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J. L. Comeau Ice - 1965
In 1849 when the Marlboro Branch of the railroad was completed, a large ice house was erected by N.J. Wyeth where the Front Street houses now stand. It was of brick construction and held 40,000 tons of ice which was cut on the mill pond and shipped…
Corner of Summer and Nason Streets Tear Down
This building was demolished to make way for the apartment building now at the location.
J. R. Bent Ice House on the Assabet River - 1903
The ice house was built by Bent then later run by C. C. Murray and John Zaniewski.
The first photo was taken in 1903, the second is the remains after it burned in 1922 with the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Trolley chimney in the background, and the…
The first photo was taken in 1903, the second is the remains after it burned in 1922 with the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Trolley chimney in the background, and the…
Comeau's Ice House - 1905
The ice house was built by John Comeau, later owned by Fred Taylor. It was located on the Stow side of the Assabet River by Russel Bridge, seen in photo.
Mason Membership Cards & Brochure
Documents relating to Albert E. Batley's membership in the Walden Royal Arch Chapter and the Charles A. Welch Lodge of the area Masons organization. Included are three membership cards and one brochure.
Alfred T. Haynes Department Store Receipt - 1905
A receipt from the Arthur T. Haynes, Department Store to Bert Batley. The purchase of rugs, shades, and rollers totaled $161.11 on November 1, 1905.
George A. Whitney, Stonemason
A bill receipt from George A. Whitney, stonemason, to Mr. Albert Batley, Jr. for stone work done in July, August, September, and December 1906. A total of $13.90 was due on the date of issuance, March 1, 1907.
Albert Batley Selective Service Card - 1942
This Selective Service card belongs to Albert E. Batley of 68 Acton Street, Maynard, MA. Mr. Batley was duly registered April 27, 1942, during WWII. He was registered by Ethel R. Butterworth, registrar for Local Board #54, Concord, MA.
O. S. Fowler Receipt
A receipt written for $72.00 made out to Mr. A. Batley from O. S. Fowler, Undertaker. The document accounts for the removal of the body of Catherine Closeman from a location in Westboro, MA. It notes the price of the casket, the robe, and the hearse…
Elizabeth Batley
A black and white photo of Elizabeth Batley holding her pet cat inside the Batley greenhouse.
Albert Batley
A black and white photo of Albert E. Batley holding his pet cat outside his greenhouse.
BU School of Medicine Admissions Ticket for Elfrida Collins - 1897
This document is a Boston University School of Medicine Admissions Ticket awarded to Elfrida Collins on October 12, 1897.
W. A. Haynes Co. Lumber Sign
On a building at the corner of Nason and Acton Street.
The sign is now in the Historical Societies archive. See newspaper article published in April 1993.
The sign is now in the Historical Societies archive. See newspaper article published in April 1993.
Fine Arts Theater - ca. 1950's
Leo Comeau
Leo Comeau is in the straw hat, the keystone cop is unknown. No information available about the nature of the event.
Junior High Baseball at Crowe Park - 1975
Caption reads: Bus & Bicycles were the main means of transportation to Maynard Jr. High B.B. game @ Crowe Park.
Football Tri-Captains - ca 1972
Maynard High School
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Steve Ojalehto, Charles (Chuck) Wuorio, Robert Dagerstrom
Steve Ojalehto, Charles (Chuck) Wuorio, Robert Dagerstrom