Cambridge High and Latin School

Isabel Mary Abbott “Belle Is Billie”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Isabel Mary Abbott (“Belle Is Billie”) among 459 graduates in the class of 1927. The entry gives: came from Harvard Grammar School; headed for Nurse; lived at 19 Fayette Street. Portrait and entry from the Golden Treasury, page 29.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 47 more named Abbott

Full name: Isabel Mary Abbott
Known as: Belle Is Billie
Lived at: 19 Fayette Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Harvard Grammar School
Headed for: Nurse

Also searched as: Belle Abbott; Isabel Abbott; Isabel M. Abbott; Abbott, Isabel.

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Neighbours 38
Same surname 37
Classmates 458
Same schools 112

In context

Of the 459 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 that have pages here, Isabel comes first in surname order. The entry is on page 29 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 29 to page 145. 38 other graduates came from Harvard Grammar School, the school Isabel is listed as coming from. “Nurse” is Isabel's plan after graduation; 10 of 393 classmates with a printed plan (3%) named nursing. Names on this site: 459 for the class of 1927, compared with 462 for 1926 and 416 for 1928.

On the same scan page	Sarah Ackerman, Dorothy Mary Adams, Eleanor B. Adams
Same earlier school	Harvard Grammar School: 38 other classmates
Same kind of plan	nursing: 10 of 393 classmates with a plan (3%)
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 19 Fayette Street

The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Abbott at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Horatio Abbott (wife Mary E), laborer householderpage

The Abbott household is listed here in 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

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Also grew up on Fayette Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Abbott

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Also came from Harvard Grammar School

Also headed for Nurse

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 29. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).

Published 1927, 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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