Cambridge High and Latin School

Frances Winthrop “Dolly, Fran”

Frances Winthrop (“Dolly, Fran”) is one of 416 graduates in the class of 1928 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1928 yearbook entry gives: came from Wellington School; headed for Boston University, P. A. L; lived at 1 Highland Park.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 7 more named Winthrop

Full name: Frances Winthrop
Known as: Dolly, Fran
Lived at: 1 Highland Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Wellington School
Headed for: Boston University, P. A. L

Also searched as: Fran Winthrop; Frankie Winthrop; Winthrop, Frances.

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Household 1
Neighbours 9
Same surname 5
Classmates 415
Same schools 37

In context

Frances Winthrop is number 409 of 416 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 on this site. Frances's portrait is on scan page 132, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 27 to 134. The yearbook lists 21 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 as coming from Wellington School, including Frances. 7 other people in the class share the first name Frances. Count the first names and the class of 1928 gives Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16), where the class of 1929 gives Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Charles Madison Wilson, Jr., Helen Eunice Winning, Gertrude Catherine Wolf
Same earlier school	Wellington School: 20 other classmates
Same first name	Frances: 7 other people in the class

At home, 1 Highland Park

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

Lena WinthropCambridge 1929

The 1928 city directory lists Frances Winthrop with the occupation “student” (page).

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

Morris Winthrop (wife Gertrude), laborer householderpage
Bessie Winthrop, assistant lived herepage
Frances Winthrop, student lived herepage
Jacob A Winthrop lived herepage
Samuel Winthrop, clerk lived herepage

The Winthrop household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1930 too.

What Frances did at school

G. A. A., 1925–26
G. S. C., 1926
Room Committee, 1927

Also grew up on Highland Park

The class of 1928

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Others named Winthrop

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

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Also came from Wellington School

Also headed for Boston University, P. A. L

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 132. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1928unse).

Published 1928, 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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