Cambridge High and Latin School

Mary E. Sheehan “Mae”

Class of 1923, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Mary E. Sheehan (“Mae”). The yearbook entry prints: came from St. Paul’s Grammar School; headed for Lowell Normal School; lived at 28 Tuttle Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 107.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 66 more named Sheehan

Full name: Mary E. Sheehan
Known as: Mae
Born: June 26, 1908
Lived at: 28 Tuttle Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: St. Paul’s Grammar School
Headed for: Lowell Normal School

Also searched as: Mae Sheehan; Polly Sheehan; Mary Sheehan; Molly Sheehan.

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Household 1
Neighbours 5
Same surname 61
Classmates 318
Same schools 34

In context

319 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 appear on this site, and Sheehan puts Mary 270th among them. The entry is on page 107 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 39 to page 119. Mary's “Lowell Normal School” falls in the same group as 27 of the 253 plans printed for the class (11%): a normal school or teachers college. The first name Mary is carried by 21 people in the class: the most common first name. Against 254 for 1922 and 366 for 1924, the class of 1923 comes to 319 names on this site.

On the same scan page	George Alexander Sheehy, Jr., Helen Ethel Shine, Erminie A. Sieberg
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 27 of 253 classmates with a plan (11%)
Same first name	Mary: 20 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 28 Tuttle Street

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

Martin V. SheehanCambridge 1927

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

John J Sheehan (wife Mary), laborer householderpage

The Sheehan household is listed here in 1919, 1921, 1927 and 1928 too.

What the yearbook said

THIS DEMURE AND PRETTY LASS Is SURELY A CREDIT TO HER CLASS.” “HE IS BIG, BRAVE, AND BOLD, AND A GOOD SCOUT ALL TOLD

This demure and pretty lass is surely a credit to her class.

Also grew up on Tuttle Street

The class of 1923

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Others named Sheehan

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

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Also came from St. Paul’s Grammar School

Also headed for Lowell Normal School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 107. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1923unse).

Published 1923, 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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