Cambridge High and Latin School

Mary Anna Wright “Mitzi”

Class of 1926, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Mary Anna Wright (“Mitzi”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Harvard Grammar School; headed for Burdett College; lived at 31 Magnolia Avenue. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 139.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 123 more named Wright

Full name: Mary Anna Wright
Known as: Mitzi
Lived at: 31 Magnolia Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Harvard Grammar School
Headed for: Burdett College

Also searched as: Mitzi Wright; Polly Wright; Mary Wright; Mary A. Wright.

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Neighbours 10
Same surname 85
Classmates 461
Same schools 127

In context

462 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 appear on this site, and Wright puts Mary 456th among them. Turning the scan to page 139 shows Mary; the portraits we read from this book run from page 23 to page 140. Harvard Grammar School appears as the earlier school of 32 people in the class, Mary among them. The name Mary appears 29 times among the 462 names on this site from the class. First names that recur in the class of 1926: Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19). In the class of 1927: Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14).

On the same scan page	Wilfrid Woods, Mildred E. Woodside, Anna Yassin
Same earlier school	Harvard Grammar School: 31 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 53 of 388 classmates with a plan (14%)
Same first name	Mary: 28 other people in the class

At home, 31 Magnolia Avenue

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

John Wright Jr., bookkeeper lived herepage

The Wright household is listed here in 1919, 1925 and 1928 too.

What Mary did at school

G. A. A., 1923

What the yearbook said

4 smile for all with a greeting glad. All this and more our Mary had

Also grew up on Magnolia Avenue

The class of 1926

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Others named Wright

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

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Also came from Harvard Grammar School

Also headed for Burdett College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 139. 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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