Cambridge High and Latin School

Mary Metcalf

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Mary Metcalf among 421 graduates in the class of 1929. The entry gives: headed for Burdett College; activities listed: G. A. A and French Club; lived at 3 Butler Court. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 92.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 12 more named Metcalf

Full name: Mary Metcalf
Lived at: 3 Butler Court, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: St. Mary’s Parochial School
Headed for: Burdett College

Also searched as: Polly Metcalf; Molly Metcalf; Metcalf, Mary.

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Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 2
Same surname 8
Classmates 420
Same schools 68

In context

Mary Metcalf is number 264 of 421 in the alphabetical list of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 on this site. The entry is on page 92 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 25 to page 132. With 28 people called Mary, it ranks 1st among first names in the class. Mary's plan is printed as “Burdett College”, which counts here as a business or secretarial school; 70 of the 364 classmates who named a plan (19%) named the same kind. First names that recur in the class of 1929: Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15). In the class of 1930: Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14).

On the same scan page	Mary Minassian, Jack Minkin, Gertrude Elizabeth Moakler
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 70 of 364 classmates with a plan (19%)
Same first name	Mary: 27 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 3 Butler Court

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Metcalf at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Charles Metcalf (wife Mary), waiter householderpage

The Metcalf household is listed here in 1919, 1920, 1921 and 1927 too.

What Mary did at school

G. A. A. 522
French Club

Fellow members from Mary's own class:

What the yearbook said

While we live, let us live.

Also grew up on Butler Court

The class of 1929

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Others named Metcalf

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Also came from St. Mary’s Parochial School

Also headed for Burdett College

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 92. 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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