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Condensed obituary forwarded to Elizabeth Schnair by Mrs. Harry C. Thayer in May 1970:

"Alvin Dudley Russell, who was for many years a resident and business man in Maynard, died at South Acton July 3, 1898. He was twice representative to the…

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Fire broke out in the night of February 11, 1917 and by the morning had destroyed the Naylor Block that extended along Nason Street and around the corner onto Main Street. Several tenants were rounted from the second floor which also housed the Tel…

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The file contains a history of the Grange presented to the Maynard Historical Society by Jim Farrell on Januarly 25, 1967, newspaper articles and other documents relating to the Grange.

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The file contains a history of the Society presented by Samuel Micciche to the Maynard Historical Society in January 1968.

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An eight page booklet with a list of members, officiers and the program of events for the year 1936.

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Front: Noble Morton, Leslie Sims, P. Joseph Schnair
Back: Michael McNamara, Edward Johnston, Frank Parks, James Priest, Vincent Sweeney

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Albert J. Riley, Julia Carlson, Muriel Soar, Bridie Whalen, Leon Whitney, Marion Wilson, Bertha Rasmussen, Earline Soar, Ruth Wolf

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Edwin Carlton was born in England, 1871, the son of Henry Carlton and Isabel Swinburne. He married Margaret McLaughlin in 1896. Edwin had two children, Henry Arthur b.1897 and Edwin(Jr) b. 1908.

Edwin was active in Maynard town affairs, serving…

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A copper powder flask is a small container for gunpowder, which was an essential part of shooting equipment with muzzle-loading guns. This one is an antique Powder Flask, 8 inches long; a 19th Century Original Civil War & Hunting Type.

A booklet dedicated to the celebration of the 60th Anniversary, 1916-1976, of Holy Annunciation Church, Maynard, MA. The booklet describes the history of the Church in Maynard, pictures of clergy, and good wishes from parishioners.

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This event was held to raise money for a proposed soldiers and sailors monument. A Parade downtown to Rev. John A. Crowe Park was followed by a speaking program and barbecue. The Honorable John F. Fitzgerald (Grandfather of President John F.…

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These photos were taken by the Moore Mapping Company for the Maynard Assessors. The Company flew over Maynard to do the mapping on April 21, 1974.

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Jacob Sawutz originally had a market in the Masonic Block. He later purchased the block at the corner of Main and River Streets and moved the market to that location. Jacob immigrated from Russia during the first World War and became a successful…

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A silk handkerchief, a souvenir of France, with 1919 stitched upon it. It was donated by Sgt. William Baron who served in France during WW I.

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Three pencils advertising Maydale with the slogan "Life is great when you carbonate".

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A booklet about the American Woolen Company's Insurance Plan, found in house on Park St.

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A sepia photo of the MHS Track Team of 1938 after the Mass. State High School Relay Carnival Event. . First Place, One mile Relay ,Class B; First Place, Quarter Mile Relay, Class B. The team won 7, lost 0.

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Front: ___?, Ralph Jones, Ed. Carlton, Marion Jones, Walter Larkin, ___?

Back: Allan Palmer, ___?, ___?, Theron Lowden, ___?, ___?, William Johnson

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A sepia photo/post card of the Grange's "Gypsy" Party held in 1904. The individuals are named as follows: Mrs. Hodges, Ida Murphy, Mrs. Soar, Mrs. Hawks, 'Comeau girl', 'Carney girl', Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. Macurda, Mrs. Baron, Linwood White, and Muriel…

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A plate that commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the Union Congregational Church, Maynard, Massachusetts, 1852-1952. There are three plates.

The back of the plate says the following: "Church organized in 1852. First church edifice erected in…