Cambridge High and Latin School
Ruth Talent “Rufus”
Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Ruth Talent (“Rufus”) among 462 graduates in the class of 1926. The entry gives: came from Lincoln Grammar School, N. H. (Manchester High); headed for New England Conservatory of Music; lived at 440 Windsor Street. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 131.
Class of 1926
462 in the class of 1926 · 2 more named Talent
- Full name
- Ruth Talent
- Known as
- Rufus
- Lived at
- 440 Windsor Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- School
- Cambridge High and Latin School
- Graduated
- Class of 1926
- Came from
- Lincoln Grammar School, N. H. (Manchester High)
- Headed for
- New England Conservatory of Music
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In context
This site lists 462 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926; sorted by surname, Ruth comes 423rd. In the scan, Ruth appears on page 131, near the end of the run of 462 portraits read for this site (pages 23 to 140). Ruth has 8 first-name namesakes in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926. Among the 388 people in the class who printed a plan, 6 (2%) named an art or music school, as Ruth did (“New England Conservatory of Music”). The class of 1926: 55% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 54% in 1925 and 54% in 1927.
| On the same scan page | Antonette Targonska, Mildred Taylor, Annie Terjenian |
|---|---|
| Same street | Windsor Street: 7 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | art or music school: 6 of 388 classmates with a plan (2%) |
| Same first name | Ruth: 8 other people in the class |
What Ruth did at school
- Room Committee, 1925-26
Also grew up on Windsor Street
The class of 1926
Svea SwensonCambridge 1926
Antonette TargonskaCambridge 1926
Julia Dorothy SweeneyCambridge 1926
Mildred TaylorCambridge 1926
Julia Rita SutkusCambridge 1926
Annie TerjenianCambridge 1926
Others named Talent
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Also headed for New England Conservatory of Music
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Source
Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 131.
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Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1926unse).
Published 1926, 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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