Cambridge High and Latin School

Katherine Clair Collins

Katherine Clair Collins was one of 462 graduates in the class of 1926 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Russell School; headed for Lowell Normal School; lived at 460 Huron Avenue. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 41.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 154 more named Collins

Full name: Katherine Clair Collins
Lived at: 460 Huron Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Russell School
Headed for: Lowell Normal School

Also searched as: Kate Collins; Katherine Collins; Katherine C. Collins; Katie Collins.

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Household 1
Neighbours 61
Same surname 128
Classmates 461
Same schools 35

In context

462 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 appear on this site, and Collins puts Katherine 72nd among them. Katherine is printed on page 41 of the scan, in the first third of the 23-to-140 run of portrait pages. Among the 388 people in the class who printed a plan, 43 (11%) named a normal school or teachers college, as Katherine did (“Lowell Normal School”). Huron Avenue runs through 14 Cambridge High and Latin School classes on this site (1917 to 1930); 62 people list it. Among first names, the class of 1926 favours Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19); the class of 1927 had Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14).

On the same scan page	John Joseph Collins, Margaret M. Collins, Dorothy Gertrude Conant
Same street	Huron Avenue: 5 other classmates
Same earlier school	Russell School: 26 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 43 of 388 classmates with a plan (11%)

At home, 460 Huron Avenue

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

Margaret M. CollinsCambridge 1926

The 1930 city directory lists Katherine Clair Collins with the occupation “tehr” (page).

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

Frederick V Collins (wife Sarah B), chauffeur police sta householderpage

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

What Katherine did at school

G. A. A., 1924

What the yearbook said

Her smile 1s one as warm as the sun; To darken its rays cannot be done

Also grew up on Huron Avenue

The class of 1926

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Others named Collins

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

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Also came from Russell School

Also headed for Lowell Normal School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 41. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1926unse).

Published 1926, 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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