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After the Hurricane - 1938
On the afternoon of Wednesday, September 21, 1938 New England was struck by the first hurricane in more than 100 years. It lasted from about 5 PM until 8 PM. Maynard was in chaotic conditioned unparalleled in history. Electric power was off,…
Albert Larkin on the Assabet River
Albert Larkin and friends in his new motor boat on the Assabet River.
1st on right Albert Larkin
1st on right Albert Larkin
Andrew Kangas - 1944
Pleasant Street
Andrew made this cord wood saw with a belt conveyor powered by a Model T Ford engine.
Randall's Sawmill - 1899
Corner of Summer and Concord Streets
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Charles Whitman, Herbert Martin, Israel Janell, Charles Randall, Warren Ball, Christopher Myers (in rear)
Charles Whitman, Herbert Martin, Israel Janell, Charles Randall, Warren Ball, Christopher Myers (in rear)
Group on Main St. in front of Amory Maynard, 2nd House
Looking east toward the junction of Nason and Main.
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___?, George Hack, Henry Connors, Emmett Wall, Joe Sheridan, Hugh Connors, "Count" Lambert
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___?, George Hack, Henry Connors, Emmett Wall, Joe Sheridan, Hugh Connors, "Count" Lambert
Scenes from the Flood of 1927
Top photo near Powder MIlls
Bottom photo at railroad bridge Maynard Coal Company
Bottom photo at railroad bridge Maynard Coal Company
William Baron Addressing Society - 1977
1st photo: Ralph Sheridan introducing William Baron
2nd photo: William Baron addressing the Maynard Historical Society
2nd photo: William Baron addressing the Maynard Historical Society
Maynard Historical Society Officers - 1970-71
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Beverly G. Allen, Secretary; Elizabeth M. Schnair, Publicity; Ralph L. Sheridan, Chairman; Winnifred G. Hearon, Treasurer; Birger R. Koski, Vice Chairman
Beverly G. Allen, Secretary; Elizabeth M. Schnair, Publicity; Ralph L. Sheridan, Chairman; Winnifred G. Hearon, Treasurer; Birger R. Koski, Vice Chairman
Maynard Ice and Oil Company
It was located off of Mill Street.
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1st Photo:
Milton ( Jack) Whitney, Peter Jensen, Donat Gagne, Mary (Cheney) Mayberry, Gerald Lyons, Evariste Gagne (owner), Carl Swanson
2nd photo with the rolling stock:
Donat Gagne, Gerald Lyons,…
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1st Photo:
Milton ( Jack) Whitney, Peter Jensen, Donat Gagne, Mary (Cheney) Mayberry, Gerald Lyons, Evariste Gagne (owner), Carl Swanson
2nd photo with the rolling stock:
Donat Gagne, Gerald Lyons,…
Views of Maynard from Walnut Street
1st photo: Taken around 1900. It shows the backside of the newly constructed Masonic Building, the apartments on River Street, the back of the Congregational Church, and in the foreground the river and Walnut Street bridge.
2nd photo: Taken in…
2nd photo: Taken in…
Town of Maynard Officials 1871-1971
List of elected and non-elected officials that served the town for its first 100 years. The lists were collected from the Maynard Annual Reports and compiled by Ralph Sheridan.
Included are the people who were on the Board of Selectman, School…
Included are the people who were on the Board of Selectman, School…
Maynard Historical Society Meetings
A collection of photos taken at various meetings and events.
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1st photo: Ralph Sheridan, Rudy Koski, Jim Farrell
2nd photo: Frank E. Sandersn
3rd photo: Ralph Sheridan, ___?, Elizabeth Schnair, Rudi Koski
4th photo (1969): Front-…
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1st photo: Ralph Sheridan, Rudy Koski, Jim Farrell
2nd photo: Frank E. Sandersn
3rd photo: Ralph Sheridan, ___?, Elizabeth Schnair, Rudi Koski
4th photo (1969): Front-…
Eva Fidanza at Historical Society - 1965
Eva Fidanza presented a paper on St. George's Episcopal Church.
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1st photo: Elizabeth Schnair, Mrs. Otis Hunter, George Edwards, Eva Fidanza
2nd photo: Alice Hakala, Marie Sheridan, Elizabeth Schnair
3rd photo: James Farrell
4th…
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1st photo: Elizabeth Schnair, Mrs. Otis Hunter, George Edwards, Eva Fidanza
2nd photo: Alice Hakala, Marie Sheridan, Elizabeth Schnair
3rd photo: James Farrell
4th…
Elizabeth Schnair - 1965
Founding member of the Maynard Historical Society and long time Maynard historian. Here presented paper on the gas company at a Historical Society meeting.