Cambridge High and Latin School

Elsie Louise Lakschewitz “Ella”

Elsie Louise Lakschewitz (“Ella”) is one of 459 graduates in the class of 1927 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1927 yearbook entry gives: came from Thorndike Grammar School; lived at 223 Hurley Street; a write-up.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 2 more named Lakschewitz

Full name: Elsie Louise Lakschewitz
Known as: Ella
Lived at: 223 Hurley Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Thorndike Grammar School

Also searched as: Ella Lakschewitz; Elsie Lakschewitz; Elsie L. Lakschewitz; Lakschewitz, Elsie.

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Household 1
Neighbours 13
Classmates 458
Same schools 10

In context

This site lists 459 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927; sorted by surname, Elsie comes 246th. Elsie's portrait is on scan page 91, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 29 to 145. The yearbook lists 5 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 as coming from Thorndike Grammar School, including Elsie. In the 8 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1915 and 1930 that this site covers, 14 people have the first name Elsie. Counting only people with pages here, the class of 1927 has 459 entries, while the neighbouring classes have 462 for 1926 and 416 for 1928.

On the same scan page	Eugenia Barbara Kontrimus, Anna Charlotte Kozlowsky
Same earlier school	Thorndike Grammar School: 4 other classmates
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 223 Hurley Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Mildred M. LakschewitzCambridge 1923

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

George E Lakschewitz, president-treasurer householderpage
Mildred M Lakschewitz, priv sec lived herepage
Sophie P Lakschewitz, clerk lived herepage

The Lakschewitz household is listed here in 1925 and 1928 too.

What Elsie did at school

French Club, 1925

What the yearbook said

I must banish sorrow out of sight.

Also grew up on Hurley Street

The class of 1927

All 459 in this class →

Also came from Thorndike Grammar School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 91. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).

Published 1927, 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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