Cambridge High and Latin School

Avis Clarke “Tammy”

Class of 1924, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Avis Clarke (“Tammy”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Salem Normal School; activities listed: French Club; lived at 158 Thorndike Street. Portrait and entry from the 1924 yearbook, page 40.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 56 more named Clarke

Full name: Avis Clarke
Known as: Tammy
Born: December 5, 1907
Lived at: 158 Thorndike Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: Thorndike Grammar School
Headed for: Salem Normal School

Also searched as: Tammy Clarke; Clarke, Avis.

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Neighbours 35
Same surname 50
Classmates 365
Same schools 66

In context

Of the 366 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924 read for this site, Avis's is 52nd alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 40, in the first third of the stretch from page 29 to page 122 where this site found the book's portraits. Among the 296 people in the class who printed a plan, 31 (10%) named a normal school or teachers college, as Avis did (“Salem Normal School”). Thorndike Grammar School appears as the earlier school of 5 people in the class, Avis among them. A college or university was the plan of 123 of 244 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1924 (50%), compared with 55% in 1923 and 54% in 1925.

On the same scan page	Dorice C. Clark, Dorothye A. Clarke, Jennie Clyde
Same earlier school	Thorndike Grammar School: 4 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 31 of 296 classmates with a plan (10%)

What Avis did at school

French Club
G. A. A., 1921-23
Captain of Gym Class, 1921

Also grew up on Thorndike Street

The class of 1924

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Others named Clarke

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Also came from Thorndike Grammar School

Also headed for Salem Normal School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 40. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1924unse).

Published 1924, 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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