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Portrait of Jeannette Hershon, Cambridge High and Latin School, class of 1925
As printed in the 1925 yearbook

Cambridge High and Latin School

Jeannette Hershon “Jeanie”

Class of 1925, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Jeannette Hershon (“Jeanie”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Emerson; activities listed: Room Committee and Senior Drama; lived at 25 Highland Avenue. Portrait and entry from the 1925 yearbook, page 55.

Class of 1925

424 in the class of 1925 · 5 more named Hershon

Full name
Jeannette Hershon
Known as
Jeanie
Born
November 13, 1907
Lived at
25 Highland Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School
Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated
Class of 1925
Came from
Fletcher School
Headed for
Emerson

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Lillian Ina Hershon — HouseholdLillian HershonLester Hershon — HouseholdLester HershonHugo J. Nelson — Clubs & teamsHugo NelsonLouis Cohen — Clubs & teamsLouis CohenBurke Rivers — Clubs & teamsBurke RiversEvelyn Frost — Clubs & teamsEvelyn FrostFern Erdine Murray — Clubs & teamsFern MurrayFrances M. Sullivan — Clubs & teamsFrances SullivanDon Greer — NeighboursDon GreerJohn J. Rogers — NeighboursJohn RogersWalter John Buckley — NeighboursWalter BuckleyCecilia M. McManus — NeighboursCecilia McManusDoris G. MacLeod — NeighboursDoris MacLeodLeonard Arthur Hershon — Same surnameLeonard HershonAlbert Hershon — Same surnameAlbert HershonIndalecio Hernandez — ClassmatesIndalecio HernandezHarriet Hersey Higginson — ClassmatesHarriet HigginsonMildred Rita Hegarty — ClassmatesMildred HegartyLillian Mary Hill — ClassmatesLillian HillEtta Mae Hawkins — ClassmatesEtta HawkinsElizabeth M. Hitchcock — ClassmatesElizabeth HitchcockWilliam J. Sheehan — Same schoolsWilliam SheehanRose Vincent — Same schoolsRose VincentMary A. Cook — Same schoolsMary Cook

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 424 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1925, Jeannette stands 171st. In the scan, Jeannette appears on page 55, in the first third of the run of 424 portraits read for this site (pages 29 to 137). 12 other graduates came from Fletcher School, the school Jeannette is listed as coming from. Of the 306 plans printed for the class of 1925 that name a kind of next step, 164 (54%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 50% in 1924 and 55% in 1926.

On the same scan pageMildred Rita Hegarty, Harriet Hersey Higginson, Lillian Mary Hill
Same earlier schoolFletcher School: 12 other classmates

At home, 25 Highland Avenue

Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Hershon at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

  • David S Hershon (wife Gertrude), auto supplies householderpage

The Hershon household is listed here in 1927, 1928 and 1930 too.

What Jeannette did at school

  • G. A. A., ’21, ’22
  • Room Committee
  • Class Reporter, ’24
  • Prize Speaking, ’23, ’24
  • Senior Drama 24

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Also grew up on Highland Avenue

The class of 1925

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

Also came from Fletcher School

Also headed for Emerson

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1925, page 55. View the original scan at the 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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