Cambridge High and Latin School

Madelyn Eleanor Keefe “Madge”

Madelyn Eleanor Keefe (“Madge”) appears in the 1928 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 37 Yerxa Road. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1928

416 in the class of 1928 · 36 more named Keefe

Full name: Madelyn Eleanor Keefe
Known as: Madge
Lived at: 37 Yerxa Road, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1928
Came from: Ellis Grammar School
Headed for: Nurse

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Household 1
Neighbours 2
Same surname 33
Classmates 415
Same schools 66

In context

Of the 416 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1928 read for this site, Madelyn's is 219th alphabetically. In the scan, Madelyn appears on page 82, around the middle of the run of 416 portraits read for this site (pages 27 to 134). Madelyn's “Nurse” falls in the same group as 8 of the 343 plans printed for the class (2%): nursing. Counting Madelyn, 25 people in the class are listed as coming from Ellis Grammar School. Among first names, the class of 1928 favours Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16); the class of 1929 had Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Cecelia Alice Kaufman, Israel Joseph Kazis, Timothy Joseph Keefe
Same earlier school	Ellis Grammar School: 24 other classmates
Same kind of plan	nursing: 8 of 343 classmates with a plan (2%)

At home, 37 Yerxa Road

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Helen Gertrude KeefeCambridge 1927

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

John L Keefe (wife Ella M), printer householderpage

The Keefe household is listed here in 1919, 1921, 1925, 1927 and 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

Pass her not by, who seems a saint.

Also grew up on Yerxa Road

The class of 1928

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Others named Keefe

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

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Also came from Ellis Grammar School

Also headed for Nurse

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1928, page 82. 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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