Cambridge High and Latin School

Dorothy Roberta Flynn “Dot”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Dorothy Roberta Flynn (“Dot”) among 421 graduates in the class of 1929. The entry gives: headed for Burdett College; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 84 Spring Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 56.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 95 more named Flynn

Full name: Dorothy Roberta Flynn
Known as: Dot
Lived at: 84 Spring Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Sacred Heart Parochial School
Headed for: Burdett College

Also searched as: Dot Flynn; Dorothy Flynn; Dorothy R. Flynn; Dottie Flynn.

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Household 2
Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 33
Same surname 85
Classmates 420
Same schools 69

In context

Of the 421 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 read for this site, Dorothy's is 125th alphabetically. In the scan, Dorothy appears on page 56, in the first third of the run of 421 portraits read for this site (pages 25 to 132). The name Dorothy appears 5 times among the 421 names on this site from the class. Dorothy is one of 10 in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 whose entry names Sacred Heart Parochial School as the school they came from. The most common first names in the class of 1929 were Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15); in the class of 1928 they were Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16).

On the same scan page	Margaret Mary Finnegan, Clark Lloyd Fisher, Vincent Fitzmaurice
Same earlier school	Sacred Heart Parochial School: 9 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 70 of 364 classmates with a plan (19%)
Same first name	Dorothy: 4 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 84 Spring Street

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

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Flynn at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Patrick M Flynn (wife Margaret), stmftr householderpage
Margaret G Flynn, clerk lived herepage

The Flynn household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What Dorothy did at school

G. A. A. 522

Fellow members from Dorothy's own class:

What the yearbook said

A maid of grace and complete majesty.

Also grew up on Spring Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Flynn

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

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Also came from Sacred Heart Parochial School

Also headed for Burdett College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 56. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, 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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