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The Hudson News-Enterprise
A Weekly Newspaper
Three bound volumes of the newspaper.
Volume 1: May 4, 1917 - May 3, 1918
Volume 2: May 8, 1925 - April 30, 1926
Volume 3: May 6, 1932 - April 27, 1933
Volume 1: May 4, 1917 - May 3, 1918
Volume 2: May 8, 1925 - April 30, 1926
Volume 3: May 6, 1932 - April 27, 1933
The Assabet Valley Beacon - 1973
A Weekly Newspaper
Two bound volumes of the Beacon newspaper for the year 1973.
Volume 1: Jan 4, 1973 - June 23, 1973
Volume 2: July 5, 1973 - Dec. 27, 1973
Volume 1: Jan 4, 1973 - June 23, 1973
Volume 2: July 5, 1973 - Dec. 27, 1973
Prescription Books - ca1900
Johnson Pharmacy
Two Prescription books from Johnson Pharmacy, the first with prescriptions 27001 to 29999; the second with prescriptions 97751 (Oct. 23, 1903) to 110135 (Feb 10, 1905).
Each prescription is pasted in order in the book, with the ordered drug, doctors…
Each prescription is pasted in order in the book, with the ordered drug, doctors…
Yard Stick Collection
A collection of 29 yard (measuring) sticks promoting various Maynard business:
A. E. Larkin - Painter and paperhanger, active in Town affairs and served as assessor.
Maynard Coal Co., Inc. - Stick used to measure oil depth
Grossman's
Gruber…
A. E. Larkin - Painter and paperhanger, active in Town affairs and served as assessor.
Maynard Coal Co., Inc. - Stick used to measure oil depth
Grossman's
Gruber…
Grand Field Day Tickets - 1913 & 1914
Maynard Cricket and Athletic Ass'n
The Seventh and Eight Annual Field Day tickets. On the back of the 1914 ticket is the name Miss Josephine Hendrickson of West Puffer Road
Movie Poster - 1926
A Social Celebrity
A poster used to advertise and promote the silent movie, often mounted in the window or lobby. The movie was shown at the People's Theatre on Nason Street.
Movie Poster - 1926
The Brown Derby
Poster used to advertise and promote the silent movie, often mounted on an exterior wall or in the lobby of the theater. The film was shown at the People's Theatre on Nason Street.
Baseball Game Promotional Poster - 1914
"A great rivalry existed between Marlboro and Maynard at that time. Henry Gilroy, the moving picture man, brought a hired team to Marlboro, with a band, a goat and 500 hundred rooters on a special train. Maynard won this game 10 to 4. Carl Persons…
Calendar Cover
I. Bachrach Groceries and Kitchenware
"Isaac Bachrach was the father of Joe, Ted, Dave and Sam. He started a bakery on Great Road and them later a store at 50 Nason Street"- Ralph Sheridan
Calendar - 1926
Peterson's Garage
Studebaker agency run by Martin Peterson with branches in Maynard, Concord and Hudson.
Promotional Poster - 1946
Six Miles Road Race
The 18th annual road race was sponsored by the Kanto A. C. of the Finnish-American Athletic League. The race began at Memorial Park and ended at the club grounds on Fort Pond, Littleton and was the opening activity of the Knights of Kaleva. The…
Calendar - 1948
Lovell Bus Lines, Inc.
Lovell Bus lines moved to Maynard in 1923, taking over the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Street Rail Road franchise.
The company was viable until the 1950's.
The company was viable until the 1950's.
Calendar - ca1918
Priest Brothers Central Market
The market was located in the Eagle's Block at the corner of Nason and Summer Streets.
Original Town Seal
Town of Maynard
This was the Town Seal until 1975 when the current seal was adopted (see 2020.391). The seal hung in the selectman's office.
Movie Poster- 1924
"A Son of the Sahara"
Riverside Theatre
The poster advertised and promoted the silent movie. Riverside Theatre was located on the second floor of the block at the intersection of Walnut and Main Street.
Promotional Poster - 1971
The poster advertised the best beard and mustache contest grown at the time of the Town's centennial.
Movie Poster - 1926
Wild Oats Lane
Rialto Theatre
The poster advertised and promoted the current silent movie being shown in the movie housel. The Rialto was on the second floor of the Riverside Block, Main St. opposite the intersection of Walnut Street. It operate until 1934 until a fire destroyed…
Circus Promotional Poster - 1972
Window poster advertising the Sells and Gray Circus held at Crowe Park sponsored by the Rotary Club.
Mortgagee's Sale - 1908
C. B. Moller Furniture Store
Page 5 from a newspaper advertising the going out of business sale of the Moller (Muller) store located at the corner of Nason and Main Streets (see 1999.533 for photo of store).
"Koulu Toverit" (The School Chums) - 1937
A two act comedy presented at the Parker Street Hall in 1937 and 1938. See writeup from Roy Helander.
Pictures
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1st photo: Aili Niemi, Eeti Saari, Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
2nd photo: Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
3rd photo: Helen…
Pictures
l to r
1st photo: Aili Niemi, Eeti Saari, Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
2nd photo: Roy Helander, Viola Kallio
3rd photo: Helen…