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Riverside Co-operative Association
The Riverside Co-operative Association was organized in 1878 and was very successfull through the 1930's. The building was erected in 1882, on the corner of Nason and Summer Streets, four stories tall with a hall on the third floor. Maynard Town…
Parker Street Hall - ca 1915
The hall was built by the Finnish Workingmen's Socialist Society in 1909 and enlarged in 1916. It was used for dances, meetings, sports and dramatics. The top photo shows the Imatra Band in front of the balcony.
MACRIS - 1999
Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System
Maynard Historical Property Inventory
A description of historical properties and areas with a photograph and information including: Location, Present Use, Date of Construction, Overall Condition, Major Intrusions and Alterations, Acerage.
Four…
A description of historical properties and areas with a photograph and information including: Location, Present Use, Date of Construction, Overall Condition, Major Intrusions and Alterations, Acerage.
Four…
Sunday School Group - ca 1922
Radical Finnish Hall on Waltham Street
The rug is the kind woven on home looms.
Top row left: Sassa Lehtnen
2nd row down, 6th from left is Sirkka French (Mrs. Alric French), the daughter of Sassa Lehtnen
Top row left: Sassa Lehtnen
2nd row down, 6th from left is Sirkka French (Mrs. Alric French), the daughter of Sassa Lehtnen
Cigar Store - ca 1910
This store was possibly located in back of the Nason Street shops. The cigar boxes in the window read: Sailors Pride Tobacco, Standard Navy and Horse Shoe.
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Front: Henry Tobin, ___?, Cornelius Lynch, Mike Maley
Back: __?,___?
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Front: Henry Tobin, ___?, Cornelius Lynch, Mike Maley
Back: __?,___?
Walter Crotty - ca 1933
Walter Crotty at Fort Pond, Littleton, after winning the "Maynard to Fort Pond " race in 1933, the only Maynard man to win the annual event. He was the New England cross country six mile champion in 1932, and winner of the ten mile Caledonian…
Finnish Workingmen's Association Dramatic Club - c.1916
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Front: ___? ___?, Otto Fonsell, Mari Salmi, ___?, Reino Vuojarvi
2nd: ___?, Mary Salenius, ___?, Ida Jokinen, Annie Korsman, George Kansanniva, John Helander
Back: ___?, ___?, Lauri Jokinen, ___?, ___?, ___?
Front: ___? ___?, Otto Fonsell, Mari Salmi, ___?, Reino Vuojarvi
2nd: ___?, Mary Salenius, ___?, Ida Jokinen, Annie Korsman, George Kansanniva, John Helander
Back: ___?, ___?, Lauri Jokinen, ___?, ___?, ___?
Branch Store "Little Co-op" Employees - ca 1935
United Co-operative Society
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Oliver Warila, Bert Ruotsala, Hilma Hytonen, Mary Kukkula, Annie Swanson, Laura Salminen, Lyyli Kemppinen Nelson, Irja Jokela Jarvi, Laina Allen, Arvi Stabell, Reino Tuomanen
Oliver Warila, Bert Ruotsala, Hilma Hytonen, Mary Kukkula, Annie Swanson, Laura Salminen, Lyyli Kemppinen Nelson, Irja Jokela Jarvi, Laina Allen, Arvi Stabell, Reino Tuomanen
Women's Guild - 1933
United Co-operative Society
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Front: (on floor) Leslie Rivers, Roy Helander
1st row: Saimi Korsman, Mrs. Rahkonen, Hanna Weckstrom, Mrs. Anderson, Alma Saaristo, Saima Helander (with daughter Vivian), Mrs. Stansfield, Sandra Leivo, Mari Torppa, Helmi Ruotsala
2nd row:…
Front: (on floor) Leslie Rivers, Roy Helander
1st row: Saimi Korsman, Mrs. Rahkonen, Hanna Weckstrom, Mrs. Anderson, Alma Saaristo, Saima Helander (with daughter Vivian), Mrs. Stansfield, Sandra Leivo, Mari Torppa, Helmi Ruotsala
2nd row:…
Maynard's 50th Anniversary Parade - 1921
left photo: The parade is heading east on Nason Street passing DeLees Pharmacy and a Rexall sign on the building. The Clock Tower at the mill is in the background.
right photo: John Connors, Police Chief, is shown in the square. Amory Maynard's…
right photo: John Connors, Police Chief, is shown in the square. Amory Maynard's…
Hurricane of 1938 - Glenwood Cemetery
A view showing an upturned tree in front of a gazebo and a view of tree damage at Glenwood Cemetery, during the 1938 hurricane.
Lerer's Store - 1916
Naylor Block, Main Street Entrance
Operated by Samuel Lerer who is the father of the present owners of the New Idea Store.
Nell T. Coughlin - ca 1902
Nason Street Paper Store
A photograph of Nell Coughlan in a store owned by B.J. Coughlan. He sold it to James J. Ledgard, who later sold it to Curtis Anderson. This is the same store Elizabeth Schnair closed in the fall of 1998.
Emblem
United Co-operative Society
This symbol was cut from the floor of the "Little Co-op", a branch store, that was located at the corner of Parker and Waltham Streets.
