Cambridge High and Latin School

Jacob Millstein “Jake, Jack”

Jacob Millstein (“Jake, Jack”) appears in the 1930 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 96 Hampshire Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 2 more named Millstein

Full name: Jacob Millstein
Known as: Jake, Jack
Lived at: 96 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Fletcher Grammar School
Headed for: New England Conservatory of Music

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 8
Neighbours 31
Classmates 482
Same schools 27

In context

Of the 483 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 read for this site, Jacob's is 323rd alphabetically. The entry is on page 86 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 21 to page 118. 4 of Jacob's classmates in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 also gave Hampshire Street as their street. Jacob shared “Orchestra” with 5 classmates, going by what the yearbook prints. A college or university was the plan of 206 of 371 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1930 (56%), compared with 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Ruth Eleanor Montgomery, George Paul Mooney, Vincent John Mooney, Joseph P. Moran
Same street	Hampshire Street: 4 other classmates
Same club	Orchestra: 5 other classmates
Same earlier school	Fletcher Grammar School: 15 other classmates
Same kind of plan	art or music school: 15 of 430 classmates with a plan (3%)

At home, 96 Hampshire Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Benjamin MillsteinCambridge 1928

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Millstein at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Meyer Millstein (wife Jennie), meatetr householderpage
Ethel Millstein, student lived herepage
Joseph Millstein, clerk lived herepage

The Millstein household is listed here in 1928 too.

What Jacob did at school

Choir
Orchestra 27

Fellow members from Jacob's own class:

What the yearbook said

JAKE” Mois” “to whatever he turns his hand, it prospers

To whatever he turns his hand, it prospers.

Also grew up on Hampshire Street

The class of 1930

All 483 in this class →

Also came from Fletcher Grammar School

Also headed for New England Conservatory of Music

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 86. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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