Cambridge High and Latin School
Hyman Olken “Oilcan”
Hyman Olken (“Oilcan”) appears in the 1925 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 256 Elm Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.
Class of 1925
424 in the class of 1925 · 6 more named Olken
- Full name
- Hyman Olken
- Known as
- Oilcan
- Lived at
- 256 Elm Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1925
- Came from
- Boston Latin
- Headed for
- Mass. Inst. Tech
Also searched as: Oilcan Olken; Olken, Hyman.
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In context
424 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1925 appear on this site, and Olken puts Hyman 292nd among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 124, in the last third of the stretch from page 29 to page 137 where this site found the book's portraits. Elm Street runs through 15 Cambridge High and Latin School classes on this site (1914 to 1930); 57 people list it. 10 people named Hyman turn up in 6 Cambridge High and Latin School classes on this site, 1919 to 1927. Top surname in the class of 1925: Murphy (7). Top surname in the class of 1926: Sullivan (6).
| On the same scan page | Andrew O’Malley, John Edward O’Neil, Eugene Paster |
|---|---|
| Same street | Elm Street: 6 other classmates |
What Hyman did at school
- French Club
- Chess Club
Also grew up on Elm Street
The class of 1925
Mary Elizabeth NortonCambridge 1925
Marion M. OlsenCambridge 1925
Hyman NorrisCambridge 1925
Irene Harten O’BanyounCambridge 1925
Alice Maud NickersonCambridge 1925
Agnes Denise O’BrienCambridge 1925
Others named Olken
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1925, page 124.
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Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1925unse).
Published 1925, 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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