Melrose High School
Margaret Colbert “Mm”
Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Margaret Colbert (“Mm”) among 159 graduates in the class of 1928. The entry gives: activities listed: Class Officer, Vice-President and School Life; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 22.
Class of 1928
159 in the class of 1928 · 12 more named Colbert
- Full name
- Margaret Colbert
- Known as
- Mm
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1928
- Headed for
- the University of California
Also searched as: Mm Colbert; Peggy Colbert; Maggie Colbert; Colbert, Margaret.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 159 names from the Melrose High School class of 1928, Margaret stands 29th. The entry is on page 22 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 10 to page 70. “Gym Team” appears in 8 entries from the Melrose High School class of 1928, Margaret's among them. Margaret's plan is printed as “the University of California”, which counts here as a college or university; 14 of the 33 classmates who named a plan (42%) named the same kind. In the class of 1928, 74% of the plans we could classify (14 of 19) were a college or university; the neighbouring classes show 40% in 1927 and 65% in 1929.
| On the same scan page | Richard M. Cochrane, L. Janet Coffin |
|---|---|
| Same club | School Life: 8 other classmates |
| Same club | Girls' Club: 39 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 14 of 33 classmates with a plan (42%) |
What Margaret did at school
- Class Officer, Vice-President
- School Life 52
- Year Book
- Editorial Staff
- Girls' Club 206
- Treasurer, Chairman By-Laws Committee Pro et
- Junior Prom Committee 20
- Traffic Squad 112
- Basketball, Captain, Class Basketball 43
- Captain
- Field Hockey 31
- Tennis 23
- Gym Team 20
- Thrift Council 18
- Class Hay Committee
Fellow members from Margaret's own class:
What the yearbook said
Here we have Margaret, otherwise known as “Miggie”, one of the most popular members of her class. Coming to M. H. S. from the Franklin School an 1924 as a vivacious little freshman, she has entered wholeheartedly into all the athletic activities. “Mig” was fortunate in gaining a position on the Junior Boston Field Hockey Team in her Junior and Senior years. “Miggie” hopes to enter the University of California.
The class of 1928
L. Janet CoffinMelrose 1928
Warren D. CollinsMelrose 1928
Richard M. CochraneMelrose 1928
Fred ConnorsMelrose 1928
Laura Booth CobleighMelrose 1928
Edgar CookMelrose 1928
Others named Colbert
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Thomas ColbertSpringfield Trade 1941
James Gordon ColbertBoston Latin School 1927
Anne Justine ColbertMelrose 1931
James William ColbertMelrose 1932
Lucille ColbertMelrose 1938
Elizabeth V. ColbertSomerville 1921
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1928, page 22.
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Internet Archive (item log1928melr).
Published 1928, 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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