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Atlas of Middlesex County Mass - 1875
The atlas contains maps with streets, houses and names of proprietors. It also has information of businesses, populations, distances and various maps of Massachusetts and its counties.
Mr. Charles W. Maynard bought from J.B. Beers & Co., in cash,…
Mr. Charles W. Maynard bought from J.B. Beers & Co., in cash,…
"Juurakon Hulda" (Hulda of Juurakko or The Parliament's Daughter) -1938
A three act play presented at the Parker Street Hall in 1938. The play was directed by Hilda Aromaa, see the write up by Roy Helander compiled from the newspaper Raivaaja.
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1st - standing (7): Ida Stabell, Arvi Stabell, Otto…
Pictures
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1st - standing (7): Ida Stabell, Arvi Stabell, Otto…
"Koulu Toverit" (The School Chums) - 1937
A two act comedy presented at the Parker Street Hall in 1937 and 1938. See writeup from Roy Helander.
Pictures
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1st photo: Aili Niemi, Eeti Saari, Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
2nd photo: Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
3rd photo: Helen…
Pictures
l to r
1st photo: Aili Niemi, Eeti Saari, Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
2nd photo: Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
3rd photo: Helen…
Mortgagee's Sale - 1908
C. B. Moller Furniture Store
Page 5 from a newspaper advertising the going out of business sale of the Moller (Muller) store located at the corner of Nason and Main Streets (see 1999.533 for photo of store).
Circus Promotional Poster - 1972
Window poster advertising the Sells and Gray Circus held at Crowe Park sponsored by the Rotary Club.
Basket Ball Poster - ca1930
A poster advertising a basket ball game at the Parker Street Hall between St. Casimir's and the Tarmo Athletic Club.
Carnival Poster - ca1970's
The outdoor poster advertised the annual carnival held at Crowe Park, sponsored by the American Legion
Carnival Poster - ca1960's
The carnival came annually to Crowe Park, sponsored by the American Legion.
Movie Poster - 1926
Wild Oats Lane
Rialto Theatre
The poster advertised and promoted the current silent movie being shown in the movie housel. The Rialto was on the second floor of the Riverside Block, Main St. opposite the intersection of Walnut Street. It operate until 1934 until a fire destroyed…
Promotional Poster - 1971
The poster advertised the best beard and mustache contest grown at the time of the Town's centennial.
Movie Poster- 1924
"A Son of the Sahara"
Riverside Theatre
The poster advertised and promoted the silent movie. Riverside Theatre was located on the second floor of the block at the intersection of Walnut and Main Street.
Original Town Seal
Town of Maynard
This was the Town Seal until 1975 when the current seal was adopted (see 2020.391). The seal hung in the selectman's office.
Calendar - ca1918
Priest Brothers Central Market
The market was located in the Eagle's Block at the corner of Nason and Summer Streets.
Calendar - 1948
Lovell Bus Lines, Inc.
Lovell Bus lines moved to Maynard in 1923, taking over the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Street Rail Road franchise.
The company was viable until the 1950's.
The company was viable until the 1950's.
Promotional Poster - 1946
Six Miles Road Race
The 18th annual road race was sponsored by the Kanto A. C. of the Finnish-American Athletic League. The race began at Memorial Park and ended at the club grounds on Fort Pond, Littleton and was the opening activity of the Knights of Kaleva. The…
Calendar - 1926
Peterson's Garage
Studebaker agency run by Martin Peterson with branches in Maynard, Concord and Hudson.
Calendar - 1926
P. H. Murphy
"P. H. Murphy, who had worked for many years for George H. Creighton in the shoe business., bought out Creighton's which was located on Nason Street. Mr. Murphy conducted the store for many years. At the time he was appointed welfare agent for the…
Calendar Cover
I. Bachrach Groceries and Kitchenware
"Isaac Bachrach was the father of Joe, Ted, Dave and Sam. He started a bakery on Great Road and them later a store at 50 Nason Street"- Ralph Sheridan
Baseball Game Promotional Poster - 1914
"A great rivalry existed between Marlboro and Maynard at that time. Henry Gilroy, the moving picture man, brought a hired team to Marlboro, with a band, a goat and 500 hundred rooters on a special train. Maynard won this game 10 to 4. Carl Persons…
Movie Poster - 1926
The Brown Derby
Poster used to advertise and promote the silent movie, often mounted on an exterior wall or in the lobby of the theater. The film was shown at the People's Theatre on Nason Street.