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A certificate was awarded to Pearl McAuslin of Maynard for donating one dollar to the United War Work Campaign for WWI, 1918.

A certificate issued by US Food Administrationd to Joshua Edwards for his work as a retail price reporter.

The product envelope and advertising flyer for a Fancy Apron. Contained in the envelope is the apron, Royal Society embroidery floss, and directions on how to complete the kit/apron. The cost was $.25.

Back, fourth from left: Joshua J. Edwards

Front, third from left: John Lawton

A sympathy card for Mrs. Joshua (Margaret) Edwards upon the death of her daughter, Cora Doret Edwards, age 11. The card was from the Mizpah Rebekah Lodge, No. 54. Lucy Rodway signed on behalf of the Lodge. Included inside is the calling card for Mrs.…

A homemade Christmas card with the song "O Little Town of Bethlehem" printed in a child's script on the inside.

A Sunday School certificate for Eva Edwards was awarded by the Congregational Church in recognition of successful completion of her work for the term.

A scrapbook with a variety of Maynard newspaper clippings from the estate of Eva Edwards Frye. These date from 1901 to 1976. Included are original school-age essays, wedding announcements, maps, and photos.

The Palmer Method of Business Writing Book was used in 1913.

The helpers: Mrs. Joseph Reed, Mrs. Thomas Willis, Mrs. A. D. Russell, Mrs. James Lord, Miss Lizzie Cropper, Mrs. Geo. Cutting, Mrs. Sarah Mullen, Miss Margaret Little, Miss E. L. Peel, Mrs. Henry Brown, Miss Lizzie McCowen, Miss Lillian Clarke

A formal invitation to Mr. & Mrs. Leon Frye for a Senior Reception by the Senior Class of Maynard High School 1923. The reception was held in the Colonial Hall on June 29, 1923 at 8:00 PM.

A correspondence envelope from the Summer Hill Lodge No. 135 of Ancient Order of United Workmen (A.O.U.W.) Maynard, MA

A Christmas card to Leon Frye from Grandma.

A card that invites the public of Maynard to attend a memorial service on the occasion of President McKinley's death. The service will take place in the public park. The town selectmen who issued the invitation are: A. G. Haynes, Geo. H. Hart, and…

Recognition of Joshua Edwards by Gov. Samuel McCall of service during WWI .

On summer St., now part of the Fine Arts Theater complex.
(see 1999.1978)

Three sepia photos of Thomas "Tony" Collins, first full time fireman, driving the hose wagon.

see 1999.622.

A sepia photo of Elm Court about 1915. Houses shown correspond to the modern 4, 6 and 8 Elm Court

A sepia picture of a house across from 84 Acton Street. This photo is of Everett Street from Acton Street.

The bandstand was built by Abel Haynes in 1904, and was set up at the foot of Walnut and Main Streets (then known as Post Office Square). The Maynard Brass Band used it until 1915. At that time, as a result of a dispute between the Maynard Brass…