Before Maynard was incorporated (1871) the area in the vicinity of the woolen mill was referred to as Assabet Village. Not sure what the receipt was for however it looks like Amory Maynard received payment from Lydia Brooks or Thomas Brooks.
This group became Company I, Sixth Regiment Massachusetts Infantry at the time of the Spanish-American War.
The volunteers came from Acton, Concord, Townsend, Sudbury, Waltham, Malden, and two from Maynard: Fred Haigh Marsden and George Oram Rodan.
A program for a celebration during the Centennial celebration, dated April 19, 1971. It was held in the Maynard High School Auditorium. The Concert was presented by the Maynard Community Band, Alex DeGrappo, Director.
The program brochure for the Ethnic Variety Show presented during the Centennial celebrations, dated Friday, July 2, 1971. It was held at Maynard High School.
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Front Row: Lizzie Jaaskela, Vilma Maki, Irene Hekkala, Vieno Koski Ware, Tilda Koski, Martha Koski Weckstrom, Ellen Haapala, Lilith Pekkala, Aliina Hintsa
Center Row: Rikka Peterson, Hilja Hekkala, Helga Waino, Aino Laurila, Aune Saari,…
An obituary for Antti Ruuska (1887 - 1931) written in Finnish with a list of many Maynard residents who attended his funeral service including:
Matti Ruuska, his brother & Edla Suikkola, his sister
Ivari Puron, Ida Soiniselta, Matti Marjamaan,…