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  • Collection: Oliver Warila Photographs

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The Sinclair Gas Station and New Orbit Car Wash, located on Waltham Street at intersection of Main and Summer Streets, was run by George O'Brien.

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A young woman is either singing or speaking to the audience gathered at Memorial Park (Summer Street) as part of either a Memorial Day or Veterans Day observation. Honor guard and other dignitaries are in the background.

Dignitaries: Rev. Taylor,…

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A team of sled dogs pulls a float in a Christmas Parade. (Rickles Cosmetics is visible in the background.) John Sokolowski is a participant.

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This appears to be the Maynard Fire Department spraying water into the Assabet River from the roof of a Mill building.

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This appears to be the Maynard Fire Department spraying water into the Assabet River from the roof of a Mill building.

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Unknown speaker at a meeting of the St. Bridget's Holy Name Society.

ST. Bridgets Church
The alter at St. Bridgets church.

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A sign showing the pending move of St. John's Lutheran Church to it's Sudbury/Maynard location on Route 117.

Sign reads: "Future Site of St. John E.V. Lutheran Church, Now located at Glendale and Warren Streets, 1-1/2 blocks off Rt. 27, Church…

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The church was built on Glendale Street by the Finnish workers from 1905-1907 and dedicated on June 6, 1908. The parish moved to a new location (North Sudbury) in 1967 and the building was later used as the Church of the Nazarene. It is currently a…

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A group of strikers by a Thompson Street entrance to Bradley Container, located in Mill building #5.

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A student speaks to the audience gathered in Glenwood Cemetery (?) as part of a Memorial Day observance. (NOTE: Picture is currently reversed and will be fixed.)

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Photograph of students exiting a bus operated by Marty's Taxi Service to attend swimming lessons at Lake Boon.

(David Heitanen)

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A group of students, probably on their way to/from a field trip, on a Maynard Bus Service bus. Joe Mancini the owner and driver was present to the right of the bus.

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Tommy Kane and Paula Saarinen looking at books in the Maynard High School Library at Great Road.

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A unidentified surveyor with St. Bridget's Church in the background. He was working in the Mill parking lot across from the church.

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A women seems to have won a telvision set from a local dealer.

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Fred's TV was located at 51 Main Street (rear)

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Three black and white photos of Fred's Radio and TV Store was located at 51 Main Street (rear).

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The Avalon, a bar located at 163 Main Street, proclaims itself the Boston Garden Annex and "Goooo Bruins!".
The Bar was owned by Bob Tobin and Walter Sokolowski