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  • Collection: Centennial

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A booklet describing the 50th Anniversary Souvenir Medal. Included is a 50th Anniversary Ribbon worn by Town Officials, dated April 19, 1921.

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Grand Marshall Award, granted to the Main Charter Belles for their float, July 4, 1971 during Maynard's Centennial celebration.

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A black and white photo of the Centennial Boiler Room Boys. Front Row(l-r): Rudy Koski, Johnny Lubin, Harvey Marshall, Red Hartford, Harry Condit, and Eddy Brennan. Back Row(L-R): Ray Helin, Rudoff Tompkins, Bob Dwinnell, and Russ Rogers.

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The Centennial Ball was held at the Concord Armory on the 18th of June and was attended by more than 600 people. Ticket #1 has Ralph Sheridan signature on the back. Ticket #100 has a donation statement.

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Grand Marshall Award, granted to the Centennial Squares for their float, July 4, 1971 during Maynard's Centennial celebration.

Centennial Squares: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stevanazzi, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. John L. Tucker, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Vincent, Mr.…

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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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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 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 Ball was held at the Concord Armory.

Photo 1:
1) Mary Kurowski; 2) Victor Kurowski; 3) Vera Leithead; 4) Wendel Leithead; 5) Mary Sheridan; 6) Ray Sheridan; 7) Betsy Shaw; 8) George Shaw.

Photo 2:
1) Mary Kurowski;
2) Victor…

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During the 1971 Centennial, a group of men in Maynard grew facial hair and where known as the Brothers of the Brush. The Mavericks where a subgroup of the Brothers.

This hat belonged to Tom Sheridan.

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A packet of 22 black and white photos of various activities during the Maynard Centennial in 1971. Photo #1 Centennial Bowling, the Mavericks vs. the Brewers: Walter Fields, Tom White, Charlie Foley; Photo #2"The Boiler Room Boys" Band; Photo #3…

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A black and white photo of Centennial meeting participants. (l-r) Ellen Duggan, Maria Eneguess, Will Dodd (Selectman), Ray Sheridan (Chairman), Howard Boeske (Selectman), Emil Genest, Mary Kurowski, Tom Cocco, Vera Leithead.

Tickets to the…

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A black and white photo of the Brothers of the Brush "Burying the Razor", during the Centennial year.

In the center: Ed Beals (Judge in top hat).

This took place on January 1, 1971 in Memorial Park near the corner of Nason St. and Summer St.

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A packet of 5 color photos of the Centennial Parade, July 4, 1971. Posted is a photo of "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.…

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A photo of the "Brothers of the Brush", 1971.
Front: Paul Murphy & Jon Armour.

Rear: Bob Azier, Bob Tobin, and Tom Campbell.

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In the front is Bill Robinson.
In the rear (far left) is Walter Sokolowski.

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This photo was taken at the Rod & Gun Club.

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From the left: Fr. DuFou.r, Bill Bennette, Rev. Thomas Edwards. The photo was taken at the Maynard High School Auditorium.

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A photo of the Maynard Community Band with Alex DeGrappo, Conductor. They are at the MHS Auditorium.

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The Brothers of the Brush sponsored an inner tube race down the Assabet River rapids in Maynard.

Joseph Sokolowski of the Mavericks Group is pictured.