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Composite Map of Maynard Territory - 1830
A photo of a composite map made by Paul Murphy from 1830 maps of Stow and Sudbury. It shows the Maynard town limits as they would have appeared in 1830.
Maynard Girl Scouts Scrapbook 1971-1976
A scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, photos, agendas and other documents relating to the Girls Scouts during the early 1970's
HOMETOWN SOLDIERS
Civil War Veterans of Assabet Village & Maynard Massachusetts
A book that explores the history of the men who served in the Civil War who had a Maynard connection.
Peoples/Colonial Movie Theater Bulletin
A bulletin from the Peoples/Colonial Theater which advertises currently showing movies. These are: Pygmalion, Stagecoach, Made for Each Other, Sweethearts Girls on Probation, Next Time I Marry, Secrets of an Actress, Hard To Get, Garden of the Moon,…
Vance Family Portrait
Family portrait of the Rev. Matthew A. Vance family:
Matthew and Emily, children Herbert, Priscilla, & John.
Matthew Vance was pastor of the Union Congregational Church from 1930 to 1939. According to census records the family moved to Ashland…
Matthew and Emily, children Herbert, Priscilla, & John.
Matthew Vance was pastor of the Union Congregational Church from 1930 to 1939. According to census records the family moved to Ashland…
Class Pin - '23
MHS
1923 Maynard High School class pin with initials PM and XX on back. Likely owned by Pearl McAuslin , a member of the class of 1923.
History of the Town of Acton
A history of the town of Acton, Massachusetts through 1950, with an errata sheet taped on the inside front cover. Includes multiple references to the town of Maynard.
The Eriksen Brothers of Stow, Massachusetts
Hans and John Eriksen were bom in Denmark and came to America in the late 1800’s. Hans was the oldest, bom in 1871 and died in 1948. John was bom in 1875 and died in 1941. There was also another brother who settled in the state of Florida.
Hans…
Hans…
Home Energy - Saving Checklist
Dunn Energy Center, Inc.
A pull out card with slots listing possible ways to conserve energy.
Junior Ecumenical Choir - 1970
A black and white photo taken at St. Bridget's Church by Bob Talbourdet. Processed and mounted by members of the 4-H "Rangefinders" of Maynard. The photo was taken December 1970. It was presented to the Maynard Historical Society by the 4-H…
Green Meadow School - 1970
The school opened September 5, 1956 with the name chosen by the students. It was built on part of the old Cricket Club field and a section of the John A. Crowe park.
Guy W. Fowler Elementary School and George Washington Auditorium - 1970 Photo
Summer Street
The school was built in 1926, named the Emerson Junior High School in 1932 and renamed the Fowler School in 1964.
Calvin Coolidge School - 1970 Photo
Bancroft Street
A black and white photo of the school taken in 1970. The first floor was built in 1906, the second in 1910.
Guy W. Fowler Elementary School - 1970 Photo
Summer Street
A black and white photo of the Fowler School, photo taken in 1970. The school was built in 1926, named the Emerson Junior High School in 1932 and renamed the Fowler School in 1964.
Maynard High School - 1970
Tiger Drive
A black and white photo of Maynard High School. The school opened in September 1964 on land formerly occupied by the Thompson-Eveleth farm.
Theodore Roosevelt School - 1921 & 1970
Nason Street
The Roosevelt school was built in 1917 on the same site, using the same foundation, as the Nason Street School that was destroyed by fire in 1916.
The photo on the left is a back view from Glendale Street taken in 1970. The right photo, taken in…
The photo on the left is a back view from Glendale Street taken in 1970. The right photo, taken in…
1st Nason Street School - 1970 Photo
A black and white photo of first Nason St. School, as it looked in 1970. Built by the Town of Stow in 1864 as a schoolhouse in District No. 5. Closed in 1891 and moved to Acton Street , now a private residence at 26-28 Acton Street.
Mrs. Smith's School for Girls
166 Great Road, Maynard
This school was opened ca.1848, closed in 1857. It was moved to its current location at 166 Great Rd, now a private residents. The Smith School was run by Mrs. Susan Smith at the Levi Smith place on Great Road.
Photos: 1 drawing; 2 1970 B & W ;…
Photos: 1 drawing; 2 1970 B & W ;…
Red Fox Inn
A photo of the remnants of a mural painted over a fireplace at the Red Fox Inn. The Inn/ Tavern was run as an Inn 1816-1848. It seized to operate in 1848. It is now the Levi Smith House, 178 Great Road, Maynard. The current owners are the Mayes…