Cambridge High and Latin School

Rose Anna Donahue “Dunn”

Rose Anna Donahue (“Dunn”) is one of 459 graduates in the class of 1927 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1927 yearbook entry gives: came from Morse Grammar School; headed for Boston University; lived at 6 Grove Avenue.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 70 more named Donahue

Full name: Rose Anna Donahue
Known as: Dunn
Lived at: 6 Grove Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Morse Grammar School
Headed for: Boston University

Also searched as: Dunn Donahue; Rose Donahue; Rose A. Donahue; Donahue, Rose.

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Household 1
Neighbours 4
Same surname 66
Classmates 458
Same schools 319

In context

This site lists 459 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927; sorted by surname, Rose comes 110th. Find Rose on page 57 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 are spread over pages 29 to 145. Rose did not arrive alone from Morse Grammar School: 24 other classmates name it too. Across 14 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, from 1915 to 1930, 42 people are named Rose; the class of 1925 has the most, 6. Among first names, the class of 1927 favours Mary (26), John (22) and Ruth (14); the class of 1926 had Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19).

On the same scan page	Mary Rita Doherty, Marjorie Donovan, Elizabeth Loretta Doody
Same earlier school	Morse Grammar School: 24 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 191 of 393 classmates with a plan (49%)
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 6 Grove Avenue

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

John DonahueCambridge 1924

The 1928 city directory lists Rose Anna Donahue with the occupation “clerk” (page).

The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Donahue at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Michael Donahue (wife Ellen), laborer householderpage
James Donahue, student lived herepage

The Donahue household is listed here in 1917, 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

What Rose did at school

G. A. A., 1924–25

What the yearbook said

Only deeds give strength to life.

Also grew up on Grove Avenue

The class of 1927

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Others named Donahue

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

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Also came from Morse Grammar School

Also headed for Boston University

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 57. View the original scan at the 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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