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Newspaper clippings and miscellaneous documents relative to the war.

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Newspaper clippings relative to the war.

Lists of Maynard soldier who served in the war, newspaper clippings and miscellaneous documents relative to the war.

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A collection of documents including:
Application for Renewal of Fuel Oil Ration
V-Fuel Oil Ration Class I Consumer Coupon
War Ration Book Two
Certificate of War Necessity, Commercial Vehicle, Single Unit (1934 Chevy Pickup)
T, T-1 & T-2…

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17 photos of the parade

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6 photos of the parade
Some of the names written on the photos are: Bain, Keough, Wright, Hanson, Spratt, Baron, Dineen, Stockwell

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3 photos of the parade, the names on the photos are: Dineen, Foley, Wright, Hanson

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At the corner of Acton and Glendale Street was a collecting point for scrap metal to be recycled for the war effort. Sign reads Official Salvage.

Alice Hanson Pillivant is pulling the wagon. To her right is James T. Hanson.

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John Roberts was a Private, Co I, 1st Maine Calvary , Union Army, killed in action on May 3, 1863. Buried in an unmarked grave near Louisa Court House, VA. There is a Commemorative Marker in the Robert's lot at the Glenwood Cemetery.

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Charles Berriel took this picture for the Maynard Historical Society showing the Soldier's and Sailor's Monument in the center with World War II Honor Roll at the left and World War I Honor Roll at the right.

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The Hero of Santiago during the Spanish-American War. He was the guest of the Town of Maynard during Merchants' Week, May 14-19, 1900 (see 1999.2899).

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The photos are cut outs of postcards. Identified are Harold Sheridan, Frank Parks and John T. Gibbons.

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Walter Zancewicz was aboard the first ship, Marine Serpent, that entered Pearl Harbor after the bombing of December 7, 1941. The second photo is the ship.

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A greeting card evidently placed in a gift package sent to the Maynard soldiers during the war.

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Photograph of an army company. Maynard residents Edward Ledgard and William Coulter were members of the unit.

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Group portrait of Class 36, Air Corps Radio Operators and Mechanics at Scott Field, Illinois. (Servicemen from Maynard are in the class.)

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A sign announcing the registration of men for Selective Service in Maynard in the MHS Auditorium.

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A poster announcing the Fifth Registration of male citizens for selective service during World War II.

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A collection of applications to VFW Post No. 1812, Maynard, Mass.
The applications show the name of applicant, occupation, nearest relative, enlistment and discharge dates, branch of military, Campaign Medal Service and other information. Two…

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