Greenfield High School

Leonard Lewis Thompson “Donkey”

Greenfield High School in Greenfield, Massachusetts, listed Leonard Lewis Thompson (“Donkey”) among 70 graduates in the class of 1924. The entry gives: a motto. Portrait and entry from the Exponent, page 21.

Class of 1924

70 in the class of 1924 · 185 more named Thompson

Full name: Leonard Lewis Thompson
Known as: Donkey
School: Greenfield High School
Graduated: Class of 1924

Also searched as: Donkey Thompson; Len Thompson; Leonard Thompson; Leonard L. Thompson.

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Same surname 123
Classmates 69

In context

70 people from the Greenfield High School class of 1924 appear on this site, and Thompson puts Leonard 64th among them. The entry is on page 21 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 21 to page 35. “The Exponent” is the title of this yearbook, edited by William Ballard.

On the same scan page	Francis Daniels Alberti, Ellen Madolyn O'Hara, Philip Beals Stearns, Marion Leone Wells
The book's own title	The Exponent (editor: William Ballard)

What the page does not say. No clubs or activities for Leonard. Other entries in the Greenfield High School class of 1924 carry it far more often (clubs or activities 37%), so either the book did not print it or our reading missed it; the scan has the final word.

What the yearbook said

“Oh wonder of wonders, can it be! A man among us, such as he.”

The class of 1924

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Others named Thompson

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

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Source

Greenfield High School yearbook, 1924, page 21. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item greenfieldhighsc1924unse).

Published 1924, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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