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Newspaper Scrapbook
A scrapbook with a variety of Maynard newspaper clippings from the estate of Eva Edwards Frye. These date from 1901 to 1976. Included are original school-age essays, wedding announcements, maps, and photos.
Invitation to Grand Leap Year Ball - 1884
The helpers: Mrs. Joseph Reed, Mrs. Thomas Willis, Mrs. A. D. Russell, Mrs. James Lord, Miss Lizzie Cropper, Mrs. Geo. Cutting, Mrs. Sarah Mullen, Miss Margaret Little, Miss E. L. Peel, Mrs. Henry Brown, Miss Lizzie McCowen, Miss Lillian Clarke
Invitation to Maynard High School Senior Class Reception,
A formal invitation to Mr. & Mrs. Leon Frye for a Senior Reception by the Senior Class of Maynard High School 1923. The reception was held in the Colonial Hall on June 29, 1923 at 8:00 PM.
Summer Hill Lodge No. 135
A correspondence envelope from the Summer Hill Lodge No. 135 of Ancient Order of United Workmen (A.O.U.W.) Maynard, MA
Memorial Services
A card that invites the public of Maynard to attend a memorial service on the occasion of President McKinley's death. The service will take place in the public park. The town selectmen who issued the invitation are: A. G. Haynes, Geo. H. Hart, and…
Massachusetts Food Administration Appointment - 1918
Joshua Edwards
Recognition of Joshua Edwards by Gov. Samuel McCall of service during WWI .
Coughlan's Livery Feed and Sale Stable - 1903
On summer St., now part of the Fine Arts Theater complex.
(see 1999.1978)
(see 1999.1978)
Hose Wagon No. 1 - 1903
Maynard Fire Department
Three sepia photos of Thomas "Tony" Collins, first full time fireman, driving the hose wagon.
see 1999.622.
see 1999.622.
Final Resting Place of the Old Bandstand - 1915
The bandstand was built by Abel Haynes in 1904, and was set up at the foot of Walnut and Main Streets (then known as Post Office Square). The Maynard Brass Band used it until 1915. At that time, as a result of a dispute between the Maynard Brass…
Railroad Spikes
Spikes from the Boston & Maine RR, Marlboro Branch of the Fitchburg Division in Maynard.
Originally chartered as the Lancaster & Sterling R. R. On Monday after Thanksgiving in Dec 1848 work commenced on the gravel pit at "Brooks Crossing" now…
Originally chartered as the Lancaster & Sterling R. R. On Monday after Thanksgiving in Dec 1848 work commenced on the gravel pit at "Brooks Crossing" now…
Mike Lynch Campaign Button - 1977
Mike Lynch, a newcomer to local politics, defeated Richard T. White for the office in 1977.
Trolley Cars - ca 1905
Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
The cars are shown at the turnout near Priest's Corner, Stow, Mass.
"Rules of Maynard Social Club" 1915
I.O.O. F.
A poster containing the rules of the Maynard Social Club.
Book of poems by William C. Kenyon
Poet Laurete of Maynard. Compiled for copies of the Maynard News by Birger R. Koski, typed by Mrs. Winnifred Hearon and the typwriting class of Maynard High School
Program for Ringling Bros, Barnum and Bailey Circus, 1930
A 1930 booklet issued by the Circus, when it came to Boston, that has varied information and advertising. Included is a layout of Boston Garden. The purchase price is fifteen cents and has a total of 100 pages.
Christmas Tree Candle Holders
8 Christmas tree candle holders with candles. This type was used before the advent of strings of electric lights
Program for dedication of Flag, Alumni Field -1946
Maynard Lodge No. 1568
Dedication of flag and flagpole at Alumni Field, Maynard Lodge of Elks, June 9, 1946.
Bill head for Middlesex Launderers and Cleaners
An original bill head from Middlesex Launderers indicating H.E. Tolman as the Manager.