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Amory Maynard's mansion on "Maynard's Hill" now Dartmouth Street. Built about 1873 and occupied by Amory Maynard and family until his death in 1895. Destroyed by fire in the early morning in July 1965. At the time of the fire the house was owned by…

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Two photographs of building containing Dick's Pizza and Spaghetti House located at 38 Nason Street after the fire.

One photograph is from the front (east side) showing the businesses residing in the building:

#38 - Pizza and Spaghetti…

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MFD firefighters on stairway working the Pizza House fire.

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Photograph taken from north Nason Street of the fire at the Pizza and Spaghetti House fire.

The diner is also visible in this photograph.

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Multiple photographs of fire companies engaged with the Pizza and Spaghetti House fire on Nason Street late into the evening.

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Photograph of firefighters inspecting residence after extinguishing a fire.

1886-07-07 - Flood's Barn, Harriman and Main Streets (via sparks from train)
1893-04-20 - Tucker's Blacksmith Shop
1893-05-05 - Riverside Coop Stores & Hall; Public Library
1893-09-18 - Parmenter Barn and Stable
1894 - Hudson
1894-05-14 - Paper…

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Fire at the Eagles Block (corner of Nason and Summer Street). This fire destroyed the building and the Eagles rebuilt it in place.

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A photograph of a team of MFD firefighters with SCBA gear on Nason Street in front of the Town Paint and Supply store, which is next door to where the fire was located.

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Photograph a ladder company engaged with the Pizza and Spaghetti House fire on Nason Street late into the evening.

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Rescue operations at an accident involving a Assabet Sand and Gravel 10 wheeler near 177 Parker Street.

Firefighter Russ Salamone with white shirt under ladder, Firefighter Doug Allen next to him, Firefighter Steve Kulik with helmet in front of…

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Photographs MFD Firefighters removing debris and inspecting the scene after extinguishing blaze Tory’s Pizza on Main Street

2023.359 Acton Firefighter Jim Kessler

2023.360 Acton Firefighter Jim Kessler

2023.361 Acton Firefighter Jim Kessler…

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Fire in Maynard at an unknown location.

Call Firefighter Bill Skirton holding hose on left
Fire Chief George Whalen in white coat
Call Firefighter Pepper Hatch facing camera beside the chief

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Rescue operations at an accident involving a Assabet Sand and Gravel 10 wheeler near 177 Parker Street.

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Views of the ruins the morning after the school was completely destroyed by a fire on September 21, 1916. This is the second Nason Street School, built in 1892. The foundation was retained for the 3rd Nason Street School, The Theodore Roosevelt…

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Fire broke out in the night of February 11, 1917 and by morning had the entire business block that extended from Nason St. around the corner to the bank building on Main Street. Several tenants routed from the second floor and also the Telephone &…

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The structure was built in the late 1860's by the Maynard Family. It was sold to Alfred T. Haynes in 1893 and then to the Gruber Brothers in 1917.
Entire upper floors destroyed by fire on July 14, 1934.
The hall on the second level was used for…

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Fire in Maynard at an unknown location.

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Photograph of a fire at the McPhee Residence on Percival at 3am, reported on Box 34

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Residential fire at Powdermill Road (three lives lost). Call Firefighter Gerry D’Errico carrying child, Call Captain Ed Mariani facing camera on right. Twin children and mother all lost their lives