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Parade Scene at Corner of Main and Nason Streets - 1924
The Finnish Socialist held the New England Festival at the Waltham Street Hall and a field day at Fors farm in Stow. This is likely the parade on the way to Stow. The banner in center left of photo translate to "Worker's Party Finnish Socialist…
National Band - 1913
Kansallis-Soittokunta
Johtaja Hugo Kajander
Picture taken in the then Finnish Temperance Hall.
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Outer Circle: Pikka Pikkala, Sam Mantirri, Oscar Kauppi, Antti Kangas, Edward Hintsa, Ilmar Junno
Inner Circle: Conductor Hugo Kajander, Weeti Toival, Lauri Pekkala, Antti Heiskari, Sakari…
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Outer Circle: Pikka Pikkala, Sam Mantirri, Oscar Kauppi, Antti Kangas, Edward Hintsa, Ilmar Junno
Inner Circle: Conductor Hugo Kajander, Weeti Toival, Lauri Pekkala, Antti Heiskari, Sakari…
National Band - 1915
Finnish Temperance Hall
Waino Kauppi is seated at the far right in the front row The boy with the short pants (knickerbockers).
The second photo is the backside with some identifications.
The second photo is the backside with some identifications.
Mustalais Verta "Gypsy Blood" - 1923
Finnish Radical Hall
Stage show cast of the play "Gypsy Blood" performed at the Finnish Radical Hall on Waltham Street.
Sassa Lehtinen seated to the left of folks seated on the floor.
Sassa Lehtinen seated to the left of folks seated on the floor.
Mission Evangelical Congregational Church - 1970
The church, located on Walnut Street, was constructed in 1913. Originally had Finnish in it is name but that was later dropped.
Mission Evangelical Congregational Church - 1913
Cornerstone and Dedication Photographs
The first photo is the cornerstone laying ceremony. The second is the dedication of the completed church.
MHS Program: An Evening with Frank Mark
Audio recording of an Maynard Historical Society Program: Tales for a New England Winter's Night with Frank Mark and Roy Helander. Frank tells stories about his immigration from Finland and life in Maynard at the turn of the 20th century. The…
Maynard Tarmo Champion Soccer Team - 1918
A sepia photo of the Maynard Tarmo Soccer Team, dated 1918.
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Top:Sakari Marjamaa, Kalle Ahola, Mikko Hiipakka, Walfred Stein
Center: Karl Saarinen, Axel Tofferi, __?, __?, Edward Helander
Bottom: __?, Kusti Aromaa, __?
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Top:Sakari Marjamaa, Kalle Ahola, Mikko Hiipakka, Walfred Stein
Center: Karl Saarinen, Axel Tofferi, __?, __?, Edward Helander
Bottom: __?, Kusti Aromaa, __?
Maynard National Band - ca 1922
Kaleva Camp, Fort Pond, Littleton
Four photos of the Maynard National Band.
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Front, seated: __Weeti, ___Taival, Reino Keto, Ilmar Johnson, ___?, Uuno Holt, Fiped Laurila, Henry Grandell, Toivo Keto
Back, standing: Antti Heiskari, Appo Visuri, Otto Nevala, William Manty,…
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Front, seated: __Weeti, ___Taival, Reino Keto, Ilmar Johnson, ___?, Uuno Holt, Fiped Laurila, Henry Grandell, Toivo Keto
Back, standing: Antti Heiskari, Appo Visuri, Otto Nevala, William Manty,…
Maynard National Band
Maynard, Mass.
This band was derived from the Imatra Band, both bands were mostly Finnish. The National Band played at the Finnish Temperance Hall on Harriman Court.
Maynard Chapter - Finnish Socialist Party Membership Book
The book contains names of members, when they joined, the dues they paid and some minutes for planning for a summer festival in 1924. Several pages are shown and two translations of the minutes. Thanks to Roy Helander for the translation and…
Marathon Runners Testimonial - 1947
Mikko Hietanen and Waino Muinonen
The reception was held in Temperance Hall, sponsored by the Maynard Finnish Sportsmen's Club.
Mikko Hietanen, left center; Waino Muinonen, right center. The runners were from Finland.
Mikko Hietanen, left center; Waino Muinonen, right center. The runners were from Finland.