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Forty-Eight Star American Flag
This forty-eight (48) star American flag/bunting hung at the former Town House at 143 Main Street - home to the town offices. This building closed in 1962 when the town opened the new Town Building at 195 Main Street. The building was later torn…
Winter Celebratory Banner
Banners were hung from poles along several streets during the holiday season. The one shown was on Summer Street.
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge American Flag
An American Flag with 48 stars and pole with eagle top that was used by the Mizpah Rebekah Lodge. It was used during meetings, ceremonies and parades.
Japanese Company Flag
World War II
The guidon or flag was given to James Mertz by a former Sergeant in the Japanese Army.
Flag Retirement Ceremony - 1996
American Legion Post 235
Participants included: Daniel DeForge, Stewart Campbell, Guy Iannuzzo, Milton Lashus, Richard Marsden, Robert Marsden, Marge Iannuzzo, Raymond DeForge, John McDonough
Trophy Room
American Legion Post 235
Picture taken in the American Legion building on Summer St. showing some memorabilia .
l to r
Stanley Waluck
John Tobin
Frank Sousa
l to r
Stanley Waluck
John Tobin
Frank Sousa
Hand Drawn Korean Flag
The flag was given to Jim Mertz by a Korean girl when he served in Korea.
Brass Eagle
A brass eagle used on top of a flag flown by the Rebekah Lodge for many years.
Ayer Mass Flag
This was likely given to Maynard at the time of the centennial, 1971. Ayer was incorporated in the same year as Maynard, 1871.
Together To Victory Banner - ca1940's
The crossed Union Jack and United States Flag indicating solidarity during World War II. The three dots and a dash is Morse Code for letter V.
Red Flag - DANGER
Used at the American Powder Mills to warn danger of explosives.
Bennington Flag
Used by the Sheridan Family at 7 Lindberg Ave., during the bicentennial, 1975 - 1976.
Fifty (50) Star Flags
There are 5 fifty-starred flags used for cemeteries during specific holidays.
Forty-Eight (48) Star Flag
A 48 star silk American Flag in worn condition.
Knights of Columbus Memorial Flags
For several years we placed one of these on the grave of each deceased member of the Maynard Council. This tradition was discontinued about twenty years ago (c.1975). There are 2 in total.
Thirteen (13) Star Flag
A Bennington flag with 13 stars.
Bicentennial Bennington Flag "76"
This flag displayed the original 13 star flag that our founding fathers waved so proudly in 1776.
Silk American Forty-Five (45) Star Flag
This flag was use on the casket of Sylvestor Strout, a Civil War Veteran. He was the Great Grandfather of Howard Whitney.
An Old 13 Star American Flag
This flag was found by the Morton's in their attic. They do not know the history of it, nor how it came to be in their attic.