Cambridge High and Latin School

Lillian Barr “Lill”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Lillian Barr (“Lill”) among 483 graduates in the class of 1930. The entry gives: came from Kelley Grammar School; lived at 114 Willow Street; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 23.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 31 more named Barr

Full name: Lillian Barr
Known as: Lill
Lived at: 114 Willow Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Kelley Grammar School

Also searched as: Lill Barr; Lil Barr; Lily Barr; Barr, Lillian.

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Household 1
Neighbours 16
Same surname 24
Classmates 482
Same schools 13

In context

This site lists 483 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930; sorted by surname, Lillian comes 11th. On the scan, the entry sits on page 23, right at the start of the stretch from page 21 to page 118 where this site found the book's portraits. Lillian did not arrive alone from Kelley Grammar School: 12 other classmates name it too. 4 other people in the class share the first name Lillian. Of the 371 plans printed for the class of 1930 that name a kind of next step, 206 (56%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring class has 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Charlotte Elizabeth Bean, Mary Ellen Bears, Alexander James Beaton, Marie Beatrice Beck
Same earlier school	Kelley Grammar School: 12 other classmates
Same first name	Lillian: 4 other people in the class

At home, 114 Willow Street

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

Bessie BarrCambridge 1928

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

Joseph Barr (wife Jennie), real estate householderpage
Ethel Barr, stenographer lived herepage
Hilda Barr, stenographer lived herepage

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

What the yearbook said

A sincere and true friend was Lill and we doubt that anyone ease her place could fill” “BEANY” “Talent is that which is in her power

A sincere and true friend was Lill and we doubt that anyone else her place could fill

Also grew up on Willow Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Barr

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

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Also came from Kelley Grammar School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 23. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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