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Assabet Village - 1856
Assabet is labeled on these maps of Stow and Sudbury in 1856. Assabet and the surrounding area is to become the Town of Maynard in 1871.
Street Sprinkler Wagon - ca 1903
Tony Collins ( right?), Maynard's first full time fireman, is riding the wagon with an unknown individual. The man on the left is operating the valve to get water from the elevated stand. Water was sprayed on the roads to suppress dust.
Maynard Annual Town Report - 1917
This is a scanned and searchable copy of the 1917 Annual Town Report.
(Note: The scanning process lost the warrant at the end of the report. We will attempt to fill in the missing pages at a future date.)
(Note: The scanning process lost the warrant at the end of the report. We will attempt to fill in the missing pages at a future date.)
Maynard Annual Town Report - 1920
This is a scanned and searchable copy of the 1920 Annual Town Report.
(Please note that several pages were damaged or lost during the scanning process. We will eventually fill in the lost information.)
(Please note that several pages were damaged or lost during the scanning process. We will eventually fill in the lost information.)
Maynard Annual Town Report - 1919
This is a scanned and searchable copy of the 1919 Annual Town Report.
Searching for "influenza" can provide some background on the impact of the 1918 "Spanish Flu" pandemic and the recovery following its influence. (See the 1918 copy for…
Searching for "influenza" can provide some background on the impact of the 1918 "Spanish Flu" pandemic and the recovery following its influence. (See the 1918 copy for…
Maynard Annual Town Report - 1918
This is a scanned and searchable copy of the 1918 Annual Town Report.
Searching for "influenza" can provide some background on the impact of the 1918 "Spanish Flu" pandemic.
Searching for "influenza" can provide some background on the impact of the 1918 "Spanish Flu" pandemic.
Floating Yellow & Orange Ducks
Maynard Rotary Club
1st Annual Assabet River Duck Race
The ducks where release onto the Assabet River from the Elks and floated to the Damon Mill Dam in West Concord. It was part of a fundraiser, first to arrive won.
McGarry Photograph Album
The album contain over 200 photos taken in the 1910's and 1920's at various locations in Maynard including on Brooks Street. Some of the people identified include: John Lawton, Bertha Lawton, Lessie Lawton McGarry, William McGarry, Vera Lawton, Jean…
Pre-Columbian Native American Artifacts
A collection of arrow points, sinkers, grinding stones and scrapers recovered in the 1930's at the Puffer Pond cranberry bog. Some of these artifacts may date back several thousand years. The area was later taken by the Army in WWII for an ordinance…
Only in Maynard Cup - 2020
A coffee mug imprinted with "Only in Maynard" slogan used as fundraiser for planting flowers along the Assabet River Rail Trail. See attached article.
Centennial MHS Membership Card
Two Maynard Historical Society Membership Cards issued for the Maynard Centennial Celebration, 1971.
Centennial Banners
Two blue and white banners used during the 1971 Centennial Celebration. The first was hung on the side of a car representing the Maynard Centennial Committee, and the other was on a car representing the Maynard Historical Society. They were used…
Centennial Plate
Centennial plate, celebrating the 1971 Maynard Centennial. The plate is cream and blue with a gold edging. Images of Maynard landmarks are imprinted on the inner section of the plate.
Pro Patria Medal
Two medals engraved with the phrase "Pro Patria" and the name C. E. Lent on one and Wm F. Baron on the other, Town of Maynard, Mass.
These medal were presented to all Maynard men who served in the the Armed Forces during World War I.
These medal were presented to all Maynard men who served in the the Armed Forces during World War I.
Medal Line Cuts Letter
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.
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.