Cambridge High and Latin School

Dorothy Westberg “Dot”

Dorothy Westberg (“Dot”) is one of 462 graduates in the class of 1926 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1926 yearbook entry gives: came from Ellis Grammar School; headed for Stenographer; lived at 37 Regent Street.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 2 more named Westberg

Full name: Dorothy Westberg
Known as: Dot
Lived at: 37 Regent Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Ellis Grammar School
Headed for: Stenographer

Also searched as: Dot Westberg; Dottie Westberg; Westberg, Dorothy.

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Neighbours 5
Same surname 1
Classmates 461
Same schools 175

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 from A to Z by surname, Dorothy is the 443rd of 462 names on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 136, near the end of the stretch from page 23 to page 140 where this site found the book's portraits. The name Dorothy appears 8 times among the 462 names on this site from the class. Dorothy's plan is printed as “Stenographer”, which counts here as going to work; 47 of the 388 classmates who named a plan (12%) named the same kind. The surname most often shared in the class of 1926 was Sullivan (6); in the class of 1925 it was Murphy (7).

On the same scan page	John Norman Weiner, William James Wetmore, Coleman Wexler
Same earlier school	Ellis Grammar School: 16 other classmates
Same kind of plan	work: 47 of 388 classmates with a plan (12%)
Same first name	Dorothy: 7 other people in the class

At home, 37 Regent Street

The 1928 city directory lists Dorothy Westberg with the occupation “clerk” (page).

The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Westberg at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Richard Westberg (wife Ellen A), piano polisher householderpage
Westley Westberg, clerk lived herepage

The Westberg household is listed here in 1928 and 1930 too.

What Dorothy did at school

G. A. A., 1923-24

What the yearbook said

History and Civics are her delight. She pursues them both day and night

Also grew up on Regent Street

The class of 1926

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Others named Westberg

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

Jeanette Grace WestbergCentral 1941

Also came from Ellis Grammar School

Also headed for Stenographer

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 136. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1926unse).

Published 1926, 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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