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Maynard Historical Society Sign
A painted wood sign with the words "Maynard Historical Society, Inc. 1871".
The Smiths of Assabet Village
Presentation slides of Bob Barta's historical review of one of the founding families of Maynard: the Smiths.
The slides include property maps, family trees, burial notes, and some photos of the houses owned by the Smith family.
The slides include property maps, family trees, burial notes, and some photos of the houses owned by the Smith family.
Russo Family Gifts
Two gift boxes that contain perfume bottles. These were given to the attendees following a seminar at the Maynard Historical Society by the Russo Family. The topic was the history of the Russo Family and its long-time restaurant business in Maynard.…
Maynard Historical Society Afghans
Afghans of two differing designs are offered by the Maynard Historical Society as a fundraiser. Remaining are two colors: 15 count red, 8 count blue. If you are interested in more information to obtain one, please contact the Maynard Historical…
Redcoat and Minuteman Lead Figures - 2004
The figures were sold in pairs to benefit the Maynard Historical Society,
American Legion Scrapbook Presentation - 1990
Stewart Campbell, American Legion, presenting scrapbook of Veterans Memorial to Ralph Sheridan, town historian and curator of the Maynard Historical Society.
Stewart Campbell on the left, Ralph Sheridan on the right.
Stewart Campbell on the left, Ralph Sheridan on the right.
Ray Shamel at the Maynard Historical Society
At that time Ray Shamel was President of the Acton Historical Society and spoke about that group.
1st & 2nd photo: Ray Shamel
3rd photo: Ray Shamel, Walter Mattson
1st & 2nd photo: Ray Shamel
3rd photo: Ray Shamel, Walter Mattson
The Niemi's Addressing Historical Society
Melden Niemi and his wife spoke to the Historical Society about the Masons.
William Baron Addressing Society - 1977
1st photo: Ralph Sheridan introducing William Baron
2nd photo: William Baron addressing the Maynard Historical Society
2nd photo: William Baron addressing the Maynard Historical Society
Maynard Historical Society Officers - 1970-71
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Beverly G. Allen, Secretary; Elizabeth M. Schnair, Publicity; Ralph L. Sheridan, Chairman; Winnifred G. Hearon, Treasurer; Birger R. Koski, Vice Chairman
Beverly G. Allen, Secretary; Elizabeth M. Schnair, Publicity; Ralph L. Sheridan, Chairman; Winnifred G. Hearon, Treasurer; Birger R. Koski, Vice Chairman
Maynard Historical Society Meetings
A collection of photos taken at various meetings and events.
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1st photo: Ralph Sheridan, Rudy Koski, Jim Farrell
2nd photo: Frank E. Sandersn
3rd photo: Ralph Sheridan, ___?, Elizabeth Schnair, Rudi Koski
4th photo (1969): Front-…
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1st photo: Ralph Sheridan, Rudy Koski, Jim Farrell
2nd photo: Frank E. Sandersn
3rd photo: Ralph Sheridan, ___?, Elizabeth Schnair, Rudi Koski
4th photo (1969): Front-…
Eva Fidanza at Historical Society - 1965
Eva Fidanza presented a paper on St. George's Episcopal Church.
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1st photo: Elizabeth Schnair, Mrs. Otis Hunter, George Edwards, Eva Fidanza
2nd photo: Alice Hakala, Marie Sheridan, Elizabeth Schnair
3rd photo: James Farrell
4th…
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1st photo: Elizabeth Schnair, Mrs. Otis Hunter, George Edwards, Eva Fidanza
2nd photo: Alice Hakala, Marie Sheridan, Elizabeth Schnair
3rd photo: James Farrell
4th…
Elizabeth Schnair - 1965
Founding member of the Maynard Historical Society and long time Maynard historian. Here presented paper on the gas company at a Historical Society meeting.
Ralph Sheridan and Others
Ralph Sheridan, long time Maynard historian, with groups of people at various events. The last photo is from April 1976, Open House at the Maynard Public Library, featuring a display from the Maynard Historical Society. A: Mrs Ralph Sheridan, Ralph…
Maynard Centennial Committee - 1972
Maynard Centennial Committee making final payment on money appropriated by the Town of Maynard for its centennial celebration.
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Elizabeth Schnair, Joe Boothroyd, Bill Bennett, Ralph Sheridan, Virginia Murphy, Town Treasurer Howard King, Rudy…
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Elizabeth Schnair, Joe Boothroyd, Bill Bennett, Ralph Sheridan, Virginia Murphy, Town Treasurer Howard King, Rudy…
Rudi Koski, Swede Johnson, Ralph Sheridan - 1971
Planting at the Slack Tub
The tub was then located in front of the Town Building.
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1st photo: Swede Johnson, Rudy Koski
2nd photo: Ralph Sheridan, Riudy Koski
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1st photo: Swede Johnson, Rudy Koski
2nd photo: Ralph Sheridan, Riudy Koski
Maynard Centennial Executive Committee
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Standing: Joseph Boothroyd, Birger Koski, Ralph Sheridan
Seated: Elizabeth Schnair, William Bennett, Virginia Murphy
Standing: Joseph Boothroyd, Birger Koski, Ralph Sheridan
Seated: Elizabeth Schnair, William Bennett, Virginia Murphy
Birger R. Koski
A member of the Historical Society since its inception. Served as president for three years and as vice-president for sixteen years. Very active in the historical society and interested in all phases of the history of Maynard. Died suddenly on…