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Sewing "Thimble Bimbles" - 1971
A black and white photo of a sewing club with their leader, Cecile Karpuchz. The photo shows a number of young children learning how to sew.
Sewing Glass
A magnifying glass used by Miss Maggie Duggan in the Sewing Department at the Assabet Mills.
Seven Assorted Wooden Thread Spools
7 assorted wooden thread spools. These spools are no longer made - only plastic is used now.
Set of Three Burling Irons
Three burling irons used in the old burling room of the Assabet Mills. Two were used by Miss Eleanor Sheridan. A third was donated by Mr. Havelock Schnair. Burling irons were used to pick knots and burrs from the cloth.
Set of Three Brown Bobbins
A set of three bobbins with dark brown yarn made at the Assabet Mills, Maynard, Mass.
Set of Maces/Gavels
A set of maces/gavels used by the officers of the Roma Lodge #11030, Sons of Italy, Maynard, MA.
Set of Hands from Mill Clock - Southside
A set of hands from the Mill Clock. The clock was built in 1892 by the Assabet Manufacturing Company and completely refurbished by Digital Equipment Corporation in 1980.
Set of Hands from Mill Clock - Northside
A set of hands from the Maynard Mill Clock on the North side. The clock built in 1892 by the Assabet Manufacturing Company was completly refurbished in 1980 by Digital Equipment Corporation.
Set of Dumbbells
This set of D & M brand - 3/4lb. - wooden dumbbells is a gift to the Maynard Historical Society, in honor of Maynard's Sesquicentennial Anniversary, from Kate Wheeler.
The set was left behind after the clearing of the old Maynard Fowler School gym…
The set was left behind after the clearing of the old Maynard Fowler School gym…
Set of Crandall Building Blocks
Crandall Building Blocks were sold from 1867 to 1905. The company was founded by Charles Crandall in Montrose, PA. The set of wood shapes were set in a finger-jointed wooden box with sliding lid, paper label glued to top of lid, "CRANDALL'S…
Set of Bobbins
A set of three bobbins from the Assabet Mills. The yarn on them was spun in the local mill.
Sesquicentennial Sidewalk Stencil -2021
Town of Maynard
Used to draw 150th banner on cement sidewalks in the business area.
Serving hot dogs at the United Co-op Store
Helen Klemola, Co-op employee, with a "Salute to Maynard" hat serves hot dogs to customers of the United Co-op Store at 56-62 Main St.
Servicemen and Veterans marching in a parade
Servicemen and veterans are marching down Summer Street as part of a Memorial Day or Veterans Day parade.
Airman in lead, far left, is probably Benny Sofka.
Knights of Columbus hall and Bacharach's Market are visible in the background.
Airman in lead, far left, is probably Benny Sofka.
Knights of Columbus hall and Bacharach's Market are visible in the background.
Servicemen and American Legion Members in parade
Servicemen and members of American Legion Post #235 parade down Waltham Street (from Summer Street) as part of a Veterans Day or Memorial Day parade.
Service Flag WW II
This service flag was made by James Ledyard, Sr. He had three boys serving in WW II: William, James, and John.