Cambridge High and Latin School

Lea Elizabeth Leahy “Lee”

Class of 1926, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Lea Elizabeth Leahy (“Lee”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Salem Normal; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 41 Wendell Street. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 85.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 29 more named Leahy

Full name: Lea Elizabeth Leahy
Known as: Lee
Lived at: 41 Wendell Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Morse Grammar
Headed for: Salem Normal

Also searched as: Lee Leahy; Lea Leahy; Lea E. Leahy; Leahy, Lea.

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Group photos 5
Clubs & teams 127
Neighbours 43
Same surname 28
Classmates 461
Same schools 20

In context

Of the 462 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 read for this site, Lea's is 244th alphabetically. The entry is on page 85 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 23 to page 140. Lea's “Salem Normal” falls in the same group as 43 of the 388 plans printed for the class (11%): a normal school or teachers college. From 1915 to 1930, 43 people in 15 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School give Wendell Street. The most common first names in the class of 1926 were Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19); in the class of 1927 they were Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14).

On the same scan page	Angelique Lefebvre, Helen N. Legate, Anna Lerner
Same street	Wendell Street: 4 other classmates
Same earlier school	Morse Grammar: 22 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 43 of 388 classmates with a plan (11%)

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What Lea did at school

G. A. A. 522
Room Committee, 1926
Banjo, Mandolin Club, 1924
Pin Committee, 1925-26
Drama Committee, 1926

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What the yearbook said

G. A. A.

Also grew up on Wendell Street

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Also came from Morse Grammar

Also headed for Salem Normal

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 85. 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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