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We are not sure when The Loyal Order of Moose, a fraternal and service organization, first came to Maynard. It was founded in 1888 in Illinois.

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Front: Dennis White, Joseph Schnair, ___?, George Elson, Cornelius Murphy

Back: Joseph…

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This is his Maynard High School senior class picture.

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Lucius was a distant relative of Amory Maynard.

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Lucius was a distant relative of Amory Maynard, This house was located on Summer Street.

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Luigi Massa, owner of Massa's Bakery (note his shirt), has just won a television at the Gulf gas station operated by the United Cooperative Society. The station was located at 5 Waltham Street. A "Dollar Stretcher Sale" was happening at the time.

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This tool was used to measure the thickness of trees.

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This tool was used to measure board feet in a pile of lumber.

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This wooden tool was used to measure board feet in a pile of lumber.

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The plane seen at Sid Mason's Airport off of Summer Street.
Foreground: Sid Mason and wife, Susan Mason with first child, Linda.

see 2024.324 for a complete history of Sid's airplane.

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An old post card of M. A. Batley in the Batley Greenhouse. The post card is dated April 25, 1914. The post card is addressed to Mrs. Ernest G. Turner of Holden , Mass., from M. A. B.

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The store was located at what is now 6-8 Main Street. Maurice Blatt was also a Junk Dealer.

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Postcard mail to Oscar Tower, Weymouth, Mass from Maynard, Mass. Postmarked at 2 PM on September 20, 1906 in Maynard and received same day in Weymouth at 6 PM. Hmmm.

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Four blotters advertising M. Lanerson, Shoe Repair. M. Lanerson had a shoe repair shop at 33 Summer Street, in Eagles Block for many years. His son worked with as well, and they did excellent work.

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A poster advertising the Second Annual Maynard Area Auto Club Autofest.

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A 3rd place trophy won by Maynard in Horse Shoe Pitching League in 1932. Commonly referred to as "barnyard golf".

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A booklet produced in December 1929 that outlines the motor vehicle laws in Massachusetts. This was used to study the questions on the driving exam.