Cambridge High and Latin School

Ruth Barbara Mahan

Class of 1927, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Ruth Barbara Mahan. The yearbook entry prints: came from St. John’s School; headed for P. G.—Smith; lived at 17 Woodbridge Street. Portrait and entry from the Golden Treasury, page 97.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 26 more named Mahan

Full name: Ruth Barbara Mahan
Lived at: 17 Woodbridge Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: St. John’s School
Headed for: P. G.—Smith

Also searched as: Ruth Mahan; Ruth B. Mahan; Mahan, Ruth.

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Neighbours 5
Same surname 22
Classmates 458
Same schools 22

In context

Going through the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927 from A to Z by surname, Ruth is the 269th of 459 names on this site. Find Ruth on page 97 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. Ruth is also the first name of 13 other people in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927. A college or university was the plan of 191 of 355 classmates with a classifiable plan in the class of 1927 (54%), compared with 55% in 1926 and 58% in 1928. On its own title page this book is “Golden Treasury”.

On the same scan page	Maude Jeannette MacQuarrie, Mildred Theresa Magee, Charles Joseph Mahady
Same first name	Ruth: 13 other people in the class
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 17 Woodbridge Street

The 1930 city directory lists Ruth Barbara Mahan with the occupation “student” (page).

The 1928 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Mahan at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Henry L Mahan (wife Florence M), buyer householderpage

The Mahan household is listed here in 1930 too.

What the yearbook said

As good to be out of the world as out of fashion.

Also grew up on Woodbridge Street

The class of 1927

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Others named Mahan

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

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Also came from St. John’s School

Also headed for P. G.—Smith

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 97. 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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