Cambridge High and Latin School

Elizabeth A. O’Brien “Beth”

Elizabeth A. O’Brien (“Beth”) was one of 421 graduates in the class of 1929 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: headed for Boston Normal School; activities listed: Basketball and G.A.A; lived at 2216 Fairmont Avenue. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 98.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 158 more named O’Brien

Full name: Elizabeth A. O’Brien
Known as: Beth
Lived at: 2216 Fairmont Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Webster School
Headed for: Boston Normal School

Also searched as: Beth O’Brien; Betty O’Brien; Elizabeth O’Brien; O’Brien, Elizabeth.

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Neighbours 4
Same surname 149
Classmates 420
Same schools 59

In context

421 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 appear on this site, and O’Brien puts Elizabeth 293rd among them. Elizabeth's portrait is on scan page 98, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 25 to 132. The first name Elizabeth runs through 16 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School (1914 to 1930), 86 people in all, and is most common in 1927 (10). Webster School appears as the earlier school of 55 people in the class, Elizabeth among them. 56% of the graduates in the class of 1929 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 58% in 1928 and 56% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Francis James Nolan, Eleanor Barbara Noonan, Raphael R. Nunzio
Same earlier school	Webster School: 54 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 22 of 364 classmates with a plan (6%)
Same first name	Elizabeth: 6 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

What Elizabeth did at school

Basketball
G.A.A.

What the yearbook said

Fair enough to be pretty, bold enough to be brave, Saucy enough to be witty, thoughtful enough to be grave.

Also grew up on Fairmont Avenue

The class of 1929

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Other people named Elizabeth A. O’Brien in the archive

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Elizabeth A. O'BrienWorcester State Teachers College 1937

Others named O’Brien

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

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Also came from Webster School

Also headed for Boston Normal School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 98. View the original scan at the 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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