Cambridge High and Latin School

Isabel Patricia Brooks “Izzy Pat”

Isabel Patricia Brooks (“Izzy Pat”), Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for Radcliffe; activities listed: Review; lived at 10 Linnaean Street.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 105 more named Brooks

Full name: Isabel Patricia Brooks
Known as: Izzy Pat
Lived at: 10 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Peabody Grammar School
Headed for: Radcliffe

Also searched as: Belle Brooks; Isabel Brooks; Isabel P. Brooks; Brooks, Isabel.

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Group photos 33
Clubs & teams 9
Neighbours 10
Same surname 78
Classmates 415
Same schools 70

In context

Of the 416 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 read for this site, Isabel's is 42nd alphabetically. Isabel's portrait is on scan page 37, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 27 to 134. The surname Brooks turns up 10 times in 10 Cambridge High and Latin School classes (1917 to 1930) on this site. Peabody Grammar School appears as the earlier school of 21 people in the class, Isabel among them. The most common first names in the class of 1928 were Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16); in the class of 1929 they were Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Alfred Brigham, Barbara Frances Brintnall, Catherine Virginia Britt
Same club	Review: 4 other classmates
Same earlier school	Peabody Grammar School: 20 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 173 of 343 classmates with a plan (50%)

At home, 10 Linnaean Street

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

Jessie W Brooks, widow of Wm F sch com householderpage

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

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Isabel's senior portrait.

In the same photographs:

What Isabel did at school

G. A. A. 1925–26–27
Room Committee, 1925–26–27–28
Senior Drama Cast, 1928
French Club, 1927–28
Nominating Committee, 1928
K. B. Club, 1927–28, President, 1928
Review 13

Fellow members from Isabel's own class:

What the yearbook said

Ready in heart and ready in hand.

Also grew up on Linnaean Street

The class of 1928

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Others named Brooks

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

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Also came from Peabody Grammar School

Also headed for Radcliffe

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 37. 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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