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This is one of the large boilers used to heat the mill buildings. The boilers could be fired by either gas or oil with an easy conversion.

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During the flood of the Assabet River on March 13,1936, the river rose high enough to spill over its banks and to include the Walnut Street machine shop in mill Building No. 11 as part of the river.

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This "curfew bell" signaled to the mill employees that by 9 p.m. each night they were to be home and in bed. Amory Maynard warned that any of his employees found on the streets after the bell tolled would lose their jobs. In October 1935, the bell…

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This dress was worn by Miss Julia A. Keegan.

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This jacket was worn by Gino Pierozzi who saw considerable action. An Army jacket from World War II.

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The rock outcrop now known as the "Old Man of the Mountain" in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire was first reported by Luke Brooks and Francis Whitcomb in 1803. Luke Brooks was a resident for many years in Maynard, at that time part of Stow. The rock…

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The scrapbook of the Mavericks, a chapter of the Maynard Brothers of the Brush that organized activities at the time of the towns centennial (1871-1971). The book contains newspaper articles and photographs.

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This picture was taken in the square in front of the ruins of Naylor Block which was completely destroyed by fire on February 11, 1917. The picture was taken the morning after the fire. (Alternate version is dated February 4, 1917 at…

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Christmas Party photograph of the Main Office of the American Woolen Company.

Eva Edwards Frye is noted in the original accession record.

Rear (l-r): Raymond Veitch, ?? Templeton, Margaret McCormack, William Bain, Lucille Sims, Rachel Dzerkaz,…

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Auction Sale of Household Goods, 5 Sudbury Court.

On account of sickness, the owner is obliged to sell everything, all in the best of condition.

Benjamin C. Brown, Auctioneer
Auction held at 76 Nason Street on 27-Oct-????

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Photograph of the Knights of Columbus Banquet on April 15, 1925

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Photograph of the Annual Communion Breakfast of the Knights of Columbus, Maynard Council No. 2121, on November 11, 1945 with Archbishop Richard Cushing presiding.

Archbishop Cushing would later become a Cardinal in the Catholic Church.

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Photograph of the Annual Banquet and Ladies Night of the Knights of Columbus, Maynard Council No. 2121, presided by Bishop Wright on December 7, 1947

Bishop Wright would later become a Cardinal in the Catholic Church.

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Photograph of the Middlesex Laundry Christmas Party. (May be dated 1947)

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Photograph of an outing of the Knights of Pythias at Fort Pond in Littleton on September 8, 1923

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Wooden sign announcing bus specials headed to Revere Beach from Leominster, Lancaster, Clinton, Berlin, Hudson, Stow and Maynard

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Maynard Delegation, Knights of Pythias Outing, District 13 of Mass., Fort Pond, Lancaster, Mass, September 8, 1923

(Note: While the photo's caption says it was in Lancaster, this is likely an error as many Maynard organization outings took place…

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At the time of the Centennial, 1971, the Maynard Country Club had a costume tournament with the women dressing in old time playing attire.

First two photos: Helen Cleary, Loretta Tobin, Ann Maglione sitting on seat. In front: Frank Croft with…

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A collection of 100s of photographs of people and events taken at the time of the Town of Maynard's Centennial, 1871-1971.

Sample picture, the Main Charter "Belles".
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Front Row: Georgia Giammarco, Helen Ketola, Gert Walls, Mary Ellen…

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