1947 Plainville High School Yearbook Mariemont OH Plainsman Annual

Original 1947 Plainville High School yearbook, titled The Plainsman, from Mariemont, Ohio. Published by the Class of 1947, this volume features individual student portraits, senior biographies, freshman and underclassmen group photos, faculty pages, school event timelines, theater play highlights, and club pictures including Hi-Y and Y-Teens. The volume retains a central decorative brass medal on the front cover and includes at least one handwritten note from a faculty/staff member inside. Complete as shown in images. 🔹 ITEM SPECIFICS Type: Yearbook School: Plainville High School Year: 1947 Location: Mariemont, Ohio Theme/Mascot: The Plainsman Signed: Yes (Handwritten faculty/staff note visible) Personalization: Yes Publisher/Printer: Plainville High School Language: English Country/Region: United States Moderate to high regional rarity due to its pre-1960 age and the relatively small size of the school district during the post-WWII era. The unique physical construction—specifically the heavy brass cover emblem—elevates its visual appeal to ephemera collectors beyond typical print-only yearbooks. Historical cross-referencing indicates that notable NASA Astronaut Karl G. Henize attended Plainville High School during this immediate era (leaving just prior to graduation in 1945 to enlist in the U.S. Navy). While he is not a member of this specific graduating class, the faculty and underclassmen overlap heavily with his era. No widely recognized notable alumni were