Cambridge High and Latin School

Rose Frances Rooney

Rose Frances Rooney, Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: headed for Emmanuel College; activities listed: Secretary of Junior Class and Senior Drama Committee; lived at 33 Roseland Street.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 27 more named Rooney

Full name: Rose Frances Rooney
Lived at: 33 Roseland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Agassiz School
Headed for: Emmanuel College

Also searched as: Rose Rooney; Rose F. Rooney; Rooney, Rose.

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Household 1
Group photos 3
Neighbours 2
Same surname 21
Classmates 458
Same schools 23

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 459 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927, Rose stands 373rd. On the scan, the entry sits on page 124, in the last third of the stretch from page 29 to page 145 where this site found the book's portraits. Counting Rose, 27 people in the class are listed as coming from Agassiz School. In the 14 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School between 1915 and 1930 that this site covers, 42 people have the first name Rose, with the largest group (6) in 1925. Of the 355 plans printed for the class of 1927 that name a kind of next step, 191 (54%) are a college or university, where the neighbouring classes have 55% in 1926 and 58% in 1928.

On the same scan page	Mary Clifford Rooney, Rhoda Rosenfelt, Rose Rosenthal
Same earlier school	Agassiz School: 26 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, 33 Roseland Street

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

Mary Clifford RooneyCambridge 1927

The 1930 city directory lists Rose Frances Rooney with the occupation “C student” (page).

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

Francis A Rooney (wife Elizabeth L), B E Ry householderpage

The Rooney household is listed here in 1920, 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Rose's senior portrait.

Drama Committee1927

In the same photographs:

What Rose did at school

Basketball, 1924–25
Room Committee, 1925
Secretary of Junior Class
Senior Drama Committee

What the yearbook said

Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose.

Also grew up on Roseland Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Rooney

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

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Also came from Agassiz School

Also headed for Emmanuel College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 124. 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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