Cambridge High and Latin School

Priscilla Standish “Pet”

Priscilla Standish (“Pet”) was one of 366 graduates in the class of 1924 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Webster Grammar School; headed for Business College; lived at 55 Eustis Street. Portrait and entry from the 1924 yearbook, page 120.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 3 more named Standish

Full name: Priscilla Standish
Known as: Pet
Born: December 21, 1906
Lived at: 55 Eustis Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: Webster Grammar School
Headed for: Business College

Also searched as: Pet Standish; Standish, Priscilla.

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Neighbours 7
Same surname 1
Classmates 365
Same schools 159

In context

366 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924 appear on this site, and Standish puts Priscilla 324th among them. The entry is on page 120 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 29 to page 122. Counting Priscilla, 48 people in the class are listed as coming from Webster Grammar School. Among the 296 people in the class who printed a plan, 43 (15%) named a business or secretarial school, as Priscilla did (“Business College”). For Cambridge High and Latin School, the site holds 366 people from the class of 1924, against 319 for 1923 and 424 for 1925.

On the same scan page	Richard Edward Bourdon, Ruth Sovrensky, Mary Elizabeth Walker
Same earlier school	Webster Grammar School: 47 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 43 of 296 classmates with a plan (15%)

Also grew up on Eustis Street

The class of 1924

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Others named Standish

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

Charles E. StandishSomerville 1929

Also came from Webster Grammar School

Also headed for Business College

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 120. 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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