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Singer or speaker at observance in Memorial Park.
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,…
Dignitaries: Rev. Taylor,…
Honor guard entering Glenwood Cemetery.
Servicemen marching in a Memorial Day parade enter Glenwood Cemetery.
Camp Fire Girls marching in a parade
A group of Camp Fire Girls marching down Summer Street as part of a parade (possibly Memorial or Veterans Day). Carrying banners "Camp Fire Girls" and "Bluebirds".
Little League Parade or Ceremony
A presentation of flags by American Legion at a baseball game or part of the Little League parade.
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary in parade
A group of women, probably from the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary (and possibly other organizations), are part of a parade heading down Waltham Street from Summer Street.
Servicemen and American Legion Members in parade
Servicemen and members of American Legion Post #235 parade down Waltham Street (from Summer Street) as part of a Veterans Day or Memorial Day parade.
Oliver "Swat" Warila
b.1912-d.1984
Oliver "Swat" Warila was a commercial photographer based in Maynard. Most of the photographs in this collection are from negatives taken by him from about 1960 through 1980.
Swat was born in Maynard and lived there all his life. He was a…
Swat was born in Maynard and lived there all his life. He was a…