Brookline High School

Melvin Allen Howard “Mel”

Melvin Allen Howard (“Mel”), Brookline High School class of 1930 (Brookline, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for College; activities listed: Senior Social and Football; lived at 222 Winchester Streeet.

Class of 1930

251 in the class of 1930 · 86 more named Howard

Full name: Melvin Allen Howard
Known as: Mel
Lived at: 222 Winchester Streeet, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Course: College
Headed for: College
Ambition: “To get away with it”
Pastime: “Talking back”

Also searched as: Mel Howard; Melvin Howard; Melvin A. Howard; Howard, Melvin.

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Clubs & teams 103
Same surname 66
Classmates 250
Same schools 31

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 251 names from the Brookline High School class of 1930, Melvin stands 102nd. Turning the scan to page 61 shows Melvin; the portraits we read from this book run from page 35 to page 103. “Football” appears in 20 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1930, Melvin's among them. Melvin's course, College, is also the course of 71 others in the 237 entries that print one (30% in all). A college or university was the plan of 68 of 89 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1930 (76%), compared with 76% in 1929 and 79% in 1931.

On the same scan page	Gloria R. Housen, Edward Howard, Henry T. Hunsicker
Same club	Senior Social: 25 other classmates
Same club	Football: 19 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 68 of 118 classmates with a plan (58%)
Same course	College: 72 of 237 classmates with a course (30%)

At home, 222 Winchester Streeet

The 1928 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Howard at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Frank R Howard (wife Anna), real estate householderpage

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Brookline High School yearbook, 1930, page 61. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1930broo).

Published 1930, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Public Library of Brookline via the Internet Archive.

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