Cambridge High and Latin School

Edith M. Farrell “Edie”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Edith M. Farrell (“Edie”) among 462 graduates in the class of 1926. The entry gives: came from Webster Grammar School; headed for Business College; lived at 38 Andrew Street. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 55.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 35 more named Farrell

Full name: Edith M. Farrell
Known as: Edie
Lived at: 38 Andrew Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Webster Grammar School
Headed for: Business College

Also searched as: Edie Farrell; Edith Farrell; Farrell, Edith.

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Neighbours 5
Same surname 32
Classmates 461
Same schools 147

In context

Of the 462 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 that have pages here, Edith is 127th in surname order. On the scan, the entry sits on page 55, in the first third of the stretch from page 23 to page 140 where this site found the book's portraits. 5 other people in the class share the first name Edith. Edith did not arrive alone from Webster Grammar School: 37 other graduates name it too. 55% of the graduates in the class of 1926 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 54% in 1925 and 54% in 1927.

On the same scan page	Gladys Muriel Farrington, Frank Thomas Feeney, James Vincent Finlan
Same earlier school	Webster Grammar School: 37 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 53 of 388 classmates with a plan (14%)
Same first name	Edith: 5 other people in the class

At home, 38 Andrew Street

The 1928 city directory lists Edith M. Farrell with the occupation “clerk” (page).

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

James I Farrell, I (Mary C) laborer householderpage

The Farrell household is listed here in 1918, 1921, 1925 and 1928 too.

What the yearbook said

Edith is small and very shy, But shell get over that bye and bye

Also grew up on Andrew Street

The class of 1926

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Others named Farrell

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

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Also came from Webster Grammar School

Also headed for Business College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 55. 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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