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A Piece Of The First Carpet Manufactured at Knight & Maynard Factory In 1847.
A 22 in. x 35 in. piece of the first material manufactured in the Assabet Mill when if started in 1847. Preserved and handed down through the Maynard family.
This piece of cloth was last owned by William H. Gutteridge. Mr. Gutteridge came to…
This piece of cloth was last owned by William H. Gutteridge. Mr. Gutteridge came to…
Ice Cutting And Handling Tools - J. Leo Comeau
These were the property of J. Leo Comeau, who was the last of the icemen to make deliveries in town. He delivered ice right up to the day he was stricken in May 1965. He used the apron when carrying the ice.
In 1849 when the Marlboro Branch of…
In 1849 when the Marlboro Branch of…
Cigar Maker's Tools
This cigar maker's cutting block was used by George White, with a possible hand-me-down from John Connors and Cornelius J. Lynch, prior owners of the cigar business.
Used by George E. White, who owned and operated a cigar manufacturing shop in the…
Used by George E. White, who owned and operated a cigar manufacturing shop in the…
School Chair #1
An original chair from the "Brick School" on Summer St. The building is still standing but has undergone changes.
The Town of Stow on March 3, 1766 voted to build three school houses in the outlying districts and there is no doubt that this…
The Town of Stow on March 3, 1766 voted to build three school houses in the outlying districts and there is no doubt that this…
Film on Maynard in 1921
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…
Maynard Cricket Club
Photograph of the Maynard Cricket Club.
Some of the individuals in this photo are:
Harry Rodway, Alfred Billet, James Rodway, John McInnis, Sandy McCowen, Tom Halliday, Ralph Hill, George Martin, Albert Easthope, Dan Grass, William Conley
Some of the individuals in this photo are:
Harry Rodway, Alfred Billet, James Rodway, John McInnis, Sandy McCowen, Tom Halliday, Ralph Hill, George Martin, Albert Easthope, Dan Grass, William Conley
Carpet Loom
A reconstructed carpet loom from a home on Fairfield Street. Many homes had small looms like these which supported small family businesses.
Building 1 Illuminated
A prize-winning entry in Digital's Photo Contest, taken with Pentax camera (2 second exposure at f/5.6)
A First Book in American History - 1899
An early textbook of American History used in the Maynard Public Schools.
The name written on page, Ventson Fowler, may not be Maynard connected.
A sample page is shown.
The name written on page, Ventson Fowler, may not be Maynard connected.
A sample page is shown.
A History of the Kaleva Knighthood &
The Knights of Kaleva
"This is an abridged translation of Alfons Ukkonen's book that was originally written in the Finish language for the Knights of Kaleva in 1996". The book reviews the origins of Knights of Kaleva in 1898 by John Stone, the meaning of Kaleva, a brief…
Souvenir Plate from the Russian Orthodox Church, Maynard, Massachusetts - 1966
A souvenir plate from the Holy Annunciation Russian Orthodox Church In Maynard commemorating its Fiftieth (50) Anniversary, 1916-1966.
The wording on the back of the plate is the following: "The Holy Annunciation Russian Orthodox Church in…
The wording on the back of the plate is the following: "The Holy Annunciation Russian Orthodox Church in…
John Flaherty, American League Umpire
This newspaper clipping of John Flaherty, Umpire, appeared in the Worcester Evening Gazette on August 6, 1970. John, a native of Maynard received his start on the local athletic fields. Now making his home in Falmouth.
By the Wayside - 1901
A booklet that discusses the development of the Concord, Maynard, and Hudson Street Railway. It was published in 1901.
China Ruby
Four pictures of the opening of the restaurant China Ruby in October 1978. Pictures show a Dragon Dance and displays of an expert Kung Fu Team. The traditional Dragon Dance is for the success and happiness for the business. One picture has 2 copies.
C. H. Persons Promotional Card
An advertising card for C. H. Persons, seller of pianos and organs in Maynard, MA.
BY-LAWS of the Riverside Co-operative Association
Incorporated Nov. 12, 1878
The By-laws have 11 articles that includes:
Article I: Name; Article II: Quorum; Article III: Officiers and Their Duties; Article X: Dissolution; Article XI; Amendments
Article I: Name; Article II: Quorum; Article III: Officiers and Their Duties; Article X: Dissolution; Article XI; Amendments
Strenuous Life
March & Two Step
Piano music celebrating an active life represented by Theodore Roosevelt on the cover.
Uniformed Women - ca 1940
Twenty Seven women in some sort of dress uniform with a badge on their upper left torso.