Cambridge High and Latin School

Catherine Helena Fay “Kay”

Catherine Helena Fay (“Kay”) was one of 416 graduates in the class of 1928 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: headed for Boston University; activities listed: G. A. A and Home Room Committee; lived at 254 Franklin Street, Cambridge, Mass. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 56.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 31 more named Fay

Full name: Catherine Helena Fay
Known as: Kay
Lived at: 254 Franklin Street, Cambridge, Mass
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Webster School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Kay Fay; Kate Fay; Catherine Fay; Catherine H. Fay.

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Clubs & teams 266
Same surname 28
Classmates 415
Same schools 341

In context

Of the 416 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 that have pages here, Catherine is 115th in surname order. On the scan, the entry sits on page 56, in the first third of the stretch from page 27 to page 134 where this site found the book's portraits. Webster School appears as the earlier school of 42 people in the class, Catherine among them. 4 of Catherine's classmates in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 also gave Franklin Street as their street. Of the 297 plans printed for the class of 1928 that name a kind of next step, 173 (58%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 54% in 1927 and 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Ethel Eleanore Eisenhauer, Beatrice Engeian, Theresa Fecas
Same street	Franklin Street: 4 other classmates
Same earlier school	Webster School: 41 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 173 of 343 classmates with a plan (50%)
Same first name	Catherine: 5 other people in the class

At home, 254 Franklin Street, Cambridge, Mass

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

John E Fay (wife Margaret H), treasurer householderpage

The Fay household is listed here in 1918, 1919, 1921 and 1927 too.

What Catherine did at school

G. A. A. 522
Home Room Committee

Fellow members from Catherine's own class:

What the yearbook said

So kind, obliging, and serene, We never knew her the least bit mean.

The class of 1928

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Others named Fay

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Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 56. 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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