Newton High School

Rachel Blanchard

Rachel Blanchard appears in the 1913 yearbook of Newton High School in Newton, MA, listed at 38 Kenwood Ave., Newton Centre. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1913

108 in the class of 1913 · 50 more named Blanchard

Full name: Rachel Blanchard
Born: April 6, 1894.
Lived at: 38 Kenwood Ave., Newton Centre
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1913
Course: Classical
Came from: Mason Grammar School
Headed for: Smith

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Neighbours 1
Same surname 44
Classmates 107
Same schools 43

In context

Of the 108 names from the Newton High School class of 1913 that have pages here, Rachel is 11th in surname order. On the scan, the entry sits on page 22, right at the start of the stretch from page 19 to page 53 where this site found the book's portraits. Rachel did not arrive alone from Mason Grammar School: 20 other graduates name it too. Classical was the course of 60 out of 108 classmates who printed one (56%), including Rachel. A college or university was the plan of 63 of 67 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1913 (94%), compared with 94% in 1914.

On the same scan page	Beatrice Hilda Bennett, Kenneth Charles Bevan
Same earlier school	Mason Grammar School: 20 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 63 of 73 classmates with a plan (86%)
Same course	Classical: 60 of 108 classmates with a course (56%)
The book's own title	Newtonian

At home, 38 Kenwood Ave., Newton Centre

The 1909 Newton, Massachusetts City Directory (Sampson & Murdock) lists these people named Blanchard at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Carlton S Blanchard householderpage

What the yearbook said

French Club, 1911-12. Glee Club, 1911-12.

Also grew up on Kenwood Ave., Newton Centre

Esther Kirk GatesNewton 1924

The class of 1913

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Others named Blanchard

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

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Also came from Mason Grammar School

Also headed for Smith

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Source

Newton High School yearbook, 1913, page 22. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1913newt).

Published 1913, 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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