them out, or the reading may have missed them; check the scan.

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Somerville High School yearbook, 1929, page 287. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1929some).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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