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Dry Finishing Room Employees - 1901
A 1901 picture of employees in the Dry Finishing Room at the Assabet Mills. The finishing process included steaming, brushing, shearing, and pressing the fabric. This process may be repeated two or three times before it is ready for final inspection.
Drawing In Room Employees Assabet Mills 1905 Photo
Drawing In Room Employees:
Front Row:
Frank Riley, John Manning
Second Row:
Unknown
Third Row:
Maude Turnbull,____,___,___,Albert Batley, Mame McCarthy, Clara Binks,___,____
Back Row:
_____, Jim Sheridan,_____,John Sheridan, Fred…
Front Row:
Frank Riley, John Manning
Second Row:
Unknown
Third Row:
Maude Turnbull,____,___,___,Albert Batley, Mame McCarthy, Clara Binks,___,____
Back Row:
_____, Jim Sheridan,_____,John Sheridan, Fred…
Joshua John Edwards & Fellow Employee in Weave Room
American Woolen Company Mills
A photo of Joshua Evans in the Weave Room of the American Woolen Company Mills. Joshua John Edwards is on the right.
Spinning Room - 1905
American Woolen Company Mills
A photo of employees in the Spinning Room of the American Woolen Company Mills in 1905.
Assabet Mill Employees - ca 1900
Photo of young boys working at blending. Scored wool and other fibers are blended before carding. As of 1891, one eighth of the workers were less than 16 years old and made 5.5 cents per hour.
Photo of a team of pipe fitters who are part of the…
Photo of a team of pipe fitters who are part of the…
Real Estate Transfer Receipt - 1888
Summer Street
John Robinson
This could have been the original "Old Brick School House"
United Cooperative Society Building - ca 1930
This picture shows the "Little Coop" with a foundation for the new "Little Coop" at the corner of Waltham St., Parker St. and Powder Mill Road.
Walter Zancewicz - early 1940's
U. S. Marine
Walter Zancewicz was aboard the first ship, Marine Serpent, that entered Pearl Harbor after the bombing of December 7, 1941. The second photo is the ship.
Mary Priest Maynard 1805-1886
Mrs. Amory Maynard
Mary Priest Maynard is wife of Amory Maynard, founder of the Town of Maynard.
Maurice O'Conner - 1901
Letter of Recommendation
It would seem that Maurice worked for Mrs. A. M. Wilkins of Lincoln for the summer and requested a reference letter as to his work habits. It is interesting that Mrs. Wilkins summered in Lincoln but spent time in Washington, D. C.
Maynard Street Guide and Where to Buy 1934-1935
A booklet published by the V.F.W. with ads for the local businesses. Several sample pages shown.
The Maynard Illustrated Almanac - 1878
An information booklet with lists of Acton, Concord and Maynard (shown) tax payers, advertisers, moral lessons, calenders, court schedules and other miscellaneous tidbits.
Dry Finishing Employees
Employees of the dry finishing department 1905.
Front Row:
Second from left Albert C. Fourth from left P. Carbone
Front Row:
Second from left Albert C. Fourth from left P. Carbone
Senior Class Pictures - Class of 1935
Maynard High School
l to r
Victor Kurowski, Walter (Walla) Boeske
Victor Kurowski, Walter (Walla) Boeske
Resident and Business Directory - 1902
Maynard and Acton
A book that contains " a complete resident, street and business directory, town officers, schools, societies,churches, Post-Offices, state census for 1900, rates of postage, etc."
Directory for Marlboro and other Towns including Maynard - 1913
A book "Containing Alphabetical Lists of the Residents, Churches, Schools, Societies, Town Officers, Fraternal Orders, Etc. together with Street and Business Directories"
Photo Album and Scrapbook - 1971
Town of Maynard Centennial
Two photo albums and a scrapbook showing the events that occurred as part of the towns 100th birthday.
Two sample pages shown.
Two sample pages shown.