Cambridge High and Latin School

Ruth Adams Titus “Rufus”

Class of 1924, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Ruth Adams Titus (“Rufus”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Peabody Grammar School; headed for Simmons College; lived at 146 Upland Road. Portrait and entry from the 1924 yearbook, page 106.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 6 more named Titus

Full name: Ruth Adams Titus
Known as: Rufus
Born: December 3, 1906
Lived at: 146 Upland Road, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: Peabody Grammar School
Headed for: Simmons College

Also searched as: Rufus Titus; Ruth Titus; Ruth A. Titus; Titus, Ruth.

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Household 1
Neighbours 38
Same surname 2
Classmates 365
Same schools 85

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 366 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924, Ruth stands 340th. On the scan, the entry sits on page 106, in the last third of the stretch from page 29 to page 122 where this site found the book's portraits. 24 other graduates came from Peabody Grammar School, the school Ruth is listed as coming from. From 1914 to 1930, 94 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name Ruth, spread over 15 classes and peaking at 14 in 1927. For Cambridge High and Latin School, the site holds 366 people from the class of 1924, against 319 for 1923 and 424 for 1925.

On the same scan page	Willis Eldridge Thornton, Harvey L. Titus, T. Edmund Toole
Same street	Upland Road: 6 other classmates
Same earlier school	Peabody Grammar School: 24 other classmates
Same kind of plan	college or university: 123 of 296 classmates with a plan (42%)
Same first name	Ruth: 5 other people in the class

At home, 146 Upland Road

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

Harvey L. TitusCambridge 1924

What Ruth did at school

Get-together committee, 1922
Student Council, ’24
Choir, ’24
Senior Drama, ’24

Also grew up on Upland Road

The class of 1924

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Others named Titus

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

Also came from Peabody Grammar School

Also headed for Simmons College

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 106. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1924unse).

Published 1924, 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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