Cambridge High and Latin School
A. Florence Ricker “Florry, Flossie”
Class of 1925, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: A. Florence Ricker (“Florry, Flossie”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Wheelock School, Boston; activities listed: Prize Speaking; lived at 58 Sacramento Street. Portrait and entry from the 1925 yearbook, page 82.
Class of 1925
424 in the class of 1925 · 19 more named Ricker
- Full name
- A. Florence Ricker
- Known as
- Florry, Flossie
- Born
- May 3, 1908
- Lived at
- 58 Sacramento Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1925
- Came from
- Agassiz Grammar School
- Headed for
- Wheelock School, Boston
Also searched as: Flo Ricker; Florence Ricker; Ricker, Florence.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 424 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1925, Florence stands 333rd. The entry is on page 82 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 29 to page 137. 40 people named Florence turn up in 14 Cambridge High and Latin School classes on this site, 1914 to 1930. Among the 365 people in the class who printed a plan, 40 (11%) named a normal school or teachers college, as Florence did (“Wheelock School, Boston”). Among first names, the class of 1925 favours Mary (19), John (16) and William (12); the class of 1926 had Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19).
| On the same scan page | Mary A. Robbins, Louise C. Rochfort, Agnes Rogers |
|---|---|
| Same earlier school | Agassiz Grammar School: 18 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | teacher training: 40 of 365 classmates with a plan (11%) |
| Same first name | Florence: 4 other people in the class |
At home, 58 Sacramento Street
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Ricker at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
The Ricker household is listed here in 1916, 1917, 1921, 1927, 1928 and 1930 too.
What Florence did at school
- G. A. A., ’21, ’22
- Prize Speaking
- Senior Drama, ’25
What the yearbook said
Florry” “Flossie
Also grew up on Sacramento Street
The class of 1925
Agnes G. RiceCambridge 1925
Eugene J. RiordanCambridge 1925
Mary Frances RiccioCambridge 1925
Mary A. RobbinsCambridge 1925
Henry J. ReehallCambridge 1925
Louise C. RochfortCambridge 1925
Others named Ricker
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
John A. Ricker JrMedford 1927
Elizabeth RickerWinthrop 1929
Ethel Lillian RickerLeominster 1927
Elton RickerLeominster 1929
Dorothy RickerLeominster 1934
James W. RickerMen of Progress, 1896 (Massachusetts) 1896
Also came from Agassiz Grammar School
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1925, page 82.
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Published 1925, 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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