Cambridge High and Latin School

Joseph A. Horton “Joe”

Joseph A. Horton (“Joe”) appears in the 1927 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 101 Portland Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 28 more named Horton

Full name: Joseph A. Horton
Known as: Joe
Lived at: 101 Portland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927

Also searched as: Joe Horton; Joseph Horton; Joey Horton; Horton, Joseph.

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Group photos 6
Neighbours 26
Same surname 17
Classmates 458

In context

459 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 appear on this site, and Horton puts Joseph 212th among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 83, around the middle of the stretch from page 29 to page 145 where this site found the book's portraits. There are 11 people named Joseph in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927; the entry on this page is one of them. Count the first names and the class of 1927 gives Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14), where the class of 1928 gives Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16). On its own title page this book is “Golden Treasury”.

On the same scan page	Carl Louis Hoss, Doris Gertrude Hoyt, Paul Hughes
Same first name	Joseph: 10 other people in the class
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 101 Portland Street

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

Joseph N Horton (wife Albertine), pntr householderpage

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

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Joseph's senior portrait.

Le Cercle Francais1927

In the same photographs:

What Joseph did at school

French Club, 1924–27
Secretary of French Club, 1926-27

What the yearbook said

His heart and hand hath open and free.

Also grew up on Portland Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Horton

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

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 83. 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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