Cambridge High and Latin School

Roy Lester Silva “Roy”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Roy Lester Silva (“Roy”) among 483 graduates in the class of 1930. The entry gives: came from Putnam Grammar School; headed for Massachusetts Institute of Technology; lived at 157 Third Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 105.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 40 more named Silva

Full name: Roy Lester Silva
Known as: Roy
Lived at: 157 Third Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Putnam Grammar School
Headed for: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Neighbours 13
Same surname 39
Classmates 482
Same schools 27

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 483 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930, Roy stands 418th. On the scan, the entry sits on page 105, in the last third of the stretch from page 21 to page 118 where this site found the book's portraits. College or university was the plan of 206 of the 430 classmates who printed one (48%), and Roy is listed with “Massachusetts Institute of Technology”. Putnam Grammar School appears as the earlier school of 5 people in the class, Roy among them. A college or university was the plan of 206 of 371 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1930 (56%), compared with 56% in 1929.

On the same scan page	Samuel Silverman, Edna T. M. Skelley, Ruth Florence Small, Florence Rita Smith
Same earlier school	Putnam Grammar School: 4 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 206 of 430 classmates with a plan (48%)

What the yearbook said

Though a pun some people nettles Silva's one of the rare meta's?

Also grew up on Third Street

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Also came from Putnam Grammar School

Also headed for Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 105. 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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