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Bonnie Stuart School of the Dance presents an original production at Acton - Boxborough High School. Many of the dancers where Maynard residents.

A photo of Grade 6 in the Bancroft School dated 1941.

Barbara Bowse is in the 1st (front) row, 7th from left (before the two boys)

Dorothy Boothroyd is in the 2nd row, 7th from left (last girl in row).


If others can be identified please…

A black and white photo of Grade 1 in the Bancroft St. School, dated 1941. Naomi Boothroyd is in the third row (from the bottom), seventh child from the far left. If you can identify others please contact the Maynard Historical Society.

The Eaton Family Scrapbook includes 30 pages of family photos, dated from 1902-1917. James Oliver Eaton and his wife Josie Eitel Eaton, their daughter Ruth Eitel Eaton and son James H. Eaton, are among the many people photographed. Family friends…

A book describing the mills owned by the American Woolen Company in the 1920's. The Maynard description is shown as well as some introductory pages.

A collection of student autographs and school-related photos presented to Mrs. Margaret Brennan Ayotte at her retirement reception held in the MHS Cafeteria. This public event was held Sunday, February 13, 1966. The celebration was in honor of Mrs.…

A ticket for a historic trip from Maynard to Charlestown , Mass. by trolley. The trip was sponsored by the Maynard Congregational Church and cost $.75. The round trip began at the Maynard Post Office at 12:22 Noon, ending at the US Naval Yard,…

A sepia photo of a 7th grade class in Maynard, dated June 1942. The teacher is Mary E. Coughlin. The photo is identified as the future MHS Class of 1947.

A black and white photo of the Mason Farm on Summer St., site of the Bent Farm. Summer Street and Summer Hill are visible in the photo.

A black and white photo of Herbert Torpa sitting on his motorcycle in 1948. He is pictured at the Co-op Gas Station, the corner of Summer Street and Waltham Street.

Two black and white photos celebrating thirty-five years of service from Miss Catherine Fewry, Chief Operator for the Maynard Telephone Exchange. The event was a surprise party that took place at the Millstream Restaurant. Miss Fewry was presented…

A black and white photo of the Class of 1947 from Maynard High School The event took place at the Wayside Inn, Sudbury, MA in 1953.

A color photo of Maynard Centennial Committee Members in 1971. Front Row (l-r): Elizabeth Shnair, _____(?), Virginia Murphy. Back Row (l-r): Joe Boothroyd, Rudy Koski, Ralph Sheridan.

A black and white photo of the Maynard High School Football Team, dated 1936 on the football.

A collection of certificates of redeemed, replaced or transferred shares from the early 1930's through 1962.

The book contains names of members, when they joined, the dues they paid and some minutes for planning for a summer festival in 1924. Several pages are shown and two translations of the minutes. Thanks to Roy Helander for the translation and…

Two color photos of the three dimensional model of Ken Olsen Plaza. The design of the Plaza model was done by Vanasse/Hangen & Associates, Inc.; Lane, Frenchman and Associates, Inc.

Two color photos of the entrance to the flume at Sudbury Street. The flume was used to carry water to the mills for the boilers, while No.1 Mill was being built, 1916-1918. The photo with exposed pilings was taken in 1979.

A series of 26 color photos celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Digital Equipment Corporation and Testimonial Banquet to Ken Olsen, Founding President. The event was held April 19, 1983. The first photo of attendees include Bill Keto, Winnie Hearon,…

Three black and white photos of Ken Olsen, founder of Digital Equipment Corporation. Others in the photos are unidentified. The first photo is of (l-r): Kenneth Olsen, Stan Olsen (his brother), and Harlan Anderson. These three people started…