Cambridge High and Latin School

Ada Z. Callum “A Red”

Class of 1929, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Ada Z. Callum (“A Red”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Salem Normal School; activities listed: Baseball Team and Swimming Team; lived at 3 Howard Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 37.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 2 more named Callum

Full name: Ada Z. Callum
Known as: A Red
Lived at: 3 Howard Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Webster School
Headed for: Salem Normal School

Also searched as: Ada Callum; Callum, Ada.

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Neighbours 13
Same surname 1
Classmates 420
Same schools 82

In context

Of the 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 that have pages here, Ada is 50th in surname order. Turning the scan to page 37 shows Ada; the portraits we read from this book run from page 25 to page 132. The yearbook lists 55 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 as coming from Webster School, including Ada. Ada's “Salem Normal School” falls in the same group as 22 of the 364 plans printed for the class (6%): a normal school or teachers college. Among first names, the class of 1929 favours Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15); the class of 1930 had Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14).

On the same scan page	Mary Claire Cain, Clare Veronica Campbell, Mary Louise Campbell
Same earlier school	Webster School: 54 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 22 of 364 classmates with a plan (6%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

What Ada did at school

G. A. A., 1925-'29
Baseball Team
Swimming Team

What the yearbook said

Ada is always full of fun She laughs and smiles with everyone.

Also grew up on Howard Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Callum

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

Ada Zelda CallumSalem State Teachers College 1932

Also came from Webster School

Also headed for Salem Normal School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 37. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, 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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