Cambridge High and Latin School

Madeline Sullivan “Tot”

Class of 1923, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Madeline Sullivan (“Tot”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Putnam Grammar School; headed for Lowell or Bridgewater Normal School; lived at 28 Fourth Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 111.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 398 more named Sullivan

Full name: Madeline Sullivan
Known as: Tot
Born: September 20, 1905
Lived at: 28 Fourth Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: Putnam Grammar School
Headed for: Lowell or Bridgewater Normal School

Also searched as: Tot Sullivan; Sullivan, Madeline.

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Group photos 3
Neighbours 13
Same surname 377
Classmates 318
Same schools 13

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 319 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923, Madeline stands 287th. The entry is on page 111 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 39 to page 119. Across 15 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School from 1914 to 1930, this site lists 68 people with the surname Sullivan. The yearbook lists 8 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 as coming from Putnam Grammar School, including Madeline. The class of 1923: 55% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 63% in 1922 and 50% in 1924.

On the same scan page	Loretta Agnes Sullivan, Marie Teresa Sullivan, Mary Josephine Sullivan
Same earlier school	Putnam Grammar School: 7 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 27 of 253 classmates with a plan (11%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 28 Fourth Street

The 1928 city directory lists Madeline Sullivan with the occupation “tehr” (page).

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Sullivan at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Gertrude W Sullivan, stenographer lived herepage
Madeline R Sullivan, tehr lived herepage
Nora G Sullivan lived herepage

Also pictured in group photographs

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Basket Ball1923

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What Madeline did at school

G. A. A., 1921–22–23
Basketball, 1921–23

What the yearbook said

IN BASKETBALL SHE WAS SURELY GAME, AND SO GOES DOWN IN OUR HALL OF FAME

In basketball she was surely game, and so goes down in our hall of fame.

Also grew up on Fourth Street

The class of 1923

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Other people named Madeline Sullivan in the archive

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Madeline SullivanMelrose 1936

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Also came from Putnam Grammar School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 111. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1923unse).

Published 1923, 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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