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mhs-2020.174.pdf
This is a scanned and searchable copy of the 1919 Annual Town Report.

Searching for "influenza" can provide some background on the impact of the 1918 "Spanish Flu" pandemic and the recovery following its influence. (See the 1918 copy for…

mhs-2020.173.pdf
This is a scanned and searchable copy of the 1918 Annual Town Report.

Searching for "influenza" can provide some background on the impact of the 1918 "Spanish Flu" pandemic.

mhs-2020.176.pdf
This is a scanned and searchable copy of the 1917 Annual Town Report.

(Note: The scanning process lost the warrant at the end of the report. We will attempt to fill in the missing pages at a future date.)

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A copy of the Maynard Town Report from the Town Officers dated for the end of the year, March 1, 1887-1888. The Town Officers are listed on the first page of the report. Names include: Smethurst, Flood,Fowler, Parmenter, Shattuck, Sweeney, Garfield,…

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Three commerce-produced street maps of Maynard & Stow, MA.

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"Contains a complete resident, street and business directory, town officiers, schools, societies, churches, post office etc..." This book contains a lising of all residents of Maynard and Stow, witlh their occupations and some very interesting…

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For many years after Rev. John A. Crowe was transferred from Maynard, the businessmen had an annual outing to which they invited Fr. Crowe. And for some years they combined with the Cambridge Businessmen's Group for the annual outing and baseball…

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A Certificate for Adult Evening Education in the Maynard Public Schools was awarded to Jean C. Mattson for Oil Painting II on December 4, 1968. The Certificate is signed by Maura Harris- Instructor, George Lemire- Director, Albert Lerer -…

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James J. Morgan wore this badge as the Chief Marshall of the 50th Anniversary Parade. The Parade was held on April 19, 1921. The badge says: "Town of Maynard, Massachusetts, 1871".

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A collage of photos of individual students in the 4th grade. Miss Nagle is the teacher (not in photo).

RIGHT to LEFT: (Note - names are in reverse order of picture)

Top: George Saisa, Ero Wirkkonen, Alice Duggan, Tauno Tykko, Iriaja Jokila,…

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Nine street maps of Maynard & Acton, MA.

A 16 mm film taken in 1921 during and after the Fiftieth Anniversary celebration of the founding of the Town of Maynard. 1921 was a big year in Maynard. Mr. Samuel Lerer, member of the Board of Selectmen and prominent businessman had a moving…

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A blue "Maynard" sign that is from the Boston & Maine railroad station which stood on the corner of today's Main Street and Railroad Street: 151 Main Street. From photos of the station this was one of, perhaps 3, signs that were on the side of…

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Afghans of two differing designs are offered by the Maynard Historical Society as a fundraiser. Remaining are two colors: 15 count red, 8 count blue. If you are interested in more information to obtain one, please contact the Maynard Historical…

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A badge commemorating the 1905 Thanksgiving Eve Ball for the Maynard Fire Department. This badge has a portrait of the Maynard Fire Chief on it, possibly Thomas A. Sweeny.

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"... collection of essays and vignettes illuminates the history of Maynard."

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A collection of essays from Dave Mark that first appeared in his Beacon-Villager column.

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A supplement to the Assabet Valley Beacon newspaper at the time of Maynard's Centennial, 1971. The paper reviews the history of the town, including photos and a list of events.