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Annual Statistics of Manufactures - 1893
Statistics on practically every manufacturing process in the state of Massachusetts. Sample pages show Maynard's Assabet Mills and an example of some figures.
The Boston Almanac and Directory - 1889
List of every imaginable business, school, church, public office, street etc... and the people associated, all in Boston.
Massachusetts State Department of Health - 1917
Third Annual Report
A statistical report about the health of the Commonwealth including: Tuberculosis, Infant Mortality, Venereal Disease, Water Supplies, Sewerage , River Pollution, Food and Drugs, Plumbers and many other health concerns.
Sample page shows river…
Sample page shows river…
Resident and Business Directory - 1902
Maynard and Acton
A book that contains " a complete resident, street and business directory, town officers, schools, societies,churches, Post-Offices, state census for 1900, rates of postage, etc."
Directory for Marlboro and other Towns including Maynard - 1913
A book "Containing Alphabetical Lists of the Residents, Churches, Schools, Societies, Town Officers, Fraternal Orders, Etc. together with Street and Business Directories"
The Making Of An Executive - 1922
Institute of Business Science , Scranton, PA.
Three volume set on all the ins and outs of running a business.
Calculations in Yarns and Fabrics - 1900
by Fred Bradbury
A textbook like treatise on the the woolen business including all types of calculations in the processing of wool. The book was published in England for the English woolen industry. The back of the book has may ads, see sample page.
Davison''s Manual of Plain Parliamentary Procedure - C.1955
Written by Mabel Clarke Davison, Parliamentarian of Massachlusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs and given by the President of the Maynard Women's Club to all future presidents of the club.
A Legislative Souvenir - 1910
Albert Batley, Representative from Maynard
A 176 page book summarizing the the activities of the Massachusetts Legislature of 1910. It includes the Senators and Representatives and their committee assignments. Albert Batley represented Boxborough, Hudson, Maynard and Stow.
Diary of George Hart - 1903
Town of Maynard Engineer
George Hart was an engineer at the town pumping station, a water commissioner and a member of the Board of Selectmen.
Records of the Board of Health 1908-1912
Town of Maynard
The book has 13 pages of what seems to inspections of vaults, cesspools, drains and other sewerage related items. Also a financial summary dated 4 February 1912 by Joshua Edwards, Secretary.
"The Franklin Fourth Reader" - 1873
Owned by Mrs. Brook Reed
The inside cover and title page hand written names: May Isadore Sproul, Lewis R. Sproul, William Llader, Carrie M. Bryden
"School Management" - 1882
Owned by John H. Vose
This book was obtained at an auction of the property of John H. Vose in the early 1900's by Mrs. James Sheridan, Sr. The book was the property of John Henry Vose whose autograph appears inside. Mr. Vose was a member of the school committee in the…
The New Germania - 1857
A Music Book
This book was owned by Harlan P. Maynard, , the son of William Maynard and the grandson of Amory Maynard.
The cover reads:
Harlan P. Maynard, Esq
Assabet Music Club
Assabet, Mass.
The cover reads:
Harlan P. Maynard, Esq
Assabet Music Club
Assabet, Mass.
Bradbury's Eaton's Practical Arithmetic
Autographed by John H. Maley - 1884
A textbook used by the Maynard Public Schools. John Maley was the last child born in the Sudbury part of Maynard just prior to the incorporation of the Town of Maynard in 1871. He lived to be 93 years old.
Brochure "Bygone Days"
Brochure "Bygone Days" by Leo Francis Mullin, booklet prepared by Mr. Mullin of the events in his lifetime
Three Golden Apples
A paperback book entitled "Three Golden Apples" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It is part of the Young Folks Library of Choice Literature. The book is dated February 15, 1895. Each publication is 5 cents.