Class of 1954
“Let me add a prequel, as it were. Joan and I were two of five women in the class of 1954 who graduated in 1954. In 2004, she and I put together the fiftieth reunion of the class of ‘54, which in and of itself was an extremely interesting activity because we discovered a lot about the class, our classmates. We discovered that about half had died in that time period, because many were veterans of the Second World War,” begins Jane Banfield …