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Portrait of Walter Sokolowski
Walter Sokolowski was Superintendent of Public Works under the Board of Public Works from December 1988- 1991. In 1991, the Select Board took over the responsibility of the Board of Public Works. He remained as Superintendent.
Portrait of Michael Tomyl
Michael Tomyl was an elected member of the Board of Public Works from 1981 until December 1988 when he resigned.
Portrait of Gerald Byrne Jr.
Gerald Byrne Jr. was an elected member of the Board of Public Works from 1987 until 1991 when he resigned.
10 in. & 8 in. Steam Gauges
Maynard Pumping Station
The original water works for the Town of Maynard consisted of White Pond, 3 miles south in the Town of Hudson and Stow, and a pipe connecting the pond to a pumping station in Maynard (now Winter Street). The water flowed through a 15" clay pipe from…
Donald Asford Lent (1896 -1978)
Athlete - Educator - Public Servant
Donald Lent was born in Tiverton, Nova Scotia, Canada. His parents were Charles and Harriet Lent, Don being the youngest of seven children. The family immigrated to Maynard in 1899. They were farmers in Tiverton and were farmers in Maynard. The…
Aerial Photograph of Alumni Field
A photograph of Alumni Field and surrounding area taken from an airplane.
Orientation: The view is from the south looking north. Great Road runs along the top of the image.
The lower left shows a hockey rink (1934-1970-ish). Originally…
Orientation: The view is from the south looking north. Great Road runs along the top of the image.
The lower left shows a hockey rink (1934-1970-ish). Originally…
Raymond J. Sheridan, Sr. 1909 - 1981
Raymond was born April 20, 1909, at 40 Parker Street in Maynard to John H. and Julia L. (Barry) Sheridan. He had two sisters, Margaret (b. 1906) and Dorothy (b. 1912). He married Mary N. Grigas in 1928. They had five children: Raymond Jr. (b. 1929),…
Thomas J. Sheridan Biography
Tom Sheridan was born in Concord, MA on September 18, 1948, to Raymond J. Sheridan Sr. (b. 1909) and Mary N. Grigas (b. 1910). He has one brother, Raymond Sheridan Jr. (b. 1929), and three sisters - Ann (b. 1931), Nancy (b. 1941), and Judy (b.…
John J. Tobin Campaign Button - 1979
John Tobin was challenged by Russell Lattucca. John was reelected but did not finish out his term. He died in 1986.
Public Works Sticker
Town of Maynard
Peel off label for side of vehicle
Centennial Monograph: Sewage System
A history of the town's sewerage system. Recognized as a need from the earliest days of the town's incorporation, a variety of factors prevented its construction until 1930.
Centennial Monograph: Water Department
A history of the water department in Maynard through 1966.
Centennial Monograph: Sewer Department
A description of the Maynard Sewer system's personnel and growth from its inception in 1914 through the mid 1960s.
Drainage Line Cleanout
This appears to be the Maynard DPW clearing an obstruction from a Drainage line from a catch basin at 7 Haynes Street.
John Tobin (1925 - 1986)
"Mr. Maynard"
John Joseph Tobin was born in Maynard, April 17, 1925 to William Tobin and Mary Murphy Tobin. John attended Maynard public schools as a member of the Class of 1944 however he left school early to join the Navy in 1942 to fight in WWII. He…
