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Portrait of Eleanor Ruth Gray, Cambridge High and Latin School, class of 1930
As printed in the 1930 yearbook

Cambridge High and Latin School

Eleanor Ruth Gray “Ronny, Nanny”

Class of 1930, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Eleanor Ruth Gray (“Ronny, Nanny”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for St. Elizabeth's Hospital; activities listed: K. B. Club and Home Economics Club; lived at 20 Vincent Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 56.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 98 more named Gray

Full name
Eleanor Ruth Gray
Known as
Ronny, Nanny
Lived at
20 Vincent Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School
Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated
Class of 1930
Came from
Peabody Grammar School
Headed for
St. Elizabeth's Hospital

Also searched as: Ellie Gray; Eleanor Gray; Eleanor R. Gray; Nell Gray.

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Dorothy Mildred Gray — HouseholdDorothy GrayLydia Ober Conant — Clubs & teamsLydia ConantRose Catherine Hannon — Clubs & teamsRose HannonBeatrice Hildegarde Evers — Clubs & teamsBeatrice EversFlorence Marcia Williams — Clubs & teamsFlorence WilliamsWinifred Elizabeth Shaffer — Clubs & teamsWinifred ShafferA. Gertrude Whouley — Clubs & teamsGertrude WhouleyEdward David Lynch — NeighboursEdward LynchRuth Evelyn Campbell — NeighboursRuth CampbellFlorence May Campbell — NeighboursFlorence CampbellMalcolm Frederic Campbell — NeighboursMalcolm CampbellMildred Roche — NeighboursMildred RocheEdward Gray — Same surnameEdward GrayJohn Gray — Same surnameJohn GrayRoberta Evelyn Gray — Same surnameRoberta GrayBetty Gray — Same surnameBetty GrayHelen Grace Grant — ClassmatesHelen GrantReuben Green — ClassmatesReuben GreenCatherine Elizabeth Grady — ClassmatesCatherine GradyEleanor Gertrude Griffin — ClassmatesEleanor GriffinAnn Goverman — ClassmatesAnn GovermanMary Louise Griffin — ClassmatesMary GriffinJames K. Cameron — Same schoolsJames CameronFrank Strozzi Jr — Same schoolsFrank Strozzi JrMaurice Sinclair Keddy — Same schoolsMaurice Keddy

In context

This site lists 483 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930; sorted by surname, Eleanor comes 175th. In the scan, Eleanor appears on page 56, around the middle of the run of 483 portraits read for this site (pages 21 to 118). There are 6 people named Eleanor in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930; the entry on this page is one of them. The yearbook lists 31 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 as coming from Peabody Grammar School, including Eleanor. Plans for a college or university made up 56% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1930 (206 of 371), against 56% in 1929.

On the same scan pageHelen Grace Grant, Reuben Green, Eleanor Gertrude Griffin, Mary Louise Griffin
Same clubHome Economics Club: 6 other classmates
Same earlier schoolPeabody Grammar School: 30 other classmates
Same first nameEleanor: 5 other people in the class

At home, 20 Vincent Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

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

  • Robert E Gray (wife Mary), engineer householderpage
  • Arthur D Gray, clerk lived herepage
  • Dorothy M Gray, nurse lived herepage
  • Elsie M Gray, sec lived herepage
  • Esther H Gray, nurse lived herepage
  • Robert W Gray, clerk lived herepage

The Gray household is listed here in 1927 and 1928 too.

What Eleanor did at school

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What the yearbook said

RONNY” “NANNY” “Ronny, herself, the adorable child That love wins the day
Ronny, herself, the adorable child Popular, yes,and a tiny bit wild, Sweet and enchanting, in the Senior play She proved to the 'hard-shells' That love wins the day.

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Also headed for St. Elizabeth's Hospital

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 56. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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