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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…

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A photo of Marilyn Surette in 1940, age 3.

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This building was demolished to make way for the apartment building now at the location.

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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…

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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.

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A black and white photo of Erikson's ice cream stand.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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…

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A black and white photo of Elizabeth Batley holding her pet cat inside the Batley greenhouse.

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A black and white photo of Albert E. Batley holding his pet cat outside his greenhouse.

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This document is a Boston University School of Medicine Admissions Ticket awarded to Elfrida Collins on October 12, 1897.

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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.

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A colored photo of an aerial view of the Mill.

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Leo Comeau is in the straw hat, the keystone cop is unknown. No information available about the nature of the event.

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Caption reads: Bus & Bicycles were the main means of transportation to Maynard Jr. High B.B. game @ Crowe Park.

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Steve Ojalehto, Charles (Chuck) Wuorio, Robert Dagerstrom

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Likely 16 Main Street.