Cambridge High and Latin School

Olivia Mae Stead

Olivia Mae Stead is one of 462 graduates in the class of 1926 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1926 yearbook entry gives: came from Wellington School; headed for Salem Normal; lived at 52 Union Street.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 4 more named Stead

Full name: Olivia Mae Stead
Lived at: 52 Union Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Wellington School
Headed for: Salem Normal

Also searched as: Olivia Stead; Olivia M. Stead; Stead, Olivia.

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Neighbours 8
Same surname 1
Classmates 461
Same schools 35

In context

Of the 462 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 read for this site, Olivia's is 406th alphabetically. Olivia's portrait is on scan page 126, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 23 to 140. 20 other classmates came from Wellington School, the school Olivia is listed as coming from. Among the 388 people in the class who printed a plan, 43 (11%) named a normal school or teachers college, as Olivia did (“Salem Normal”). The most common first names in the class of 1926 were Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19); in the class of 1925 they were Mary (19), John (16) and William (12).

On the same scan page	Mildred C. Smith, Bessie Sovrensky, Anna M. Stankevich
Same earlier school	Wellington School: 20 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 43 of 388 classmates with a plan (11%)

At home, 52 Union Street

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

Willis B Stead (wife Lillian M), clerk householderpage

The Stead household is listed here in 1916, 1920, 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

What Olivia did at school

Freshman Debating, 1923

What the yearbook said

Sincere and studious; fair and square, A type, in fact, that’s very rare

Also grew up on Union Street

The class of 1926

All 462 in this class →

Others named Stead

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

Arleen Hope SteadCentral 1943

Also came from Wellington School

Also headed for Salem Normal

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 126. 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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