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The Inventory of the Town and City Archives of Massachusetts is one of a number of bibliographies of historical materials prepared throughout the United States by workers on the Historical Records Survey of the Work Projects Administration. The…

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Four matchbooks with promotional advertising for Assabet Institution for Savings.

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A red matchbook from the Maynard Co-Op Store.

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A brief account of how Scandinavian peoples came to Maynard.

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Albert W. Connors earned two Army/Air Force Gunner Wing Pins during World War II.

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Three shoulder patches worn by Sgt. Albert W. Connors during WW 2. The Eighth Air Force is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force's Air Force Global Strike Command. The Eighth Air Force is probably the most well known Allied forces of…

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An Army/Air Force (AAF) verified sortie list of 30 heavy bombardments in which Sgt. Connors participated. These occurred over enemy occupied Continental Europe on dates Nov. 1943 to June 1944. He was a participant in the 384th Bombardment Group H. …

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An Army hat included in a collection of WW II military memorabilia from Antonio S. Terrasi.

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An Army ammunition pouch, with the name H. Mattonen printed on it. This pouch is part of a WW II Army memorabilia collection from Antonio S. Terrasi.

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A pair of Army boots issued to Antonio S. Terrasi during WW II. This item is part of a WW II Army memorabilia collection from Antonio S. Terrasi.

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An Army WW II winter coat made from heavy-duty wool.

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Two Army 303rd Field Artillery Regiment Collar Insignia badges issued during the WW 1 period. They attach through uniform material with a screw and nut. The 303rd Field Artillery Regiment was stationed out of Fort (Camp) Devens, Mass. Camp Devens…

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Mr. O'Neill was an employee of the Assabet Mills for many years, having served as a second hand in the Carding Department.

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A booklet produced in 1923 by the US Department of Commerce which discusses home ownership.

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Two copies of A Geological Survey Bulletin #1038 which was prepared in cooperation with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Works and the US Department of the Interior.

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This Selective Service card belongs to Albert E. Batley of 68 Acton Street, Maynard, MA. Mr. Batley was duly registered April 27, 1942, during WWII. He was registered by Ethel R. Butterworth, registrar for Local Board #54, Concord, MA.

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The Third and Fifth Proclamations issued as a call for eligible men to register with the Selective Service by President Roosevelt during the World War II years. The Third Registration Day Proclamation was issued January 5, 1942, to be completed by…

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The War Department's Basic Field Manual, Vol. III, Basic Weapons, Part One, Rifle Company, Chapter 2, Automatic Rifle Marksmanship. 60 pgs.

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A flood boundary and floodway map for Maynard, MA. It is dated June 15, 1979. It is a product of the National Flood Insurance Program.

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The Parachutist Qualification Badge, commonly referred to as "Jump Wings", is a military badge of the United States Armed Forces. To qualify for the Master Badge an individual must have been rated excellent in character and efficiency and have met…