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Welcome to the online archives of the Maynard Historical Society in Maynard, Massachusetts. Our online archive provides access to a significant portion of the documents, photographs, artifacts and memorabilia that the Society has in storage.  Start your journey with the search bar in the upper right.  You can 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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Emerson Junior High Yearbook - 1969

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Yearbook for Emerson Junior High School (on Summer Street).
Titled "Emerson Spotlight Tiger Tales 1969"

Views of Maynard, Massachusetts

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Clock wise starting upper left: Ben Smith Dam, Junction of Main and Nason Streets, Mill Pond and Mill Buildings, Maynard High School

Valentine Postcards - 1905

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Two not mailed early postcards.

Postcard to Annie Autio

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A Brefkort-- Brev-Kort vintage postcard sent to Annie Autio, a Maynard, Mass. resident.

Behning Pianos Promotional Card

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A card advertising Behning Pianos sold by Chas. H. Persons, Maynard, Mass.

Sudbury Militia Enrollment - 1840

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An annual report of the names of all the persons enrolled in the Militia in the Town of Sudbury for the year 1840, as required by law.

Florence Wilder - Teacher and Principal

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Florence Wilder, Emerson Junior High School Teacher and Principal:

Florence M. Wilder was born on July 9, 1900 in Maynard. She was the daughter of…