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WPA, Works Progress Administration, renamed Works Project Administration in 1939, was the largest New Deal program to help the country to recover from the Great Depression of the 1930's.

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Ten Bearer Bonds were issued by the Town of Maynard in 1905 in order to raise money for the construction of a school, likely the Bancroft Street (Calvin Coolidge) School. Each bond was valued at $1800 paying 3 1/2% interest with bond #10 maturing in…

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Originally the Bancroft Street School, and renamed the Coolidge School in 1932. It ceased being used as a school in 1981.
Left picture is front view, right is a view from the back.

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Two black and white photos of Calvin Coolidge School teachers in the 1940's.

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Three photos of Ray Gray, janitor & crossing guard for the Bancroft School. One picture is with two unidentified teachers; and another one shows Ray with police hat and badge for crossing guard. He worked at the school for 25 years.