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Window poster advertising the Sells and Gray Circus held at Crowe Park sponsored by the Rotary Club.

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A poster advertising a basket ball game at the Parker Street Hall between St. Casimir's and the Tarmo Athletic Club.

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The outdoor poster advertised the annual carnival held at Crowe Park, sponsored by the American Legion

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The carnival came annually to Crowe Park, sponsored by the American Legion.

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The poster advertised and promoted the current silent movie being shown in the movie housel. The Rialto was on the second floor of the Riverside Block, Main St. opposite the intersection of Walnut Street. It operate until 1934 until a fire destroyed…

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The poster advertised the best beard and mustache contest grown at the time of the Town's centennial.

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The poster advertised and promoted the silent movie. Riverside Theatre was located on the second floor of the block at the intersection of Walnut and Main Street.

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This was the Town Seal until 1975 when the current seal was adopted (see 2020.391). The seal hung in the selectman's office.

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The market was located in the Eagle's Block at the corner of Nason and Summer Streets.

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Lovell Bus lines moved to Maynard in 1923, taking over the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Street Rail Road franchise.
The company was viable until the 1950's.

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The 18th annual road race was sponsored by the Kanto A. C. of the Finnish-American Athletic League. The race began at Memorial Park and ended at the club grounds on Fort Pond, Littleton and was the opening activity of the Knights of Kaleva. The…

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Studebaker agency run by Martin Peterson with branches in Maynard, Concord and Hudson.

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"P. H. Murphy, who had worked for many years for George H. Creighton in the shoe business., bought out Creighton's which was located on Nason Street. Mr. Murphy conducted the store for many years. At the time he was appointed welfare agent for the…

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"Isaac Bachrach was the father of Joe, Ted, Dave and Sam. He started a bakery on Great Road and them later a store at 50 Nason Street"- Ralph Sheridan

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"A great rivalry existed between Marlboro and Maynard at that time. Henry Gilroy, the moving picture man, brought a hired team to Marlboro, with a band, a goat and 500 hundred rooters on a special train. Maynard won this game 10 to 4. Carl Persons…

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Poster used to advertise and promote the silent movie, often mounted on an exterior wall or in the lobby of the theater. The film was shown at the People's Theatre on Nason Street.

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A poster used to advertise and promote the silent movie, often mounted in the window or lobby. The movie was shown at the People's Theatre on Nason Street.

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The Seventh and Eight Annual Field Day tickets. On the back of the 1914 ticket is the name Miss Josephine Hendrickson of West Puffer Road

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A collection of 29 yard (measuring) sticks promoting various Maynard business:

A. E. Larkin - Painter and paperhanger, active in Town affairs and served as assessor.
Maynard Coal Co., Inc. - Stick used to measure oil depth
Grossman's
Gruber…

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Two Prescription books from Johnson Pharmacy, the first with prescriptions 27001 to 29999; the second with prescriptions 97751 (Oct. 23, 1903) to 110135 (Feb 10, 1905).
Each prescription is pasted in order in the book, with the ordered drug, doctors…