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Portrait of Jack I. Polak, Cambridge High and Latin School, class of 1917
As printed in the 1917 yearbook

Cambridge High and Latin School

Jack I. Polak “Yukes”

Jack I. Polak (“Yukes”) is one of 214 graduates in the class of 1917 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1917 yearbook entry gives: came from Webster Grammar School; lived at 120 Pleasant Street.

Class of 1917

214 in the class of 1917 · 2 more named Polak

Full name
Jack I. Polak
Known as
Yukes
Lived at
120 Pleasant Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School
Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated
Class of 1917
Came from
Webster Grammar School

Also searched as: Yukes Polak; John Polak; Jack Polak; Polak, Jack.

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Thomas Ryan — NeighboursThomas RyanReginald Flockton Wakefield — NeighboursReginald WakefieldSara Lurinsky — NeighboursSara LurinskyWinifred Marie Kilcoyne — NeighboursWinifred KilcoyneLillian Barbara Freeman — NeighboursLillian FreemanFrances Polak — Same surnameFrances PolakKatherine Phelan — ClassmatesKatherine PhelanAgnes Elizabeth Prentice — ClassmatesAgnes PrenticeWilliam A. Pemberton — ClassmatesWilliam PembertonAnna Quinn — ClassmatesAnna QuinnEdith Olson — ClassmatesEdith OlsonHarry M. Ramsay — ClassmatesHarry RamsayCharlotte Brand — Same schoolsCharlotte BrandBessie Cohen — Same schoolsBessie CohenKatherine Emery — Same schoolsKatherine Emery

In context

214 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1917 appear on this site, and Polak puts Jack 166th among them. Jack is printed on page 33 of the scan, in the last third of the 11-to-40 run of portrait pages. Jack did not arrive alone from Webster Grammar School: 13 other classmates name it too. Against 163 for 1915 and 196 for 1918, the class of 1917 comes to 214 names on this site.

On the same scan pageBeatrice A. O'Sullivan, William A. Pemberton, Katherine Phelan, Agnes Elizabeth Prentice and 3 more
Same earlier schoolWebster Grammar School: 13 other classmates

At home, 120 Pleasant Street

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

  • Isaac Polak, cigar maker householderpage

The Polak household is listed here in 1916, 1918, 1919 and 1921 too.

Also grew up on Pleasant Street

The class of 1917

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Others named Polak

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

Also came from Webster Grammar School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1917, page 33. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1917unse).

Published 1917, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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