Cambridge High and Latin School

Gertrude Marie Foley “Gert”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Gertrude Marie Foley (“Gert”) among 483 graduates in the class of 1930. The entry gives: came from Ellis Grammar School; headed for Stenographer; lived at 4 Van Norden Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 50.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 73 more named Foley

Full name: Gertrude Marie Foley
Known as: Gert
Lived at: 4 Van Norden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Ellis Grammar School
Headed for: Stenographer

Also searched as: Gert Foley; Gertie Foley; Gertrude Foley; Gertrude M. Foley.

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Household 2
Neighbours 3
Same surname 68
Classmates 482
Same schools 71

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 from A to Z by surname, Gertrude is the 148th of 483 names on this site. Gertrude is printed on page 50 of the scan, in the first third of the 21-to-118 run of portrait pages. Across 15 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, from 1915 to 1930, 54 people are named Gertrude. Among the 430 people in the class who printed a plan, 20 (5%) named going to work, as Gertrude did (“Stenographer”). First names that recur in the class of 1930: Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14). In the class of 1929: Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Edith Flax, Harold Julian Flax, Margery Barbara Flynn, Saul Fogel
Same earlier school	Ellis Grammar School: 22 other classmates
Same kind of plan	work: 20 of 430 classmates with a plan (5%)
Same first name	Gertrude: 6 other people in the class

At home, 4 Van Norden Street

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

What the yearbook said

Suffice to say that she is good and exemplifies pure womanhood

Also grew up on Van Norden Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Foley

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

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Also came from Ellis Grammar School

Also headed for Stenographer

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 50. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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