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"... collection of essays and vignettes illuminates the history of Maynard."

A collection of essays on some of the more unusual and lest known events in Maynard's history.

A collection of essays from Dave Mark that first appeared in his Beacon-Villager column.

The Musical Gem is a book of music published in 1832 by Mori and Lavenenu. It was edited by N. Mori and W. Ball. It is comprised of music sheets and brief biographies of individuals involved in the music business in the United Kingdom, ca 1832. The…

A compilation of Maynard businesses that were granted relative licenses to operate. The categories of licenses were: Alcohol; Automotive; Amusements; Lodging Houses; Lord's Day Ice Cream; Junk Dealers; and, Theater.

Alcohol Licenses were for…

An autograph Book belonging to R. P. Denniston of Maynard, MA. The autographs date from 1880 to 1883.

Autographs include: Petersen, Grant, Edwards, Denniston, Hartman, Phillips, Worsnip, Samuel Lawton, Hancock, Bourne, McQueeny, Simms, Lockwood,…

An account book enumerating the hours of the work dedicated to W. V. Siswick's plumbing business. The dates are from January 8, 1907 to March 27, 1907.

It is noted his business was succeeded by B. F. Townsend.

A red autograph book belonging to Lillie McGoun of 11 Elmwood Street, Maynard, MA. Her cousin, Emma Gove, has autographed it.

Several autographs are in this book belonging to George Walker. They range from 1876 to 1878.

The Guest Book for the final open house at the Roosevelt School, Nason Street, Maynard, MA. It is dated June 10, 1988, 3-7:00 PM. The Program included a presentation by Ralph Sheridan from the Maynard Historical Society.

A Rule Book for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. The Maynard Society organized on September 23, 1948. The following were the founding chapter members:

Harold Morgan, President
Noble Morton, Vice President
James King, Secretary
Frank…

A history of the Finnish People, their organizations and influence in New England.

Sixty-three pictures of postcards relating to Maynard.

The woolen material that was used to make this coat was woven at the Assabet Mills, American Woolen Company, Maynard.

The postcard was sent to Louise Binns, Maynard.
The buildings is likely a Springfield, MA. structure.

A supplement to the Assabet Valley Beacon newspaper at the time of Maynard's Centennial, 1971. The paper reviews the history of the town, including photos and a list of events.

A collection of five weekly newspapers that featured the Maynard Centennial.

Paper bags used by the stores at the time of Maynard's Centennial.

Scrapbooks of calling cards and decorative cards were the fad in the 1880's to 1890's. This scrapbook was donated by Rose E. Kelly. Her many friends gave her their calling card and she in turn saved them in an album.

Samples of pages of calling…

The program for a musical presentation by Maynard High School students as a tribute for the USA Bicentennial.