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File folder for the Charles Randall House - 20 Concord Street
A few notes relative to Charles Randall.
Charles Randall House - 20 Concord Street
The Charles Randall House was located at 20 Concord Street. Randall owned all of the land around it and Randall Road was named after him. Jennie Murphy is the woman in the picture and at that time, the house was owned by Ruby Hamlin. The photo on…
John Dean House - Acton Street
Remains of the John Dean house on Acton Street. It was in this house on December 17, 1896 that John Dean was murdered by Lorenzo Barnes. "The last execution by hanging in Massachusetts was in the jail at East Cambridge on March 4, 1898. Lorenzo…
File folder for the Lewis Brigham House - Asparagus Farm
Miscellaneous information pertaining to the property.
The Lewis Brigham House - Asparagus Farm
Great Road
Photos: Top left taken in1970, top far right taken 1977
Bottom left is Mrs. Abbie M. Saunders, owner of the Asparagus Farm in Maynard and Sudbury from c.1927 until 1948. The farm contained 140 acres.
Bottom center is interior views taken in…
Bottom left is Mrs. Abbie M. Saunders, owner of the Asparagus Farm in Maynard and Sudbury from c.1927 until 1948. The farm contained 140 acres.
Bottom center is interior views taken in…
History of 1 Elmhurst Road
File folder contains a history of the house and area (compiled in the 1990s) and other miscellaneous items. (The PDF has additional information beyond what is in the folder.)
Asparagus Farm Barn Demolition
A collection of 55 photographs (and some duplicates) detailing the careful dissemblance of the barn which was reassembled in Vermont. The property that the barn occupied is now Sarah Lane off Great Road.
Maynard Fire Department Constitution and By-Laws - Hose Company No. 1
The constitution and by-laws of Maynard's first official fire department (company).
(The document is likely a reproduction as it neither dated nor signed.)
(The document is likely a reproduction as it neither dated nor signed.)
Silas P. Brooks House - Built 1764
This is one of the oldest existing houses in Maynard. Located at the corner of Summer Lane (Summer Street and Summer Hill Road).
W. B. Case House - Maple Street
The owner of the house, W. B. Case, operated a dry goods store that was located on Nason Street, at the present site of the Outdoor Store. The house is currently used as a multi-family house at #8 Maple Street.
File folder for Levi Smith House
The file contains newspaper clippings, an extensive history of 174 Great Road and miscellaneous information about the house.
Felix Dettling House on Parker Street
This house was considered as a "Very old house" at the time it changed owners in 1757. House no longer in existence.
File folder for the George F. Brown House
93 Acton Street
File contains a sketch of house and real estate information about the property at 93 Acton Street, a genealogy of the Brown Family copies of deeds relevant to the transfers.
George F. Brown House - Acton Street
Built in 1830
Third picture on right: Sketch made by Burton Coughlin and presented to the Maynard Public Library on October 9, 1964.
Fourth photo: Alice Brown (Howe) and mother Mary Elizabeth Whitman, in front of George Brown House.
Fourth photo: Alice Brown (Howe) and mother Mary Elizabeth Whitman, in front of George Brown House.
Dexter Smith House on Concord Street
The note on photo says built in the late 1700s.
Note the drive-through carriage house and the water pump.
Note the drive-through carriage house and the water pump.
Edith Murphy House - 115 Summer Street
Built in 1929 by Joseph Evans, the house was a wedding present from E. H. Davis to his daughter Edith Davis.
Finnish Mission Congregational Church - ca 1925
The church's cornerstone was laid on May 23, 1923 at the corner of Walnut and Thompson Streets. Its bell tower contains what used to be the curfew bell at the American Woolen Mill.
The pastor at that time was Rev. Johannes Vaanaren.
The pastor at that time was Rev. Johannes Vaanaren.
Maynard High School Baseball Team - 1938
A sepia photo of the Maynard High School Baseball team of 1938. The season statistics were: won 9, lost 11.