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Playbill for Maynard New Novelty Minstrels - ca.1915
The entertainers include: D. Sexton, Ed Sheridan, J. Doherty, W. Hannon, R. Farquhar, Lizzie Gallagher, Laurietta Hannon, John May, Rosa Hannon
"The Whole Darn Shooting Match" Production Photo - 1971
A series of theatrical vignettes was presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club and called "The Whole Darn Shooting Match". It was performed on Nov. 12, 13, 1971 at Maynard High School Auditorium. Those pictured are Paul Murphy, Joe Carr, Herb Malinson,…
"The Whole Town is Talking" - ca 1944
St. Bridget's Players
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Front seated: Rita Sheridan, Elvira D'Errico, ___?, Eleanor Flaherty, Katherine Sheridan, ___?, Jack Driscoll
Back standing: Marion Ledgard, Joe Boothroyd, Joe Cleary, Rose Setipane (?), Leo Mullin, Aileen Leigher, Doris White
Front seated: Rita Sheridan, Elvira D'Errico, ___?, Eleanor Flaherty, Katherine Sheridan, ___?, Jack Driscoll
Back standing: Marion Ledgard, Joe Boothroyd, Joe Cleary, Rose Setipane (?), Leo Mullin, Aileen Leigher, Doris White
Maynard Centennial Committee Presents
H.M.S. PINAFORE Program
As part of the Centennial Celebration this production was presented by the residents of Maynard.
Cast for the Passion Play, Children of Mary Society - ca 1927
St. Bridget's Parish
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Front: Alice Fearns, Gertrude Herbert, Kathryn Bariteau, Helen Bakun, Anna Thane, Julia Wardzala, Mary Sheridan, June Sawyer, Winnifred Fardy
Center: Mary Sexton, ___?, Roseanne Angelosanto, Fr. Guido Palatto, Rose Settipani, Margaret…
Front: Alice Fearns, Gertrude Herbert, Kathryn Bariteau, Helen Bakun, Anna Thane, Julia Wardzala, Mary Sheridan, June Sawyer, Winnifred Fardy
Center: Mary Sexton, ___?, Roseanne Angelosanto, Fr. Guido Palatto, Rose Settipani, Margaret…
Christmas Play, Children of Mary Society - ca 1927
St. Bridget's Parish
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Front: Mary Tobin, June Sawyer, Mary Higgins
Second Row: Mildred Duggan, Margaret Murphy, Julia Lynch, Madeline Smith, Dorothy Sheridan, Margaret Moore, Julia Kaziuakonis, Mary Kane
Third Row: Kathryn Bariteau, Fr. Guido Palatto, Emma…
Front: Mary Tobin, June Sawyer, Mary Higgins
Second Row: Mildred Duggan, Margaret Murphy, Julia Lynch, Madeline Smith, Dorothy Sheridan, Margaret Moore, Julia Kaziuakonis, Mary Kane
Third Row: Kathryn Bariteau, Fr. Guido Palatto, Emma…
"Arsenic and Old Lace" - ca 1943
St. Bridget's Players
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Front seated: Elaine Curtin, Eleanor Flaherty
Back standing: Joe Farrell, Aileen Leigher, Joe Cleary, Jack Driscoll, Leo Mullin, Joe Boothroyd, ___?, Ralph Sheridan, ___?, ___?, ___?
Likely presented at Knights of Columbus Hall.
Front seated: Elaine Curtin, Eleanor Flaherty
Back standing: Joe Farrell, Aileen Leigher, Joe Cleary, Jack Driscoll, Leo Mullin, Joe Boothroyd, ___?, Ralph Sheridan, ___?, ___?, ___?
Likely presented at Knights of Columbus Hall.
Religious Play Cast - ca 1932
St. Bridget's Roman Catholic Church
Two photographs showing the cast of plays presented by the young people of St. Bridget's Parish. The priest shown in both pictures is possibly the Rev. George S. Brennan.
