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Melrose High School · Melrose, Massachusetts

Melrose High School Class of 1929

192 graduates of Melrose, Massachusetts. Every name and face was read out of the scanned yearbook pages themselves.

Rights: 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.

  • 192graduates
  • 138listed activities

Poster of this classEvery portrait and name on one printable sheet.

Cover of The Log

About this yearbook

Title
The Log
Editor
Philip W. Souter
Scanned by
Melrose Public Library, via the Internet Archive

Dedication. To Elizabeth Frances Abbe, M.A., Ph.D. In appreciation of her untiring work and able service rendered the pupils of Mel- rose High School in the past year, we, the graduating class of 1929, dedicate this book.

Staff. Philip W. Souter, John H. Hearne, Katharine Swett (Literary Editor), Charles Binda.

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The 1929 yearbook of Melrose High School in Melrose lists 192 graduates, and every one of them has a portrait on this site. They are listed alphabetically below, each linked to a page of their own.

179 different surnames appear. The most common were Smith (3), Stevens (3), Bryan (2), Bullens (2) and Cary (2), and 11 surnames were shared by two or more classmates.

The most common first names were Dorothy (9), William (8), Marjorie (6), Barbara (5) and Elizabeth (5).

71 graduates named the school they came from. The most often named were Washington School (22), Roosevelt School (12), Lincoln School (9) and Gooch School (5).

58 graduates said what they planned to do after graduation. The most often named were Boston University (3), Bridgewater Normal School (3), M. I. T (3) and Simmons (3).

138 graduates listed clubs, teams or other activities. The largest were Girls' Club (68), Traffic Squad (32), Hi-Y Club (21) and Masque and Wig (21).

129 graduates have a nickname printed beside their name, such as “Bill”, “Marc”, “Arn” and “Dot”.

Most common surnames

Most common first names

  • Dorothy9
  • William8
  • Marjorie6
  • Barbara5
  • Elizabeth5
  • Anne4

Schools they came from

  • Washington School22
  • Roosevelt School12
  • Lincoln School9
  • Gooch School5
  • Livermore School4
  • M. A. Livermore School2

What they planned next

  • Boston University3
  • Bridgewater Normal School3
  • M. I. T3
  • Simmons3
  • B. U2
  • Harvard2

Clubs, teams and activities

Nicknames in the yearbook

All 192 graduates

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