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File Folder of Musicians, Orchestras and Bands.
The file contains a history of music presented by Birger Koski to the Historical Society in 1967, programs of the various musical presentations, newspaper clippings, music belonging to the Maynard Glee Club, George E. Lawton and Mary Harriman, photo…
Grand Leap Year Ball Dance Cards - 1884
A dance order for a ball held at the Co-operative Hall, Maynard. Brigham's Orchestra (7 pieces) provided the music of the evening, Harry Brigham, Prompter.
Maynard Fife and Drum Corps - 1915
Photo pasted on description card.
Ernest Warren, Frank Sheridan, Charles Spence, John Gallagher, Harold Sheridan, Carl Peterson
Ernest Warren, Frank Sheridan, Charles Spence, John Gallagher, Harold Sheridan, Carl Peterson
Select Finnish Band - 1922
Parker Street Hall
The Massachusetts Finnish Socialist Music League put together a select group of musicians from the various bands in the region who played at the festivals held in the towns. This photo was taken when the band played in Maynard.
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Maynard National Band
Maynard, Mass.
This band was derived from the Imatra Band, both bands were mostly Finnish. The National Band played at the Finnish Temperance Hall on Harriman Court.
The Piano-forte Tuner's Pocket Companion - 1902
Herbert Lawton
A book explaining the intricacies of piano tuning and maintenance. Herbert Lawton owned the book and seemed to have taken a course at the New England Conservatory of Music in 1905-06.
Archdiocese of Boston, Testimonial of Merit - 1947
A certificate awarded to Mr & Mrs. John Higgins recognizing the greatest number of family members serving in WWII.
Maynard Motorcycle Club ? - 1915
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Frank Ketola, Waino Williams, Alfred Hendrickson, Arvid Blad
Frank Ketola, Waino Williams, Alfred Hendrickson, Arvid Blad
50th Anniversary Parade - 1921
Nason Street
A view before the parade on Nason Street looking toward Main Street.
Middlesex Laundry Christmas Party - 1951
A black and white photo of the Middlesex Laundry Christmas Party, 1951.
Masonic Building - ca 1895
Then known as the Maynard Block, it was built by the Maynard Family (likely Lorenzo Maynard) in 1888 and acquired by the Masons in 1922. The view is from Nason Street. The Building was located at 100 Main St.
Parker Street Hall Interior - 1945
The St. Bridget's Players were preparing the stage for a presentation of "George Washington Slept Here" on January 29, 30 & 31, 1945.
see Item 2012.355
see Item 2012.355
Larkin Family Home
Walnut Street
Sepia-tinged photos (2 ct) of Walter Larkin's home, the former Methodist Parsonage), on Walnut St., Maynard.
Guyer W. Fowler
Son of Orrin Fowler who owned Fowler Funeral Home. Guyer also ran the Funeral Home for many years. Guyer is the grandson of Henry Fowler, an original signer of the 1871 petition for incorporation of the Town of Maynard.
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The third photo is the…
World War I Veterans - 1975
Some of the last of Maynard's World War I Veterans. Picture taken on Veterans Day, November 11, 1975 at Memorial Park.
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George Jamieson, Bill Sweeney, Jim Whalen, Bill Baron, Joe Dineen
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George Jamieson, Bill Sweeney, Jim Whalen, Bill Baron, Joe Dineen