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Our Town's Guide to Historic Preservation
A girl scout project by Haley Fritz that scans some of the historic preservation resources that are available to Maynard.
Hammond #12 Ideal Typewriter
A typewriter with a wood cover produced by the Hammond Typewriter Company in 1904-1905.
DIGITAL Pocket Watch
A small, black pocket watch encased in a black leather pocket. The lower right-hand corner has a gold metal imprint of the Clock Tower.
Vintage Retractable Red Wall Mounted Clothesline Reel
The reel is made to be mounted on a wall or post with the rope to be fastened on a hook on any opposing wall or post. The reel has a winding crank that facilitates the end of the clothesline being removed from a hook and then reeled in when the…
Lightning Check Writer
F. E. Hedman Lightning Check Writer machine. It was designed, as a number of other similar machines were in the early 20th century, to combat what was then considered “one of the gravest and most widespread of all menaces against our nation’s…
Centennial Monograph: The All American Club
A historical account of the, somewhat curiously named "All American Club", which was started to continue interest in Finnish culture.
Centennial Monograph: Maynard Emblem Club No.205
The founding and activities of the Maynard Emblem Club.
Centennial Monograph: Maynard Dramatic Club
At the turn of the 20th century the "Maynard Players" was the source of dramatic productions in Maynard, but it had gone inactive. In 1936 some new folks in town tried to revive the old group, but were unable - so they formed a new troupe: the…
Centennial Monograph: Rodettes
An auxiliary group supporting the Maynard Rod & Gun Club that operated from 1951 to around the end of the 1960s.
Appraisal of American Woolen Co. Property - 1931
This Appraisal Report includes assessed values, owner's values, and appraised values of 267 pieces of real estate properties in Maynard, Mass. The properties were associated with the American Woolen Company and subject to Auction in 1931, 1934. …
Centennial Ball - 1971
The Ball was held at the Concord Armory.
Photo 1:
1) Mary Kurowski; 2) Victor Kurowski; 3) Vera Leithead; 4) Wendel Leithead; 5) Mary Sheridan; 6) Ray Sheridan; 7) Betsy Shaw; 8) George Shaw.
Photo 2:
1) Mary Kurowski;
2) Victor…
Photo 1:
1) Mary Kurowski; 2) Victor Kurowski; 3) Vera Leithead; 4) Wendel Leithead; 5) Mary Sheridan; 6) Ray Sheridan; 7) Betsy Shaw; 8) George Shaw.
Photo 2:
1) Mary Kurowski;
2) Victor…
Maynard Centennial Ball - 1971
Concord Armory
Promenade of Committee
Front row - l to r
Mary Kurowski, Victor Kurowski, Vera Leithead, Wendel Leithead, Mary Sheridan, Raymond Sheridan Sr., Betsy Shaw, George Shaw
Front row - l to r
Mary Kurowski, Victor Kurowski, Vera Leithead, Wendel Leithead, Mary Sheridan, Raymond Sheridan Sr., Betsy Shaw, George Shaw
Glass Inkwell
A glass inkwell used in the Maynard Public Schools. It was made by the Henry S. Wolkens Co., Boston, Mass.
A History of the Maynard Fire Department 1890-1970
An extensive history of the department written by Henry T. Hanson. The picture is Henry Hanson.
RIVERSIDE CO-OPERATIVE ASS'N - 1890
Working force of the store, James Vincent Sweeney is the youth standing on the steps.
l to r:
Annie Butterworth Young (bookkeeper), John May, Frank Fearns, Calvin Morse, Thomas A. Sweeney, ___?
The store is on the corner of Nason and Summer…
l to r:
Annie Butterworth Young (bookkeeper), John May, Frank Fearns, Calvin Morse, Thomas A. Sweeney, ___?
The store is on the corner of Nason and Summer…