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St. Bridget's Cadets Medal - ca 1930
A third prize medal was awarded to the St. Bridget's Cadets, ca 1930.
Two Pairs of Clip-On Sunglasses - ca 1940
Two pairs of wire rimmed clip-on sunglasses. Clip-ons were first introduced in the 1940's. There are two different shapes to the lenses.
Buttonhole Scissors
These buttonhole scissors were owned and used by Mrs. James J. Morgan.
Buttonhole scissors are made for making buttonholes without stretching or damaging the fabric. The first United States patent for a scissor-style buttonhole cutter was in…
Buttonhole scissors are made for making buttonholes without stretching or damaging the fabric. The first United States patent for a scissor-style buttonhole cutter was in…
Two Button Hooks - ca 1900
The hooked-end tool was used to button shoes and spats, up to and into the early 1920's. The closed looped button hook was most likely used to button gloves.
G. Raymond Jones, Jewelry Box
A jewelry box with the G. Raymond Jones logo. Mr. Jones worked for Gutteridge Jewelry for many years and then started his own business in the Reed Block, Nason St. after WW I.
World War I Medallion - 1918
A WW I medallion awarded to Pvt. E. Doherty, Royal Irish Regiment. The inscription reads 1914-1915. Authorised in 1918, the 1914/15 Star was awarded to personnel who saw service in France and Flanders from 23 November 1914 to 31 December 1915, and…
Collection of Souvenir Medals - 1916
Three souvenir medals celebrating Columbus Day 1916. One medal that celebrates the Town of Maynard, Massachusetts.
Geo. H. Gutteridge Jewelry Box
A jewelry box from the Geo. H. Gutteridge, Watchmaker and Jeweler, Nason Street, Maynard, Mass.
Maynard Policeman's Badge #3
This badge was worn by William Jones. He was a member of the Maynard Police Department in the early 1907-1913. Mr. jones also served as Selectman 1907-1913.
Daniel F. Connors Victory Medal - 1918
The Victory Medal was awarded to Daniel F. Connors, US Navy, on behalf of a grateful town, Maynard, Mass. This award was given to World War I veterans.
Graduation Exercises Program
Class of 1944
Maynard High School
The graduates:
Constance Therese Ayotte, Claire Marie Beford, Thelma Marilyn Bourne, Alice Ann Brown, Jennie Chernak, Mary Ann Chodynicky, Mary Rose Cutaia, Helen Rosalie D'Amico, Jennie Denisewich, Eleanor Mary Dimery, Joseph Dutowski, Shirley Ann…
Constance Therese Ayotte, Claire Marie Beford, Thelma Marilyn Bourne, Alice Ann Brown, Jennie Chernak, Mary Ann Chodynicky, Mary Rose Cutaia, Helen Rosalie D'Amico, Jennie Denisewich, Eleanor Mary Dimery, Joseph Dutowski, Shirley Ann…
Rolling Pin - 1971
Lady Sheriff
Main Charter Belles
Used as an enforcer by the Sheriff, Mary Ellen Piantidosi.
Ice Picks
Whitney & Hastings
Given to their ice customers. Whitney & Hastings operated an ice, fire wood and coal company out of Maynard and South Acton.
Corkscrew - ca.1900
Promotional corkscrew from a Dorchester, Mass. supplier of Leonard's Gamecock Whiskey.
"To Make A Long Tail Short" is caption above two monkeys and the cat.
"To Make A Long Tail Short" is caption above two monkeys and the cat.
Teddy Roosevelt Lapel Button - 1912
Progressive Party Campaign Button
A pin supporting Teddy Roosevelt in the 1912 Presidential election. Teddy ran as a third party candidate, Progressive Party, losing to Woodrow Wilson.
Hand Mirror - 1920
A hand held mirror that was saved from the 1920 fire at the corner of Main and Nason Streets, Maynard. It was owned and used by Jennie S. Deane, Milliner. She barely escaped with a very few articles.