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mhs-2017.369-bradleycontainer.pdf
An account / recollection of the history of Bradley Container Corporation by an employee of the company. Details the introduction of the plastic tube to the U.S. market (a forerunner to the plastic toothpaste tube)

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A greeting card which seems to be a sympathy card. Inside is the name of Cora D. Edwards.

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Owned by Gideon Foster

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An early textbook of American History used in the Maynard Public Schools.
The name written on page, Ventson Fowler, may not be Maynard connected.
A sample page is shown.

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Front Row Sitting (7): Helmi Hilander, Sandra Maki, Hermanni Savikoski (groom), Anna Suorsa (bride), Jeeli Savikoski, Hannah Savikoski, Elviira Hiltunen - child standing is the son of Vaino & Tyyne Keto

Second Row (12): Emma Aho holding…

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A photograph made by an early process on a light sensitive, silver-coated metallic plate and then developed by mercury vapor. A process developed by L. Daguerre, a French artist (1787-1851).
The woman photographed is unknown.

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A program for "A Concert" held during the Centennial, dated Sunday, June 27, 1971, held in Maynard High School Auditorium.

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Sixty-Nine stereo viewing cards. These are non-Maynard views. Two shown: "Around the World" & "The Military Salute"

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This collection of China was made in Germany for the Alfred T. Haynes store and sold during Merchant Week in 1900. Embossed on the pieces are pictures of St. Bridget's Church, Nason Street School, Assabet Mills, Maynard Fire Department (old Nason…

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The collection includes the Form for: Oath of Office (for those performing the duties, 13 copies); Checklist for Registrars (5 copies); Check Off List for Chief Registrars (1 copy, 3 pages); and, information package of various Selective Service…

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The articles include: 2 muslin dresses for a doll, 2 blankets, 2 shirts, 1 hat, 1 pair of light blue shoes, 1 pair of long stockings, and 2 wraps, from the late nineteenth century.

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The Centennial Flag was presented to the Centennial Committee by the Brothers of the Brush at the opening ceremony, April 19, 1971. It was flown from the staff at the Town Hall Building until July 5th.

A copy of an article from the Museum of American Textile History citing a brief history of Maynard, MA and the American Woolen Company.

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The history of Maynard, Massachusetts written at its 50th Anniversary in 1921.

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A blue and gold Valentine depicting a young girl peering out a window at a young boy, who is carrying a Valentine for her. The young boy's dog accompanies him. The inscription reads: "From: Esther, A Token of Affection".

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An account of Ken Olsen as founder of Digital Equipment Corporation.

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A red, green and white banner used by the Sons of Italy in parades. The banner measures 6' x 5'.

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A wood box used at the Maynard A&P, containing a shipment of matches. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, better known as A&P, was an American chain of grocery stores that operated from 1859 to 2015. From 1915 through 1975, A&P was the…