Malden High School

Benjamin Blesoff “Ben”

Malden High School in Malden, Massachusetts, listed Benjamin Blesoff (“Ben”) among 135 graduates in the class of 1929-A. The entry gives: came from C. A. Daniels School; headed for Mass. College of Pharmacy; activities listed: Glee Club and French Club. Portrait and entry from the Maldonian, page 19.

Class of 1929-A

135 in the class of 1929 · 1 more named Blesoff

Full name: Benjamin Blesoff
Known as: Ben
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: College
Came from: C. A. Daniels School
Headed for: Mass. College of Pharmacy

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Clubs & teams 84
Classmates 134
Same schools 81

In context

135 people from the Malden High School class of 1929-A appear on this site, and Blesoff puts Benjamin 11th among them. In the scan, Benjamin appears on page 19, right at the start of the run of 135 portraits read for this site (pages 16 to 67). 7 people in the class list “French Club”, Benjamin included. In the Malden High School class of 1929-A, 16% of the 135 printed courses are College (22 people), Benjamin included. In the class of 1929-A, 40% of the plans we could classify (30 of 75) were a college or university; the neighbouring classes show 69% in 1928-B and 58% in 1930-A.

On the same scan page	Ida Jeanette Bernard, Ethel Bogos
Same club	Glee Club: 15 other classmates
Same club	French Club: 6 other classmates
Same course	College: 22 of 135 classmates with a course (16%)
The book's own title	Maldonian

What Benjamin did at school

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What the yearbook said

“Ben” has given his instructors a wonderful time since he has been in the High School, letting them know that he was only going to be in school for four years and they would be there—well, he certainly knew his lessons on certain days.

The class of 1929

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Also came from C. A. Daniels School

Also headed for Mass. College of Pharmacy

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1929, page 19. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1929mald).

Published 1929, 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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