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Aaro Hyden - 1940 ca
A certificate of recognition for Aaro Hyden presented by the State of Massachusetts on behalf of his service in World War II. Maurice Tobin is the Governor on the certificate.
Aaro Hyden's Army Honorable Discharge Notice, dated September 15, 1945.
Aaro Hyden's Army Honorable Discharge Notice, dated September 15, 1945.
Alfred Torppa's Passport
"The peasant Alfred Heikki's son Torppa , b. March 4, 1880 in Veteli, and his wife, Maria Amalia Gustaf's daughter, b. October 15, 1879 and their two children Juho Teodor, 1903 and Hugo Alfred,1904 from Veteli in the Grand Duchy are traveling abroad…
Maynard Dramatic Club
The Maynard Dramatic Club began in November 1936 and continued through November 1983. The Club's Minutes from 1958 through 1983, with some gaps, are retained in black notebooks at the Maynard Historical Society. The final meeting of the Club was…
Digital's 25th Anniversary - 1983
A poster by the Maynard Chamber of Commerce which congratulates Digital Equipment Corporation on its 25th Anniversary.
Hyden Immigration Document
This is an official document #529 in 1913 for emigration purposes from Saarijavi Church (Finland) stating that Onni Emil Taavi's son Hyden from the Kolkanniemi Village of Saarijarvi who is a member of that Congregation, born on Nov.19, 1887, has…
Digital Equipment Corporation Building
Two black and white photos of the front entrance to the Digital Building on Main Street, Maynard, MA.
DEC PDP-4 Computer
A black and white photo of DEC's PDP-4 computer. Digital's PDP computer line was designed with the goals of interactivity, low cost, simplicity, and reliability. The computers in this 18-bit computer family are the PDP-1 of 1960, PDP-4 of 1963,…
DEC PDP-1 Computer - 1959
A black and white photo of the PDP-1 Computer. Digital demonstrated its prototype PDP-1 computer at the 1959 Joint Computer Conference in Boston, MA. The whole showing was buzzing about this fledgling company called Digital and this little machine…
DEC Memory Tester 1516
A black and white photo of DEC Memory Tester 1516. The first systems Digital made were memory test systems to check the core stacks that were the memories used at that time. The technology used in these test systems were later used to build memories…
Memory Test Systems 1521
The test equipment business was considered by Digital to be a stepping stone to eventually building general-purpose computer products, since they would share the same general circuits. Both Ken Olsen and engineer Dick Best patented many of the…
Spark Chamber Scanning System 2319
Two black and white photos of the Spark Chamber Scanning System 2319.
Logic Modules - 1957
Digital's first products were logic models enclosed in an extruded aluminum wave guide. The circuits were negative-logic build with surface-barrier germanium transistors, which could run at 5 megahertz. There was no other product on the market like…
Assabet Village Minuteman - 1975
A color photo of the Assabet Minutemen marching to Maynard High School on Tiger Drive. Bill Boothroyd is leading the parade.
DEC Calendar - 1985
A poster/calendar for the Digital Central Engineering Development Programs in 1985. The calendar features a picture of the Assabet Mills from Thompson Street in 1881.
File Folder for Digital Equipment Corporation
A collection of Digital Equipment Corporation documents including but not limited to the following subjects: Ken Olsen, DEC World, Manuals, Bumper Stickers, newspaper clippings, Celebrations, and a variety of documents.
Emerson Jr. High Glee Club - 1965
Front Row:
Mr. Garabedian, Director, _?, _?, Doug Cush, Howie King, Paul Hatch, _?, Ronny Geary, (the rest are unknown).
Mr. Garabedian, Director, _?, _?, Doug Cush, Howie King, Paul Hatch, _?, Ronny Geary, (the rest are unknown).
Presentation on the Finnish Temperance Society: Alku
Slides from Roy Helander's 2008 presentation to the Maynard Historical Society on Alku, the Finnish Temperance Society.
Harry S. Mann - 1968
A black and white paper copy of a memorial photo of Harry S. Mann (1917-1968), Vice President of Digital Equipment Corp., 1965-1968.
DEC Family Tree
A map of the origin and development of Digital Equipment Corporation from 1957 through 1986. The DEC Tree is an article that was published in the magazine "Computerworld" on September 24, 1986.