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  • Collection: Centennial

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The " Brothers of the Brush" Funeral Procession for the Burying the Razor ("John Dulledge") departs from Maynard Town Hall on Main Street at 2pm on New Year's Day.

The Razor was buried at Memorial Park near the corner of Nason and Summer…

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Seven small ceramic cups created for Maynard's centennial celebration in 1971. The 5.25-inch tall cups are imprinted with the Maynard Centennial Medal logo.

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A large ceramic mug created for Maynard's centennial celebration in 1971. The 5.25-inch tall mug is imprinted with the Maynard Centennial Medal logo.

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July 4th Parade with Centennial Committee,

Drivers: Ralph Sheridan and Birger Koski, Passenger (l to r)s: Joe Boothroyd, Elizabeth Schnair, Virginia Murphy, and Bill Bennett.


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At the Centennial Committee Day program Bill Bennett (r) presented George Hatch (l) with Centennial Medal #19 for his daughter Nyomi who was born earlier that day: April 19, 1971

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Seven (7) white and blue Centennial Cups.

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Photo of a woman modeling an 1870's style dress at a fashion show held at St. Bridget hall.

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A road block set up by the Flintlocks subdivision of the Brothers of the Brush at the entrance to the Rod & Gun Club parking lot to collect a toll from people attending the wine tasting party.

Driver: Daniel Hnatio
Collector: Thomas Moore,…

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A gavel used during the Maynard Centennial, 1971. The words 'Maynard Historical Society 1971' are engraved on a brass band.

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Three glass mugs created for Maynard's Centennial celebration in 1971. The 5-inch tall mugs are imprinted with the Maynard Centennial Medal logo.

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Unknown: #1-2; #5 -rear.
3) Virginia Murphy
4) Hazel Genest

Possible location is Marlboro.

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A set of Centennial jewelry with the Clock Tower and the words "Town of Maynard Massachusetts 1871" embossed on the front. The set includes a bracelet, necklace, cufflinks, and pin.

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The Junior Belles held a car wash behind the Town Building.

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The Junior Belles held a car wash behind the Town Building:
Cheryl Egan (left)
Sally Boothroyd

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A black key case with the words 'Maynard Centennial 1871-1971 engraved on the inside.

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Two unidentified women (Centennial Belles?) participating in an unknown Centennial event.

(Please contact us with any information: identifications, location, event)

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A gavel used during the Maynard Centennial (1971) by the Main Charter Belles. The inscription reads: "Main Charter Belles, 1871-1971".

An accompanying poem reads: "We hand you this gavel with pleasure and pride; It's your symbol of office when…

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Two paperweights with Centennial medals embedded.

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Two metal line cuts from which the Centennial emblem was reproduced.

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An introductory letter from the Centennial Committee to those interested in purchasing a commemorative medal celebrating the Maynard Centennial.

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