A series of nine old photos of the Batley greenhouse and florist enterprise on Acton Street, Maynard, MA. Mrs. Albert Batley is pictured in one of the photos at work in the greenhouse. Mr. Albert J. Batley, Sr. is pictured seated on his horse-driven…
A cardboard cutout of the Batley Florist logo. The florist business was begun in 1892 and continued to expand through 1910 with the erection of a number greenhouses. Mr. Batley and his son ran a successful florist business both locally and in Boston.…
A photo of Mr. Albert Batley & Son Florist Shop wagon. The wagon is decorated for a parade in 1921. Mr. Batley & Son ran a florist and greenhouse business at the corner of Acton and Concord Streets. Mr. Batley was at one time a Representative to the…
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.
Three shoulder patches worn by Sgt. Albert W. Connors during WW 2. The Eighth Air Force is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force's Air Force Global Strike Command. The Eighth Air Force is probably the most well known Allied forces of…
The Air Medal is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. It was created in 1942 and is awarded for single acts of heroism or meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight.
A (donation) "prescription" of 2 Maydale Ginger Ales at $.20 each for a total of $.40. The "prescription" is made out to the Co-op Club. The donation was for the refreshments for the Whist Committee the week of March 18, 1935. The Alfred A. Minahan…
A series of four promotional cards for Alfred T. Haynes & Co. Department Store, Maynard, Mass, dated 1911-1912.
The store was located in the Riverside Block, now 145 Main ST., Maynard
Translation: " The American immigrant Alfred Heikki's son Torppa, born March 4, 1880 in Veteli, married on April 4, 1901 to Maria Amalia August's daughter Tofferi, born in Halsua on October 15, 1879 and live in matrimony in America.
Certified by…
"I can hereby attest that the young man, Alfred Torppa, from Vetili at my farm has passed courses in anatomy of house pets, horse shoeing, and birthing as well as the more ordinary outer and inner sicknesses with satisfaction. He has also taken…