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Old Style Canteen
The canteen resembles civil war era canteens, made of tin. A cork was used to seal the top.
Not sure why it ended up in Maynard.
Not sure why it ended up in Maynard.
Half Pint Bottles
Hans Eriksen Dairy
The original dairy was started by Hans Eriksen around 1909 later sold to Hans H. A. Erikson. At some point the last name was spelled with an o rather than an e.
The three bottles shown has the original spelling.
The three bottles shown has the original spelling.
One Quart Milk Bottles
Erikson's Store
Two milk bottles, one labeled homogenized milk, use by Erikson's Dairy.
Half Pint Bottles
Erickson's Dairy
Two versions of half pint bottles use at the dairy. The tall bottle is label Hans Erickson.
Centennial Monograph: Observation of the 50th Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Maynard
For the occasion of the town's coming 100th anniversary in 1971, a look back on how the 50th anniversary was celebrated in 1921.
Centennial Monograph: The Irish People in Maynard
A review of the Irish community's arrival and impact on the Town of Maynard.
Centennial Monograph: The Attempt to Change the Name of Maynard
Prior to its incorporation in 1871 the Town of Maynard was known as the village of Assabet, after the river that flows through it. At the time of incorporation the name "Maynard" was chosen to honor Amory Maynard, whose mill was the primary source…
Bottle Crates
Maydale Spring Company
Maynard, Mass
Wooden crates used to transport the beverage bottles to and from the plant on Glendale Street.
The Maydale Bottling Company was established in 1899. At one time delivered throughout New England. The company was originally located at Florida Rd…
The Maydale Bottling Company was established in 1899. At one time delivered throughout New England. The company was originally located at Florida Rd…
Home Carrier
Leominster Home Beverage, Inc.
Leominster, Mass
___? Steele was the owner and a member of the Maynard Historical Society.
Centennial Monograph: Alms House - Poor Farm
A chronology of the former Alms House / Poor Farm which was located at 206-209 Great Road (the large white house across from Alumni Field / 2020)
Centennial Monograph: Ancient Order of Hibernians
A summary of the A.O.H. society in Maynard.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians is America’s oldest Irish Catholic Fraternal Organization, founded in 1836, was formed to promote "the advancement of the principles of Irish Nationality." The AOH…
The Ancient Order of Hibernians is America’s oldest Irish Catholic Fraternal Organization, founded in 1836, was formed to promote "the advancement of the principles of Irish Nationality." The AOH…