This is one of the Society's Cabinet Cards. Cabinet Cards reached their peak of popularity from the 1870's through the 1890's. They have a thin gelatin (black and white) or albumen (sepia) print pasted on heavy card stock, usually 4 ¼ x 6 ½ in. The…
A letter from Gov. Walter Peterson of New Hampshire confirming the relationship between the Gov. and Mr. John Peterson of 23 Brooks Street, Maynard. John Peterson was the Governor's grandfather.
A group photo of John R. Jasielonis and his fellow Army buddies in front of the Trocadero Building in Paris, France, dated June 19, 1945. The Eiffel Tower is to the right of the building but is not pictured in the photo. An ink arrow points to…
A sepia photo of John R. Underwood and his wife, Pauline Miller, and children, Herbert and Jean. John was an electrician with the Assabet Mills. He and his family did relocate to Providence RI. In 1921, John was working on an elevator on a job in…
The site is approximately where the McDonald restaurant sits (since 1980s).
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Mrs. Osmo, Mary Riihiluoma, Anna Lisa Riihiluoma, John Able Riihiluoma, Mr. Osmo, Matti Riihiluoma
Signe Maria Salo:
Born in Ishpeming, Michigan on July 9, 1899. The family returned to Finland around 1902 and then returned to the U.S. in early 1911 to live on North Road in Sudbury. During the 1920s she worked as a domestic servant in Stow and…
A postal card with Mr. Smethurst's taxes for 1907, which totaled $2.00. The postal card notice is dated June 1, 1907. The Tax Collector is George N. Salisbury. The postal card is noted as No. 1669.
Photograph of champion skater Sonja Heini (center) and John Taylor (right) with mink skins from Taylor Ranch. John Taylor had a mink farm where he bred thousands of the animals. He also had a place in Boston where the skins were made into coats,…
John Joseph Tobin was born in Maynard, April 17, 1925 to William Tobin and Mary Murphy Tobin. John attended Maynard public schools as a member of the Class of 1944 however he left school early to join the Navy in 1942 to fight in WWII. He…
A Bible presented in the name of John Tobin, upon his death in 1979. The Bible is stored in a wooden box. The Bible was given by the United Auto Workers, Local # 422, Framingham, MA.
This photo appears to be a picture of John ("Jack") W. White (?) and three unidentified men. John is the first man on the left, and the son of John Henry White, a signer of the original Maynard Incorporation Petition, 1871.