New Bedford High School

Lillian Best

New Bedford High School in New Bedford, Massachusetts, listed Lillian Best among 128 graduates in the class of 1931. The entry gives: Commercial course; came from Hosea M. Knowlton School; born in 1913. Portrait and entry from the 1931 yearbook, page 25.

Class of 1931

128 in the class of 1931 · 15 more named Best

Full name: Lillian Best
Born: December 2, 1913
School: New Bedford High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: Commercial
Came from: Hosea M. Knowlton School

Also searched as: Lil Best; Lily Best; Best, Lillian.

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Same surname 11
Classmates 127
Same schools 6

In context

This site lists 128 people from the New Bedford High School class of 1931; sorted by surname, Lillian comes 10th. In the scan, Lillian appears on page 25, in the first third of the run of 128 portraits read for this site (pages 19 to 62). Lillian's course, Commercial, is also the course of 34 others in the 80 entries that print one (44% in all). From 1924 to 1945, 44 New Bedford High School graduates on this site share the first name Lillian, spread over 19 classes. This site lists 128 names for the class of 1931, against 113 for 1930 and 122 for 1932.

On the same scan page	Francis W. Barton, Howard S. Bates
Same course	Commercial: 35 of 80 classmates with a course (44%)
The book's own title	Memoirs Under the Red and White

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Also came from Hosea M. Knowlton School

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New Bedford High School yearbook, 1931, page 25. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item memoirsunderredw1931newb).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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