Cambridge High and Latin School
Mary E. Rockett
Class of 1923, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Mary E. Rockett. The yearbook entry prints: headed for Stenographer; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 89 Oxford Avenue. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 102.
Class of 1923
319 in the class of 1923 · 4 more named Rockett
- Full name
- Mary E. Rockett
- Born
- April 2, 1904
- Lived at
- 89 Oxford Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1923
- Came from
- Haggerty GEaEar School
- Headed for
- Stenographer
Also searched as: Polly Rockett; Mary Rockett; Molly Rockett; Rockett, Mary.
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In context
In the alphabetical roll of 319 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923, Mary stands 252nd. Turning the scan to page 102 shows Mary; the portraits we read from this book run from page 39 to page 119. Mary has 20 first-name namesakes in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923. Mary's plan is printed as “Stenographer”, which counts here as going to work; 24 of the 253 classmates who named a plan (9%) named the same kind. Plans for a college or university made up 55% of the classifiable plans in the class of 1923 (119 of 217), against 63% in 1922 and 50% in 1924.
| On the same scan page | Mildred Isabel Ricker, Beatrice Robbins, Oswald G. Rodgers |
|---|---|
| Same kind of plan | work: 24 of 253 classmates with a plan (9%) |
| Same first name | Mary: 20 other people in the class |
| The book's own title | The Cambridge Review |
At home, 89 Oxford Avenue
The 1921 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Rockett at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
What Mary did at school
Fellow members from Mary's own class:
What the yearbook said
SHE IS SO GOOD AT TAKING DICTATION, CATION
She is so good at taking dictation, that she’ll make stenography her vocation.
Also grew up on Oxford Avenue
The class of 1923
Beatrice RobbinsCambridge 1923
Oswald G. RodgersCambridge 1923
Mildred Isabel RickerCambridge 1923
Henry F. RosenbergerCambridge 1923
Elizabeth RiceCambridge 1923
Harold RosenwaldCambridge 1923
Others named Rockett
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also headed for Stenographer
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 102.
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