Cambridge High and Latin School

Viva A. Warner “Wewa”

Viva A. Warner (“Wewa”) is one of 319 graduates in the class of 1923 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1923 yearbook entry gives: came from Russell Grammar School; headed for School of Designing; lived at 421 Huron Avenue.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 34 more named Warner

Full name: Viva A. Warner
Known as: Wewa
Born: November 21, 1905
Lived at: 421 Huron Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: Russell Grammar School
Headed for: School of Designing

Also searched as: Wewa Warner; Viva Warner; Warner, Viva.

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Neighbours 62
Same surname 24
Classmates 318
Same schools 29

In context

319 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 appear on this site, and Warner puts Viva 308th among them. Viva's portrait is on scan page 116, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 39 to 119. Art or music school was the plan of 5 of the 253 classmates who printed one (2%), and Viva is listed with “School of Designing”. Across 14 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, 62 people give Huron Avenue as a street, from 1917 to 1930. In the class of 1923 the first names most often shared were Mary (21), John (13) and Anna (10); the class of 1924 had Mary (27), Helen (17) and John (12).

On the same scan page	James J. Walsh, Lawrence Walsh, Mary Ellen Waters
Same street	Huron Avenue: 5 other classmates
Same earlier school	Russell Grammar School: 12 other classmates
Same kind of plan	art or music school: 5 of 253 classmates with a plan (2%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 421 Huron Avenue

The 1928 city directory lists Viva A. Warner with the occupation “artist” (page).

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Warner at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Charles L Warner (wife Selma), pntr householderpage

The Warner household is listed here in 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1927 and 1928 too.

What the yearbook said

SHE’S A VERY OPTIMISTIC MISS MAY HER LIFE BE ONE THAT’S FULL OF BLISS

She’s a very optimistic miss may her life be one that’s full of bliss.

Also grew up on Huron Avenue

The class of 1923

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Others named Warner

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Also came from Russell Grammar School

Also headed for School of Designing

Alice Louise HollandSomerville 1925

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 116. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1923unse).

Published 1923, 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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