Cambridge High and Latin School

Wilma Pauline Tolman “Billie”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Wilma Pauline Tolman (“Billie”) among 416 graduates in the class of 1928. The entry gives: came from Webster Grammar School; headed for Bryant & Stratton School; lived at 17 Flagg Street. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 125.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 14 more named Tolman

Full name: Wilma Pauline Tolman
Known as: Billie
Lived at: 17 Flagg Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Webster Grammar School
Headed for: Bryant & Stratton School

Also searched as: Billie Tolman; Wilma Tolman; Wilma P. Tolman; Tolman, Wilma.

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Household 1
Neighbours 6
Same surname 11
Classmates 415
Same schools 86

In context

Wilma Pauline Tolman is number 383 of 416 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 on this site. Wilma is printed on page 125 of the scan, near the end of the 27-to-134 run of portrait pages. 41 other classmates came from Webster Grammar School, the school Wilma is listed as coming from. Of 343 classmates who gave a plan, 66 (19%) point to a business or secretarial school; Wilma's entry says “Bryant & Stratton School”. The class of 1928 has 416 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 459 for 1927 and 421 for 1929.

On the same scan page	Portia Evelyne Thomas, William Francis Tierney
Same earlier school	Webster Grammar School: 41 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 66 of 343 classmates with a plan (19%)

At home, 17 Flagg Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Doris Mildred TolmanCambridge 1927

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Tolman at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Thurl D Tolman (wife Elizabeth G), foreman householderpage

The Tolman household is listed here in 1925 and 1927 too.

What Wilma did at school

G. A. A., 1924–25
Spanish Club, 1925

What the yearbook said

Her friendship is constant.

Also grew up on Flagg Street

The class of 1928

All 416 in this class →

Others named Tolman

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

All 14 people named Tolman →

Also came from Webster Grammar School

Also headed for Bryant & Stratton School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 125. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1928unse).

Published 1928, 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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