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The Masonic Block is visible in center at end of street and the Clock Tower can be seen center right in the background.

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First photo a view of Nason Street looking south shows B.J. Coughlan's paper store, W.B. Case's dry goods store, P. H. DeLee's drugstore, and Jennie Dean's millinery. Most of the homes on Nason Street were moved to Acton or upper Nason…

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The Maynard Public Works are clearing snow at the corner of Waltham and Parker Streets. The snow was trucked to be dumped into the Assabet River.

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Looking east

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Two views taken same day. 1st photo taken from square looking north. 2nd photo taken from Summer Street looking south.

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Pappas Fruits, Boston Clothing, Sexton's Lunch, Macurda's Drugs, People's Theater under construction, P. H Lee Rexall Drug
People's Theater built in 1921 by a group of local businessman, opened on May 6. James Ledgard was the manager. A very…

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A view of Main Street at the Maynard (Masonic) Block and the band stand. The post office was in the Masonic Block, 100 Main St.

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The corner of Summer and Nason Streets when Maynard was know as Assabet Village. Part of the first building still exist.

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William Mahan (Lovell Bus Driver), Fred Strong, Jack Waara

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The lodge was built in 1923 and burned down in January 1927. The present site is 46 Lakeside Avenue.

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This bridge crossed the Assabet Road at the Stow/Maynard town line, now White Pond Road.
The bridge was near Cyrus Hayward's.

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Melden Niemi and his wife spoke to the Historical Society about the Masons.

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Second photo: l to r
Front: Jim Mahoney
Center: Pat Murphy, Jack Keegan
Back: Bill Scully, Jim Hilferty

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The three large tenement buildings were on Main Street built by Amory Maynard. The auto in the foreground is a 1928 Ford Model A. The road on the far side of the bridge changes its name to Acton Street. This bridge was replaced in 2013.

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At that time Ray Shamel was President of the Acton Historical Society and spoke about that group.
1st & 2nd photo: Ray Shamel

3rd photo: Ray Shamel, Walter Mattson

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The trough was presented to the Town of Maynard in 1904. Put back together for the Centennial in 1971.
1st photo is upper part located on Concord Street.
2nd photo is the base
3rd photo taken in 1972

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Donated to the town in 1889 by Lorenzo Maynard, it stood at the corner of Nason and Main Streets until 1915. Later moved to corner of Walnut and Main where it remained until 1952. It was taken to the town barn and dumped with other unused…

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In memory of Louie Boeske