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  • Collection: Postcards

Looking west from Summer Street toward the Square.

Looking east from the Main Street Bridge. Post Office was located in this end of Maynard's Block (Masonic Block) on the right. Note the bandstand in the foreground. This is on Walnut Street (King Square). The bandstand was removed in 1915 as a…

Trolley from South Acton completes run to Maynard.
The sign in center of square in front of trolley reads "Keep to the Right".

1st card - St. Bridget Church in background, left. Flood's Barn (later called Pastime Hall) with blue roof in center background - destroyed by fire 25-Feb-1967.

2nd card- St. Bridget Church in background, right. Main Street School, brick building…

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

This was the Lake Boon end of the ride on the Assabet River from Maynard. The Boston & Maine Railroad Station in background.

On one of the trips around the lake

Occupied for several summers by a group from Maynard

For several seasons Mass was said at the Twilight Club until Association Hall was built in the rear of the club

Club was made up from Maynard residents. . Built in 1904. Dissolved in 1964.

A postcard with a photo of the bonfire stack, presumably on Summer Hill**, which was part of Maynard's Fourth of July festivities in 1916. It is important to remember that this was happening just prior to the United States involvement in World War I…

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)

Opened on September 1906. First floor only. Second floor completed in 1910. Name changed to Calvin Coolidge School in 1932.

Float in parade at Boston
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