Cambridge High and Latin School

Irma Lurissa Jackson

Class of 1915, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Irma Lurissa Jackson. The yearbook entry prints: came from Wellington School; lived at 55 Hubbard Avenue. Portrait and entry from the 1915 yearbook, page 17.

Class of 1915

163 in the class of 1915 · 96 more named Jackson

Full name: Irma Lurissa Jackson
Lived at: 55 Hubbard Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1915
Came from: Wellington School
Headed for: be a bookkeeper

Also searched as: Irma Jackson; Irma L. Jackson; Jackson, Irma.

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Neighbours 7
Same surname 63
Classmates 162

In context

163 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1915 appear on this site, and Jackson puts Irma 75th among them. Turning the scan to page 17 shows Irma; the portraits we read from this book run from page 8 to page 29. Irma is one of 5 in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1915 whose entry names Wellington School as the school they came from. “be a bookkeeper” is Irma's plan after graduation; 24 of 120 classmates with a printed plan (20%) named going to work. A college or university was the plan of 36 of 89 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1915 (40%), compared with 46% in 1917.

On the same scan page	Dorothy Grimshaw, Agnes Marie Harrington, Alice Josephine Harrington, Margaret Mary Hayes and 4 more
Same earlier school	Wellington School: 4 other classmates
Same kind of plan	work: 24 of 120 classmates with a plan (20%)
The book's own title	Cambridge High and Latin School Year Book (editor: James F. Manning)

At home, 55 Hubbard Avenue

The 1917 city directory lists Irma Lurissa Jackson with the occupation “steno” (page).

The 1917 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Jackson at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Ethel M Jackson, steno lived herepage
Irma L Jackson, steno lived herepage

The Jackson household is listed here in 1918 and 1919 too.

Also grew up on Hubbard Avenue

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Others named Jackson

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Also came from Wellington School

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1915, page 17. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1915unse).

Published 1915, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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