Cambridge High and Latin School

Lena Winthrop “Lee”

Class of 1929, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Lena Winthrop (“Lee”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Comptometer School; activities listed: G. A. A and Home Room Committee; lived at 1 Highland Park. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 131.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 7 more named Winthrop

Full name: Lena Winthrop
Known as: Lee
Lived at: 1 Highland Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Wellington School
Headed for: Comptometer School

Also searched as: Lee Winthrop; Winthrop, Lena.

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 9
Same surname 5
Classmates 420
Same schools 25

In context

This site lists 421 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929; sorted by surname, Lena comes 416th. Lena's portrait is on scan page 131, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 25 to 132. 17 other graduates came from Wellington School, the school Lena is listed as coming from. Lena's plan is printed as “Comptometer School”, which counts here as a business or secretarial school; 70 of the 364 classmates who named a plan (19%) named the same kind. The class of 1929 has 421 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 416 for 1928 and 483 for 1930.

On the same scan page	Alice May Willis, Mary Corinne Wyche, Gratian M. Yatsevitch
Same earlier school	Wellington School: 17 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 70 of 364 classmates with a plan (19%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 1 Highland Park

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

Frances WinthropCambridge 1928

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Winthrop at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Morris Winthrop (wife Gertrude), junk dealer householderpage
Bessie Winthrop, assistant lived herepage
Frances Winthrop, student lived herepage

The Winthrop household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What Lena did at school

G. A. A. 522
Home Room Committee

Fellow members from Lena's own class:

What the yearbook said

You bear the weight of learning lightly.

Also grew up on Highland Park

The class of 1929

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Others named Winthrop

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

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Also came from Wellington School

Also headed for Comptometer School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 131. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, 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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