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Harold J. Priest is the driver towing the Forrest Pump made from a 1913 tree spraying machine.

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A group of 4 male engineers(?) pose with LINC-8 computer (left) and ASR-33 teletype (right)

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A flat iron made by the Enterprise Iron Company of Philadelphia, PA. This iron was used by Mrs. Hiram Parkin. It had a detachable handle.

A flatiron is a nonelectric iron with a flat bottom, heated for use in pressing clothes, cloth, etc.

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Newspaper advertising sent to Maynard residents.
Advertisers include:
The Fashion Corner, Alvin H. Fletcher, W. B. Case & Sons, Hartwell Co., Thomas F. Parker, J. A. MacPherson, Ida Jokinen, Johnson Pharmacy, Gruber Bros. Lerer's, A. N. Hodges,…

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Two color photos of the entrance to the flume at Sudbury Street. The flume was used to carry water to the mills for the boilers, while No.1 Mill was being built, 1916-1918. The photo with exposed pilings was taken in 1979.

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Dated December 31, 1906 from Democratic Club of Massachusetts, Boston. Coughlan was active in town politics, served as Selectman, State Representative and Postmaster.

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This envelope was mailed from Watertown, Mass to Miss Jennie Brooks, Assabet, Mass. It is dated 1869. The stamps are of the 1869 Series, March 1, 1869 to April 9, 1870. This mail was sent just prior to to the change from Assabet, MA to Maynard, MA.

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A cast iron envelope and stamp sealer made by Surway Sealer. This old sealer was used in the Maynard Town Hall.

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An envelope that contains a copy of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. It is post marked February 14, 1902, from Maynard, Mass. with a $.01 stamp.

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The envelope that accompanies the Certificate of Promotion for Ruth Eitel Eaton in the Nason St. School.

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A brown envelope found in a collection of correspondence related to the railroad and a Mr. Davis, ca 1849. The envelope has inscribed on the back "Bent & Bush Hat Manufacturing Co., Cor. of Court & Washington Sts., Boston". The front of the envelope…

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Two envelopes from the United Cooperative Society, 56-62 Main Street, Maynard, Mass., dated 1938.

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A black and white photo of Erikson's ice cream stand.

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The half-pint cream container was used by Ericson's Dairy in Maynard.

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Two milk invoices for M. Rubin from Erikson's.

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One quart bottles from the dairy when Erikson's sold milk. As of 2020 continues making and selling ice cream.