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        Fire Alarm System Card - 1919
Maynard Fire Department
                
        
                
            A list of alarm signals indicating location of a fire.        
        
                
        
        
    Index of Major Fires worked by the Maynard Fire Department
            1886-07-07 - Flood's Barn, Harriman and Main Streets  (via sparks from train)
1893-04-20 - Tucker's Blacksmith Shop
1893-05-05 - Riverside Coop Stores & Hall; Public Library
1893-09-18 - Parmenter Barn and Stable
1894 - Hudson
1894-05-14 - Paper…
        
                
        
        
    1893-04-20 - Tucker's Blacksmith Shop
1893-05-05 - Riverside Coop Stores & Hall; Public Library
1893-09-18 - Parmenter Barn and Stable
1894 - Hudson
1894-05-14 - Paper…
Hook and Ladder, No. 1 - 1891
Maynard Fire Department
                
        
                
            The church to the right is St. Bridget's, then located on Main St. where this picture was taken.
Identified people
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Del Martin, William Clements, Henry Ledgard, Joshua Edwards, James Murray, James Cleary, Joshua Edwards, Asahel Haynes,…
        
                
        
        
    Identified people
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Del Martin, William Clements, Henry Ledgard, Joshua Edwards, James Murray, James Cleary, Joshua Edwards, Asahel Haynes,…
Rules and Regulations  1897 - 1899
Maynard Fire Department Building
                
        
                
            Regulation poster hung in fire house.
Chief: Samuel Lawton
1st Asst: Charles Cahill
Clerk: Thomas A. Sweeney
        
                
        
        
    Chief: Samuel Lawton
1st Asst: Charles Cahill
Clerk: Thomas A. Sweeney
Maynard Fire Alarm Boxes
            A promotional card distributed by Dr. Louis Peel, Optometrist. Offices in Maynard and Hudson, "to see well see Peel".        
        
                
        
        
    Voses-Ararat Camp Dance Hall Fire - 1980
            Three pictures of the aftermath of a fire at Voses including a picture after structured was razed. The Digital Equipment Corporation owned the property.        
        
                
        
        
    Engine #1
Maynard Fire Department
                
        
                
            This a 1948 International with a Farrar engine.  Photo taken in front of fire station on Nason Street.        
        
                
        
        
    Maynard Water and Fire Map - 1915
            The map was created to show fire protection for insurance purposes. It shows in detail many of the towns structures, streets and a glimpse of the activities occurring at the time. 
Open pdf file to see all pages
        
                
        
        
    Open pdf file to see all pages
Fire at 55-59 Main St. - 1998
            At the time of the fire T. C. Lando's and  Salislito's occupied the first floor and Corner Pocket Billiards was on the second floor. The fire resulted in the demolition of the building.         
        
                
        
        
    J. R. Bent Ice House on the Assabet River - 1903
            The ice house was built by Bent then later run by C. C. Murray and  John Zaniewski. 
The first photo was taken in 1903, the second is the remains after it burned in 1922 with the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Trolley chimney in the background, and the…
        
                
        
        
    The first photo was taken in 1903, the second is the remains after it burned in 1922 with the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Trolley chimney in the background, and the…
Flood's Barn on Harriman Court
            Built by George Flood, former post master and town office holder, as a livery stable shortly after the civil war. In the 1920's it was remodeled as a hall by Charles C. Murray and used as a dance hall, roller skating rink and basketball court.  …        
        
                
        
        
    Creighton's Block - 1963
            Destroyed by fire on February 12, 1976.
The building was built in 1904 by George Creighton who had a shoe store on the left with Johnson Pharmacy on the right. It was located between the Masonic Building and the Congregational Church on Main…
        
                
        
        
    The building was built in 1904 by George Creighton who had a shoe store on the left with Johnson Pharmacy on the right. It was located between the Masonic Building and the Congregational Church on Main…
Misidentified Fire Station - c.1900
            This building was originally identified as the first fire station in Maynard that was build on Nason Street in 1892 and published incorrectly in the 1971  History of Maynard book.  After comparing the picture with others of the actual Nason Street…        
        
                
        
        
    MFD Ladder Truck at Center Factory Outlet
            The MFD Ladder Truck 1 at 94 Main Street for reasons unknown.
This photo is dated before prior to 1963. This is Gerry Byrne’s 1938 Peter Pirsche Ladder truck that was sold to Lyndonville Vermont in 1963. Gerry brought it back to Maynard in 2016…
        
                
        
        
    This photo is dated before prior to 1963. This is Gerry Byrne’s 1938 Peter Pirsche Ladder truck that was sold to Lyndonville Vermont in 1963. Gerry brought it back to Maynard in 2016…
Aftermath of a building fire
            Speculating that this building fire was on Main Street (177 Main)  The business appears to be television/radio store.        
        
                
        
        
    

















