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Portrait of Olive M. Peters, Cambridge High and Latin School, class of 1926
As printed in the 1926 yearbook

Cambridge High and Latin School

Olive M. Peters “Pete”

Class of 1926, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Olive M. Peters (“Pete”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Wellington School; activities listed: Home Economics Club; lived at 424 Columbia Street. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 110.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 44 more named Peters

Full name
Olive M. Peters
Known as
Pete
Lived at
424 Columbia Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School
Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated
Class of 1926
Came from
Wellington School
Headed for
Business

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Ursula L. Peters — HouseholdUrsula PetersMary V. Nixon — Group photosMary NixonAlice MacOdrum — Group photosAlice MacOdrumCornelia Seager — Group photosCornelia SeagerGrace Ellen Killion — Group photosGrace KillionMabel White — Group photosMabel WhiteElizabeth Eleanor Purcell — Clubs & teamsElizabeth PurcellEvelyn Rose — Clubs & teamsEvelyn RoseGoldie Fram — Clubs & teamsGoldie FramGrace E. Keough — Clubs & teamsGrace KeoughAgnes V. O’Connell — Clubs & teamsAgnes O’ConnellAlice Guertin — Clubs & teamsAlice GuertinEdith Florence Maybush — NeighboursEdith MaybushHarold F. Coyne — NeighboursHarold CoyneLavinia Terry — NeighboursLavinia TerryMary A. Cook — NeighboursMary CookAlethia Sarah Richardson — NeighboursAlethia RichardsonAlice Gertrude Peters — Same surnameAlice PetersHelen Peters — Same surnameHelen PetersLeroy Alexander Peters — Same surnameLeroy PetersMary E. Peters — Same surnameMary PetersWinifred Louise Perkins — ClassmatesWinifred PerkinsSebastian Petralia — ClassmatesSebastian PetraliaWallace I. Penniman — ClassmatesWallace PennimanN. Helen Phelps — ClassmatesHelen PhelpsSarah Beatrice Andelman — Same schoolsSarah Andelman

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 from A to Z by surname, Olive is the 342nd of 462 names on this site. Olive is printed on page 110 of the scan, in the last third of the 23-to-140 run of portrait pages. In the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926, 7 entries mention “Home Economics Club”; Olive's is one of them. Olive's plan is printed as “Business”, which counts here as going to work; 47 of the 388 classmates who named a plan (12%) named the same kind. Count the first names and the class of 1926 gives Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19), where the class of 1925 gives Mary (19), John (16) and William (12).

On the same scan pageUrsula L. Peters, Sebastian Petralia, N. Helen Phelps
Same streetColumbia Street: 5 other classmates
Same clubHome Economics Club: 6 other classmates
Same earlier schoolWellington School: 20 other classmates
Same kind of planwork: 47 of 388 classmates with a plan (12%)

At home, 424 Columbia Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

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

  • Lillian A Peters, widow of Josephh A chocolate dipper householderpage

The Peters household is listed here in 1920 and 1921 too.

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What Olive did at school

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What the yearbook said

Gay and happy all the day long, Wherever she is, she’s singing a song.” “No one is better known than ‘Ur And no one’s better liked than her
424 Columbia Street

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 110. 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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