Malden High School

Sylvia Howe “Syl”

Sylvia Howe (“Syl”) is one of 168 graduates in the class of 1927-B at Malden High School, Malden, Massachusetts. The 1927 yearbook entry gives: Commercial course; came from Lynn English High; headed for Deaconess Hospital.

Class of 1927-B

168 in the class of 1927 · 48 more named Howe

Full name: Sylvia Howe
Known as: Syl
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Course: Commercial
Came from: Lynn English High
Headed for: Deaconess Hospital

Also searched as: Syl Howe; Howe, Sylvia.

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Same surname 37
Classmates 167
Same schools 2

In context

Of the 168 names from the Malden High School class of 1927-B that have pages here, Sylvia is 78th in surname order. Turning the scan to page 29 shows Sylvia; the portraits we read from this book run from page 12 to page 48. 51 of the 168 classmates who printed a course (30%) took Commercial, as Sylvia did. The first name Sylvia runs through 9 classes of Malden High School (1927 to 1931), 12 people in all. The share taking a college or college-preparatory course was 21% in the class of 1927-B (35 of 168), against 33% in 1926 and 24% in 1928-B.

On the same scan page	Ruth Howland, Mary Hurwitz, Dorothy Elizabeth Irving, Isadore Isenberg
Same course	Commercial: 51 of 168 classmates with a course (30%)

What the yearbook said

A smile for all, a welcome glad, A jovial, happy way she had.

The class of 1927

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Others named Howe

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Also headed for Deaconess Hospital

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1927, page 29. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearbo1927mald_0).

Published 1927, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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