Cambridge High and Latin School

Shirley Elizabeth Trask “Shirl”

Shirley Elizabeth Trask (“Shirl”) is one of 421 graduates in the class of 1929 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: headed for Aviation School; activities listed: Home Economics Club, Vice President and K. B. Secretary; lived at 362 Harvard Street.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 13 more named Trask

Full name: Shirley Elizabeth Trask
Known as: Shirl
Lived at: 362 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Russell School
Headed for: Aviation School

Also searched as: Shirl Trask; Shirley Trask; Shirley E. Trask; Trask, Shirley.

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Group photos 10
Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 89
Same surname 10
Classmates 420
Same schools 30

In context

Of the 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 that have pages here, Shirley is 394th in surname order. Find Shirley on page 125 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 are spread over pages 25 to 132. Shirley did not arrive alone from Russell School: 25 other seniors name it too. 87 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates, spread over 14 classes between 1917 and 1930, name Harvard Street. Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1929, and Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14) in the class of 1930.

On the same scan page	Mary Louise Toomey, Elizabeth Tracy, Virginia Turner
Same street	Harvard Street: 9 other classmates
Same earlier school	Russell School: 25 other classmates
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Shirley's senior portrait.

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What Shirley did at school

Home Economics Club, Vice President
K. B. Secretary
Manager of Basketball, 1929
Swimming Team, 1928
Home Room Committee, Chairman, 1926-'27
Year Book Staff
Chairman Drama Committee
G. A. A. 522
Picture Committee
Baseball, 1926-'27-'28

Fellow members from Shirley's own class:

What the yearbook said

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Also grew up on Harvard Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Trask

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Also came from Russell School

Also headed for Aviation School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 125. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, 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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