Cambridge High and Latin School

Catherine C. Fischer “Kate”

Catherine C. Fischer (“Kate”) is one of 319 graduates in the class of 1923 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1923 yearbook entry gives: came from Ellis Grammar School; headed for Boston University; lived at 19 Cameron Avenue.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 21 more named Fischer

Full name: Catherine C. Fischer
Known as: Kate
Born: January 22, 1908
Lived at: 19 Cameron Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: Ellis Grammar School
Headed for: Boston University

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Neighbours 9
Same surname 16
Classmates 318
Same schools 202

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 from A to Z by surname, Catherine is the 79th of 319 names on this site. Find Catherine on page 59 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 are spread over pages 39 to 119. 7 people in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 are called Catherine. Among the 253 people in the class who printed a plan, 119 (47%) named a college or university, as Catherine did (“Boston University”). This site lists 319 names for the class of 1923, against 254 for 1922 and 366 for 1924.

On the same scan page	Samuel P. Finer, Edith Fishman, Mollie Fishman
Same earlier school	Ellis Grammar School: 22 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 119 of 253 classmates with a plan (47%)
Same first name	Catherine: 6 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 19 Cameron Avenue

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Fischer at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Wm J Fischer (wife Margaret), gaugemkr householderpage
Carolyn C Fischer, clerk lived herepage
Edna M Fischer, stenographer lived herepage

The Fischer household is listed here in 1919 and 1921 too.

What the yearbook said

BUT ‘KATE’ IS WHAT WE WOULD PREFER

‘Fishie’ is what some girls call her, but ‘Kate’ is what we would prefer.

Also grew up on Cameron Avenue

The class of 1923

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Others named Fischer

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

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Also came from Ellis Grammar School

Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 59. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1923unse).

Published 1923, 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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