Cambridge High and Latin School
Mary Elizabeth Harhen “Smiles”
Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Mary Elizabeth Harhen (“Smiles”) among 459 graduates in the class of 1927. The entry gives: came from St. Paul High; headed for Boston University; lived at 14 Magnolia Avenue. Portrait and entry from the Golden Treasury, page 77.
Class of 1927
459 in the class of 1927 · 3 more named Harhen
- Full name
- Mary Elizabeth Harhen
- Known as
- Smiles
- Lived at
- 14 Magnolia Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1927
- Came from
- St. Paul High
- Headed for
- Boston University
Also searched as: Smiles Harhen; Polly Harhen; Mary Harhen; Mary E. Harhen.
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In context
459 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 appear on this site, and Harhen puts Mary 189th among them. Mary's portrait is on scan page 77, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 29 to 145. College or university was the plan of 191 of the 393 classmates who printed one (49%), and Mary is listed with “Boston University”. 25 other people in the class share the first name Mary. The most common first names in the class of 1927 were Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14); in the class of 1928 they were Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16).
| On the same scan page | Ralph Maurice Hanrahan, Mary Beatrice Harney, Alice Wickens Harries |
|---|---|
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 191 of 393 classmates with a plan (49%) |
| Same first name | Mary: 25 other people in the class |
| The book's own title | Golden Treasury |
At home, 14 Magnolia Avenue
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1928 city directory lists Mary Elizabeth Harhen with the occupation “clerk” (page).
The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Harhen at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
The Harhen household is listed here in 1917, 1919, 1925 and 1928 too.
What the yearbook said
Our Mary is witty, bright, and gay, And cheerful as a summer’s day.
Also grew up on Magnolia Avenue
The class of 1927
Ralph Maurice HanrahanCambridge 1927
Mary Beatrice HarneyCambridge 1927
Beatrice Margaret HandCambridge 1927
Alice Wickens HarriesCambridge 1927
Annie Gertrude HalloranCambridge 1927
John Henry HarringtonCambridge 1927
Others named Harhen
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also headed for Boston University
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 77.
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Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1927unse).
Published 1927, 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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