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The letters refer to Idan Suomalainen Raittius Kansan Liitto; Eastern Finnish Temperance People's League.

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"Victory for Finland", likely an Olympics. The flag is post 1917 independence from Russia.

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The pin commemorates the 300th year of Finns and Swedes arrival in America, 1638-1938. The festival was held in Delaware, attended by Kings and Presidents.

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Suomi means Finland, perhaps used at a fund raiser. Not flag of Finland, pre-1917.

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Finland Day held at New York's World Fair at Finnish Pavilion.

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Rev. Killilea was a pastor at St. Bridget's Church, 1905 - 1909.

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Rev. Crowe was the pastor of St. Bridget's Church, 1894-1905.

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A bumper sticker and 2 campaign buttons expressing opposition to regionalization of Maynard High School.

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The pin was recognition that the wearer had purchased or supported the war effort by buying liberty bonds.
This pin was found at the Willis Dodd Boys Club formerly the Parker Street Hall.

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Pin used when Cindy Ruzich ran for school committee in the early 1990's. She was elected in 1991 and 1994.

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was President from 1932 to 1944.

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An initialed M.H.S. class pin. The pin came from Folger, 180 Broadway, NY that was in business in the early 1900s. The initials likely refer to Maynard High School although there were few number of graduates (7) in 1907.

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A button with an American flag attached commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the incorporation of the Town of Maynard.

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Red and white "Shavers Permit" badge to be worn by the men in Maynard who volunteered not to shave until the Centennial Parade.

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Two blue metal tags that say Maynard 100 Years on it.

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A metal badge celebrating the Centennial Belles, dated June 26-July 4, 1971.

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The Army-Navy "E" Award was an honor presented to companies during World War II whose production facilities achieved "Excellence in Production" ("E") of war equipment. The employees received the pin.

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Mike Lynch, a newcomer to local politics, defeated Richard T. White for the office in 1977.