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  • Collection: Centennial

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A color photo of Virginia Weckstrom, Pianist. Virginia played the piano at "A Concert", an event sponsored by the Maynard Centennial Committee on June 27, 1971. Virginia is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Weckstrom. Virgina received her Master of…

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A black and white photo of The Mavericks/Brothers of the Brush, taken during the Maynard Centennial in 1971. This photo was found in the Maynard Time Capsule buried in 1971, and opened in 2021.

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John Armour, Clayton Wardwell, Paul…

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The scrapbook of the Mavericks, a chapter of the Maynard Brothers of the Brush that organized activities at the time of the towns centennial (1871-1971). The book contains newspaper articles and photographs.

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The Massachusetts Selectmen Magazine contains a story about the Maynard Centennial Celebration. The article was written by Miss Elizabeth M. Schnair, member of the Centennial Committee. The magazine was buried in the 1971 Maynard Time Capsule and…

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A sample of the Centennial letterhead and envelope used during the Centennial Year 1971 in Maynard, MA. The samples were found in the Centennial Time Capsule from 1971. The Capsule was opened in 2021.

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Used as an enforcer by the Sheriff, Mary Ellen Piantidosi.

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The poster advertised the best beard and mustache contest grown at the time of the Town's centennial.

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Unopened pack of cards as a souvenir of the Centennial.

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Commemorative hair cover folded into a plastic case.

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One hundred 1971 Lincoln pennies, in two rolls of 50 each, collected by Mrs. Robert Duggan during the Centennial Year.

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Two music albums issued during the Centennial of 1971. Featured Maynard Community Band, MHS Boys and Girls Glee Clubs, MHS Band, Maynard Community Chorus, and the Boiler Room Boys. Alex DeGrappo (Director), William Parenteau (Composer), Charles…

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The MILLTOWNERS were a male vocal group that performed at the time of the Centennial. They wore this patch on a their vest as part of the costume.

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A ticket to the Maynard High School Alumni Association Banquet on June 30, 1971. It was held at Alphonse's Powder Mill Restaurant.

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A letter from the Lowell Sun's Metro Editor, Peter Gluckler, regarding the medal line cuts for the Centennial Emblem. It is dated July 1, 1971.

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The Maynard Women's Club pamphlet describes in brief its history, past residents, meeting dates, etc. It was presented to Ralph Sheridan after a speaking engagement at the Club, February 1971.

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A Maynard Centennial Commemorative Medal with mailing envelope was found in the Maynard Centennial Time Capsule. The Capsule was buried in 1971 and opened in 2021. The envelope and medal were donated by Joseph Boothroyd.

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Maynard 100th Anniversary Commemorative Medal, 1871-1971. This medal was presented at the April 19, 1971 birthday celebration by William Bennett, Chairman of the Centennial Executive Committee to Ralph L. Sheridan, President of the Maynard…

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Joe Dineen (#1) and Bill Baron (#2) were selected to start the Centennial Week celebration by raising the American and Maynard Centennial flags at Town Hall. Both veterans would be the Grand Marshals of the July 4th parade. Bill Bennett (#3).

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Bill Baron and Joe Dineen prepare to raise the Stars and Stripes along with Maynard Centennial flags at Town Hall as part of the kick off activities for Centennial Week. Both veterans would be the Grand Marshals of the July 4th parade.