Cambridge High and Latin School

Mary Laurentia Kenney “Laura, Lolo”

Mary Laurentia Kenney (“Laura, Lolo”) appears in the 1930 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, MA, listed at 27 Lawn Street. This page shows the portrait as printed, with classmates, family and what the book says.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 62 more named Kenney

Full name: Mary Laurentia Kenney
Known as: Laura, Lolo
Lived at: 27 Lawn Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Haggerty Grammar School
Headed for: Business

Also searched as: Polly Kenney; Mary Kenney; Mary L. Kenney; Molly Kenney.

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Household 1
Neighbours 2
Same surname 56
Classmates 482
Same schools 27

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 483 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930, Mary stands 246th. On the scan, the entry sits on page 70, around the middle of the stretch from page 21 to page 118 where this site found the book's portraits. Work was the plan of 20 of the 430 classmates who printed one (5%), and Mary is listed with “Business”. Mary is the most common first name in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930, with 30 people. Of the 371 plans printed for the class of 1930 that name a kind of next step, 206 (56%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring class has 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Irving Jonas Kendall, Robert Bridges Kendall, Zavart Kercorian, Julius Oscar Kerner
Same earlier school	Haggerty Grammar School: 12 other classmates
Same kind of plan	work: 20 of 430 classmates with a plan (5%)
Same first name	Mary: 29 other people in the class

At home, 27 Lawn Street

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

Marguerite KenneyCambridge 1923

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Kenney at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Marguerite Kenney, stenographer householderpage
Mary M Kenney, widow of Peter J householderpage
Edward J Kenney, student lived herepage
Joseph P Kenney, clerk lived herepage
Margaret E Kenney, see lived herepage

The Kenney household is listed here in 1925, 1927 and 1928 too.

What Mary did at school

G. A. A. 1927-28--30
Home Room Committee 1927-28
Class Notes Collector, 1928

What the yearbook said

LAURA” SSWVOLOm “She’s all that’s good, she’s all that fine

She's all that's good, she's all that fine And all that one can call divine.

Also grew up on Lawn Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Kenney

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

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Also came from Haggerty Grammar School

Also headed for Business

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 70. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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