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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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A play presented at the Parker Street Hall in 1935.
Actors: Hilda Aromaa, Bolis Sokolowski, Leo Mullin, Pat Fonselle, Reino Grondahl, Helen Mark Ketola, Charles Hekkala, Charles Manty, Doris Peterson

Other contributors: Impi Sneck, Bertha A.…

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A bulletin from the Peoples/Colonial Theater which advertises currently showing movies. These are: Pygmalion, Stagecoach, Made for Each Other, Sweethearts Girls on Probation, Next Time I Marry, Secrets of an Actress, Hard To Get, Garden of the Moon,…

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A black and white photo of a Peoples Theater Christmas event featuring Santa Claus greeting children in the theater lobby. Names of individuals include: Frank Taylor (Santa on the left); Joanne P. Ross, (left of Santa); Eddie Harper, (between…

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A movie promotional booklet listing a number of movies to be shown from August 1923-July 1924.

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Stage show cast of the play "Gypsy Blood" performed at the Finnish Radical Hall on Waltham Street.

Sassa Lehtinen seated to the left of folks seated on the floor.

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Two copies of a Program for the production of The Pirates of Penzance, presented by the Maynard Methodist Episcopal Church, on May 3, 4, 1930's, at the Parker Street Hall, Maynard, MA.

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First picture of the Maynard Dramatic Club
Front: Edna Cheney
Center: Lilla Childs, Thomas Usher, Margaret Kelly
Back: John Sheridan, George Lawton, Charles Turnbull, Sylvester Sullivan, James Farrell

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A green ticket to a movie at the Fine Arts Theater.

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A Kodacolor print of the Fine Arts Theater, developed June 18, 1949. Printed on the back is: "B. J. Coughlan, Gen. Manager; H. E. Lawton, House Manager. Good picture of the sky at least."

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A series of 60 tickets to movies showing at the Fine Arts Theater from 1949-1951.

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The file contains programs for the following productions put on by the Savoyards during the 1970's: "Yeoman of the Guard", "Princess Ida", "The Mikado", "The Pirates of Penzance", "Ruddigore", "Iolanthe", "Patience"

Monograph read at the Maynard Historical Society on October 26, 1966 by Mrs. Helen Mark Ketola; other documents.

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On summer St., now part of the Fine Arts Theater complex.
(see 1999.1978)

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Owned and operated by James A. Coughlan until about 1913 when it was changed into a garage, from which Mr. Coughlan ran a Ford automobile dealership. In 1949 Burton Coughlan, son of James A. Coughlan, made it into a movie house, then called the Fine…

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At the turn of the 20th century the "Maynard Players" was the source of dramatic productions in Maynard, but it had gone inactive. In 1936 some new folks in town tried to revive the old group, but were unable - so they formed a new troupe: the…