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Music Hall Fire - 1912
The Music Hall 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)
High School
Built in 1892 on the site of the original Nason Street School. Completely destroyed by fire on September 20, 1916. (Roosevelt School/Maynard Public Library). Rear view of the building.
Bancroft Street School
Opened on September 1906. First floor only. Second floor completed in 1910. Name changed to Coolidge School in 1932.
Scene at Lake Boon
George "Doddy" Woodart, part Native American, who lived at Lake Boon for many years as a caretaker and handyman around the cottages.
War Memorial at Memorial Park
Dedicated on Sunday, November 15, 1925 in honor of the men who gave their lives in World War I. Congressman Edith Nourse Rogers of Lowell was the principal speaker.
Glendale House or Maynard Hotel
Located on Summer Street on the site of the parking lot across from the Fine Arts Theater. Built in 1867 by Peter Haley. Named Glendale House from the "Glendale" blanket being manufactured at the Assabet Manufacturing Company mills. Later become…
Boston & Maine Railroad Train Wreck at Baker Bridge - 1905
Lincoln, Massachusetts
Trains collided at Baker Bridge in Lincoln on the Boston & Maine Railroad on November 26, 1905. Several Maynard people on the train from Boston. Miss May Campbell was killed. Others seriously injured - Mr. and Mrs. Albert Batley, Harvey Broadbent…
50th Anniversary Parade - April 19, 1921
World War I veterans led by Corporal Harold V. Sheridan participating in the Town's 50th Anniversary Parade.