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ALL AMERICAN CLUB PLAYS.pdf
A history of the plays/concerts produced by the All American Club (poorly named, actually was the Finnish people who put on the productions, in Finnish). The events were presented at the Parker Street Hall in Maynard as well as other locations in…

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A Barn Dance was held at the Parker St. Hall on Saturday evening, September 16, 1944. The Blue Jackets Orchestra of Gardner, Mass. was the entertainment. The admission was $.42, the tax was $.08, and the total was $.50.

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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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A window card announcing a battle of the bands between Ralph Weckstrom and his orchestra vs. George Smith and his orchestra.

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In honor of the Finnish Independence Day a combined group of singers from several towns joined together to sing patriotic Finnish songs. The photo was taken at the Parker Street Hall for one performance, another performance was in Fitchburg, MA. The…

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Window card advertising Nat Walsh and his Embassy Club Orchestra at the Parker Street Hall. Possible years include 1946, 1952, 1957, 1963

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A window card advertising a dance at the Parker Street Hall.

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Poster for a dance at Parker Street Hall with music from George Smith's Orchestra

Written presentation to the Maynard Historical Society by Helen Mark Ketola on November 19, 1969 and other information about the Club.

Information and photocopies of pictures of the hall.

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A treasurer's record from September 1944 through December 1944 of the proceeds raised for the purpose of paying off the mortgage of the Parker Street Hall. Enough was collected and mortgage retired.
Roy Helander was the record keeper. Sample page…

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Stage curtain is canvas on a wooden roll which was raised and lowered via pulleys. The photo is undated but electicity was availabe (see light bulbs), sometime after 1900.

On floor, 2nd from left: Elli Yuojarvi
3rd row (standing) l to r: Pekka…

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A photo of the Gymnasts of the Finnish Workingmen's Association.

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The cast that put on the Gilbert and Sullivan musical at the Parker Street Hall.

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Front : Jim Lucchesi, John Ojalehto
2nd: Frithioff Tofferi, Jesse Sikila, Ivar Sjoblom, William Lehto, William Sjublois, Victor Hotakainen, Oskar Tofferi, Oskar Ahola, Katti Ruska, Toivo Frigard, Hjalkar Saarinen, William Kickola,
3rd:…

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A 4 lb. wooden Indian Club from the Tarmo Athletic Club at the Parker St. Hall.

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Two copies of a Program for the production of The Pirates of Penzance, presented by the Maynard Methodist Episcopal Church, on May 3, 4, 1930's, at the Parker Street Hall, Maynard, MA.

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A vintage, black stage spot light with the original reflector plate. This lamp was used in the Parker St. Hall.

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Three basketball hoops, one with a net, are from the Parker Street Hall.

Finns from the Hall often played other Finnish teams from nearby towns (particularly Fitchburg).