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A metal windproof cigarette lighter.

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Twelve safety pins per package. Boye was a well known sewing machine needle manufacturer.

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Plastic snap on cover used by Johnson's before selling store in the 1960's.

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A souvenir box with a painting of the Assabet Mills and Mill Pond on the cover.

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While showing a VCR tape of a slide show presented at the Maynard Historical Society in April of 1989 one of the participants was reminded of a train accident from a picture of a train approaching the Summer St. crossing. In the 1920's a man…

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Used to carry bundles before the plastic era.

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This pipe part was excavated from the ground on Tremont St. in 1979 by Ralph Sambucci.

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B.F. Townsend succeeded A.D. Holt in the plumbing business. Irving Astwood later joined with Mr. Townsend and became Astwood & Townsend. Warren Bemis, who married Mr. Astwood's daughter Mabel, took over the business and was known as the Warren E.…

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These two signs came from the school department office.

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In the early days of Maynard's history three organizations sprang up (which we have little information on): "Congress of Friends", "Order of Alfredians", and "Nashoba Tribe, Improved Order of Red Men".