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Several pages of notes on an attempt to organize a Public Safety Committee during June and July 1917. Joshua Edwards was elected Secretary. The attendees of the first meeting include: John W. Flood, Frank Binks, Sam B. Morse, Albert Smith, C. J.…

Booklet describing some of the significant events in the history of Littleton.

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The Maynard Smoke Shop was located in the Masonic Building at 100 Main St. and was run by the Sheridan brothers (Frank and Joseph). It was a popular meeting place for the men, young and old. This group was gathered on Labor Day in 1919.
The ads in…

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Information about the men from Assabet Village (later Maynard) who serve in the Civil War. Also a detailed biography about James Carney ( 1842-1925) who served in the war, written by Robert J. Kenney, Jr.

Related topics include:
Grand Army of the…

The file contains newspaper articles and general information about the construction of the park.

Three folders that contain WWI information relative to Maynard including: Notes by Ralph Sheridan for the History of Maynard Book, lists of Maynard residents who served in the war, newspaper clippings, Ralph Sheridan's musings about a radio…

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On Sunday July 27, 1917 the entire Sixth Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia was marching through Maynard on the way to Fort Devens, Ayer. Two months later they were on the way to France as the 26th or Yankee Division. About 40 Maynard…

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This picture was created from a tintype.

A chronological list of the year of birth and address of Maynard residents living in town as of January 2010. The eldest beginning July 25, 1907 through July 5, 1950.

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The population of Maynard over time gleaned from various sources.
Note: 1902 should read 1900
Various other population related documents.

Excerpts of some of the major events as gleamed from the Annual Reports of the Town of Maynard by Ralph Sheridan. These include votes of Town Meeting, financial data, school reports, By-Law changes, various town department reports etc...

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The folder contains photos, newspaper articles and a history of the unusual car, "Leapin Lena" and other information, newspaper clippings and history of the American Legion.

The file consist of a history of the Maynard Council presented to the Maynard Historical Society by B. R. Koski, 1966.

The folder contains newspaper articles about Rufus B. Getman and Thomas Dugan , both veterans of the war.

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In 1871 a committee comprised of the following was organized to draw up By-Laws for the newly incorporated Town of Maynard: William H. Maxwell, John Hillis, Joseph W. Reed, Asakel Balcom, W. Hazelwood and George P. Randall. Town Clerk: E.R. Chase,

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The By-Laws include sections on Town Meetings, Financial Year, Town Treasurer, Water Register, Tax Collector and Taxes, Town Clerk, Assessors, Board of Health, Public Buildings, Dealers in Old Junk, Nuisances, Truancy, Streets, Jobs and Express…

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The rules and regulations governing the duties of Police; Traffic Signs, Signals, Markings and Zones; Parking; Advertising Signs; One-Way Streets; and Operation of Vehicles.
Board of Selectman: Donald A. Lent, Walter A. Cheslak, Alton W. Sims
Town…

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The souvenir program of a sportsmen show sponsored by the Rod and Gun Club held at the High School Auditorium.

Master of Ceremonies: Chief Henry Red Eagle of Greenville, Maine
Archery Exhibition: Mr. Long, Eastern Mass, Champion
Log-Sawing…

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Frank Punch? standing next to trough in second photo.
The trough was accepted by the town on April 2, 1894

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