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Aerial Photograph of Maynard Downtown and Mill Complex - 1966
An aerial photograph showing most of the Mill complex, downtown Maynard (Main Street and Nason Street), the (former) school on Summer Street (Fowler Junior High at the time), and surrounding neighborhoods. The picture was taken from Thompson Street…
Set of Hands from Mill Clock - Northside
A set of hands from the Maynard Mill Clock on the North side. The clock built in 1892 by the Assabet Manufacturing Company was completly refurbished in 1980 by Digital Equipment Corporation.
Hand Carding Wool Combs
Two genuine Old Whittemore Hand Carding Wool Combs. These were made in the Watson-Williams Manufacturing Company, Leicester, Mass. These early carding combs have an interesting history. Their namesake, Amos Whittemore, was granted a patent for a…
File Folder for Franklin Life Care
Documents relative to the Corporation, Town of Maynard, Digital Equipment Corporation and Bergmeyer Associates for a proposed residential complex in the Woolen Mill.
Assessors Report
Town of Sudbury
The last report that included the section of Sudbury that was to become part of the Town of Maynard in 1871. Two pages shown, one with the value of the Assabet Manufacturing Co. and the other page with the assessment of Amory and Lorenzo Maynard and…
Atlas of Middlesex County Massachusetts - 1889
The atlas contains maps of the cities, towns and villages of Middlesex County with the names of streets, houses, churches, schools and hotels.
The map of Maynard includes:
Streets: Acton, Alendale (Glendale), Beachmont, Brooks, Concord, Front,…
The map of Maynard includes:
Streets: Acton, Alendale (Glendale), Beachmont, Brooks, Concord, Front,…
Centennial Monograph: Assabet Mills
A detailed account of the founding of the mill and its impact on what became a "one industry" town.
Assabet Mill and Mill Pond
View across the pond of the mill with two chimneys visible.
Chimney on left taken down in mid-1950's.
The RR Station can be seen on the left in the top photo.
Chimney on left taken down in mid-1950's.
The RR Station can be seen on the left in the top photo.
Removal of the Mission Evangelical Church Bell (aka Curfew Bell)
A series of photographs documenting the removal of the bell from the belfry of the Mission Evangelical Congregational Church. This bell was donated to the then Finnish Congregational Church in 1935 by the Mill, where it was used as a 9pm "curfew…
Christmas Seals
Dennison Mg. Co.
A package of 12 Christmas seals that were produced and packaged in Maynard mill.
Mill and Mill Pond - 1977
Sixteen black and white photos of the Mill and Mill Pond. These photos are dated July 23, 1977.
Bradley Container Corporation Report to Directors
This was a confidential report to the Directors of the Bradley Container Corporation after its first year of operation. It is a first-person account, presumably by the company president, Bradley Dewey (or another high-ranking executive).
A History of Bradley Container Corporation
An account / recollection of the history of Bradley Container Corporation by an employee of the company. Details the introduction of the plastic tube to the U.S. market (a forerunner to the plastic toothpaste tube)
American Can Company 1963 Annual Report (excerpt)
Three pages from the American Can Company 1963 Annual Report featuring products and employees of the Bradley Container division of the company which was located in the Mill complex.
Building 1 Illuminated
A prize-winning entry in Digital's Photo Contest, taken with Pentax camera (2 second exposure at f/5.6)
Monster.com Blimp and Clock Tower
A photograph of the Monster.com blimp with the Mill Clock Tower in the foreground. Monster.com was a large tenant of the Mill complex in the early 2000's.