"The Arrival of Kitty" Play Bill
Maynard High School
The actors include: Leo Mullin, Impi Klemola, Sylvia Ahola, George Tucker, Edward Fearns, Maurice White, Samuel Gilman, Jeannette Johnston, Sirkka Koivu
All American Club Plays 1947 - 1961
A history of the plays/concerts produced by the All American Club (poorly named, actually was the Finnish people who put on the productions, in Finnish). The events were presented at the Parker Street Hall in Maynard as well as other locations in…
"Kolmen Neidon Talo" - 1950
The House of Three Maidens
Operetta performed by the All American Club at Parker Street Hall.
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Orchestra: Fritiof Tofferi, Olga Musgrave, Edward Brennan, Tyyne Glad
Couple: Ellen Hangas, Roy Helander
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Orchestra: Fritiof Tofferi, Olga Musgrave, Edward Brennan, Tyyne Glad
Couple: Ellen Hangas, Roy Helander
"Pitkajarvelaiset" -1948
The Folk of Pitkajarvi
A four act Finnish folk comedy presented by the All American Club at the Parker Street Hall.
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Front row (6): Tyyne Glad, Barber Parker, Ellen Haapala, Vendla Saari, Vivian Helander, Elma Kansanniva
Back row (8): George Ojalehto, Helen…
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Front row (6): Tyyne Glad, Barber Parker, Ellen Haapala, Vendla Saari, Vivian Helander, Elma Kansanniva
Back row (8): George Ojalehto, Helen…
"Wienin Iloiset Tyttaret" - 1952
Merry Daughters of Vienna
A three act musical by the All American Club presented at Saima Hall, Fitchburg's summer festival.
Photos taken at Parker Street Hall at rehearsal.
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1st photo (8): Sonja Huuskonen, Aune Ojalehto, Huldah Nelson, Ellen Haapala, Elma…
Photos taken at Parker Street Hall at rehearsal.
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1st photo (8): Sonja Huuskonen, Aune Ojalehto, Huldah Nelson, Ellen Haapala, Elma…
"The Corn is Green" - 1951
A play in three acts presented by the All American Club. This production was in English, most of the Club's plays were in Finnish.
Photo: Huldah Nelson
Photo: Huldah Nelson
"Rykmentin Soittaja" - 1955
The Regiment's Trumpeter
A musical in 4 acts presented by the All American Club on their 10th Anniversary.
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Standing: Waino Ojalehto, Roy Helander
Seated: Martha Saari, Lillian Klemola
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Standing: Waino Ojalehto, Roy Helander
Seated: Martha Saari, Lillian Klemola
"Kahdentoista Punnan Katse" - 1955
The Twelve Pound Look
One act play presented by the All American Club in Maynard, Fitchburg and Quincy.
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Ahti Jaakkola, Huldah Nelson, Roy Helander, Helen Mark Ketola
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Ahti Jaakkola, Huldah Nelson, Roy Helander, Helen Mark Ketola
"Poika Parlisista" - 1948
The Boy from Paris
A French comedy in three acts presented by the All American Club.
1st photo: George Glad
2nd photo: Ellen Haapala, Roy Helander
3rd photo: Roy Helander, Ellen Haapala, William Wehkoja
1st photo: George Glad
2nd photo: Ellen Haapala, Roy Helander
3rd photo: Roy Helander, Ellen Haapala, William Wehkoja
"Elokuun Yon Unelma" -1949
Dream of August Night
Musical presented by the All American Club at the Parker Street Hall.
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Cast group: Front (5) Helen Ketola, Ellen kaapala, Elli Vuojavi, Signe Nyman, Vendla Saari
Back (5) Ahti Jaakkola, Roy Helander, William…
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Cast group: Front (5) Helen Ketola, Ellen kaapala, Elli Vuojavi, Signe Nyman, Vendla Saari
Back (5) Ahti Jaakkola, Roy Helander, William…
"Elinan Surma" - 1951
The Death of Elina
Classic Finnish tragedy by Gustaf von Numers in seven scenes presented by the All American Club.
1st photo: Huldah Nelson, Waino Ojalehto
2nd photo, Ellen Haapala
3rd photo: William Wehkoja
4th photo: Huldah Nelson
5th photo: Helen Ketola,…
1st photo: Huldah Nelson, Waino Ojalehto
2nd photo, Ellen Haapala
3rd photo: William Wehkoja
4th photo: Huldah Nelson
5th photo: Helen Ketola,…