Cambridge High and Latin School

Mary White “Whitey, Kid”

Mary White (“Whitey, Kid”) appears in the 1924 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 21 Mead Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 229 more named White

Full name: Mary White
Known as: Whitey, Kid
Born: October 16, 1905
Lived at: 21 Mead Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: Ellis Grammar School
Headed for: Bryant & Stratton’s Business School

Also searched as: Polly White; Molly White; White, Mary.

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Neighbours 5
Same surname 182
Classmates 365
Same schools 68

In context

Mary White is number 356 of 366 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924 on this site. Turning the scan to page 110 shows Mary; the portraits we read from this book run from page 29 to page 122. Counting Mary, 23 people in the class are listed as coming from Ellis Grammar School. 291 people named Mary turn up in 16 Cambridge High and Latin School classes on this site, 1914 to 1930; 1930 has the most with 30. In the class of 1924, 50% of the plans we could classify (123 of 244) were a college or university; the neighbouring classes show 55% in 1923 and 54% in 1925.

On the same scan page	Josephine Marie White, Sarah Teresa White, Jessie R. L. Wilkins
Same earlier school	Ellis Grammar School: 22 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 43 of 296 classmates with a plan (15%)
Same first name	Mary: 26 other people in the class

At home, 21 Mead Street

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named White at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

John E White, died Dec householderpage

What Mary did at school

G. A. A., 1921

What the yearbook said

\Whiteys” “Kid?

Also grew up on Mead Street

The class of 1924

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Also came from Ellis Grammar School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 110. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1924unse).

Published 1924, 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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