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Salem Classical and High School · Salem, Massachusetts

Salem Classical and High School Class of 1942

This page lists the 326 graduates of Salem Classical and High School, Salem, in the class of 1942, named in the Witch (1942). Every name and face was read out of the scanned yearbook pages themselves.

Rights: Published 1942. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

  • 326graduates
  • 232listed activities
  • 120homes in the city directory
Cover of The Witch

About this yearbook

Title
The Witch
Scanned by
Salem High School, via the Internet Archive

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The 1942 yearbook of Salem Classical and High School in Salem lists 326 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.

298 different surnames appear. The most common were Brown (4), McCarthy (4), O'Brien (4), Dube (3) and Armstrong (2), and 21 surnames were shared by two or more classmates.

The most common first names were John (14), Richard (13), George (12), Barbara (8) and Helen (8).

326 graduates had a home address printed. The streets most of them lived on were Derby Street (10), Forrester Street (10), Boardman Street (7) and Bridge Street (7).

Most common surnames

Most common first names

  • John14
  • Richard13
  • George12
  • Barbara8
  • Helen8
  • Raymond7

Where they lived

  • Derby Street10
  • Forrester Street10
  • Boardman Street7
  • Bridge Street7
  • Lafayette Street7
  • Hazel Street6
  • Summit Avenue6
  • Boston Street5

Streets as printed in the yearbook.

In their own words

Local businesses that advertised

  • William Walke & Son256 ESSEX ST., SALEM
  • Pitman & Brown Company40 BRIDGE STREET, SALEM
  • CRESSEY, DOCKHAM & CO., INC.SALEM, MASS.
  • STERLING CONFECTIONERY CO.98 Lafayette St. SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
  • BEVERLY MOTOR SALES131-135 RANTOUL STREET BEVERLY, MASS.
  • Salem Commercial School254 ESSEX STREET SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
  • HOLYOKE OF SALEM INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.19 NORMAN STREET, SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
  • Salem Five Cents Savings Bank
  • Salem Rubber Co.
  • WARREN PRESS
  • Inter-City Fuel Co.
  • WESX18 Norman Street Salem
  • CONNELLY’S173 Essex Street Salem
  • EDWARDS AUTOMOBILE CO.281 Derby St. Salem
  • BEAVER184 Essex Street Salem
  • HEALEY DRUG CO.Washington Sq. cor. Essex St., Salem, Mass.
  • Merchants National Bank of SalemSALEM MASSACHUSETTS
  • Townsend Motor Sales285 Derby Street Salem, Mass.
  • Dan A. Donahue
  • A. C. Titus
  • M. H. BAKER181 Essex St. Salem, Mass.
  • A. F. Goldsmith & Co.
  • Salem Mutual Fire Insurance Company77 WASHINGTON ST. SALEM
  • Michaud’s Bus Line, Inc.250 Jefferson Avenue Salem
  • WILFRED ACADEMY492 Boylston St. Boston, Mass.
  • PEQUOT MILLSSALEM, MASS.
  • SALEM CO-OPERATIVE BANK71 Washington, Cor. Church Street
  • BIXBY’S
  • Winslow Chip Company, Inc.MARBLEHEAD, MASS.
  • Creedon’s Garage
  • James Streamlined Bowling AlleysCor Washington and Federal Streets
  • MUNROE and ARNOLD-MERRITT EXPRESS92 Lafayette Street SALEM, MASS.
  • HIGGINS -- Commercial Machine School
  • PARAMOUNTSalem
  • J. B. Blood Company
  • Rook’s Furrier, Inc.179 Essex Street Salem, Mass.

As printed in the advertising pages of the yearbook.

All 326 graduates

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