Cambridge High and Latin School

Ruth Constance Flaherty

Ruth Constance Flaherty 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 Saint Paul’s School; headed for Business College; lived at 89 Putnam Avenue.

Class of 1927

459 in the class of 1927 · 22 more named Flaherty

Full name: Ruth Constance Flaherty
Lived at: 89 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1927
Came from: Saint Paul’s School
Headed for: Business College

Also searched as: Ruth Flaherty; Ruth C. Flaherty; Flaherty, Ruth.

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Neighbours 79
Same surname 20
Classmates 458
Same schools 75

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 459 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1927, Ruth stands 148th. Ruth is printed on page 67 of the scan, in the first third of the 29-to-145 run of portrait pages. With 14 people called Ruth, it ranks 3rd among first names in the class. 79 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates, spread over 15 classes between 1914 and 1930, name Putnam Avenue. The class of 1927: 54% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 55% in 1926 and 58% in 1928.

On the same scan page	Elizabeth Frances Foley, Leonard Foley, Nora F. Ford
Same street	Putnam Avenue: 9 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 69 of 393 classmates with a plan (18%)
Same first name	Ruth: 13 other people in the class
The book's own title	Golden Treasury

At home, 89 Putnam Avenue

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

Julia A Flaherty, widow of Wm H householderpage
Alice V Flaherty, operator lived herepage
Wm Flaherty lived herepage

The Flaherty household is listed here in 1917, 1919, 1920, 1925, 1928 and 1930 too.

What Ruth did at school

Room Committee, 1926

What the yearbook said

Joyous as morning Thou art laughing and scorning.

Also grew up on Putnam Avenue

The class of 1927

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Others named Flaherty

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

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Also came from Saint Paul’s School

Also headed for Business College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1927, page 67. 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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