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  • Collection: Postcards

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Corner of Main and Summer Streets. Built in 1895. Church group organized in 1867. First worship held in Union Hall which they bought in 1870, selling it later to James Higgins, who removed it to face Main Street and remodeled it for a business block…

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The large white borders are for the message, the back is reserved for the address.

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Two Mill Clock Tower Centennial postcards produced during the 1992 Tower 100th year celebration. Photo is by Samuels Studio, Maynard, MA. The Clock Tower was erected in 1892 and sits atop the historical American Woolen Mills which graces the center…

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The Music Hall ("The Rink") was the center of all activity in town. Shows, balls, roller skating, dances, basketball, reunions, graduations, etc. Completely destroyed by fire in December 1912. (Tutto's Alleys)

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The morning after "The Rink" was destroyed by fire.

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This rock juts out of the river just before you make the turn at Crow Island

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Foreground, Corner of Nason and Summer Streets. Build in 1882 and operated by the Riverside Cooperative Society until 1936. Fire destroyed the entire top two floors on January 30, 1936. The Knights of Columnbus purchased the property and rebuilt…

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Looking west from Summer Street toward the Square.

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Trolley from South Acton completes run to Maynard.

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It shows the following stores.
Sandersons #6
Edison Light #8
Hudson Dress Shop #10
Army and Navy Store #12
( it later became the outdoor store)
Peoples theatre #14
Aubuchons #16
Firestone/Acme supply #18