Welcome to the online archives of the Maynard Historical Society in Maynard, Massachusetts. Our online archive represents a fraction of the documents, photographs, artifacts and memorabilia that the Society has in storage and we are continuously working to catalog and make our collection available here for all to enjoy. Please read the "About" page for additional information on this project or the "Tips" page for ways to find and discover historical information.
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Assabet Mills at Night - 1911
This picture was taken from Paper Mill Bridge. The Falls are in the forefront. The large building at the right is old Music Hall.
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Petersen Bridge
A sepia photo of Main Street and the Petersen Bridge, pre-1916. The Petersen Bridge spans the Assabet River. The Lunch Cart is on the far right of…
Eino Nyholm and Policemen In Parade
A black and white photo of Eino Nyholm and Maynard Policemen marching in a parade, date unknown. Eino Nyholm is in the lead of the Policemen.
Meeting of the Board of Selectmen
A black and white photo of the Board of Selectmen for Maynard, MA. Pictured from left to right are: (Unknown), Ed Allard, Tom Coco, Will Dodd, and…
Maynard Christmas Parade - 1999
A series of 40 color photos of the Maynard Christmas Parade, Maynard, MA, December 1999. Three samples are shown.
Maynard High School Majorettes
A black and white of Maynard High School Majorettes, on the steps of the school. Joan Nyholm is in the group picture.
Joan (Nyholm) Bourne
A color photo of Joan Nyholm performing as a Majorette during ceremonies at a cemetery. A black and white photo of Joan Nyholm and two Majorette…
Maynard High School Beauty Contest
Two color photos of a beauty contest at Maynard High School. One photo shows Sally Kangas walking across the stage.
Mr. & Mrs. Hekkala, Hilja Katvala, and Mr. & Mrs. Kajander
A photo of the Kajander's. Hekkala's, and Hilja Katvala in front of the Temperance Hall, Maynard.
Mr. and Mrs. Kajander
A sepia photo of Mr. and Mrs. Kajander sitting on a bench in their elder years.
Eino Nyholm WWII Photos
A series of five photos taken November 1944 during WWII. Three photos appear to include Eino Nyholm.
Eino Nyholm and Police Officers in Parade
Three black and white photos of the Maynard Police Officers and Eino Nyholm leading in a parade in Maynard. One photo has two copies. Al Crowley…
Eino Nyholm at the Rod and Gun Club
A photo of Eino Nyholm at the Rod and Gun Club with costumed Native Americans. This photo is dated June 13, 1964.
Maynard Policemen Group Photo
A sepia photo of the Maynard Police with Eino Nyholm (front row, 4th from left) and Officer Zopereski (front row, 5th from left).
Digital "mgmt memo" newsletters (1982-1983)
A series of newsletters distributed within Digital management. Topics frequently centered on corporate strategy and financial health.
The extent…
Joan (Nyholm) Bourne
A series of photos of Joan Nyholm (m.Bourne) as a Majorette for Maynard High School.