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Portrait of Loretta Elizabeth Simpson, Cambridge High and Latin School, class of 1929
As printed in the 1929 yearbook

Cambridge High and Latin School

Loretta Elizabeth Simpson “Lolly”

Class of 1929, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Loretta Elizabeth Simpson (“Lolly”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Burdett College; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 19 Line Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 118.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 69 more named Simpson

Full name
Loretta Elizabeth Simpson
Known as
Lolly
Lived at
19 Line Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School
Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated
Class of 1929
Came from
St. Paul’s School
Headed for
Burdett College

Also searched as: Lolly Simpson; Loretta Simpson; Loretta E. Simpson; Simpson, Loretta.

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In context

In the alphabetical roll of 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929, Loretta stands 367th. Find Loretta on page 118 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 are spread over pages 25 to 132. Of 364 classmates who gave a plan, 70 (19%) point to a business or secretarial school; Loretta's entry says “Burdett College”. A college or university was the plan of 174 of 308 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1929 (56%), compared with 58% in 1928 and 56% in 1930. Printed in the book's front pages: “The Cambridge Review”.

On the same scan pageEdna May Silveira, LeRoy W. Sims, Doris A. Siteman
Same kind of planbusiness or secretarial school: 70 of 364 classmates with a plan (19%)
The book's own titleThe Cambridge Review

At home, 19 Line Street

The 1930 city directory lists Loretta Elizabeth Simpson with the occupation “stenographer” (page).

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

  • John B Simpson (wife Caroline S), teamster householderpage
  • Florence G Simpson, clerk lived herepage
  • John B Simpson Jr., elect lived herepage
  • Loretta Simpson, stenographer lived herepage

The Simpson household is listed here in 1927 and 1928 too.

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Sunshine reflected can illume, The darkest corner of a room!

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 118. 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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