Cambridge High and Latin School

Richard Waldeman Holm “Dick Tubber Hamsie”

Richard Waldeman Holm (“Dick Tubber Hamsie”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Natick High School; lived at 897 Main Street; a write-up.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 3 more named Holm

Full name: Richard Waldeman Holm
Known as: Dick Tubber Hamsie
Lived at: 897 Main Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Natick High School

Also searched as: Dick Holm; Richard Holm; Richard W. Holm; Rick Holm.

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Neighbours 10
Same surname 2
Classmates 458

In context

Richard Waldeman Holm is number 210 of 459 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 82, around the middle of the stretch from page 29 to page 145 where this site found the book's portraits. Across 11 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, from 1917 to 1930, 21 people are named Richard; the class of 1930 has the most, 5. Names on this site: 459 for the class of 1927, compared with 462 for 1926 and 416 for 1928. The volume is titled “Golden Treasury”, as read from its opening pages.

On the same scan page	Eugene Hillis, John Holbrook, Lawrence Joseph Horan
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 897 Main Street

The 1927 city directory lists Richard Waldeman Holm with the occupation “student C H L S” (page).

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

Eric Holm, machinist householderpage
Ernest Holm (wife Emma), machinist householderpage
Emma Holm lived herepage
Richard W Holm, student C H L S lived herepage

The Holm household is listed here in 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

Happiness comes from striving, doing, achieving, conquering, Always something positive and forceful.

Also grew up on Main Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Holm

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Also came from Natick High School

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 82. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).

Published 1927, 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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