Cambridge High and Latin School

Gertrude Elizabeth Moakler “Gert”

Gertrude Elizabeth Moakler (“Gert”) is one of 421 graduates in the class of 1929 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: headed for Boston University; activities listed: G. A. A and Room Committee; lived at 1134 Massachusetts Avenue.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 3 more named Moakler

Full name: Gertrude Elizabeth Moakler
Known as: Gert
Lived at: 1134 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: St. Paul’s School
Headed for: Boston University

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 124
Same surname 1
Classmates 420
Same schools 309

In context

Of the 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 that have pages here, Gertrude is 267th in surname order. Gertrude's portrait is on scan page 92, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 25 to 132. “Boston University” is Gertrude's plan after graduation; 174 of 364 classmates with a printed plan (48%) named a college or university. Gertrude has 6 first-name namesakes in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929. First names that recur in the class of 1929: Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15). In the class of 1928: Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16).

On the same scan page	Mary Metcalf, Mary Minassian, Jack Minkin
Same street	Massachusetts Avenue: 11 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 174 of 364 classmates with a plan (48%)
Same first name	Gertrude: 6 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 1134 Massachusetts Avenue

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

Marie Antoinette MoaklerCambridge 1929

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Moakler at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Vincent J Moakler (wife Marie V), prsmn householderpage

The Moakler household is listed here in 1919, 1920, 1921, 1925 and 1928 too.

What Gertrude did at school

G. A. A. 522
Room Committee

Fellow members from Gertrude's own class:

What the yearbook said

She is one who knows, and knows she knows.

Also grew up on Massachusetts Avenue

The class of 1929

All 421 in this class →

Others named Moakler

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

Marjorie MoaklerMedford 1927

Also came from St. Paul’s School

Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 92. 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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