Cambridge High and Latin School

Elmer E. Hoffman

Elmer E. Hoffman 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 Fletcher School; headed for Study in Europe; lived at 98 Hampshire Street.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 42 more named Hoffman

Full name: Elmer E. Hoffman
Lived at: 98 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Fletcher School
Headed for: Study in Europe

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Household 2
Neighbours 30
Same surname 23
Classmates 461
Same schools 8

In context

Of the 462 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 read for this site, Elmer's is 196th alphabetically. The entry is on page 72 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 23 to page 140. Elmer is one of 9 in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 whose entry names Fletcher School as the school they came from. A college or university was the plan of 197 of 355 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1926 (55%), compared with 54% in 1925 and 54% in 1927.

On the same scan page	Edna Hillis, Gail Hodgman
Same earlier school	Fletcher School: 8 other classmates

At home, 98 Hampshire Street

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

The 1928 city directory lists Elmer E. Hoffman with the occupation “student” (page).

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Hoffman at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Elmer E Hoffman, student lived herepage

The Hoffman household is listed here in 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

He often springs a clever tale

But listeners declare them ‘stale’.

Also grew up on Hampshire Street

The class of 1926

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Others named Hoffman

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

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Also came from Fletcher School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 72. 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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