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  • Collection: Clubs/Societies

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The Odd Fellows Building was built in the late 1890's for Julius Loewe who had a pharmacy in one part of the store. There was also a jeweler and a men's clothing store. On the second floor was a hall where several of the local organizations held…

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A black and white copy of a photo of the Tarmo Athletic Club Gymnastic Team, dated 1907.

Standing, 2nd from left - Lauri Jokinen
Standing, 1st on right - Otto Fonsell

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James Clafkin, a Maynard man, who later became Deputy Supt. of the Boston Police, was an inspector at the time this picture was taken and as he also was a charter member of the Twilight Club for many years he brought his assoicates to Lake Boone for…

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A history on the 50th anniversary of the "ALKU" (The Beginning) Temperance Society of Maynard. The booklet is written entirely in Finnish.

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Classic Finnish tragedy by Gustaf von Numers in seven scenes presented by the All American Club.

1st photo: Huldah Nelson, Waino Ojalehto
2nd photo, Ellen Haapala
3rd photo: William Wehkoja
4th photo: Huldah Nelson
5th photo: Helen Ketola,…

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Musical presented by the All American Club at the Parker Street Hall.

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Cast group: Front (5) Helen Ketola, Ellen kaapala, Elli Vuojavi, Signe Nyman, Vendla Saari
Back (5) Ahti Jaakkola, Roy Helander, William…

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6th from left, front row: Gavin Taylor
Directly in front of picture on the left: Ada Bower Merrill

The oldest fraternal organization in town was Iola Lodge, No. 91, International (Independent) Order of Good Templars. Organized in Assabet Village…

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One act play presented by the All American Club in Maynard, Fitchburg and Quincy.

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Ahti Jaakkola, Huldah Nelson, Roy Helander, Helen Mark Ketola

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Operetta performed by the All American Club at Parker Street Hall.

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Orchestra: Fritiof Tofferi, Olga Musgrave, Edward Brennan, Tyyne Glad

Couple: Ellen Hangas, Roy Helander

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A four act Finnish folk comedy presented by the All American Club at the Parker Street Hall.

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Front row (6): Tyyne Glad, Barber Parker, Ellen Haapala, Vendla Saari, Vivian Helander, Elma Kansanniva

Back row (8): George Ojalehto, Helen…

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A French comedy in three acts presented by the All American Club.

1st photo: George Glad
2nd photo: Ellen Haapala, Roy Helander
3rd photo: Roy Helander, Ellen Haapala, William Wehkoja

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A poster containing the rules of the Maynard Social Club.

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A musical in 4 acts presented by the All American Club on their 10th Anniversary.

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Standing: Waino Ojalehto, Roy Helander
Seated: Martha Saari, Lillian Klemola

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"Suds in Your Eye" was presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club in May 1, 1952. Pictured in the photo are Lorraine Ballard, Margie Crowe, and Guy Ferrara. It was held at the Parker Street Hall.

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Four black and white photos of Maggie Crowe and Guy Ferrara acting in "Suds in Your Eye". A play presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club on May 1, 1952 in the Parker Street Hall.

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A play in three acts presented by the All American Club. This production was in English, most of the Club's plays were in Finnish.

Photo: Huldah Nelson

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A series of theatrical vignettes was presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club and called "The Whole Darn Shooting Match". It was performed on Nov. 12, 13, 1971 at Maynard High School Auditorium. Those pictured are Paul Murphy, Joe Carr, Herb Malinson,…

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A three act musical by the All American Club presented at Saima Hall, Fitchburg's summer festival.
Photos taken at Parker Street Hall at rehearsal.
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1st photo (8): Sonja Huuskonen, Aune Ojalehto, Huldah Nelson, Ellen Haapala, Elma…

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Aunt May 2nd from left, Uncle Joe 3rd from left, Wm. J. Tobin on right.

see A267 Post Card

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"This is an abridged translation of Alfons Ukkonen's book that was originally written in the Finish language for the Knights of Kaleva in 1996". The book reviews the origins of Knights of Kaleva in 1898 by John Stone, the meaning of Kaleva, a brief…