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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.
Grange "Gypsy" Party - 1904
A sepia photo/post card of the Grange's "Gypsy" Party held in 1904. The individuals are named as follows: Mrs. Hodges, Ida Murphy, Mrs. Soar, Mrs. Hawks, 'Comeau girl', 'Carney girl', Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. Macurda, Mrs. Baron, Linwood White, and Muriel…
Congregational Church Chorus
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Front: ___?, Ralph Jones, Ed. Carlton, Marion Jones, Walter Larkin, ___?
Back: Allan Palmer, ___?, ___?, Theron Lowden, ___?, ___?, William Johnson
Front: ___?, Ralph Jones, Ed. Carlton, Marion Jones, Walter Larkin, ___?
Back: Allan Palmer, ___?, ___?, Theron Lowden, ___?, ___?, William Johnson
Picture of Maynard High School Track Team - 1938
A sepia photo of the MHS Track Team of 1938 after the Mass. State High School Relay Carnival Event. . First Place, One mile Relay ,Class B; First Place, Quarter Mile Relay, Class B. The team won 7, lost 0.
American Woolen Company Life Insurance Policy "Protection for You and Yours" - June 16, 1919
A booklet about the American Woolen Company's Insurance Plan, found in house on Park St.
Promotional Pencils
Maydale Beverage Co., Inc.
25 Glendale St., Maynard, Mass.
Three pencils advertising Maydale with the slogan "Life is great when you carbonate".
Silk Handkerchief 1919
A silk handkerchief, a souvenir of France, with 1919 stitched upon it. It was donated by Sgt. William Baron who served in France during WW I.
Calendar - 1966
Jacob's Market
40 Main Street
Jacob Sawutz originally had a market in the Masonic Block. He later purchased the block at the corner of Main and River Streets and moved the market to that location. Jacob immigrated from Russia during the first World War and became a successful…
Barbecue Day, Oct 12, 1916
This event was held to raise money for a proposed soldiers and sailors monument. A Parade downtown to Rev. John A. Crowe Park was followed by a speaking program and barbecue. The Honorable John F. Fitzgerald (Grandfather of President John F.…
Booklet, 60th Anniversary - 1916-1976
Holy Annunciation Church
A booklet dedicated to the celebration of the 60th Anniversary, 1916-1976, of Holy Annunciation Church, Maynard, MA. The booklet describes the history of the Church in Maynard, pictures of clergy, and good wishes from parishioners.
Powder Flask
A copper powder flask is a small container for gunpowder, which was an essential part of shooting equipment with muzzle-loading guns. This one is an antique Powder Flask, 8 inches long; a 19th Century Original Civil War & Hunting Type.