Cambridge High and Latin School

Lavinia Terry “Sis”

Lavinia Terry (“Sis”) was one of 462 graduates in the class of 1926 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Fletcher School; headed for Boston University; lived at 266 Columbia Street. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 132.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 16 more named Terry

Full name: Lavinia Terry
Known as: Sis
Lived at: 266 Columbia Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Fletcher School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Sis Terry; Terry, Lavinia.

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Neighbours 65
Same surname 11
Classmates 461
Same schools 312

In context

Lavinia Terry is number 427 of 462 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 on this site. Lavinia is printed on page 132 of the scan, near the end of the 23-to-140 run of portrait pages. Lavinia was not alone on Columbia Street: 5 other classmates list it too. “Boston University” is Lavinia's plan after graduation; 197 of 388 classmates with a printed plan (51%) named a college or university. The class of 1926: 55% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 54% in 1925 and 54% in 1927.

On the same scan page	Mary M. Thompson, James Thurston
Same street	Columbia Street: 5 other classmates
Same earlier school	Fletcher School: 8 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 197 of 388 classmates with a plan (51%)

At home, 266 Columbia Street

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

Melvin Terry, operator lived herepage

The Terry household is listed here in 1917, 1918, 1919, 1921, 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

When we leave the school, theres one well Twill be our merry, laughing ‘Sis

Also grew up on Columbia Street

The class of 1926

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Others named Terry

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Also came from Fletcher School

Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 132. 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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