Newton High School

Ruth Frances Larcom

Ruth Frances Larcom was one of 101 graduates in the class of 1918 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Ryal Side School, Beverly, Mass; headed for Wellesley; lived at 44 Putnam Street, West Newton. Portrait and entry from the 1918 yearbook, page 73.

Class of 1918

101 in the class of 1918 · 5 more named Larcom

Full name: Ruth Frances Larcom
Born: March 19, 1900
Lived at: 44 Putnam Street, West Newton
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1918
Course: Classical
Came from: Ryal Side School, Beverly, Mass
Headed for: Wellesley

Also searched as: Ruth Larcom; Ruth F. Larcom; Larcom, Ruth.

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Neighbours 6
Same surname 4
Classmates 100
Same schools 19

In context

Going through the Newton High School class of 1918 from A to Z by surname, Ruth is the 52nd of 101 names on this site. In the scan, Ruth appears on page 73, around the middle of the run of 101 portraits read for this site (pages 61 to 87). 5 members of the Newton High School class of 1918 are named Ruth, making it the most common first name there. College or university was the plan of 51 of the 80 classmates who printed one (64%), and Ruth is listed with “Wellesley”. The class of 1918 has 101 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 105 for 1917 and 98 for 1919.

On the same scan page	William Manson Jones, Margaret Fuller Kilburn, Rachel Kimball, Katharine Slade Kingman
Same kind of plan	college or university: 51 of 80 classmates with a plan (64%)
Same course	Classical: 53 of 101 classmates with a course (52%)
Same first name	Ruth: 4 other people in the class

Also grew up on Putnam Street, West Newton

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Also headed for Wellesley

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Source

Newton High School yearbook, 1918, page 73. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1918newt).

Published 1918, 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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