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Welcome to the online archives of the Maynard Historical Society in Maynard, Massachusetts. Our online archive represents a fraction of the documents, photographs, artifacts and memorabilia that the Society has in storage and we are continuously working to catalog and make our collection available here for all to enjoy. Please 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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Maynard Fire Department & No. 1 Fire Truck

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A color photo of the Maynard Fire Department staff posing with the Maynard Fire Department No.1 red fire truck.

If you should recognize any…

St. Casimir's Annual Festival Booklet - 1951

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St. Casimir's Church Annual Festival Booklet. Festival was held September 2, 1951. The booklet is filled with advertisements from local businesses…

Maynard Fire Department Muster Teams

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Two faded photographs of the men's and women's Maynard Fire Department Muster Teams.

Men's Muster Team:
Front Row (L-R)- 1) Bob DellaRusso 2)…

Aerial Photograph of Maynard Downtown and Mill Complex - 1966

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An aerial photograph showing most of the Mill complex, downtown Maynard (Main Street and Nason Street), the (former) school on Summer Street (Fowler…

Maynard Lions Club Newspaper Article - 1964

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The Maynard Lions Club held a meeting in 1964 with special speaker Kenneth Olsen, President of Digital, The meeting was held at Kaffestuga, Sudbury,…

Royale Worcester Corsets Advertising Booklet - 1910
Christie's

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A promotional brochure for the Non- Rustable Royal Worcester Corsets produce in Worcester, Massachusetts and available at Christie's Department…

Maynard Fire Department Christmas Dinner 1995

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A collection of photos from a Christmas dinner for the Maynard Fire Department that was held in 1995.

Photo #1: Front Table (L-R): David Wade,…

Roster of Maynard Firemen - 1890-1955

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Ledgers with the roster of Maynard Firemen from 1890-1955.

1) 1890-1947 Ledger is for Roll Call Members.
2) 1947-1955 Ledger is for Members of the…

Hook and Ladder Co. Fire Report Form

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A form for reporting specific aspects of a fire event in Maynard, 1919.

United Cooperative Garage

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A color photo of the loading dock of the United Coop Garage. It is an end view of the loading dock, oil burner division.

Assabet Village Minuteman By-Laws

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A four page document with the governing rules for the organization.

By - Laws Committee: Harold E. Schreiber, Garrett A. Pullivant, Mark L.…

St. Casimir's Church 60th Anniversary Souvenir Booklet - 1972

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St. Casimir's Church Sixtieth Anniversary Booklet 1912 - 1972. Celebration was held November 26, 1972.

Includes:
- History of St. Casimir's…

Fr. Bilicky Fourth Degree Exemplification K. of C. Booklet - 2003

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Bishop James A. Healy Province, Anthony V. Manzelli, Master, Fourth Degree Exemplification in Honor of Rev. Louis S. Bilicky, June 7, 2003, Crowne…

Maynard Fire Department 100th Anniversary - 1890-1990

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A collection of photos of the 100th Anniversary of the Maynard Fire Department. It was celebrated with a parade of local and regional fire trucks and…

Members of the Maynard Fire Department

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A color photo of members of the Maynard Fire Department. They are:

Front Row:
Ben Salvatore, John Paul, Father Louis Bilicky, Bob Loomer, Tony…

Maynard Fire Department Water Polo Contest - 1967

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Two black and white photos of Maynard Fire Department members participating in a Water Polo contest held in Stow, MA., May 13,1967. The Maynard Team…

Maynard Fire Department "Jaws of Life" - 1981

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A black and white photo of Maynard Fire Fighter, Ted Clancy, applying the Jaws of Life, 1981.

Maynard Fire Department

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A color photo of a Maynard Firefighter on duty at a house fire event.

Four Maynard Call Firefighters - 1975

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A black and white photo of four Maynard Call Firefighters on site of a house fire. They conducted rescues inside the burning building. The four men…

Chief Phillip Wilson Funeral Photo - 1976

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A black and white photo of a Maynard Fire Engine bearing the casket of Chief Phillip Wilson, in 1976. The funeral procession is passing St. Bridget's…