Cambridge High and Latin School

Florence Mary Carroll “Gin”

Florence Mary Carroll (“Gin”) is one of 416 graduates in the class of 1928 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1928 yearbook entry gives: came from Harvard Grammar School; headed for Business College; lived at 10 Leonard Avenue.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 81 more named Carroll

Full name: Florence Mary Carroll
Known as: Gin
Lived at: 10 Leonard Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Harvard Grammar School
Headed for: Business College

Also searched as: Gin Carroll; Flo Carroll; Florence Carroll; Florence M. Carroll.

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Neighbours 14
Same surname 67
Classmates 415
Same schools 134

In context

Of the 416 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 read for this site, Florence's is 58th alphabetically. Florence's portrait is on scan page 42, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 27 to 134. Harvard Grammar School appears as the earlier school of 34 people in the class, Florence among them. “Business College” is Florence's plan after graduation; 66 of 343 classmates with a printed plan (19%) named a business or secretarial school. Plans for a college or university made up 58% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1928 (173 of 297), against 54% in 1927 and 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Edward Vincent Cashin, Margaret Mary Cavanagh, A. Bernice Chute
Same earlier school	Harvard Grammar School: 33 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 66 of 343 classmates with a plan (19%)

At home, 10 Leonard Avenue

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

Patrick H Carroll (wife Mary E), porter householderpage
Frances T Carroll, phone operator lived herepage
John T Carroll, timekpr lived herepage
Mary A Carroll, clerk lived herepage

The Carroll household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

A good lass.

Also grew up on Leonard Avenue

The class of 1928

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Others named Carroll

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Also came from Harvard Grammar School

Also headed for Business College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 42. 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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