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Centennial Monograph: Musicians, Orchestras and Bands
A chronology of music makers in Maynard from the 1900s through the late 1940s. (At the time of its writing, the centennial authors planned to update it through the 1960s).
Centennial Monograph: Maydale Spring Company
While cataloged as a monograph, this is attributed to be a 1923 article from the Weekly Enterprise which profiled the Maydale Spring Company.
Centennial Monograph: Maynard Cricket Club
A chronology of the Maynard Cricket Club which operated from 1901 - 1925.
Maynard High School Sweater
This sweater was worn by Walter Carbone (Class of 1927) for many years. Later, he served as the Conservation Commission Chair.
Hand Size Washboards
A small and large version of clothing cleaning board before the washing machine.
Maydale Sign
Paul Hilander, owner of the Maydale Spring Company of Maynard, owned a cottage at Lake Boon and had this sign over the front door. Later the cottage was owned by John Kennedy. The sign was reversed and lettered "Cuddle Doon". The cottage was…
Band Uniform Jacket and Vest, Two Hats
Maynard High School Marching Band
Used by Timothy Boothroyd when he was a member of the marching band.
Old Style Canteen
The canteen resembles civil war era canteens, made of tin. A cork was used to seal the top.
Not sure why it ended up in Maynard.
Not sure why it ended up in Maynard.
Half Pint Bottles
Hans Eriksen Dairy
The original dairy was started by Hans Eriksen around 1909 later sold to Hans H. A. Erikson. At some point the last name was spelled with an o rather than an e.
The three bottles shown has the original spelling.
The three bottles shown has the original spelling.
One Quart Milk Bottles
Erikson's Store
Two milk bottles, one labeled homogenized milk, use by Erikson's Dairy.
Half Pint Bottles
Erickson's Dairy
Two versions of half pint bottles use at the dairy. The tall bottle is label Hans Erickson.
Centennial Monograph: Observation of the 50th Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Maynard
For the occasion of the town's coming 100th anniversary in 1971, a look back on how the 50th anniversary was celebrated in 1921.
Centennial Monograph: The Irish People in Maynard
A review of the Irish community's arrival and impact on the Town of Maynard.