Cambridge High and Latin School

Helen Theresa Canney “Sunny”

Helen Theresa Canney (“Sunny”) appears in the 1928 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 90 Inman Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 6 more named Canney

Full name: Helen Theresa Canney
Known as: Sunny
Lived at: 90 Inman Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Harvard Grammar School
Headed for: Burdett’s

Also searched as: Sunny Canney; Helen Canney; Helen T. Canney; Canney, Helen.

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Neighbours 28
Same surname 5
Classmates 415
Same schools 73

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 416 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928, Helen stands 54th. Helen is printed on page 41 of the scan, in the first third of the 27-to-134 run of portrait pages. In the 15 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1915 and 1930 that this site covers, 148 people have the first name Helen, with the largest group (17) in 1924. “Burdett’s” is Helen's plan after graduation; 66 of 343 classmates with a printed plan (19%) named a business or secretarial school. 58% of the graduates in the class of 1928 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 54% in 1927 and 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	John William Canney, Linda Cannon, Mary Agnes Canty
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%)
Same first name	Helen: 9 other people in the class

At home, 90 Inman Street

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Canney at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Edward J Canney (wife Matilda), chauffeur householderpage

What Helen did at school

G. A. A., 1924–25
French Club, 1925

What the yearbook said

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Also grew up on Inman Street

The class of 1928

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Others named Canney

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

Also came from Harvard Grammar School

Also headed for Burdett’s

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 41. 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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