Cambridge High and Latin School

Vesta Turner

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Vesta Turner among 459 graduates in the class of 1927. The entry gives: came from Peabody Grammar School; headed for Boston Art Museum; lived at 383 Harvard Street. Portrait and entry from the Golden Treasury, page 138.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 89 more named Turner

Full name: Vesta Turner
Lived at: 383 Harvard Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Peabody Grammar School
Headed for: Boston Art Museum

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Neighbours 89
Same surname 57
Classmates 458
Same schools 57

In context

This site lists 459 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927; sorted by surname, Vesta comes 428th. Find Vesta on page 138 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 are spread over pages 29 to 145. Vesta was not alone on Harvard Street: 14 other classmates list it too. Peabody Grammar School appears as the earlier school of 29 people in the class, Vesta among them. Count the first names and the class of 1927 gives Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14), where the class of 1926 gives Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19).

On the same scan page	Elmer Edward Turner, W. Lawrence Usher, Laurel Vincent
Same street	Harvard Street: 14 other classmates
Same earlier school	Peabody Grammar School: 28 other classmates
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 383 Harvard Street

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

Herbert B Turner (wife Eva B) householderpage
Inez Turner lived herepage

The Turner household is listed here in 1919, 1921, 1928 and 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.

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The class of 1927

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Others named Turner

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Also came from Peabody Grammar School

Also headed for Boston Art Museum

Eva Edith GilmanCambridge 1920

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 138. 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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