Cambridge High and Latin School

Doris Bernice Kurzman “Dot”

Class of 1923, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Doris Bernice Kurzman (“Dot”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Harvard Grammar School; headed for Boston University; lived at 123 Webster Avenue. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 77.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 3 more named Kurzman

Full name: Doris Bernice Kurzman
Known as: Dot
Born: May 4, 1904
Lived at: 123 Webster Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: Harvard Grammar School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Dot Kurzman; Doris Kurzman; Doris B. Kurzman; Kurzman, Doris.

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Household 2
Neighbours 32
Classmates 318
Same schools 217

In context

This site lists 319 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923; sorted by surname, Doris comes 155th. On the scan, the entry sits on page 77, around the middle of the stretch from page 39 to page 119 where this site found the book's portraits. 33 other graduates came from Harvard Grammar School, the school Doris is listed as coming from. Among the 253 people in the class who printed a plan, 119 (47%) named a college or university, as Doris did (“Boston University”). Of the 217 plans printed for the class of 1923 that name a kind of next step, 119 (55%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 63% in 1922 and 50% in 1924.

On the same scan page	Eugene Joseph Kirby, Damodar D. Kosambi, Mary Krupowicz
Same earlier school	Harvard Grammar School: 33 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 119 of 253 classmates with a plan (47%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 123 Webster Avenue

Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.

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

Samuel Kurzman (wife Sarah), tailor householderpage

The Kurzman household is listed here in 1918, 1919, 1921 and 1927 too.

What the yearbook said

Dot is one on whom you can depend because she always comes out right in the end.

Also grew up on Webster Avenue

The class of 1923

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Also came from Harvard Grammar School

Also headed for Boston University

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 77. 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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