Cambridge High and Latin School

Barbara Gorman “Bars”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Barbara Gorman (“Bars”) among 416 graduates in the class of 1928. The entry gives: headed for Miss Leslie’s Kindergarten School; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 17 Hadley Street. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 67.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 36 more named Gorman

Full name: Barbara Gorman
Known as: Bars
Lived at: 17 Hadley Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Ellis Grammar School
Headed for: Miss Leslie’s Kindergarten School

Also searched as: Bars Gorman; Barb Gorman; Gorman, Barbara.

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Clubs & teams 266
Neighbours 2
Same surname 32
Classmates 415
Same schools 47

In context

Barbara Gorman is number 158 of 416 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 67, around the middle of the stretch from page 27 to page 134 where this site found the book's portraits. 24 other graduates came from Ellis Grammar School, the school Barbara is listed as coming from. The first name Barbara appears 25 times in the 10 Cambridge High and Latin School classes read for this site (1919 to 1930), most often in 1925 (5). Among first names, the class of 1928 favours Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16); the class of 1929 had Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Leah Gorstein, Eleanor Goulet, Ruth Goulis
Same earlier school	Ellis Grammar School: 24 other classmates

At home, 17 Hadley Street

The 1930 city directory lists Barbara Gorman with the occupation “stenographer” (page).

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Gorman at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

James A Gorman (wife Margaret W), brakemn B & A householderpage

The Gorman household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1930 too.

What Barbara did at school

G. A. A. 522
Home Room Committee, 1925–26–27

Fellow members from Barbara's own class:

What the yearbook said

Good-will to men.

Also grew up on Hadley Street

The class of 1928

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Other people named Barbara Gorman in the archive

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Barbara GormanLeominster 1925

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Also came from Ellis Grammar School

Also headed for Miss Leslie’s Kindergarten School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 67. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1928unse).

Published 1928, 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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