Cambridge High and Latin School

Bernard Joseph Gibbons “Barney”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Bernard Joseph Gibbons (“Barney”) among 483 graduates in the class of 1930. The entry gives: came from St. Mary’s School; headed for Business school; lived at 19 Tenney Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 53.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 25 more named Gibbons

Full name: Bernard Joseph Gibbons
Known as: Barney
Lived at: 19 Tenney Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: St. Mary’s School
Headed for: Business school

Also searched as: Barney Gibbons; Bernie Gibbons; Bernard Gibbons; Bernard J. Gibbons.

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Neighbours 6
Same surname 24
Classmates 482
Same schools 40

In context

Bernard Joseph Gibbons is number 163 of 483 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 on this site. Turning the scan to page 53 shows Bernard; the portraits we read from this book run from page 21 to page 118. Business or secretarial school was the plan of 89 of the 430 classmates who printed one (21%), and Bernard is listed with “Business school”. Counting only people with pages here, the class of 1930 has 483 entries, while the neighbouring class has 421 for 1929.

On the same scan page	Helen Mary Garvy, Laura Anna Gavin, Clifton A. Gayne Jr., Dorothy Lucy Ghizzori
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 89 of 430 classmates with a plan (21%)

At home, 19 Tenney Street

The 1930 city directory lists Bernard Joseph Gibbons with the occupation “porter” (page).

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

Bernard J Gibbons (wife Delia), porter householderpage
Mary M Gibbons, clerk lived herepage

What the yearbook said

BARNEY” “We all like to hear our Barner Tho every word he says is blarney

We all like to hear our Barner Tho every word he says is blarney.

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Also headed for Business school

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 53. 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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