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Knights of Columbus Building - 1937
The corner of Nason and Summer Streets was the the site of the Riverside Cooperative Association. The top two stories of the three story building was destroyed by fire in 1936. The Knights of Columbus bought the site and rebuilt the structure…
Assabet and Middlesex Boarding House - ca.1935
Located at the corner of Main St. and Florida Rd., the boarding houses where built in 1902 by the American Woolen Company. There were dining rooms in the section between the two large structures. The Town of Maynard purchased the building in 1934,…
The Paper Mill Bridge - 1930's
This is the replacement bridge erected after the flood of 1927 undermined the then existing stone arch bridge. It was replaced in 2012.
Junction of Main and Nason Streets -1927
Two photos from the square at the junction of Main St. and Nason St. The first picture is looking west on Main St. The second picture is looking east along Nason St..
Some of the signage seen in the Main St. view include:
E. E. Gray…
Some of the signage seen in the Main St. view include:
E. E. Gray…
Glenwood Cemetery Entrance Gate - 1928
Photo showing the construction of the main entrance from Parker St. of the Glenwood Cemetery.
Glenwood Cemetery Entrance -1936
The Great Road entrance gate and wall of Glenwood Cemetery was a W.P.A project. It was in such disrepair that it was taken down in 1951.
File Folder for the Town of Acton
The folder contains newspaper clippings, histories and miscellaneous documents relative to the Town of Acton, MA.
Poll Tax Bill - 1872
William Gutteridge's first tax bill, poll tax, in the newly incorporated Town of Maynard (1871). It was accessed by Lorenzo Maynard and payable at the Counting Room of the Assabet Manufacturing Company.
Official List of the Tax Payers of the Town of Maynard - 1888
This document lists all of the tax payers in Maynard in 1888 along with the amount due from each and, where appropriate, a detailed list of personal taxed assets (e.g., house, land, barns, cattle, cord wood, horses, silos, etc.)
The tax rate was…
The tax rate was…
Cornerstone Laying Celebration Finnish Congregational Church -1913
Mission Evangelical (Finnish) Congregational Church located on Walnut Street, established 1906,
Junior Kalevaiset - ca1940
Knights & Ladies of Kaleva
Maynard, Massachusetts
l to r
Front Row (9):
?, ?, Martha Koski Weckstrom, Vieno Koski Ware, Paul Koski, ?, Agda Reini, Sirkka Koskinen, ?
Center Row (9):
?, ?, ?, Irene Hekkala, Ruth Pekkala ,?, ?, Lillian Wick, Matti Nelson
Back Row (8):
?, ?, ?, George…
Front Row (9):
?, ?, Martha Koski Weckstrom, Vieno Koski Ware, Paul Koski, ?, Agda Reini, Sirkka Koskinen, ?
Center Row (9):
?, ?, ?, Irene Hekkala, Ruth Pekkala ,?, ?, Lillian Wick, Matti Nelson
Back Row (8):
?, ?, ?, George…
Ladies of Kaleva - ca.1940
Maynard, Massachusetts
l to r
Front Row (7 seated):
Mary Stein, ?, Ellen Hangas Haapala, Martha Koski Weckstrom, Lempi Eklund, Vieno Koski Ware, Lillian Pekkala Wick
Back Row (12standing):
Wilma Maki, Eino Laurila, ?, Helmi Taival, Saimi Williams, ?, Limpi Pera,…
Front Row (7 seated):
Mary Stein, ?, Ellen Hangas Haapala, Martha Koski Weckstrom, Lempi Eklund, Vieno Koski Ware, Lillian Pekkala Wick
Back Row (12standing):
Wilma Maki, Eino Laurila, ?, Helmi Taival, Saimi Williams, ?, Limpi Pera,…
Finnish Church Congregation - 1912
Photo of the congregation of the Finnish Congregational Church on Walnut Street, established 1906
Pekkala Family Portrait - 1921
A group portrait of the Pekkala Family: Waino Pekkala, Lauri Pekkala, and Lillian Pekkala
Pekkala Siblings Portrait circa 1905
A portrait 3 siblings: Ida Maria Pekkala, (Jaakko) Lauri Pekkala, and (John) Albert Pekkala,
Portrait of Lauri and Ida Maria Pekkala
Portrait of (Jaakko) Lauri Pekkala and sister Ida Maria (Mary) Pekkala Konsen