Cambridge High and Latin School

Alice Evangeline Powers “Al Lambie”

Alice Evangeline Powers (“Al Lambie”) is one of 421 graduates in the class of 1929 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: headed for Salem Normal; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 147 Cushing Street.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 93 more named Powers

Full name: Alice Evangeline Powers
Known as: Al Lambie
Lived at: 147 Cushing Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Haggerty School
Headed for: Salem Normal

Also searched as: Alice Powers; Alice E. Powers; Powers, Alice.

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Household 2
Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 7
Same surname 70
Classmates 420
Same schools 27

In context

This site lists 421 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929; sorted by surname, Alice comes 323rd. Turning the scan to page 106 shows Alice; the portraits we read from this book run from page 25 to page 132. In the 16 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1914 and 1930 that this site covers, 85 people have the first name Alice, with the largest group (10) in 1926. 14 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site are named Powers, spread over 6 classes from 1922 to 1930. A college or university was the plan of 174 of 308 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1929 (56%), compared with 58% in 1928 and 56% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Julia Powell, Dorothea Marie Power, William Henry Power
Same earlier school	Haggerty School: 5 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 22 of 364 classmates with a plan (6%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 147 Cushing Street

Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Powers at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Margaret E Powers, widow of Albert J matron Haggerty sch householderpage
Helen M Powers, stenographer lived herepage
Joseph R Powers, instr lived herepage
Mary A Powers, tehr lived herepage
Powers Powers, Etta matron Haggerty sch lived herepage

The Powers household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What Alice did at school

Room Committee, 1926
G. A. A. 522

Fellow members from Alice's own class:

What the yearbook said

Sincere and studious, fair and square A type, in fact, that's very rare.

Also grew up on Cushing Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Powers

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

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Also came from Haggerty School

Also headed for Salem Normal

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 106. 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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