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Portrait of Margaret Marie Gibson, Cambridge High and Latin School, class of 1927
As printed in the 1927 yearbook

Cambridge High and Latin School

Margaret Marie Gibson “Pecgy Peg”

Margaret Marie Gibson (“Pecgy Peg”) appears in the 1927 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 24 Walden Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 46 more named Gibson

Full name
Margaret Marie Gibson
Known as
Pecgy Peg
Lived at
24 Walden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School
Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated
Class of 1927
Came from
Ellis Grammar School
Headed for
Wheelock Kindergarten School

Also searched as: Peggy Gibson; Margaret Gibson; Margaret M. Gibson; Maggie Gibson.

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Thomas F. Gibson — HouseholdThomas GibsonLawrence Walter Gibson — HouseholdLawrence GibsonWalter Lawrence Gibson — HouseholdWalter GibsonMadeline Mae Trow — Group photosMadeline TrowElizabeth Wight Creelman — Group photosElizabeth CreelmanMargaret Julia Mahoney — Group photosMargaret MahoneyCresance Aurelia Desmarais — Group photosCresance DesmaraisGrace Catherine Mahoney — Group photosGrace MahoneyCharlotte Elizabeth Whaley — NeighboursCharlotte WhaleyFrances Elizabeth Nansen — NeighboursFrances NansenHarold Daniel Mostowitz — NeighboursHarold MostowitzThomas Paul O’Connell — NeighboursThomas O’ConnellAgnes D. O’Brien — NeighboursAgnes O’BrienEarl F. Gibson — Same surnameEarl GibsonHarry Joseph Gibson — Same surnameHarry GibsonRuth Gibson — Same surnameRuth GibsonWilliam W. Gibson — Same surnameWilliam GibsonMartha May Garland — ClassmatesMartha GarlandElizabeth Yolande Gilbert — ClassmatesElizabeth GilbertFrederick Charles Gans — ClassmatesFrederick GansLeo Elliot Ginsburg — ClassmatesLeo GinsburgMarie Florence Gamester — ClassmatesMarie GamesterRita Glass — ClassmatesRita GlassGladys Muriel Farrington — Same schoolsGladys FarringtonJames Thurston — Same schoolsJames ThurstonDorothy Westberg — Same schoolsDorothy Westberg

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 from A to Z by surname, Margaret is the 169th of 459 names on this site. Margaret is printed on page 72 of the scan, around the middle of the 29-to-145 run of portrait pages. The yearbook puts 5 people from the class on Walden Street, Margaret among them. Margaret has 8 first-name namesakes in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927. The most common first names in the class of 1927 were Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14); in the class of 1926 they were Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19).

On the same scan pageMartha May Garland, Elizabeth Yolande Gilbert, Leo Elliot Ginsburg
Same streetWalden Street: 4 other classmates
Same earlier schoolEllis Grammar School: 24 other classmates
Same kind of planteacher training: 30 of 393 classmates with a plan (8%)
Same first nameMargaret: 8 other people in the class
The book's own titleGolden Treasury

At home, 24 Walden Street

Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.

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

  • Wm Gibson (wife Margaret), city laborer householderpage
  • Frederick G Gibson, potter lived herepage
  • Laurence W Gibson, student lived herepage
  • Thomas F Gibson, clerk lived herepage
  • Wm L Gibson, clerk lived herepage

The Gibson household is listed here in 1920, 1921, 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

Also pictured in group photographs

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

In the same photographs:

What Margaret did at school

  • G. A. A., 1924–25
  • Room Committee, 1923–24–25
  • Chairman Prom Committee, 1926
  • Vice President, 1927
  • President Home Economic Club, 1927

What the yearbook said

Margaret always did her best, To make each school activity a success.

Also grew up on Walden Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Gibson

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

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Also came from Ellis Grammar School

Also headed for Wheelock Kindergarten School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 72. 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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