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Window Poster for Nat Walsh/Emblem Club Orchestra
A window card announcing a dance at the Parker Street Hall on Feb. 8 on the following likely years: 1946, 1952, 1957
Warranty Sale Agreement - 1970
The Finnish Workingmen's Association "Taisto" to
Michael C. Lynch
In 1970 "Taisto" sold Parker Street Hall and property. The Hall was built by the Finnish community in 1912. It was used for all types of plays, concerts, gymnastics, weddings and social events.
Valentine's Eve Dance Poster - 1935
Poster promoting a Valentine's Eve Dance at the Parker Street Hall with Ralph Weckstrom and his orchestra
Two Torchlights
Two metal torchlights possibly used for outdoor lighting. These are from the Parker St. Hall.
The Finish Socialist Hall
Suom. Sosialisti Osaston Talo
Maynard, Mass.
The photo that was used to produce a postcard. See 1999.A173
The hall was more often referred to as The Parker Street Hall.
The hall was more often referred to as The Parker Street Hall.
Summer Festival in Maynard - 1913
A post card photo of Bowman reading parade instructions from the stairs of Taisto Hall (Parker Street Hall). It is dated July 1913.
Select Finnish Band - 1922
Parker Street Hall
The Massachusetts Finnish Socialist Music League put together a select group of musicians from the various bands in the region who played at the festivals held in the towns. This photo was taken when the band played in Maynard.
Identified:
l to…
Identified:
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Public and Private Dance Regulations
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
This notice of regulations hung for many years in the Parker Street Hall.
Parker Street Hall Interior - 1945
The St. Bridget's Players were preparing the stage for a presentation of "George Washington Slept Here" on January 29, 30 & 31, 1945.
see Item 2012.355
see Item 2012.355
Parker Street Hall Basketball Hoops
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).
Finns from the Hall often played other Finnish teams from nearby towns (particularly Fitchburg).
Parker St. Hall Stage Lamp
A vintage, black stage spot light with the original reflector plate. This lamp was used in the Parker St. Hall.
Musical Program - Pirates of Penzance
Methodist Church
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.
Imatra Band - 1912
Parker Street Hall
l to r
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:…
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:…
HMS Pirates of Penzance - c.1930's
Parker Street Hall
The cast that put on the Gilbert and Sullivan musical at the Parker Street Hall.
Finnish Workingmen's Association Gymnasts - ca 1915
Parker Street Hall
A photo of the Gymnasts of the Finnish Workingmen's Association.
Finnish Workingmen's Association Gymnasts - ca 1915
Parker Street Hall
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…
On floor, 2nd from left: Elli Yuojarvi
3rd row (standing) l to r: Pekka…
Financial Record - 1944
Parker Street Hall Mortgage
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…
Roy Helander was the record keeper. Sample page…