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The Asa Smith House - c.1920
Summer Hill Road
Maynard, MA.
The house was built about 1820. This photograph was likely taken to be included in William Gutteridge's "A Brief History of Maynard" that was published in 1921.
Maynard High School Football Warm-Up Jacket
A Maynard High School football warm-up jacket with hood made of oilcloth/canvas.
Domino Sugar Cloth 5 LB. Bag
A cotton bag that held 5 lbs. of Domino sugar.
Potholders from Maynard Ice & Oil Company
Two potholders made of asbestos made to promote the local businesses of Maynard Ice and Oil Company, of 241 Main Street, and the Assabet Coal Company.
Centennial Celebration Apron 1871-1971
A cotton apron produced for the Maynard, MA Centennial in 1971.
Lovell Bus Lines Small & Large Money Bags
Two large and one small cotton money bags used by the Lovell Bus Lines.
Maynard High School Scarf
A cotton scarf made with Maynard High School colors of black and orange.
1938 Maynard Championship/Middlesex League Football Banner
A football banner that celebrates Maynard's 1938 Championship in the Middlesex Football League.
An Old 13 Star American Flag
This flag was found by the Morton's in their attic. They do not know the history of it, nor how it came to be in their attic.
Silk American Forty-Five (45) Star Flag
This flag was use on the casket of Sylvestor Strout, a Civil War Veteran. He was the Great Grandfather of Howard Whitney.
US Centennial Flag 1975-1976
A silk US Centennial Flag celebrating the country's 200th birthday. This flag was flown daily at the Town Building throughout 1975 and part of 1976.
Bicentennial Bennington Flag "76"
This flag displayed the original 13 star flag that our founding fathers waved so proudly in 1776.
B. F. Johnson and Son, Pharmacists
U. S. Post Office
Thomas Wouldhave was the first druggist in Maynard. His store was located at the corner of Main and River Streets. Ben Johnson succeeded him and moved the store to the east end of the Maynard (Masonic) Block. Ernest Johnson was the postmaster from…
Riverside Block on Main Street - 1902
The building was built in the late 1860's by the Maynard Family. The Town of Maynard's first town meeting was held in the hall on the second floor. The building was the the location of the Gruber furniture store at 117 Main St. for many years. The…
W. S. Howe & Co. - ca 1900
Warren Howe was running this grocery in 1900 with his wife Lizzie.
W. B. Case Interior View
Masonic Block, Main St.
Location: 100 Main St.
Ralph Case, W. B. Case, Dennis Donovan, Ida ___?, Olive Richardson
Ralph Case, W. B. Case, Dennis Donovan, Ida ___?, Olive Richardson
Maynard Hotel
Built in 1867 on Summer Street by Peter Bailey. Originally known as the Glendale House, it had several owners, the last being Martin Peterson. It was destroyed by fire on January 29, 1921. Memorial Park now occupies the site.
Children in the early 1900's
The boy is all dressed up in bow tie and white shirt pulling the younger girl in her dress. Maybe a Sunday, holiday or party?
Parade Float- early 1900's
Harriman Brothers New Method Laundry
A photo of the Harriman Brothers Laundry.
Harriman Brothers New Method Laundry - early 1900's
In 1890 Frank H. and Rowland F. Harriman started a laundry in two small rooms in the J. K. Harriman Building at the corner of Main St. and Harriman Court. J. K. Harriman, father of the two brothers, was one of the pioneer businessmen in the village…