Cambridge High and Latin School

Mary Ellen McCarthy “Sis”

Class of 1929, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Mary Ellen McCarthy (“Sis”). The yearbook entry prints: headed for Boston University; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 138 Spring Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 85.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 159 more named McCarthy

Full name: Mary Ellen McCarthy
Known as: Sis
Lived at: 138 Spring Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: Sacred Heart Parochial School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Sis McCarthy; Polly McCarthy; Mary McCarthy; Mary E. McCarthy.

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Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 35
Same surname 152
Classmates 420
Same schools 282

In context

Mary Ellen McCarthy is number 249 of 421 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 on this site. Mary is printed on page 85 of the scan, around the middle of the 25-to-132 run of portrait pages. Mary's plan is printed as “Boston University”, which counts here as a college or university; 174 of the 364 classmates who named a plan (48%) named the same kind. Mary is the most common first name in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929, with 28 people. In the class of 1929 the first names most often shared were Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15); the class of 1928 had Mary (21), Margaret (18) and John (16).

On the same scan page	Margaret Rose McCarthy, Mary Ellen McCarthy, Grace McClary
Same earlier school	Sacred Heart Parochial School: 9 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 174 of 364 classmates with a plan (48%)
Same first name	Mary: 27 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

What Mary did at school

Class Notes Reporter, 1928
G. A. A. 522

Fellow members from Mary's own class:

What the yearbook said

Your ticket from nature is stamped with a smile.

Also grew up on Spring Street

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Also came from Sacred Heart Parochial School

Also headed for Boston University

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 85. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, 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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