Cambridge High and Latin School

Helen Agnes Ford “Bab, Yolanda”

Helen Agnes Ford (“Bab, Yolanda”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for Boston Art School; activities listed: G. A. A and Home Economics Club; lived at 27 Baldwin Street.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 80 more named Ford

Full name: Helen Agnes Ford
Known as: Bab, Yolanda
Lived at: 27 Baldwin Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Sacred Heart School
Headed for: Boston Art School

Also searched as: Helen Ford; Helen A. Ford; Ford, Helen.

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Group photos 1
Clubs & teams 266
Neighbours 16
Same surname 61
Classmates 415
Same schools 27

In context

Of the 416 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 read for this site, Helen's is 132nd alphabetically. Find Helen on page 60 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 are spread over pages 27 to 134. 10 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site are named Ford, spread over 8 classes from 1918 to 1930. 9 other people in the class share the first name Helen. The class of 1928: 58% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 54% in 1927 and 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Daniel Joseph Foley, George Hutchinson Foley, Frances J. Fonseca
Same earlier school	Sacred Heart School: 6 other classmates
Same kind of plan	art or music school: 8 of 343 classmates with a plan (2%)
Same first name	Helen: 9 other people in the class

At home, 27 Baldwin Street

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

Timothy J Ford (wife Mary), laborer householderpage
Edward L Ford, acct lived herepage
Jeremiah P Ford, hipr lived herepage
John J Ford, rubber worker lived herepage
Julia Ford lived herepage
Norma Ford, student lived herepage

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

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Helen's senior portrait.

Home Economics Club1928

In the same photographs:

Ruth LandryCambridge 1928

What Helen did at school

G. A. A. 522
Home Economics Club

Fellow members from Helen's own class:

What the yearbook said

All things about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn.

Also grew up on Baldwin Street

The class of 1928

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Others named Ford

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

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Also came from Sacred Heart School

Also headed for Boston Art School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 60. 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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