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A real estate parcel map showing the parcels, owners and size, seized during WWII to create the Ammo Dump. The area was used to store and test ammunition for use during the war. The area is now The Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge.

A glass ashtray with a picture of Lake Boon on the bottom.

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

The “Princess” carried passengers from the railroad and from the river boats around Lake Boon, stopping at several places.

On one of the trips around the lake

Scene of the first basin.

Henry Hodgess, Pat McGrath. Margaret McCormack

A ticket to the Laisves picnic held at the Vose Pavilion , Maynard, Mass., on July 4, 1936.

Laffin's Garage (Acton) displays an antique car on Nason Street as part of the Christmas parade. Patty's Donuts and Rickles Cosmetics can be seen in the background.

Laffin's Garage (Acton) displays an antique car on Main Street as part of the Christmas parade. (Center Factory Outlet can be seen in the background.)

A lady's sheriff badge worn during the Maynard Centennial Year, 1970-71 by Mary Ellen Piantedosi. Mary Ellen was the Official Lady Sheriff.

A brown leather ladies wallet that belonged to Cora Doret Edwards, 1900 ca.

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Front Row: Lizzie Jaaskela, Vilma Maki, Irene Hekkala, Vieno Koski Ware, Tilda Koski, Martha Koski Weckstrom, Ellen Haapala, Lilith Pekkala, Aliina Hintsa

Center Row: Rikka Peterson, Hilja Hekkala, Helga Waino, Aino Laurila, Aune Saari,…

The icing on the cake is a text from the Finnish epic "Kalevala", "The Land of Kaleva".