Cambridge High and Latin School

Samuel Sylvester Tufts “Sam”

Samuel Sylvester Tufts (“Sam”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Ellis Grammar _ School; headed for Law School; lived at 17 Orchard Street.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 7 more named Tufts

Full name: Samuel Sylvester Tufts
Known as: Sam
Lived at: 17 Orchard Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Ellis Grammar _ School
Headed for: Law School

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Neighbours 24
Same surname 5
Classmates 482
Same schools 28

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 from A to Z by surname, Samuel is the 452nd of 483 names on this site. The entry is on page 112 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 21 to page 118. From 1917 to 1930, 23 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name Samuel, spread over 12 classes and peaking at 5 in 1929. First names that recur in the class of 1930: Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14). In the class of 1929: Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Aris George Vargis, Dorothy Vargis, Lydia Louise Vartanian, Roy Vaughan

At home, 17 Orchard Street

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Tufts at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Margaret K Tufts, widow of Harry P householderpage

The Tufts household is listed here in 1927 and 1928 too.

What Samuel did at school

Cross Country, 1926

What the yearbook said

SAM” “Although he’s usually quiet I'll bet he could start a riot

Although he's usually quiet I'll bet he could start a riot

Also grew up on Orchard Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Tufts

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

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Also came from Ellis Grammar _ School

Also headed for Law School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 112. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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