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mhs-2019.185.pdf
A chronology of the former Alms House / Poor Farm which was located at 206-209 Great Road (the large white house across from Alumni Field / 2020)

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Alice Warren, who was a resident and school teacher starting in 1914, writes about her memories of the early years after she came to Maynard. Also included is Mrs. Warren's obituary.

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A typed document discussing the revival of scouting in Maynard in 1955. The document was written by Mrs. Charles (Alice) Warren.

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Street-level diagrams for the existing and planned addition of the New England Telephone & Telegraph office (Main & Walnut Street)

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One original copy of a colored photo of the Mill Clock Tower, numbered 52 out of 100. This is a Limited Edition Original Art Decor Image created by Alphonse Micciche Master of Photography, Samuels Studio, Inc., Maynard, MA. This image retailed for…

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A red container with the 'Dead Shot' brand of gun powder from the American Powder Mills, Maynard. The F.F.G. label indicates finer granules of powder used mainly in shotguns and larger caliber rifles- "sporting powder".

The name A. O. Fay,…

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A small Bible belonging to Mrs. Robert P. (Bertha) Denniston.

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Two Holy Bibles belonging to Jean Davis, daughter of Norman Davis. Jean graduated from Maynard High School. One was given to her by the Union Congregational Church, Maynard, on June 12, 1932.

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A pocket New Testament owned by Frank H. Smith, Maynard, Mass.

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An adding machine made by the American Can Company, Chicago, IL. This two-lever set non-printing, manually operated adding machine has an etched steel case painted black.

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Three pages from the American Can Company 1963 Annual Report featuring products and employees of the Bradley Container division of the company which was located in the Mill complex.

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An American Cyanamid & Chemical Corp., American Powder Division, Maynard, Mass. large box. It contained ditching dynamite.

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A red can which held gun powder from the American Powder Mills.

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The American Red Cross passed out various items for WW II soldiers in battle by using a cotton pouch for distribution. This item is part of an Army WW II collection from Antonio S. Terrasi.

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A citation from American Revolution Bicentennial Administration designating the Town of Maynard as a Bicentennial Community

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The 1860 Seventh Annual Circular published by the American Water Wheel Company describes the company's recent improvements, product updates, and customer endorsements.

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A white sign stating an attendance policy for American Woolen Company employees. The sign states: "Employees will not be allowed to enter the mill until 15 minutes before their starting time".

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A booklet published by the American Woolen Company celebrating the Christmas season of 1922, including Christmas messages from each Mill President.

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A book of photographs of all the American Woolen Company mills. Undated.

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A book outlining the payroll rates for the employees of the American Woolen Company including hourly wages for spinners, carders, weavers, finishers, and shippers.