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Comptometer
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…
Maynard Bowling League Banquet - 1941
Maynard Inter town Bowling League Banquet, Jan. 21, 1941
Elks Building
Elks Building
Testimonial Dinner to First Volunteers - 1940
Maynard, Mass.
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…
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…
American Woolen Company Paymaster's Whistle
A brown Paymaster's whistle used at the Assabet Mills on payday.
Outdoor Bells from Roosevelt & Emerson/Fowler Schools
Two outdoor electric bells used at the Roosevelt School since 1918, when it was built.
A third bell is from the Emerson-Fowler School.
A third bell is from the Emerson-Fowler School.
Fitchburg Railroad Waybill - 1867
This is a Fitchburg Railroad Corporation Waybill, dated June 11, 1867, for the conveyance of an order of goods from Silas Peirce and Company, a Boston-based wholesale grocery provider, to the Haynes Brothers company in Assabet (the name of the…
Polish American Citizens Society Banner
A ceremonial banner for the Polish-American Citizens Society, 1937, Maynard, Mass.
Class Pin - '08
Maynard High School
1908 Maynard High School class pin with the initials on back, MGT, Marion G. Townsend.
Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts to the Year 1850
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…
"This publication is issued under the authority of a vote passed by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, November 6, 1901".
Committee on…
Assabet Mills Property Map - 1951
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…
Scale: 80 feet to 1 inch
Major highlights and property references include:
Mill Compex (with building numbers)
Mill Pond (Water…
Calendar - 1926
P. H. Murphy
"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…
Centennial Monograph: Maynard Cricket Club
A chronology of the Maynard Cricket Club which operated from 1901 - 1925.
Centennial Monograph: Moving Pictures in Maynard
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.
The Game of Golf in Maynard
A new form of recreation finally took root here in Maynard in the form of the game of golf, which had become quite popular throughout the United States, and finally began to be tried out here in Maynard on July 16, 1916, when Arthur Sullivan tried to…
Redcoat and Minuteman Lead Figures - 2004
The figures were sold in pairs to benefit the Maynard Historical Society,
Dance Card Collection - ca1890s
A collection of 15 dance cards with unknown locations or associations. All are dated in the 1890's.
Bancroft Street School House, Maynard, Mass.
The Bancroft Street School was originally a single story building. The second story was added in 1910 as seen here.
Roy Gray World War I Journal - 1919
Bill for Delivery of Muriel Gray - 1924
Copies of this book were given by American Woolen Company to their employees who were returning service men, to allow them to record aspects of their service.
This book belonged to Roy Charles Gray, born on October 22, 1899, in Parrsboro, Nova…
This book belonged to Roy Charles Gray, born on October 22, 1899, in Parrsboro, Nova…
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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.