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New York Times Article: Five Dead in Powder Mill Ruins
ACTON, Mass., May 3. -- Three of the buildings belonging to the plant of the American Powder Company, near the boundary line of Acton and Concord, were blown up shortly after 9 o'clock this forenoon. Five of the employes were killed.
New York Times Article: Explosion at Powder Mill
BOSTON, March 12. The American Powder Mills, at South Acton, Mass., exploded at 9:05 o'clock this a morning, causing much consternation and alarm. Two mills are wrecked, together with considerable machinery. The loss of life is confined to two hired…
Souvenir Metal Tray - St. Bridget Church
A souvenir metal tray for St. Bridget's Church that shows pictures of Rev. John A. Crowe, Pastor, and St. Bridget's Church.
Old Main Street School Grade 6(?) - ca 1890
A faded photo of students outside the Old Main Street School. Unknown grade or year.
Important Information on Civil Defense
What to do with electric service, gas supply and water service in event that an air raid alert is sounded.
Maynard Centennial Squares Pin
Two Centennial Squares Pins with the names Alice Johnson and Greg Batulin.
Musical Maynard - 1971 Centennial
Two music albums issued during the Centennial of 1971. Featured Maynard Community Band, MHS Boys and Girls Glee Clubs, MHS Band, Maynard Community Chorus, and the Boiler Room Boys. Alex DeGrappo (Director), William Parenteau (Composer), Charles…
Co-op Promotional Brochure
The Cooperative League of the U.S.A
Brochure distributed by the United Co-operative Society explaining cooperative's policies.
Maynard - Worcester
Reverse side photos taken in Maynard
Maynard - Worcester
Reverse side photos taken in Maynard
Maynard High School Sports Calendar
Schedules for school year1975-76: Boys Varsity & JV Basketball, Girls Varsity & JV Basketball, Hockey, Football
Saint Bridget's Church - ca 1900
A postcard depicting an early view of St. Bridget's Catholic Church.
Maynard vs. Stoneham Football Poster
Poster for a Maynard High School vs Stoneham football game. (Year is not known: candidates are 1945, 1934-likely)
Poster for Football Game: Hudson T.T. vs. Maynard Sheiks
A rather cheeky poster for a late season football game: Hudson vs. Maynard, at Crowe Park. (Candidate years: 1948, 1943, 1937, 1926)
Basket Ball Poster - ca1930
A poster advertising a basket ball game at the Parker Street Hall between St. Casimir's and the Tarmo Athletic Club.
People's Theater Movie Poster - 1931
A poster announcing the movies playing at the People's Theater (on Nason Street) during the week of Oct 11, 1931, including the Marx Brothers "Monkey Business"
Poster for Columbus Day Celebration, Sons of Italy
A poster announcing a parade and dance/concert for celebrating Columbus by Roma Lodge 1103, Sons of Italy. (Candidate years: 1961, 1956, 1950, 1939, 1933, 1928, Columbus Day was first observed nationally in 1934. The poster does not say Columbus…
Window Poster for Nat Walsh/Emblem Club Orchestra
A window card announcing a dance at the Parker Street Hall on Feb. 8 on the following likely years: 1946, 1952, 1957