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Cambridge High and Latin School · Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge High and Latin School Class of 1917

214 graduates of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Every name and face was read out of the scanned yearbook pages themselves.

Rights: Published 1917, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via Internet Archive via the Internet Archive.

  • 214graduates
  • 26listed activities
  • 118homes in the city directory
Cover of Cambridge High and Latin School Class of 1917

About this yearbook

Scanned by
Cambridge Public Library, via the Internet Archive

Dedication. Leslie L. Cleveland in recognition of his constant friendly counsel and untiring efforts in behalf of the Class of 1917.

Staff. Mr. Bramhall, Miss Ryan (director of the Cake and Candy Sale), Miss Hartigan, Mr. Jacobs.

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The 1917 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge lists 214 graduates, and every one of them has a portrait on this site. They are listed alphabetically below, each linked to a page of their own.

194 different surnames appear. The most common were McCarthy (3), O'Brien (3), Barry (2), Connelly (2) and Davis (2), and 18 surnames were shared by two or more classmates.

The most common first names were Helen (9), Margaret (7), Mary (7), Anna (6) and Edward (6).

200 graduates had a home address printed. The streets most of them lived on were Cambridge Street (5), Upland Road (5), Kinnaird Street (4) and Putnam Avenue (4).

167 graduates named the school they came from. The most often named were Harvard Grammar School (27), Peabody Grammar School (24), Ellis Grammar School (17) and Morse Grammar School (13).

111 graduates said what they planned to do after graduation. The most often named were Business College (7), Mass (6), Harvard (5) and Business (4).

94 graduates have a nickname printed beside their name, such as “Ditto”, “Tom”, “Chick” and “Tensie”.

Most common surnames

Most common first names

  • Helen9
  • Margaret7
  • Mary7
  • Anna6
  • Edward6
  • Alice5

Where they lived

  • Cambridge Street5
  • Upland Road5
  • Kinnaird Street4
  • Putnam Avenue4
  • Antrim Street3
  • Creighton Street3
  • Elm Street3
  • Fayerweather Street3

Streets as printed in the yearbook.

Schools they came from

  • Harvard Grammar School27
  • Peabody Grammar School24
  • Ellis Grammar School17
  • Morse Grammar School13
  • Webster Grammar School13
  • Wellington Grammar School9

What they planned next

  • Business College7
  • Mass6
  • Harvard5
  • Business4
  • Radeliffe4
  • Boston College3

Nicknames in the yearbook

Local businesses that advertised

  • Notman Studio1286 Mass. Ave., Cambridge
  • Burditt & Williams Co.95 Summer Street : : : Boston
  • The Students' Barber Shop
  • Geo. M. MarksHarvard S
  • John SimpsonHARVARD SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE
  • JAMES W. BRINE CO.Harvard Square : Cambridge
  • DAVIS ICE CREAM CO.
  • Dr. Chas. A. Tomlinson B, Sc.
  • MAX KEEZER COMPANY1236 Massachusetts Avenue, : : Cambridge, Mass.
  • A. N. DRAGO474 Mass. Ave., Cambridge, Mass.
  • Dix Lumber Co.NORTH CAMBRIDGE
  • Pearl Spa166 Pearl St.
  • Dr. J. L. LaFlamme
  • The Stobbs Press25 Foster St., Worcester, Mass.
  • BILLINGS & STOVERHarvard Square Cambridge
  • THE HOWARD-WESSON COMPANYWORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
  • C. BRIGHAM COMPANY
  • Reddin Shorthand and Civil Service School120 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON
  • S. PARKSCentral Trust Building
  • JOHN J. BLEVINS696 Massachusetts Avenue
  • EDWIN L. DERBY704. MASSACHUSETTS AVE. CAMBRIDGE
  • GEORGE W. DUNLEAVY636a Massachusetts Ave., Central Sq.
  • Lowell Textile SchoolLowell, Mass.
  • THE TALBOT CO.395 WASHINGTON ST., BOSTON

As printed in the advertising pages of the yearbook.

All 214 graduates

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