Cambridge High and Latin School

Irene Mary Kerrigan “Kerry Rene”

Irene Mary Kerrigan (“Kerry Rene”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for Burdett College; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 365 Green Street.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 6 more named Kerrigan

Full name: Irene Mary Kerrigan
Known as: Kerry Rene
Lived at: 365 Green Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: St. Mary’s School
Headed for: Burdett College

Also searched as: Irene Kerrigan; Irene M. Kerrigan; Kerrigan, Irene.

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Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 39
Same surname 5
Classmates 420
Same schools 79

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 421 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929, Irene stands 211th. Turning the scan to page 78 shows Irene; the portraits we read from this book run from page 25 to page 132. Green Street turns up in 12 different Cambridge High and Latin School classes between 1917 and 1930, 38 people in all. Among the 364 people in the class who printed a plan, 70 (19%) named a business or secretarial school, as Irene did (“Burdett College”). Against 416 for 1928 and 483 for 1930, the class of 1929 comes to 421 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Helen Millicent Keif, Helen Hedwig Kiejza
Same street	Green Street: 5 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 70 of 364 classmates with a plan (19%)
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 365 Green Street

The 1928 city directory lists Irene Mary Kerrigan with the occupation “student” (page).

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

Patrick H Kerrigan (wife Mary E), salesman householderpage
Edward J Kerrigan, operator lived herepage
Walter F Kerrigan, clerk lived herepage

The Kerrigan household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What Irene did at school

G. A. A. 522
Room Committee, 1925-’26

Fellow members from Irene's own class:

What the yearbook said

The world’s a pretty good sort of a place, Taking it all together.

Also grew up on Green Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Kerrigan

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

Also came from St. Mary’s School

Also headed for Burdett College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 78. View the original scan at the 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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