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A poster promoting a concert at the time of the centennial to take place at the high school auditorium.

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Seven (7) white and blue Centennial Cups.

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A gavel used during the Maynard Centennial, 1971. The words 'Maynard Historical Society 1971' are engraved on a brass band.

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Three glass mugs created for Maynard's Centennial celebration in 1971. The 5-inch tall mugs are imprinted with the Maynard Centennial Medal logo.

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A historical account of the Union Congregational Church of Maynard (Main Street) written at the time of their 100th anniversary

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Unknown: #1-2; #5 -rear.
3) Virginia Murphy
4) Hazel Genest

Possible location is Marlboro.

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A set of Centennial jewelry with the Clock Tower and the words "Town of Maynard Massachusetts 1871" embossed on the front. The set includes a bracelet, necklace, cufflinks, and pin.

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A black key case with the words 'Maynard Centennial 1871-1971 engraved on the inside.

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A gavel used during the Maynard Centennial (1971) by the Main Charter Belles. The inscription reads: "Main Charter Belles, 1871-1971".

An accompanying poem reads: "We hand you this gavel with pleasure and pride; It's your symbol of office when…

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Two paperweights with Centennial medals embedded.

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Two metal line cuts from which the Centennial emblem was reproduced.

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An introductory letter from the Centennial Committee to those interested in purchasing a commemorative medal celebrating the Maynard Centennial.

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Two blue paperweights with embedded Centennial Medals that were awarded by the Grand Marshall of the Parade. This paperweight was an award given to the Main Charter Belles for its float in the Centennial Parade, July 4, 1971.

Names of those who…

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Two raffle tickets to win a Commemorative Medal during the Centennial of Maynard, 1971. The tickets were to be deposited in the Maynard Centennial Country Store, 46 Nason St., Maynard.

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Two Maynard Historical Society Membership Cards issued for the Maynard Centennial Celebration, 1971.

mhs-2019.272.pdf
The International Order of Good Templars, who promoted total abstinence from alcoholic beverages, had a lodge in Assabet Village, prior to Maynard's incorporation.

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A summary of the A.O.H. society in Maynard which was formed to promote "the advancement of the principles of Irish Nationality."

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Before entertainment was available at the push of a button, the arrival of a carnival or circus in town would bring a little bit of excitement to quiet town life.

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Chautauqua was a traveling adult education and social movement in the United States, highly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It came to Maynard starting in 1917 and continued through 1929.