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Owned and operated by James A. Coughlan until about 1913 when it was changed into a garage, from which Mr. Coughlan ran a Ford automobile dealership. In 1949 Burton Coughlan, son of James A. Coughlan, made it into a movie house, then called the Fine…

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A formal sepia photo of Aunt Hannah Jefts.

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A photo/post card of the Maynard High School Class of 1916 on the Washington, DC trip to Mont Vernon.

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The senior class made a trip to Washington up to WW1.

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Maynard Assessors Map of Thompson Street, Chandler Street, Great Road, Park Street.

Several streets are listed that were never built or built differently than depicted: Chandler Street, Eveleth Ave., Garlick Ave, Rapson Court.

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This book was the property of the Maynard School Department. The book includes names of students, written on the inside covers in pencil, but most are faded and illegible.

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A record book given to returning WWI soldiers by the American Woolen Company because "It is a duty incumbent upon upright and creditable men of all ranks, who have performed anything noble or praiseworthy, to truthfully record, in their on writing,…

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A collection of 15 dance cards with unknown locations or associations. All are dated in the 1890's.

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The figures were sold in pairs to benefit the Maynard Historical Society,

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An account of how motion pictures (movies) came to Maynard: from the silent picture shows of the early 1900s to the arrival of talking motion pictures in 1913 to multiple theaters in Maynard during the 1920s.

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A chronology of the Maynard Cricket Club which operated from 1901 - 1925.

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"P. H. Murphy, who had worked for many years for George H. Creighton in the shoe business., bought out Creighton's which was located on Nason Street. Mr. Murphy conducted the store for many years. At the time he was appointed welfare agent for the…

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Plan of Land and Buildings of the Assabet Mills, Maynard, Massachusetts owned by the American Woolen Company.

Scale: 80 feet to 1 inch

Major highlights and property references include:

Mill Compex (with building numbers)
Mill Pond (Water…

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Includes the birth, marriage and death records for the town of Stow, Massachusetts through 1850.

"This publication is issued under the authority of a vote passed by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, November 6, 1901".

Committee on…

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1908 Maynard High School class pin with the initials on back, MGT, Marion G. Townsend.

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A ceremonial banner for the Polish-American Citizens Society, 1937, Maynard, Mass.

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Two outdoor electric bells used at the Roosevelt School since 1918, when it was built.

A third bell is from the Emerson-Fowler School.

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A brown Paymaster's whistle used at the Assabet Mills on payday.

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From Friday, Nov 22, 1940 issue of The Maynard News

Impressive Testimonial to Maynard's First Volunteers
Sofka and Kangas Presented With Wrist Watches Sunday Night
Maynard - The blowing of fire whistles and screaming of sirens blared a farewell…