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The American Woolen Company mills as they appeared in the early 1900's.

see 1999.1917, 1999.85

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

Picture taken in the then Finnish Temperance Hall.
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Outer Circle: Pikka Pikkala, Sam Mantirri, Oscar Kauppi, Antti Kangas, Edward Hintsa, Ilmar Junno
Inner Circle: Conductor Hugo Kajander, Weeti Toival, Lauri Pekkala, Antti Heiskari, Sakari…

John Flaherty, a native of Maynard, was in his second year as an American League Baseball Umpire, and while umpiring behind the plate in a game at Washington D.C. between the Senators and the Yankees, had one of his decisions at home plate disputed…

This house, the property of the Maynard Country Club, was all that remained of the once large Calvin Whitney farm. It was from this farm that Daniel Conant, a minuteman, left for the Old North Bridge at Concord on the morning of April 19, 1775. The…

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This shuttle was used in the weave room of the Assabet Mills and has been in the possession of the D'Errico family for many years.

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The light-colored cone was used in the Assabet Mills and has been in the possession of the D'Errico family for many years. It was used by Harry D'Geronimo. A date of September 7, 1932 is penciled on the side of the cone.

The second is a dark brown…

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This shuttle was used in the weave room of the Assabet Mills and has been in the possession of John W. Katvala for more than fifty years. Mr. Katvala is living in California, and when he learned that we were looking for a shuttle he immediately…

This brochure was for an annual affair for many years, published by the St. Bridget's Parish in connection with the Fourth of July picnic.

The Odd Fellows Building was built in the late 1890's for Julius Loewe who had a pharmacy in one part of the store. There was also a jeweler and a men's clothing store. On the second floor was a hall where several of the local organizations held…

Photograph of downtown Maynard in 1910 showing a trolley at the corner of Main St. & Nason St.

First photo taken 1902, the second in 1912.
Located on Main Street across from the Assabet Mill. The first picture was taken in the early 1900's by R.J. Keep of East Jaffrey, NH from where the Country Store [formerly] stood. Enlargement was made by…

Photographed as Mary Peters, great-granddaughter of Amory Maynard. Married to Frank E. Sanderson, town clerk for thirty-seven years.

Son of Henry Fowler, one of the petitioners for the town of Maynard. Mr. Orrin Fowler probably held more town offices than any citizen in the history of the town:
Selectman - 5 yrs
Assessor - 19 yrs
Board of Health - 18 yrs
Board of Welfare - 14…

These veterans are from Acton and Maynard. Met in a location in Acton.

Made up of Maynard, Acton, and Concord men for Memorial Day. Picture taken in front of the Methodist Church on the corner of Summer and Main Streets.

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Front: William Jones, Ernest Wollerscheid, Thomas Wright, Silas Sawyer, John…

A sepia photo of the second grade in the Nason St. School. The man with whiskers is William "Daddy" Priest, the custodian. Mrs. Jenkins is the teacher, not in photo.

A sepia photo of children posing outside of a school building. Unknown year or grade level.

2nd Annual Grand Concert & Ball
Concord and Maynard Caledonian Clubs
Music Hall, Maynard

This type of dance order was used by all who attended formal dances. A male dancer went to a lady dancer and booked a certain dance, making note of same in…
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