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Shoveling Snow for the Trolley - 1920
Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
Men identified in photos are: Phil Bower, Cornelius Lynch and Ed Ledgard.
Shoulder & Arm Patch
United States Cadet Nurse Corps
The patches were worn on the upper arm and over the shoulders. The Cadet Nurse Corps was instituted during WWII to help alleviate the shortage of trained nurses.
Shot - Putting Contest at Finnish Summer Festival
A photo of the shot-putting contest at the Finnish Summer Festival.
Shopping Bag
United Cooperative Society
Brown, full size paper bag with the Coop logo and the slogan, Where People Get Together, on the front.
Shoe Horn
Oberg's Store
102 Main Street
Two shoe horns, one engrave with Oberg's and the other Florsheim.
Jacob Oberg founded the shoe store ca1903 on Main Street and then later moved to the Masonic Block. The store continued through family members until 1983 when it closed.
Jacob Oberg founded the shoe store ca1903 on Main Street and then later moved to the Masonic Block. The store continued through family members until 1983 when it closed.
Shoddy Mill, South Acton - 1922
This black and white photo of Shoddy Mill, South Acton, was taken from the Gutteridge History and is dated 1922.
Shirt Wrapper - Middlesex Family Laundry
Laundry was owned by H. E. Tolman.
Telephone number was Maynard 400
Telephone number was Maynard 400
Sherings Disinfectant & Deoderizing Lamp
A brass lamp used to disinfect and deodorize your home. Formalin is a form of formaldehyde and was vaporized to kill a variety of bacteria in the home and workplace. The lamp sold for $1.75 and the formalin pellets were $.30 for 20 ct.
Sheridan Orchestra 1921-24
Copy of a promotion for the Sheridan Wonder Orchestra, Frank C. Sheridan, manager.
Sheridan Family World War II Ration Documents
A collection of ration coupons including War Ration Books One, Two and Three, Fuel Oil Ration, United Co-operative Butter Card, V-Fuel Oil Ration and Sugar Ration.
Sheridan & Boothroyd
Ralph Sheridan (top) and Joseph Boothroyd enjoy a steak and corn at a historical society function.
Sheet Music Collection
A collection of sheet music spanning the 1920's, 30' s & 40's belonging to the school department, Nancy Duckworth Whiting, Doris Marsden, Bert Lawton, F. W. Hemenway and likely others.
Sheehan Funeral Home Invoice
A Sheehan Funeral Home invoice to Mrs. Ayotte for the burial of Mr. Ayotte, dated August 19, 1933, for $274.00. Payment received by Susie Sheehan.
Shaving Mug
This was the property of Charles J. O'Neil, and is inscribed with his name.
Mr. Charles J. O'Neil was one of five men killed in an explosion at the old Powder Mills in Acton; May 2, 1895.
A copy of the Maynard Enterprise-Thursday May…
Mr. Charles J. O'Neil was one of five men killed in an explosion at the old Powder Mills in Acton; May 2, 1895.
A copy of the Maynard Enterprise-Thursday May…