Cambridge High and Latin School
Gertrude Isabelle Skeete “Gertie”
Gertrude Isabelle Skeete (“Gertie”) 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 Roberts Grammar School; headed for Normal Art or Museum of Fine Arts; lived at 8 Cogswell Place.
Class of 1928
416 in the class of 1928 · 2 more named Skeete
- Full name
- Gertrude Isabelle Skeete
- Known as
- Gertie
- Lived at
- 8 Cogswell Place, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1928
- Came from
- Roberts Grammar School
- Headed for
- Normal Art or Museum of Fine Arts
Also searched as: Gertie Skeete; Gertrude Skeete; Gertrude I. Skeete; Skeete, Gertrude.
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In context
Gertrude Isabelle Skeete is number 355 of 416 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 on this site. Turning the scan to page 118 shows Gertrude; the portraits we read from this book run from page 27 to page 134. In the 15 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1915 and 1930 that this site covers, 54 people have the first name Gertrude. Of 343 classmates who gave a plan, 24 (7%) point to a normal school or teachers college; Gertrude's entry says “Normal Art or Museum of Fine Arts”. For Cambridge High and Latin School, the site holds 416 people from the class of 1928, against 459 for 1927 and 421 for 1929.
| On the same scan page | Evelyn Emma Sillin, Ruth Agnes Simpson, Ethel Smith |
|---|---|
| Same earlier school | Roberts Grammar School: 17 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | teacher training: 24 of 343 classmates with a plan (7%) |
| Same first name | Gertrude: 6 other people in the class |
At home, 8 Cogswell Place
The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Skeete at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- James A Skeete (wife Eliza), janitor householderpage
What the yearbook said
Imbued with sanctity of reason.
Also grew up on Cogswell Place
The class of 1928
Ruth Agnes SimpsonCambridge 1928
Ethel SmithCambridge 1928
Evelyn Emma SillinCambridge 1928
Vincent Charles SorrentinoCambridge 1928
Dorothy Elizabeth ShineCambridge 1928
Ordway SouthardCambridge 1928
Others named Skeete
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from Roberts Grammar School
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 118.
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