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This tool was used to measure board feet in a pile of lumber.

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A set of hands from the Mill Clock. The clock was built in 1892 by the Assabet Manufacturing Company and completely refurbished by Digital Equipment Corporation in 1980.

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An old steel hand drill.

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A set of hands from the Maynard Mill Clock on the North side. The clock built in 1892 by the Assabet Manufacturing Company was completly refurbished in 1980 by Digital Equipment Corporation.

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These items were owned and used by Fred Boothroyd throughout his career as a surveyor. Fred Boothroyd sustained an injury in his childhood which resulted in the loss of an eye. Yet, he was able to sustain a lifelong occupation as a…

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A white plant stand made in 1918 by Oscar Grandell. It is made from a wooden baluster which was part of a railing around the top of the roof of the Main Street School. The school was built in 1903. This stand was in the possession of Mrs. John…

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Joseph Porrazzo owned a barber shop on Walnut Street for 50 years. This was his shop sign.

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A space heater produced by Pilgrim Co. in the early 1900's. It could heat a sizeable room quite comfortably. This type of space heater is outlawed in most states now.

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Presentation slides of Bob Barta's historical review of one of the founding families of Maynard: the Smiths.

The slides include property maps, family trees, burial notes, and some photos of the houses owned by the Smith family.

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A class picture of students in fourth grade in 1961. Katherine Kinsley was the classroom teacher.

Row 1 (front):
Patricia Marcey
JoAnne Falco
Barbara Zancewicz
Katherine Colombo
Susan Hutchinson
Deborah Killoran
Crystal Froelich
Deborah…

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A class picture of students in fifth grade in 1962. Mary Hibbard was the classroom teacher.

Row 1 (front):
Marie Francis
LeeAnna Pratt
Christine Fardy
Janet Taylor
Susan Buscemi
Eleanor Tobin
Patricia Marcey
Ann Minko
Debra Regan
Cynthia…

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A class picture of students in first grade in 1956. Margaret Keating was the classroom teacher.

Row 1 (front):
Paul Toohey
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Paula Saine
Kathleen Edwardsen
Diane Landry
Joan Wasiuk
Susan Trombley
Regina Gallis
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Row 2:
Rodger…

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A class picture of students in sixth grade in 1961. Mary Carpenter was the classroom teacher.

Row 1 (front):
Linda Tervo
Joseph Rezuke
Patrick Novick
Gary Rostic
Joan Wasiuk
George Neimi
Janis Kizik
Hugh Hollohan
Audrey Clark
Richard…

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A class picture of students in sixth grade in 1961. Robert Bedell was the classroom teacher.

Row 1 (front):
Rodger Brayden
Diane Landry
Alan Helenius
Andrew Gagnon
Allan Maki
Paul Toohey
Robert Hynes
Edward LeSage
Paula Saine
Lois…

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A woodsman's axe and log roller.

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An ice pick from the J. Leo Comeau collection of ice handling tools.

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An ice pike/gaff used by J. Leo Comeau to push and pull the ice. J. L. Comeau was the last of the icemen to make deliveries.

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Two wood and steel log rollers from Bangor, Maine.

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A wood, red-painted ice chipper/axe with a steel blade used at the Maynard Ice & Coal Company.

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Three Knights of Columbus swords with an image of Christopher Columbus on the head of the sword.