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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…
Bicentennial Bennington Flag "76"
This flag displayed the original 13 star flag that our founding fathers waved so proudly in 1776.
Trophy Room
American Legion Post 235
Picture taken in the American Legion building on Summer St. showing some memorabilia .
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Stanley Waluck
John Tobin
Frank Sousa
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Stanley Waluck
John Tobin
Frank Sousa
Service Flag WW II
This service flag was made by James Ledyard, Sr. He had three boys serving in WW II: William, James, and John.
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
Forty-Four (44) Star American Flag
This old American Flag contains forty-four stars. Wyoming, the 44th state, was added to the Union on July 10, 1890. Utah, the 45th state, entered the Union on January 4, 1896. This flag must be dated somewhere between 1890 and 1896.
The flag came…
The flag came…
First Anniversary Armistice Day Flag & Button - 1919
A pin with a "First Anniversary Armistice Day Nov. 11th, 1919" imprinted upon it. A ribbon flag is attached.
A Centennial Flag
The Centennial Flag was presented to the Centennial Committee by the Brothers of the Brush at the opening ceremony, April 19, 1971. It was flown from the staff at the Town Hall Building until July 5th.
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.
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.
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.
Bennington Flag
Used by the Sheridan Family at 7 Lindberg Ave., during the bicentennial, 1975 - 1976.
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.
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.