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The diner was located at 48 Nason Street.

Robert Finnila had worked for the Maynard Public Works Department for many years after which he owned and operated the Nason Street Diner for over 20 years.

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Photograph of three gentlemen in a boat on the mill pond with Mill in the background.

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The shuttle carried the weft back and forth through the warp to make the weave.

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Picture taken behind one of the boarding houses on Main St. Note the aprons worn by some of the workers.
John Helander, boarder, upper far left (fisted)

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A brown Bakelite rolodex that belonged to the Office of the Board of Selectmen.

It is a Brown & Bigelow Keymatic Phone Index File. Brown & Bigelow specializes in selling branded merchandise and was well known for publishing calendars (e.g., the…

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A photo of the 1972 Board of Selectmen, including (l-r) William Dodds, Howard Boeske, Tom Cocco, (in back) Joan Nyholm.

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Howard E. Boeske - Willis D. Dodd - Thomas A. Cocco

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A wooden sign for the Maynard Board of Public Welfare. At some point between 1921 and 1947 the Overseer of the Poor title transitioned to the titled Board of Public Welfare.

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A record of the Board of Health meetings in a bound journal. Sample page of July 18, 1910 records a discussion of a positive culture for Scarlet Fever and the reluctance of the patient to be quarantined.

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Alfred Torppa was the clerk for the society. These ledgers, written in Finnish, are minutes of the monthly meetings. The Cooperative store was on Main St. and the restaurant was functioning upstairs.

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Left to Right:

Edward Helander, Elmer Dalvnius, Joseph Boothroyd, Paul Smith, Toivo Erkkinen, Edward Misserian (General Manager), Emil Pitkanen, Ahti Jaakkola, Leo Mullin

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Left to right: Edward Helander, Paul F. Smith, Jr., Elmer W. Salenius, Vice President, Joseph E. Boothroyd, Sec-Clerk, Toivo J.J. Erkkinen, Preseidnt, Arvo N. Rivers, Gerneral Manager & Treasurer, Emil Pitkanen, Leo Mullin, Francis Alving and Fred…

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Seated: Joseph Boothroyd, Secretary, '61; Toivo J. J. Erkkinen, President, '61; Arvo Rivers, Treasurer, '61;

Standing: Edward Helander, '63; Elmer W.Salenius, Vice President, '61; Leo F. Mullin, '62; Fred Uljua, '62; Frithiof Tofferi, '61; Emil…

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Photograph of the Maynard Co-Op Board of Directors.

Identified in photo: Don Lent (2nd from left).

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Front: Anton Anderson, Anton Jantti, Waldemar Niemela (Manager), Hjalmar Linden
Back: Matti Autio, Edward Helander, Matti Autio, Mikko Seppanen, John Helander, August Salenius
Note: The two Matti Autios are not related.

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Front: Kalle Lindquist, Otto Fonsell, John Helander, ___?, ____?
Back: Mr.Jarvi, ____?, Hjalmar Linden, ____?, Matti Autio, Adolph Suihkonen

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Left to Right:
Francis Alving, Rubin Aroma, Toivo Erkkinen, Donald Lent, Rev. Robert Jones, Arvo Rivers (General Manager), Daniel Hardesty, Arne Luoma, Emil Pitkanen, Waino Parker

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A packet of bluing used to whiten clothes. It was manufactured in Concord Junction at 30 Beharrell St.

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Two blueprints of a portion of Waltham Street, Maynard, dated September 20, 1949. Landmarks include the property of Stanley & Sylveny Tomlinson, Eugene & Marguerite Jokisaari, Leo & Grace Boeske, Francis & Josephina Kasziewicz, Armas Haapanen, Julius…