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Three scrapbooks put together by (Mrs. Donald) Faith Brayden, 1962 through 1972. Each book contains a variety of items including: field trip memorabilia, newspaper articles, holiday cards, fair/ event/ conference programs, photos, certificates, and…

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John Sokolowski, Emil Dumas, John Mitzcavitch

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A red apple candle was a gift to those who joined the Christmas Club savings account at the Assabet Savings Bank.

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A comptometer used in the Assabet Mills. The Comptometer was the first commercially successful key-driven mechanical calculator, patented in the United States by Dorr Felt in 1887. The partnership was incorporated as the Felt & Tarrant…

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Maynard Inter town Bowling League Banquet, Jan. 21, 1941
Elks Building

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From Friday, Nov 22, 1940 issue of The Maynard News

Impressive Testimonial to Maynard's First Volunteers
Sofka and Kangas Presented With Wrist Watches Sunday Night
Maynard - The blowing of fire whistles and screaming of sirens blared a farewell…

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A brown Paymaster's whistle used at the Assabet Mills on payday.

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Two outdoor electric bells used at the Roosevelt School since 1918, when it was built.

A third bell is from the Emerson-Fowler School.

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A ceremonial banner for the Polish-American Citizens Society, 1937, Maynard, Mass.

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1908 Maynard High School class pin with the initials on back, MGT, Marion G. Townsend.

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Includes the birth, marriage and death records for the town of Stow, Massachusetts through 1850.

"This publication is issued under the authority of a vote passed by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, November 6, 1901".

Committee on…

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Plan of Land and Buildings of the Assabet Mills, Maynard, Massachusetts owned by the American Woolen Company.

Scale: 80 feet to 1 inch

Major highlights and property references include:

Mill Compex (with building numbers)
Mill Pond (Water…

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"P. H. Murphy, who had worked for many years for George H. Creighton in the shoe business., bought out Creighton's which was located on Nason Street. Mr. Murphy conducted the store for many years. At the time he was appointed welfare agent for the…

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A chronology of the Maynard Cricket Club which operated from 1901 - 1925.

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An account of how motion pictures (movies) came to Maynard: from the silent picture shows of the early 1900s to the arrival of talking motion pictures in 1913 to multiple theaters in Maynard during the 1920s.

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The figures were sold in pairs to benefit the Maynard Historical Society,

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A collection of 15 dance cards with unknown locations or associations. All are dated in the 1890's.

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A record book given to returning WWI soldiers by the American Woolen Company because "It is a duty incumbent upon upright and creditable men of all ranks, who have performed anything noble or praiseworthy, to truthfully record, in their on writing,…

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This book was the property of the Maynard School Department. The book includes names of students, written on the inside covers in pencil, but most are faded and illegible.