Cambridge High and Latin School
Madeline Eunice Navien “Mad Barbara”
Madeline Eunice Navien (“Mad Barbara”) was one of 416 graduates in the class of 1928 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Morse Grammar School; lived at 215 Allston Street; a write-up. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 101.
Class of 1928
416 in the class of 1928 · 2 more named Navien
- Full name
- Madeline Eunice Navien
- Known as
- Mad Barbara
- Lived at
- 215 Allston Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1928
- Came from
- Morse Grammar School
Also searched as: Madeline Navien; Madeline E. Navien; Navien, Madeline.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 416 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928, Madeline stands 290th. The entry is on page 101 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 27 to page 134. In the 7 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1915 and 1928 that this site covers, 16 people have the first name Madeline. Madeline did not arrive alone from Morse Grammar School: 21 other classmates name it too. In the class of 1928 the first names most often shared were Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16); the class of 1927 had Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14).
| On the same scan page | Elizabeth Inglis Murray, Martha Emma Nauyok, Katherine Morse Needham |
|---|---|
| Same earlier school | Morse Grammar School: 21 other classmates |
At home, 215 Allston Street
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1930 city directory lists Madeline Eunice Navien with the occupation “student” (page).
The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Navien at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- Gertrude Navien, stenographer lived herepage
The Navien household is listed here in 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1925, 1927 and 1930 too.
Also pictured in group photographs
Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Madeline's senior portrait.
In the same photographs:
What Madeline did at school
- G. A. A., 1925
- Basketball, 1925
- Room Committee, 1925–26–27–28
- Reception Committee, 1928
- Chairman Picture Committee, 1928
- K. B., 1928
- Senior Drama Cast, 1928
What the yearbook said
Her eyes are stars of twilight blue, Like twilight too her dusky hair.
Also grew up on Allston Street
The class of 1928
Martha Emma NauyokCambridge 1928
Katherine Morse NeedhamCambridge 1928
Elizabeth Inglis MurrayCambridge 1928
Stasia Stella NiemyskiCambridge 1928
John Arthur MurphyCambridge 1928
Francis James NolanCambridge 1928
Also came from Morse Grammar School
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 101.
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Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1928unse).
Published 1928, 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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