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A stereograph of the Paper Mill Dam. The photograph is facing upstream of the Assabet River (west), with Assabet Mills in the distance.

This dam was used to harness water power to run the mill. Water that was used in the creation of paper was…

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A photo of the Paper Mill Dam & Bridge.

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Near Waltham Street, site of old paper mill. Dam washed out with the Paper Mill Bridge in 1927. Assabet River went on a rampage after a terrific rainstorm. About 1829 a paper mill was built at the corner of Summer and Parker Streets, using the…

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Photos of winter views from the Paper Mill Dam.

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Remains of this dam can still be seen from the Paper Mill (Waltham Street) Bridge. The picture was taken in the winter with Assabet River in flood.

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A picture of the paper mill dam shows the dam located south of where the Assabet River runs under the Paper mill Bridge, Both the dam and the bridge were washed out in November 1927. The bridge was replaced.

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The Maynard Public Works are clearing snow at the corner of Waltham and Parker Streets. The snow was trucked to be dumped into the Assabet River.

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Looking upstream of the Assabet River with the Woolen Mill in the background.

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Top picture is the north side. Bottom picture is the south side.

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Photograph of "Paper Boys", who delivered newspapers to homes, lined up with their wagons for the Sunday newspaper deliveries.

The photo was taken on Nason Street in front of the Paper Store ( #34 ) to the right and Johnson's Pharmacy
(#30 )on…

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Panoramic photograph shows where the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Railway connects to the Lowell, Acton and Maynard line.

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Front: Ada Bower, Lucy Ward
Center: Sarah Townsend, Laura Woodart
Back: Maggie Robertson, Florence Woodart, Mary Sanderson, Lizzie Newton

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A copper medal from the Pan American Exposition of 1901, held in Buffalo, NY.

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Front Row (7); Douglas Pendergast, Wayne Thomsen, Stanley Pleskowicz, Robert Barilone, Gary Thomsen, Mike Eannuzzo, Paul Wojsznis

Back Row (8): Paul Mosca, John Gudzinowicz, Michael LeSage, John Mistretta, Daniel Lattuca, Robert…

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The Palmer Method of Business Writing Book was used in 1913.

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Parishioners leaving St. George's Episcopal Church as part of a Palm Sunday service. The church was located on 63 Summer Street and was open from 1895-2006.

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Parishioners leaving St. George's Episcopal Church as part of a Palm Sunday service. The church was located on 63 Summer Street and was open from 1895-2006.