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Maynard High School Band - 1964
Half time performance at Alumni Field at a fall football game.
Bottom photo: Karl Aromaa with rifle; Walter Mullin with flag
Bottom photo: Karl Aromaa with rifle; Walter Mullin with flag
American Powder Mills Powder Container
A red container for American Powder Mills gun powder. The label reads "Sporting Powder- American Cyanamid Corporation".
Antique Vintage Pathex Pathe Baby 9. 5 Mm Film Electric Movie Projector
Pathex was the trade name of Pathe Exchange, Inc., Pathe's US subsidiary. In America, film exchanges distributed movie releases to theaters. The 9.5 mm format was introduced in America for Christmas of 1925 (Model D projectors). A lot of money was…
Nellie M. Fowler Fund
American Legion
The Rules and Restrictions of a Fund established to provide quarters for the Frank J. Demers Post, American Legion.
Fifteenth Annual Service of Patriotism - 1982
Mission Evangelical Congregational Church
A program for the service held at the Mission Evangelical Church recognizing Vietnam Veterans and other military personnel.
Stow Militia - 1840
A list of men in the Stow militia compiled by Yael Walcott, Town Clerk. See pdf for handwritten list.
Antique Dietz Red Lens Carriage / Auto Rear Light Lantern Green
A carriage lantern manufactured by Dietz. The company started in 1840 when its founder, 22-year-old Robert Edwin Dietz purchased a lamp and oil business in Brooklyn, New York. Though famous for well built indoor and outdoor kerosene lanterns, the…
Collection of American Powder Mills Stencils
Five stencils used to mark cases and bundles at the American Powder Mills.
American Cyanamid & Chemical Corp. Box
A box labeled American Cyanamid & Chemical Corp. Powder Division, Maynard Mass. It contained dangerous high explosives and ammonia dynamite.
Farm Lamp
Used mostly around the barns. Could be hung from a nail or hook during milking or other chores.
Union Crayon Co. Box (UCRACO)
A Union Crayon Co. crayon box that held one grosss dustless school crayons, manufactured in Lowell, Massachusetts.
American Cyanamid & Chemical Corp. Box Panel
A piece of a wooden box with the label "American Cyanamid and Chemical Corp. - American Powder Division - Maynard, Mass, U.S.A." Mr. & Mrs. Worsley Fardy were traveling in New Hampshire and saw this piece of a box at a flea market.
Wood Marking Gauge Scribe & Mortice Gauge
Two wood marking gauges. A marking gauge is used in woodworking and metalworking to mark out lines for cutting or other operations. The purpose of the gauge is to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.
The third tool is…
The third tool is…
Electric Christmas Tree Candles - ca1940-50
Eight Christmas tree lights of various colors in the shape of candles. The fluid inside the plastic candle would heat up and ripple.
Two 1920s Glass Lampshades
A hand-painted glass lampshade and a carnival glass-like lampshade. They were typically used on ceiling fixtures. These were popular in the 1920s.
American Legion Executive Board 1972-73
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Seated: PC Donald Marchant, Executive Board; PC J. Foster Toohey, Commander; Russell Rogers, JVC; PC Howard Schreiber, Executive Board
Standing: ___ Bolger, ___Sgt. -at- Arms; PC Alfred Dentino, Finance Officer; PC Robert Murray,…
Seated: PC Donald Marchant, Executive Board; PC J. Foster Toohey, Commander; Russell Rogers, JVC; PC Howard Schreiber, Executive Board
Standing: ___ Bolger, ___Sgt. -at- Arms; PC Alfred Dentino, Finance Officer; PC Robert Murray,…
American Legion 50 Year Awards - 1968
Presentation of the 50 Year Award
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Seated: Past Commander James V. Sweeney, Past Commander Joseph P. Dineen
Standing: Daniel F. Connors, Commander Stewart T. Campbell, William A. Sweeney
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Seated: Past Commander James V. Sweeney, Past Commander Joseph P. Dineen
Standing: Daniel F. Connors, Commander Stewart T. Campbell, William A. Sweeney
American Legion Color Guard
Uniformed Legion members marching in a parade.
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Peter Hogan, Guy Ianuzzo, Swede Johnson, Joe Thomas
Selectman on left: Albert Alexanian
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Peter Hogan, Guy Ianuzzo, Swede Johnson, Joe Thomas
Selectman on left: Albert Alexanian
American Legion Honor Veterans
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Standing: John Tobin, William Baron, Howard Schreiber, John Walsh, Walter Adams, Emile Dumas
Seated: Joseph Dineen, Angus Hanson, Harold Sheridan, Thomas Smith
Standing: John Tobin, William Baron, Howard Schreiber, John Walsh, Walter Adams, Emile Dumas
Seated: Joseph Dineen, Angus Hanson, Harold Sheridan, Thomas Smith