Cambridge High and Latin School

Lillian Novak “Lil, Huck”

Lillian Novak (“Lil, Huck”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Fletcher School; lived at 72 Norfolk Street; a motto.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 7 more named Novak

Full name: Lillian Novak
Known as: Lil, Huck
Lived at: 72 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Fletcher School
Headed for: Business

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

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Household 1
Group photos 4
Neighbours 36
Same surname 4
Classmates 461
Same schools 103

In context

Of the 462 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 that have pages here, Lillian is 323rd in surname order. Lillian is printed on page 105 of the scan, in the last third of the 23-to-140 run of portrait pages. In the 14 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1915 and 1930 that this site covers, 46 people have the first name Lillian, with the largest group (7) in 1925. Of 388 classmates who gave a plan, 47 (12%) point to going to work; Lillian's entry says “Business”. For Cambridge High and Latin School, the site holds 462 people from the class of 1926, against 424 for 1925 and 459 for 1927.

On the same scan page	George E. Norton, James Nunzio, Agnes D. O’Brien
Same earlier school	Fletcher School: 8 other classmates
Same kind of plan	work: 47 of 388 classmates with a plan (12%)

At home, 72 Norfolk Street

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

Stephanie NovakCambridge 1922

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

Frank F Novak (wife Anna), oil burners householderpage
Ella Novak, clerk lived herepage
Louis Novak, student lived herepage

The Novak household is listed here in 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

Also pictured in group photographs

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

The Senior Basket Ball Team1926

In the same photographs:

What Lillian did at school

G. A. A., 1923-24
Basket-Ball, 1924-26

What the yearbook said

Our Lillian is so straight and tall She makes us feel so awfully small

Also grew up on Norfolk Street

The class of 1926

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Others named Novak

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

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Also came from Fletcher School

Also headed for Business

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 105. 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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