Cambridge High and Latin School

David Frederick Rogers “Dave Davy”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed David Frederick Rogers (“Dave Davy”) among 416 graduates in the class of 1928. The entry gives: came from Peabody School; headed for Harvard; lived at 91 Walker Street. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 113.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 110 more named Rogers

Full name: David Frederick Rogers
Known as: Dave Davy
Lived at: 91 Walker Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Peabody School
Headed for: Harvard

Also searched as: Dave Rogers; David Rogers; David F. Rogers; Rogers, David.

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Household 2
Group photos 6
Neighbours 11
Same surname 90
Classmates 415
Same schools 242

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 from A to Z by surname, David is the 335th of 416 names on this site. The entry is on page 113 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 27 to page 134. There are 5 people named David in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928; the entry on this page is one of them. David's plan is printed as “Harvard”, which counts here as a college or university; 173 of the 343 classmates who named a plan (50%) named the same kind. Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16) were the first names most often repeated in the class of 1928, and Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14) in the class of 1927.

On the same scan page	Walter Snow Roberts, Audrey Madeline Rothwell, Valira Helen Rozmystowicz
Same earlier school	Peabody School: 20 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 173 of 343 classmates with a plan (50%)
Same first name	David: 4 other people in the class

At home, 91 Walker Street

Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.

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

Edward H Rogers (wife Carrie E), trustee householderpage
Alfred P Rogers, student H U lived herepage
George E Rogers, clerk lived herepage

The Rogers household is listed here in 1920, 1921, 1925, 1927 and 1930 too.

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against David's senior portrait.

Swimming1927

In the same photographs:

What David did at school

Swimming Squad, 1925–26
Glee Club, 1925
Choir, 1925–27

What the yearbook said

Good nature is the clear blue sky of the soul.

Also grew up on Walker Street

The class of 1928

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Others named Rogers

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

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Also came from Peabody School

Also headed for Harvard

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 113. 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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