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A commemorative paper weight for the Maynard Centennial 1971 celebration. It is made of lucite with a bronze medal in the center.

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Paper bags used by the stores at the time of Maynard's Centennial.

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The event was held at St. Bridget's School Hall.

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How the Town of Maynard was affected and responded to World War II.

mhs-2019.231.pdf
The origins of the watering troughs (and fountain) that dot the Maynard landscape.

mhs-2019.204.pdf
A history of Maynard Veterans of Foreign Wars (V.F.W.) Post 1812.

mhs-2019.203.pdf
A history of the United Cooperative Society from its inception through its state in the late 1960s.

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A review of various forms of transportation and how they conveyed residents of Maynard, including walking, horseback, stage-coaches, steam trains, electric trolleys, busses and, finally, the automobile.

mhs-2019.217.pdf
The origins and history of the town's Methodist church from 1867 through 1970.

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The origins and evolution of the oldest church in Maynard.

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The Twilight Club was a social organization, founded by members of St. Bridget's church, which maintained a clubhouse on Lake Boone in Stow as a summer retreat for 60 years (1904-1964).

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A short account of Swedish people in Maynard.

mhs-2019.198.pdf
A short account of Scottish influence and social clubs in Maynard.

mhs-2019.199.pdf
A brief account of how Scandinavian peoples came to Maynard.

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A very brief summary of Russian immigrants in Maynard from circa 1900-1920.

mhs-2019.207.pdf
Originally organized as the "Sovereigns of Industry" in 1875, it created a grocery store and cultural center that served the town for over 50 years as a cooperative.

mhs-2019.229.pdf
A short summary of the small Lithuanian population in Maynard.

mhs-2019.248.pdf
A review of the associations and influence of the Jewish immigrant community on Maynard.