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Portrait of Elinor Learned Benedict, Melrose High School, class of 1939
As printed in the 1939 yearbook

Melrose High School

Elinor Learned Benedict

Class of 1939, Melrose High School, Melrose, Massachusetts: Elinor Learned Benedict. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed. Portrait and entry from the 1939 yearbook, page 23.

Class of 1939

205 in the class of 1939 · 17 more named Benedict

Full name
Elinor Learned Benedict
School
Melrose High School
Graduated
Class of 1939

Also searched as: Elinor Benedict; Elinor L. Benedict; Benedict, Elinor.

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Elinor Learned Benedict is number 14 of 205 in the alphabetical list of the Melrose High School class of 1939 on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 23, right at the start of the stretch from page 16 to page 201 where this site found the book's portraits. Of the 20 plans printed for the class of 1939 that name a kind of next step, 9 (45%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 56% in 1938 and 65% in 1942. Among first names, the class of 1939 favours John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6); the class of 1938 had Robert (13), John (12) and Richard (10).

On the same scan pageEsther Benedict, Anna Berejikian, Eleanor Berthel
Dedication, as printed“DEDICATED TO BLAIR C. WTLSOX HIS FRIENDLINESS AND SINCERE COMPANIONSHIP HAVE MADE HIM OUR ADVISER COMRADE, AND FRIEND”

What the page does not say. Nothing on grammar school and clubs or activities appears for Elinor, though classmates' entries carry them (grammar school 45% and clubs or activities 41%); Elinor's entry may print them and have been mis-read, or not print them at all.

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Melrose High School yearbook, 1939, page 23. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1939melr).

Published 1939. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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