Cambridge High and Latin School
Mary Rita Breau
Mary Rita Breau was one of 237 graduates in the class of 1919 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Ellis Grammar School; lived at 12 Haskell Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 20.
Class of 1919
237 in the class of 1919 · 3 more named Breau
- Full name
- Mary Rita Breau
- Lived at
- 12 Haskell Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1919
- Came from
- Ellis Grammar School
Also searched as: Polly Breau; Mary Breau; Mary R. Breau; Molly Breau.
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In context
Of the 237 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1919 read for this site, Mary's is 27th alphabetically. The entry is on page 20 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 17 to page 48. With 13 people called Mary, it ranks 1st among first names in the class. Mary did not arrive alone from Ellis Grammar School: 20 other graduates name it too. Of the 115 plans printed for the class of 1919 that name a kind of next step, 69 (60%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 47% in 1918 and 60% in 1920.
| On the same scan page | Glenn Crosley Bramble, Aram H. Brazilian, Margaret Agnes Brennan, Catherine Frances Bresnan and 3 more |
|---|---|
| Same earlier school | Ellis Grammar School: 20 other classmates |
| Same first name | Mary: 12 other people in the class |
| The book's own title | The Cambridge Review |
At home, 12 Haskell Street
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1921 city directory lists Mary Rita Breau with the occupation “student” (page).
The 1919 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Breau at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- Jose A Breau (wife Margaret), sexton St John’s church householderpage
- Joseph F Breau, photographer lived herepage
The Breau household is listed here in 1917, 1918, 1920 and 1921 too.
Also grew up on Haskell Street
The class of 1919
Aram H. BrazilianCambridge 1919
Margaret Agnes BrennanCambridge 1919
Glenn Crosley BrambleCambridge 1919
Catherine Frances BresnanCambridge 1919
Barbara Lothrop BoyerCambridge 1919
Theresa E. BrombergerCambridge 1919
Others named Breau
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from Ellis Grammar School
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1919, page 20.
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Published 1919, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via the Internet Archive.
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