Cambridge High and Latin School

Barbara Houghton “Barbe”

Barbara Houghton (“Barbe”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Agassiz Grammar School; headed for Radcliffe; lived at 66 Martin Street.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 26 more named Houghton

Full name: Barbara Houghton
Known as: Barbe
Lived at: 66 Martin Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Agassiz Grammar School
Headed for: Radcliffe

Also searched as: Barbe Houghton; Barb Houghton; Houghton, Barbara.

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Neighbours 3
Same surname 23
Classmates 482
Same schools 41

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 483 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930, Barbara stands 213th. Find Barbara on page 63 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 are spread over pages 21 to 118. Barbara is one of 15 in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 whose entry names Agassiz Grammar School as the school they came from. In the 10 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1919 and 1930 that this site covers, 25 people have the first name Barbara, with the largest group (5) in 1925. A college or university was the plan of 206 of 371 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1930 (56%), compared with 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Henry Wyman Holmes, Jr., Dorothy Rose Horgan, Lillian Maria Horgan, Mary H. Horrigan
Same earlier school	Agassiz Grammar School: 14 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 206 of 430 classmates with a plan (48%)

At home, 66 Martin Street

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

Alice M Houghton, widow of Frank A householderpage

What Barbara did at school

G. A. A., 1927-28-29

What the yearbook said

BARBE” “The fairest garden in her looks And in her mind the wisest books

The fairest garden in her looks And in her mind the wisest books.

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Also came from Agassiz Grammar School

Also headed for Radcliffe

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 63. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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