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Joe Boothroyd's insurance card that outlines the benefits offered by the Woolen Mill.

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An account book enumerating the hours of the work dedicated to W. V. Siswick's plumbing business. The dates are from January 8, 1907 to March 27, 1907.

It is noted his business was succeeded by B. F. Townsend.

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Game between Milford and Maynard High Schools. Another of the many unusual plays by Don Lent.

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A Diploma for Accounting from the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance.

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Acme Theater Productions had its home in the corner basement of 61 Summer Street (former Fowler Middle School / ArtSpace Maynard) for 22 years. The Town broke the lease on the theater at the end of 2023 forcing the production company to seek a new…

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Paul Boothroyd standing by a 1946 Dodge used by the Firestone store located at 18 Nason Street.

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View of the river from the Stow side.

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Another mystery photo. Group of unidentified young men outside a (radio/tv) store, some wearing boots (firemen?), some carrying blankets. Presumed to be in Maynard on Main st and dated to 1962 based on the circus poster in the window: Royal…

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Color Guard in front of Acton Engine 21

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Firefighters at a residential fire on Acton Street

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The school was built in 1877 at the corner of Acton and Pleasant Streets at a cost of $3579.41. It was "heated by a furnace, which is a great improvement over the old system of stoves and wood fires, with long funnels constantly getting out of…

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A photo copy of M.S. Barlows class of 1881.

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A stereograph of the Acton Street School. This building, located on the corner of Main/Acton/Summer Streets, was later made into the "Mandingo Building" and has since been destroyed.

(The contemporary location is "Jarmo's").

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The Acton-Boxborough Marching Band is marching down Main Street in the Christmas Parade.

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A cardboard ad for tobacco specifically prepared for pipes and cigarettes, 1890 ca.

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The Hero of Santiago during the Spanish-American War. He was the guest of the Town of Maynard during Merchants' Week, May 14-19, 1900 (see 1999.2899).

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Adolfe Waluck
S/Sgt United States Army Air Corps
563rd Bomb Squadron
388th Bomb Group
8th Air Force

Born: 1916
Died: Apr 9, 1944

Adolfe was a B-17 right waist gunner who died on a mission over Germany. He was 28 years old. After a bombing…

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A muslin cotton nightgown worn by an adult in the late 19th century. A handmade cotton muslin nightgown belonging to Gladys MacLane's Grandmother, c. 1920.

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The product envelope and advertising flyer for a Fancy Apron. Contained in the envelope is the apron, Royal Society embroidery floss, and directions on how to complete the kit/apron. The cost was $.25.

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An advertisement for Dr. Hess's Stock Tonic, a scientific compound of conditioner and worm expeller. This product is used by veterinarians and those raising stock animals.