Malden High School

Elsie Lightman “El”

Malden High School in Malden, Massachusetts, listed Elsie Lightman (“El”) among 84 graduates in the class of 1931. The entry gives: Commercial course; came from Lincoln Junior High; headed for Boston University. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 26.

Class of 1931

84 in the class of 1931 · 2 more named Lightman

Full name: Elsie Lightman
Known as: El
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: Commercial
Came from: Lincoln Junior High
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: El Lightman; Lightman, Elsie.

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Same surname 1
Classmates 83
Same schools 173

In context

84 people from the Malden High School class of 1931 appear on this site, and Lightman puts Elsie 45th among them. The entry is on page 26 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 9 to page 60. Of the 75 entries in the class with a course, 17 (23%) say Commercial, Elsie's among them. 28 other classmates came from Lincoln Junior High, the school Elsie is listed as coming from. In the class of 1931, 67% of the plans we could classify (35 of 52) were a college or university; the neighbouring class shows 58% in 1930-A.

On the same scan page	Annie Lukofsky
Same earlier school	Lincoln Junior High: 28 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 35 of 65 classmates with a plan (54%)
Same course	Commercial: 17 of 75 classmates with a course (23%)

What Elsie did at school

Class 5, Invitation Committee

The class of 1931

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Others named Lightman

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

Dorothy LightmanLowell 1926

Also came from Lincoln Junior High

Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1931, page 26. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearboo1931mald).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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