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Cambridge High and Latin School · Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge High and Latin School Class of 1928

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

Rights: 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.

  • 416graduates
  • 289listed activities
  • 44in group photos
  • 250homes in the city directory
Cover of Cambridge High and Latin School Class of 1928

About this yearbook

Scanned by
Cambridge Public Library, via the Internet Archive
Inside
Dedication, Junior Class Officers, Senior Drama, Clubs, Sports

Dedication. To him who, for the last four happy years, has guided our labors with a sure and wise hand, we give the greatest and the best tribute. It has taken a long time for us to get acquainted with our beloved Principal; but now, as the close of our High School life draws near, we have learned to admire and to appreciate his sterling worth, to love him for his sympathy and understanding of youth as well …

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The 1928 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge lists 416 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.

356 different surnames appear. The most common were Sullivan (7), McLaughlin (4), Brown (3), Burns (3) and Foley (3), and 45 surnames were shared by two or more classmates.

The most common first names were Mary (21), Margaret (18), John (16), William (14) and Ruth (11).

413 graduates had a home address printed. The streets most of them lived on were Massachusetts Avenue (17), Broadway (9), Harvard Street (8) and Huron Avenue (8).

408 graduates named the school they came from. The most often named were Webster Grammar School (38), Harvard Grammar School (30), Russell Grammar School (27) and St. Paul’s School (21).

342 graduates said what they planned to do after graduation. The most often named were Boston University (33), Business College (26), Harvard (22) and Harvard College (11).

289 graduates listed clubs, teams or other activities. The largest were G. A. A. (60), Orchestra (5) and Review (5).

261 graduates have a nickname printed beside their name, such as “Milly”, “Bass”, “Bibber” and “Chickie”.

Most common surnames

Most common first names

  • Mary21
  • Margaret18
  • John16
  • William14
  • Ruth11
  • Helen10

Where they lived

  • Massachusetts Avenue17
  • Broadway9
  • Harvard Street8
  • Huron Avenue8
  • Park Avenue6
  • Banks Street5
  • Brookline Street5
  • Elm Street5

Streets as printed in the yearbook.

Schools they came from

  • Webster Grammar School38
  • Harvard Grammar School30
  • Russell Grammar School27
  • St. Paul’s School21
  • Ellis Grammar School20
  • Morse Grammar School20

What they planned next

  • Boston University33
  • Business College26
  • Harvard22
  • Harvard College11
  • Boston College10
  • Business10

Clubs, teams and activities

Nicknames in the yearbook

Local businesses that advertised

  • PURDY
  • HILLIARD’S CAFETERIA
  • GEORGE’S BAKERY
  • MANNIX MARKET208 CONCORD AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE
  • MRS. EVELYN M. KANE48 CRESCENT STREET, CAMBRIDGE
  • GARFIELD’SHARVARD SQ., CAMBRIDGE
  • C. L. SIMPSON AND CO.
  • JOHN SIMPSON
  • HATTIE’S
  • R. P. CARSON466 B DAY
  • HAYDEN COSTUME COMPANY786 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON, MASS.
  • J. M. VINE
  • PATRICK J. DELANEY
  • E. G. ASHE
  • TROWBRIDGE SPA
  • THE BROWNIE KITCHEN5 GROVE STREET, BELMONT 4, MASS.
  • W. E. STUART CO.

As printed in the advertising pages of the yearbook.

All 416 graduates

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