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James Mullin, for many years a town official, was the Chief Marshall of a parade on the occasion of the Barbecue at John A. Crowe Park on October 12, 1916. He led the parade from lower Main St. to Crowe Park mounted on a horse belonging to Mr. Nelson…

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Some of the last of Maynard's World War I Veterans. Picture taken on Veterans Day, November 11, 1975 at Memorial Park.

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George Jamieson, Bill Sweeney, Jim Whalen, Bill Baron, Joe Dineen

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Son of Orrin Fowler who owned Fowler Funeral Home. Guyer also ran the Funeral Home for many years. Guyer is the grandson of Henry Fowler, an original signer of the 1871 petition for incorporation of the Town of Maynard.
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Sepia-tinged photos (2 ct) of Walter Larkin's home, the former Methodist Parsonage), on Walnut St., Maynard.

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The St. Bridget's Players were preparing the stage for a presentation of "George Washington Slept Here" on January 29, 30 & 31, 1945.
see Item 2012.355

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Then known as the Maynard Block, it was built by the Maynard Family (likely Lorenzo Maynard) in 1888 and acquired by the Masons in 1922. The view is from Nason Street. The Building was located at 100 Main St.

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A black and white photo of the Middlesex Laundry Christmas Party, 1951.

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A view before the parade on Nason Street looking toward Main Street.

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Frank Ketola, Waino Williams, Alfred Hendrickson, Arvid Blad

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Two photos of "Broom Drill", unknown date or location.

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A certificate awarded to Mr & Mrs. John Higgins recognizing the greatest number of family members serving in WWII.

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A book explaining the intricacies of piano tuning and maintenance. Herbert Lawton owned the book and seemed to have taken a course at the New England Conservatory of Music in 1905-06.

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Banner reads:
T.Y.
Taisto

Maynard

Parade not in Maynard.

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This band was derived from the Imatra Band, both bands were mostly Finnish. The National Band played at the Finnish Temperance Hall on Harriman Court.

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The Massachusetts Finnish Socialist Music League put together a select group of musicians from the various bands in the region who played at the festivals held in the towns. This photo was taken when the band played in Maynard.

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Photo pasted on description card.
Ernest Warren, Frank Sheridan, Charles Spence, John Gallagher, Harold Sheridan, Carl Peterson

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A dance order for a ball held at the Co-operative Hall, Maynard. Brigham's Orchestra (7 pieces) provided the music of the evening, Harry Brigham, Prompter.