Malden High School

Helen Mae Elden “Robbie”

Malden High School in Malden, Massachusetts, listed Helen Mae Elden (“Robbie”) among 168 graduates in the class of 1927-B. The entry gives: Commercial course; came from Maplewood School; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1927 yearbook, page 21.

Class of 1927-B

168 in the class of 1927 · 1 more named Elden

Full name: Helen Mae Elden
Known as: Robbie
School: Malden High School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Course: Commercial
Came from: Maplewood School

Also searched as: Robbie Elden; Helen Elden; Helen M. Elden; Elden, Helen.

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Classmates 167
Same schools 66

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 168 names from the Malden High School class of 1927-B, Helen stands 46th. Turning the scan to page 21 shows Helen; the portraits we read from this book run from page 12 to page 48. Helen did not arrive alone from Maplewood School: 16 other classmates name it too. 35 people named Helen turn up in 17 Malden High School classes on this site, 1919 to 1931; 1931 has the most with 5. The class of 1927-B: 21% of printed courses lead to college, versus 33% in 1926 and 24% in 1928-B.

On the same scan page	James Donahue, Jean Dryden, Nellie Eibel, Elsa Ekman
Same earlier school	Maplewood School: 16 other classmates
Same course	Commercial: 51 of 168 classmates with a course (30%)

What the yearbook said

She looks so innocent and shy, yet she really is so wise.

The class of 1927

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Also came from Maplewood School

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Source

Malden High School yearbook, 1927, page 21. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item maldonianyearbo1927mald_0).

Published 1927, 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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