Cambridge High and Latin School
Elisabeth Oritha Raspe “Betty Lee”
Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Elisabeth Oritha Raspe (“Betty Lee”) among 421 graduates in the class of 1929. The entry gives: came from Harvard School; headed for Children's Hospital (Nursing); lived at 159 Hancock Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 109.
Class of 1929
421 in the class of 1929 · 2 more named Raspe
- Full name
- Elisabeth Oritha Raspe
- Known as
- Betty Lee
- Lived at
- 159 Hancock Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1929
- Came from
- Harvard School
- Headed for
- Children's Hospital (Nursing)
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In context
This site lists 421 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929; sorted by surname, Elisabeth comes 333rd. In the scan, Elisabeth appears on page 109, in the last third of the run of 421 portraits read for this site (pages 25 to 132). The yearbook lists 31 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 as coming from Harvard School, including Elisabeth. Against 416 for 1928 and 483 for 1930, the class of 1929 comes to 421 names on this site. The yearbook calls itself “The Cambridge Review”.
| On the same scan page | David Ragolsky, Eleanor Justine Reardon, Margaret Mary Reardon |
|---|---|
| Same earlier school | Harvard School: 30 other classmates |
| The book's own title | The Cambridge Review |
At home, 159 Hancock Street
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1930 city directory lists Elisabeth Oritha Raspe with the occupation “student” (page).
The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Raspe at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- Elisabeth O Raspe, student lived herepage
The Raspe household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.
What the yearbook said
Diminutive and a bit shy
Also grew up on Hancock Street
The class of 1929
David RagolskyCambridge 1929
Eleanor Justine ReardonCambridge 1929
Ruth E. QuinlanCambridge 1929
Margaret Mary ReardonCambridge 1929
Lawrence S. QuinlanCambridge 1929
Stella Maria ReeseCambridge 1929
Also came from Harvard School
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 109.
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Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).
Published 1929, 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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