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At that time Ray Shamel was President of the Acton Historical Society and spoke about that group.
1st & 2nd photo: Ray Shamel

3rd photo: Ray Shamel, Walter Mattson

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The three large tenement buildings were on Main Street built by Amory Maynard. The auto in the foreground is a 1928 Ford Model A. The road on the far side of the bridge changes its name to Acton Street. This bridge was replaced in 2013.

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Second photo: l to r
Front: Jim Mahoney
Center: Pat Murphy, Jack Keegan
Back: Bill Scully, Jim Hilferty

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Melden Niemi and his wife spoke to the Historical Society about the Masons.

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This bridge crossed the Assabet Road at the Stow/Maynard town line, now White Pond Road.
The bridge was near Cyrus Hayward's.

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The lodge was built in 1923 and burned down in January 1927. The present site is 46 Lakeside Avenue.

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William Mahan (Lovell Bus Driver), Fred Strong, Jack Waara

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The corner of Summer and Nason Streets when Maynard was know as Assabet Village. Part of the first building still exist.

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A view of Main Street at the Maynard (Masonic) Block and the band stand. The post office was in the Masonic Block, 100 Main St.

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Pappas Fruits, Boston Clothing, Sexton's Lunch, Macurda's Drugs, People's Theater under construction, P. H Lee Rexall Drug
People's Theater built in 1921 by a group of local businessman, opened on May 6. James Ledgard was the manager. A very…

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Two views taken same day. 1st photo taken from square looking north. 2nd photo taken from Summer Street looking south.

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Looking east

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The Maynard Public Works are clearing snow at the corner of Waltham and Parker Streets. The snow was trucked to be dumped into the Assabet River.

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First photo a view of Nason Street looking south shows B.J. Coughlan's paper store, W.B. Case's dry goods store, P. H. DeLee's drugstore, and Jennie Dean's millinery. Most of the homes on Nason Street were moved to Acton or upper Nason…

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The Masonic Block is visible in center at end of street and the Clock Tower can be seen center right in the background.

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The Woodrow Wilson School burned in 1952. These two texts were collected from the rubble.

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Rebuilt on the site of the block destroyed by fire in February 1917. The Maynard Public Library moved from the Riverside Cooperative Building on Summer Street to a the new location of the second floor.
1st photo: This view is from Nason Street…