Cambridge High and Latin School

Vera C. Hokanson “Vee”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Vera C. Hokanson (“Vee”) among 196 graduates in the class of 1918. The entry gives: came from Kelley School; headed for Radcliffe; lived at 60 Berkshire Street. Portrait and entry from the 1918 yearbook, page 23.

Class of 1918

196 in the class of 1918 · 2 more named Hokanson

Full name: Vera C. Hokanson
Known as: Vee
Lived at: 60 Berkshire Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1918
Came from: Kelley School
Headed for: Radcliffe

Also searched as: Vee Hokanson; Vera Hokanson; Hokanson, Vera.

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Neighbours 25
Same surname 1
Classmates 195
Same schools 20

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1918 from A to Z by surname, Vera is the 87th of 196 names on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 23, around the middle of the stretch from page 12 to page 39 where this site found the book's portraits. Of 102 classmates who gave a plan, 42 (41%) point to a college or university; Vera's entry says “Radcliffe”. Of the 90 plans printed for the class of 1918 that name a kind of next step, 42 (47%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 46% in 1917 and 60% in 1919.

On the same scan page	Ida Rebecca Horblit, Robert James Hornsby, Elsie Louise Howard, Edward Francis Hudson and 2 more
Same kind of plan	college or university: 42 of 102 classmates with a plan (41%)

At home, 60 Berkshire Street

The 1918 city directory lists Vera C. Hokanson with the occupation “student” (page).

The 1918 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Hokanson at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Mangus Hokanson (wife Ida), baker householderpage
Odin Hokanson, machinist lived herepage
Vera Hokanson, student lived herepage

The Hokanson household is listed here in 1917, 1919 and 1920 too.

Also grew up on Berkshire Street

The class of 1918

All 196 in this class →

Others named Hokanson

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

Carter Hokan HokansonFitchburg Normal School 1930

Also came from Kelley School

Also headed for Radcliffe

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1918, page 23. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1918unse).

Published 1918, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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