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The can was used to hold kerosene to fill lamps, in the days before electric lights.

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This kerosene can was used by Mr. Charles Ryan, watchman at the Walnut Street Gate of the Assabet Mills, to refill his lantern.

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A presentation by the Maynard Historical Commission to Mr. Olsen for his efforts in the Mill Clock restoration and continuing historic preservation of the mill.
Commission Members: Ralph H. Sheridan, Winnifred G. Hearon, Joseph E. Boothroyd,…

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A black and white photo of Kenneth H. Olsen. Mr. Olsen was the Founder of Digital Equipment Corporation in 1957. He served as President until his retirement in October 1992. Under his direction he grew the company from three employees in 8,500 square…

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Ken Olsen in front of newly installed digital sign in front of the mill.

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Plaque presented to Ken Olsen by the Maynard Chamber of Commerce in recognition of his contributions to Maynard.

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Digital President Ken Olsen presents the 1000th PDP-8 computer to Teradyne President Nick DeWolf.

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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.

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A name tag for Ken Olsen for the DECathlon 1988.

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Three magazine articles about Ken Olsen, Founder of Digital Equipment Corporation. The articles are dated April 1976, October 1986, and 1992.

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Digital President Ken Olsen reads documents while giving blood.

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As part of Digital's 25th Anniversary, the Town of Maynard honored Ken Olsen with a dinner and the introduction of Ken Olsen Plaza.

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Mirror commemorating Ken Olsen at the time of the Ken Olsen Science Center dedication at Gordon College.

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A photograph of Kenneth Olsen, co-founder and CEO of Digital Equipment Corporation from 1957-1992.

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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…

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Kenneth Olsen, President of Digital Equipment Corporation, gives social security numbers to be typed by Duane Mulcahy. According to Olsen's description of the early days: "We did everything ourselves. My wife cleaned toilets and my brother Stan and…

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Founder of digital (1957)and long time President (until 1992).

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This was part of the Co-op appliance store located at 62
Main St.

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A metal sign that advertised the appliances in the store.
The store was located at 62 Main St.

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Katherine Ann "Kay" Sheridan was born in 1920, in Concord, to Frank Sheridan, a long-time Maynard Postmaster, and Ellen Reilley, a housewife. She was an only child and a lifelong resident of 5 Bent Avenue in Maynard. She graduated from Maynard High…