Melrose High School
Katharine Swett “Kay”
Katharine Swett (“Kay”), Melrose High School class of 1929 (Melrose, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for Vassar College; activities listed: Year Book, Literary Editor and School Life.
Class of 1929
192 in the class of 1929 · 7 more named Swett
- Full name
- Katharine Swett
- Known as
- Kay
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1929
- Headed for
- Vassar College
Also searched as: Kay Swett; Swett, Katharine.
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In context
Of the 192 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1929 read for this site, Katharine's is 175th alphabetically. Katharine is printed on page 79 of the scan, near the end of the 16-to-86 run of portrait pages. College or university was the plan of 28 of the 58 classmates who printed one (48%), and Katharine is listed with “Vassar College”. Katharine is listed under “Field Hockey, Assistant”, along with 7 other graduates. In the class of 1929, 65% of the plans we could classify (28 of 43) were a college or university; the neighbouring classes show 74% in 1928 and 79% in 1930.
| On the same scan page | Dominic Scenna |
|---|---|
| Same club | School Life: 12 other classmates |
| Same club | French Club: 21 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 28 of 58 classmates with a plan (48%) |
What Katharine did at school
- Year Book, Literary Editor
- School Life 52
- Contributions Editor
- Masque and IVig
- French Club 51
- Dance Committee
- Orchestra 74
- Traffic Squad 112
- Field Hockey, Assistant 31
- Manager, Manager
Fellow members from Katharine's own class:
The class of 1929
Prescott StuartMelrose 1929
Lois Evelyn TaberMelrose 1929
Barbara StuartMelrose 1929
Priscilla ThomasMelrose 1929
Virginia StoneMelrose 1929
William A. ToomeyMelrose 1929
Others named Swett
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Kenneth SwettFitchburg 1924
Joseph Warren SwettBoston Latin School 1945
Margaret Louise SwettMelrose 1927
Arthur James SwettMalden 1921
Herbert Charles SwettMalden 1930
Charles R. SwettSomerville 1928
Also headed for Vassar College
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1929, page 79.
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Internet Archive (item log1929melr).
Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Melrose Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.
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