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"50th Anniversary Souvenir Medal" & Ribbon
A booklet describing the 50th Anniversary Souvenir Medal. Included is a 50th Anniversary Ribbon worn by Town Officials, dated April 19, 1921.
Maynard Centennial Charter Belles - 1971
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Front Row: Georgia Giammarco, Helen Ketola, Gert Walls, Mary Ellen Piantedosi, Hazel Genest
2nd Row: Anna Murphy, Joyce Ringleb, Rose St. Hilaire, Virginia Murphy
3rd Row: Cheryl Hatch, Mary Robinson, Betty Murray, Shirley…
"Fashionable Ladies" Fashion Show - Maynard Centennial Time Capsule 1971
A program brochure for the "Fashionable Ladies" Fashion Show held Monday, June 28, 1971 during the Maynard Centennial Celebration. A fashion show comprised of women's clothing from 1833 to 1928. The show was hosted by the Main Charter Belles.
"Fashions of Yesteryear" Tickets
Two tickets for a fashion show put on by the Main Charter Belles, in Maynard High School Auditorium, on June 28, 1971, 8:00 PM.
100th Anniversary Commemorative Medal, 1871-1971
Six Centennial souvenirs, which were based on the commemorative medals that were commissioned for Maynard's centennial celebration in 1971.
The face of the medal has the likeness of Amory Maynard, after whom the town is named. It is…
The face of the medal has the likeness of Amory Maynard, after whom the town is named. It is…
100th Anniversary Program Brochure Maynard Time Capsule - 1971
A brochure issued in April 1971 that shared pertinent information about the Centennial Celebration and related Committees.
100th Anniversary Souvenir Program Book, Town of Maynard, Massachusetts, 1871-1971
Program book includes photographs, business ads, and the Centennial Celebration Week schedule - "Join the Fun in '71".
4th of July Parade
"Looking Down Main Street".
King Square Diner was located on Gruber property at 123 Main St. It was by the Bridge.
Next on the left is Gruber Bros. Furniture was at 117 Main St.
On the right-side in the middle is the Masonic Building was…
King Square Diner was located on Gruber property at 123 Main St. It was by the Bridge.
Next on the left is Gruber Bros. Furniture was at 117 Main St.
On the right-side in the middle is the Masonic Building was…
50th Anniversary of the Town of Maynard - 1921
Badge worn by Committee Members during the 50th Anniversary Celebration, dated April 19, 1921.
A Centennial Flag
The Centennial Flag was presented to the Centennial Committee by the Brothers of the Brush at the opening ceremony, April 19, 1971. It was flown from the staff at the Town Hall Building until July 5th.
A Concert - 1971
A program for "A Concert" held during the Centennial, dated Sunday, June 27, 1971, held in Maynard High School Auditorium.
Assabet Valley Beacon - June 1971
Maynard Centennial Time Capsule
A copy of the Assabet Valley Beacon published on June 24, 1971 was found in the Maynard Centennial Time Capsule. The Capsule was opened in 2021.
Ayer Mass Flag
This was likely given to Maynard at the time of the centennial, 1971. Ayer was incorporated in the same year as Maynard, 1871.
Band plays at Centennial Committee Day
A photo of the Maynard Community Band with Alex DeGrappo, Conductor. They are at the MHS Auditorium.
Band plays at Centennial Committee Day
Maynard Community Band playing "Our Heritage Concert March" directed by the song's composer: William C. Parenteau
Belles vs. Brothers Basketball Game
The Main Charter Centennial Belles and the Milltowners (Brothers of the Brush) showed off their basketball skills in the Maynard High School gymnasium.
Faces visible: Bob Tobin, Virginia Murphy, Ingrid Martin
Faces visible: Bob Tobin, Virginia Murphy, Ingrid Martin
Boiler Room Boys - Maynard Centennial Jazz Band
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Front (3): Johnny Lubin, Stanley Schultz, Harvey Marshall
Back (6): Eino Nelson, Eddie Brennan, Stanley Schultz, Jr., Rudi Koski, Reino Helin, Ruoff Tompkins
Front (3): Johnny Lubin, Stanley Schultz, Harvey Marshall
Back (6): Eino Nelson, Eddie Brennan, Stanley Schultz, Jr., Rudi Koski, Reino Helin, Ruoff Tompkins
Brothers of the Brush
The MIll Towners Beer Bust
A ticket to one of the many events that occured at the time of Maynard's Centennial.
Brothers of the Brush Certificate
A Certificate noting Guy J. Talbourdet is member in good standing with the Brothers of the Brush, issued in 1971 at the 100th Anniversary celebration. It is signed by Robert Tobin, Chairman, and Emile Genest, Chairman .
A set of Membership Rules…
A set of Membership Rules…
Brothers of the Brush Charters Maynard Time Capsule 1971
The 'Brothers of the Brush' were a group of men in Maynard who grew beards during the Centennial Year 1971. Brothers of the Brush Charters were issued to the following groups: 'The Muskrats'; the 'Deer Slayers'; the 'Milltowners'; the 'Smoke…