Cambridge High and Latin School

Randolph Collett “Ran, Rudy, Rhubarb”

Randolph Collett (“Ran, Rudy, Rhubarb”) was one of 462 graduates in the class of 1926 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Russell School; headed for Harvard; lived at 89 Trowbridge Street. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 40.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 3 more named Collett

Full name: Randolph Collett
Known as: Ran, Rudy, Rhubarb
Lived at: 89 Trowbridge Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Russell School
Headed for: Harvard

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Neighbours 53
Same surname 2
Classmates 461
Same schools 246

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926 from A to Z by surname, Randolph is the 70th of 462 names on this site. Randolph is printed on page 40 of the scan, in the first third of the 23-to-140 run of portrait pages. Randolph's plan is printed as “Harvard”, which counts here as a college or university; 197 of the 388 classmates who named a plan (51%) named the same kind. Russell School appears as the earlier school of 27 people in the class, Randolph among them. The class of 1926 has 462 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 424 for 1925 and 459 for 1927.

On the same scan page	Alexander Cohen, Mary Cohen, Samuel J. Cohen
Same earlier school	Russell School: 26 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 197 of 388 classmates with a plan (51%)

At home, 89 Trowbridge Street

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

Katherine H Collett, teacher householderpage
Roberta M Collett, clerk lived herepage
Ruth V Collett, priv sec lived herepage

What Randolph did at school

Swimming, 1925

What the yearbook said

In class he may be quite a shirker But outside he’s a diligent worker

Also grew up on Trowbridge Street

The class of 1926

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Others named Collett

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

Also came from Russell School

Also headed for Harvard

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 40. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1926unse).

Published 1926, 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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