Cambridge High and Latin School
Frances Laughlin Mahady “Fran”
Class of 1929, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Frances Laughlin Mahady (“Fran”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Boston University; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 61 Sacramento Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 89.
Class of 1929
421 in the class of 1929 · 4 more named Mahady
- Full name
- Frances Laughlin Mahady
- Known as
- Fran
- Lived at
- 61 Sacramento Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1929
- Came from
- Agassiz School
- Headed for
- Boston University
Also searched as: Fran Mahady; Frances Mahady; Frances L. Mahady; Frankie Mahady.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929, Frances stands 236th. Turning the scan to page 89 shows Frances; the portraits we read from this book run from page 25 to page 132. Neighbours on paper: 4 classmates share Sacramento Street with Frances. Frances has 7 first-name namesakes in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929. 56% of the graduates in the class of 1929 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 58% in 1928 and 56% in 1930.
| On the same scan page | John MacKillop, Helen Gertrude Madden, Helen Fay McLaughlin |
|---|---|
| Same street | Sacramento Street: 4 other classmates |
| Same earlier school | Agassiz School: 20 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 174 of 364 classmates with a plan (48%) |
| Same first name | Frances: 7 other people in the class |
| The book's own title | The Cambridge Review |
At home, 61 Sacramento Street
Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.
The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Mahady at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
The Mahady household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.
Also pictured in group photographs
Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Frances's senior portrait.
In the same photographs:
What Frances did at school
- G. A. A. 522
- Room Committee, 1928
- Secretary of Junior Class, 1928
- Secretary of Senior Class, 1929
Fellow members from Frances's own class:
What the yearbook said
She's our Secretary Popular? very.
Also grew up on Sacramento Street
The class of 1929
Helen Gertrude MaddenCambridge 1929
Kathryn MankerCambridge 1929
John MacKillopCambridge 1929
Sophie MarchursCambridge 1929
Dan MacKillopCambridge 1929
Helen Elizabeth MarcoCambridge 1929
Others named Mahady
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also came from Agassiz School
Harry M. DonaldsonRindge Technical School 1931
Signe Margaret Johanna BjorkCambridge 1924
Wilma CannonCambridge 1925
Catherine A. CollinsCambridge 1925
Nina Katherine CowardCambridge 1925
Shirley GregsonCambridge 1925
Also headed for Boston University
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 89.
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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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