Cambridge High and Latin School

Mildred Russell Mowll “Mil”

Mildred Russell Mowll (“Mil”) is one of 214 graduates in the class of 1917 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1917 yearbook entry gives: came from Peabody Grammar School; lived at 40 Avon Hill Street.

Class of 1917

214 in the class of 1917 · 1 more named Mowll

Full name: Mildred Russell Mowll
Known as: Mil
Lived at: 40 Avon Hill Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1917
Came from: Peabody Grammar School
Headed for: Boston Museum of Fine Arts School after tak-ing Post Graduate

Also searched as: Mil Mowll; Millie Mowll; Mildred Mowll; Mildred R. Mowll.

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Neighbours 15
Classmates 213
Same schools 41

In context

Of the 214 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1917 read for this site, Mildred's is 142nd alphabetically. Find Mildred on page 30 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1917 are spread over pages 11 to 40. The yearbook lists 24 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1917 as coming from Peabody Grammar School, including Mildred. From 1915 to 1930, 61 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name Mildred, spread over 15 classes and peaking at 8 in 1923. Names on this site: 214 for the class of 1917, compared with 163 for 1915 and 196 for 1918.

On the same scan page	Bertha Milliken, Henry Mortimer Mills, Anna L. Moran, Alice Louise Mulcahy and 3 more
Same earlier school	Peabody Grammar School: 23 other classmates

At home, 40 Avon Hill Street

The 1921 city directory lists Mildred Russell Mowll with the occupation “jeweler” (page).

The 1917 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Mowll at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

William L Mowll (wife Lena R), architect B householderpage

The Mowll household is listed here in 1916, 1918, 1919, 1920 and 1921 too.

Also grew up on Avon Hill Street

The class of 1917

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Also came from Peabody Grammar School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1917, page 30. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1917unse).

Published 1917, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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