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  • Collection: The Co-operative Associations of Maynard

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Operator is Veikko Alfred Saaristo. This is the River Street bottling plant. Square bottles were easier to fit in refrigerator.

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A delivery box usually on a porch where milk and other dairy products were placed. These milk containers were distributed to customers and ice was included in hot weather.

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A leaflet announcing a musical program for November 4, 1934 and a dance on November 3, 1934.

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The photo is likely taken in the New Village area. The Kaleva Co-operative Assoication would later become the United Co-operative Society.

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Left to Right: Impi Rivers, Lea Ojanen Baker

The women are counting up the register tapes from the United Cooperative Society store that customers received and saved all year. The annual meeting would declare a dividend and a check would be sent…

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From a 1936 brochure:

"This is what it means....
The pine tree stands for life and growth. It is known as everlasting, so are co-operatives. The original emblem has a background of gold, the color of the sun's rays, which shine on co-operatives…

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This symbol was cut from the floor of the "Little Co-op", a branch store, that was located at the corner of Parker and Waltham Streets.

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Front Row: John Ojalehto, Frank Mark, Hjalmar Nieminen, ___?, ___?, Gustaf Linna, John Pulkkinen

2nd Row: __Seura, Senja Honkonen,N. H. Nystrom, ___?, Otto Fonsell , ___?, Waino Linna

3rd Row: ___?, Mrs Kammonen (?), John Kammonen, Lempi Mark,…

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Two envelopes from the United Cooperative Society, 56-62 Main Street, Maynard, Mass., dated 1938.

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A history of the Maynard United Cooperative Society from its inception in 1906 through 1957. Contains facts, names, photos and charts in its 32 pages.

A history of this Polish cooperative presented by B.R. Koski at the Maynard Historical Society in 1969.

A history of the Association presented to the Maynard Historical Society by B.R.Koski in 1969.
The file also contains documents relative to the Riverside Cooperative.

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A miscellaneous collection of newspaper clippings relating to the Maynard United Cooperative Society.

Shown: Election article on the eight individuals running for four positions on the Board of Directors - Richard Burckes, James Allan, Noble…

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A financial report written entirely in Finnish.

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Some of the presenters were: W. Torferri, Coggins Trio, Bill Wehkoja, Hulda Nelson, Boris Sokolowsky, Tony Colombo, Helen Coggins, Helen Mark, Chas. Manty, Vernice Coolidge