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Boiler Room Photo
This is one of the large boilers used to heat the mill buildings. The boilers could be fired by either gas or oil with an easy conversion.
Machine Shop Flood Photo - 1936
During the flood of the Assabet River on March 13,1936, the river rose high enough to spill over its banks and to include the Walnut Street machine shop in mill Building No. 11 as part of the river.
Curfew Bell
This "curfew bell" signaled to the mill employees that by 9 p.m. each night they were to be home and in bed. Amory Maynard warned that any of his employees found on the streets after the bell tolled would lose their jobs. In October 1935, the bell…
Woman's Dress - 1890
This dress was worn by Miss Julia A. Keegan.
World War II Army Uniform - c. 1940
This jacket was worn by Gino Pierozzi who saw considerable action. An Army jacket from World War II.
"Old Man of the Mountain"
The rock outcrop now known as the "Old Man of the Mountain" in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire was first reported by Luke Brooks and Francis Whitcomb in 1803. Luke Brooks was a resident for many years in Maynard, at that time part of Stow. The rock…
The Mavericks Scrapbook - 1971
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.
Maynard Fire Department 1917 Naylor Block Ruins
This picture was taken in the square in front of the ruins of Naylor Block which was completely destroyed by fire on February 11, 1917. The picture was taken the morning after the fire. (Alternate version is dated February 4, 1917 at…
Engraving of Assabet Manufacturing Company, 1846-1889
Same as 1999.49
American Woolen Company Christmas Party - 1935
Christmas Party photograph of the Main Office of the American Woolen Company.
Eva Edwards Frye is noted in the original accession record.
Rear (l-r): Raymond Veitch, ?? Templeton, Margaret McCormack, William Bain, Lucille Sims, Rachel Dzerkaz,…
Eva Edwards Frye is noted in the original accession record.
Rear (l-r): Raymond Veitch, ?? Templeton, Margaret McCormack, William Bain, Lucille Sims, Rachel Dzerkaz,…
Poster - Auction Sale, 5 Sudbury Court
Auction Sale of Household Goods, 5 Sudbury Court.
On account of sickness, the owner is obliged to sell everything, all in the best of condition.
Benjamin C. Brown, Auctioneer
Auction held at 76 Nason Street on 27-Oct-????
On account of sickness, the owner is obliged to sell everything, all in the best of condition.
Benjamin C. Brown, Auctioneer
Auction held at 76 Nason Street on 27-Oct-????
Knights of Columbus Banquet - 1925
Colonial Hall
Maynard, Mass
Photograph of the Knights of Columbus Banquet on April 15, 1925
Knights of Columbus Annual Communion Breakfast - 1945
K. of C. Hall
Photograph of the Annual Communion Breakfast of the Knights of Columbus, Maynard Council No. 2121, on November 11, 1945 with Archbishop Richard Cushing presiding.
Archbishop Cushing would later become a Cardinal in the Catholic Church.
Archbishop Cushing would later become a Cardinal in the Catholic Church.
Knights of Columbus Annual Banquet and Ladies Night - 1947
K. of C. Hall
Photograph of the Annual Banquet and Ladies Night of the Knights of Columbus, Maynard Council No. 2121, presided by Bishop Wright on December 7, 1947
Bishop Wright would later become a Cardinal in the Catholic Church.
Bishop Wright would later become a Cardinal in the Catholic Church.
Middlesex Laundry Christmas Party - c.1950
Photograph of the Middlesex Laundry Christmas Party. (May be dated 1947)
Knights of Pythias Outing -1923
Photograph of an outing of the Knights of Pythias at Fort Pond in Littleton on September 8, 1923
Lovell Bus Line Sign for Revere Beach Trips
Wooden sign announcing bus specials headed to Revere Beach from Leominster, Lancaster, Clinton, Berlin, Hudson, Stow and Maynard
Knights of Pythias Outing, 1923
Maynard Delegation, Knights of Pythias Outing, District 13 of Mass., Fort Pond, Lancaster, Mass, September 8, 1923
(Note: While the photo's caption says it was in Lancaster, this is likely an error as many Maynard organization outings took place…
(Note: While the photo's caption says it was in Lancaster, this is likely an error as many Maynard organization outings took place…
Maynard Country Club Centennial Belles
At the time of the Centennial, 1971, the Maynard Country Club had a costume tournament with the women dressing in old time playing attire.
First two photos: Helen Cleary, Loretta Tobin, Ann Maglione sitting on seat. In front: Frank Croft with…
First two photos: Helen Cleary, Loretta Tobin, Ann Maglione sitting on seat. In front: Frank Croft with…
Maynard Centennial Charter Belles - 1971
l to r
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…