Cambridge High and Latin School

Helen Louise O’Callaghan “Cal”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Helen Louise O’Callaghan (“Cal”) among 366 graduates in the class of 1924. The entry gives: headed for Burdett’s College; activities listed: Spanish Club and G. A. A; lived at 89 Fourth Street. Portrait and entry from the 1924 yearbook, page 87.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 5 more named O’Callaghan

Full name: Helen Louise O’Callaghan
Known as: Cal
Born: June 10, 1907
Lived at: 89 Fourth Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: Sacred Heart School
Headed for: Burdett’s College

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Clubs & teams 150
Neighbours 13
Same surname 4
Classmates 365
Same schools 30

In context

Of the 366 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924 that have pages here, Helen is 263rd in surname order. On the scan, the entry sits on page 87, around the middle of the stretch from page 29 to page 122 where this site found the book's portraits. Among the 296 people in the class who printed a plan, 43 (15%) named a business or secretarial school, as Helen did (“Burdett’s College”). Among first names in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924, Helen comes 2nd in frequency (17 people). In the class of 1924 the first names most often shared were Mary (27), Helen (17) and John (12); the class of 1925 had Mary (19), John (16) and William (12).

On the same scan page	Wilfred B. Nightingale, Edward Nolen, Anna Louise O’Connell
Same earlier school	Sacred Heart School: 15 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 43 of 296 classmates with a plan (15%)
Same first name	Helen: 16 other people in the class

What Helen did at school

Spanish Club
G. A. A. 522

Fellow members from Helen's own class:

Also grew up on Fourth Street

The class of 1924

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Others named O’Callaghan

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Also came from Sacred Heart School

Also headed for Burdett’s College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 87. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1924unse).

Published 1924, 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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