Cambridge High and Latin School

Lillian E. Munson “Lil Billie”

Lillian E. Munson (“Lil Billie”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Webster Grammar School; headed for Hickox Secretarial School; lived at 4 Upton Street.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 9 more named Munson

Full name: Lillian E. Munson
Known as: Lil Billie
Lived at: 4 Upton Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Webster Grammar School
Headed for: Hickox Secretarial School

Also searched as: Lil Munson; Lillian Munson; Lily Munson; Munson, Lillian.

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Household 1
Group photos 8
Neighbours 8
Same surname 6
Classmates 458
Same schools 104

In context

Of the 459 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 that have pages here, Lillian is 317th in surname order. The entry is on page 109 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 29 to page 145. 5 people in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 are called Lillian. “Hickox Secretarial School” is Lillian's plan after graduation; 69 of 393 classmates with a printed plan (18%) named a business or secretarial school. Count the first names and the class of 1927 gives Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14), where the class of 1926 gives Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19).

On the same scan page	Rhoda Amelia Mountaine, Alexander Missak Movsessian, Margaret Frances Mozer
Same earlier school	Webster Grammar School: 49 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 69 of 393 classmates with a plan (18%)
Same first name	Lillian: 4 other people in the class
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 4 Upton Street

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

Helen J. MunsonCambridge 1924

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

Marie M Munson, widow of John E householderpage
Helen J Munson, teller lived herepage

The Munson household is listed here in 1918, 1919, 1920, 1925 and 1928 too.

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Lillian's senior portrait.

In the same photographs:

What Lillian did at school

Literary Club, 1926
Drama Committee, 1927
Drama Cast, 1927

What the yearbook said

Her hair was not more sunny than her heart.

Also grew up on Upton Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Munson

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

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Also came from Webster Grammar School

Also headed for Hickox Secretarial School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 109. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).

Published 1927, 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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