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Valentine
A sweet Valentine showing a young boy holding his bouquet of hearts with his kitten looking on. The inscription inside reads: To: Annie, From: Agnes Anderson. The inside is also dated 1928.
Valentine with Love Birds
A blue Valentine depicting a little girl holding flowers with white love birds circling above her head. The inscription on the inside reads: To: Annie, From: Lempi.
William Smith House on Great Road
From 1892 to 1947 was owned by the town and used as the Town Poor Farm for part of the time. In 1898 as many as 1664 "tramps" spent time there.
Women's Guild - 1933
United Co-operative Society
l to r
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:…
Wooden Milk Crate
United Co-op Society
Maynard
The wood and metal braced milk bottle crate holds 12 - 1 quart bottles.
Wool Sorters
Wool sorters seperate the the newly arrived wool and sort the fibers according to type, grade and length.
World War II Army/Navy E Production Award Pin
The Army-Navy "E" Award was an honor presented to companies during World War II whose production facilities achieved "Excellence in Production" ("E") of war equipment. The employees received the pin.
WWI Victory Gardens off Thompson Street - ca 1919
Located behind 32 Thompson Street the fields are now the parking lot of the commercial building.
'Famous Wrench' from Digital
This is noted as the 'Famous Wrench for the Famous Panels from Digital'.
"15th Anniversary Festival of Plays" Cast Photos - 1951
Six black and white photos of the cast of "The Festival of Plays", presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club on November 26, 1951. Huldah Nelson and Roy Helander appear in "The Luck Piece" and these photos.
Photo: 1st Row is Huldah Nelson.
Photo: 1st Row is Huldah Nelson.
"A Henpecked Hero" Play Program - 1937
A play program for "A Hen-Pecked Hero" presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club on May 19, 1937. It was presented at the Parker St. Hall, Maynard, Mass.
"ALKU" Finnish Temperance Society
1895 -1945
A history on the 50th anniversary of the "ALKU" (The Beginning) Temperance Society of Maynard. The booklet is written entirely in Finnish.
"Anniversary Waltz" Cast Photos - 1963
Twenty black and white photos of "Anniversary Waltz", a play presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club on Nov. 2, 1963.
Front Row: ___?, Francis Rizzo.
Second Row, 1st from left: Helen Ketola, Huldah Nelson, ___?, Roy Helander.
3rd Row: ___?, Helen…
Front Row: ___?, Francis Rizzo.
Second Row, 1st from left: Helen Ketola, Huldah Nelson, ___?, Roy Helander.
3rd Row: ___?, Helen…
"Anniversary Waltz" Play Program - 1963
A play program for "Anniversary Waltz" presented by the Maynard Dramatic Club on Nov. 2, 1963.
"Arsenic and Old Lace" - ca 1943
St. Bridget's Players
l to r
Front seated: Elaine Curtin, Eleanor Flaherty
Back standing: Joe Farrell, Aileen Leigher, Joe Cleary, Jack Driscoll, Leo Mullin, Joe Boothroyd, ___?, Ralph Sheridan, ___?, ___?, ___?
Likely presented at Knights of Columbus Hall.
Front seated: Elaine Curtin, Eleanor Flaherty
Back standing: Joe Farrell, Aileen Leigher, Joe Cleary, Jack Driscoll, Leo Mullin, Joe Boothroyd, ___?, Ralph Sheridan, ___?, ___?, ___?
Likely presented at Knights of Columbus Hall.
"As the Mill Goes So Goes the Town" - 1985
A color photo of a project on the Maynard Mill made by Shaun Fessler and Douglas Raponi. It placed First at a National History Day Competition. The Maynard Historical Society was helpful with information for the project \. The two boys are Hudson…
"Bachelor Buttons" Cast Photos - 1946
A group of seven, black and white photos of the cast of "Bachelor Buttons", dated April 22, 23, 1946.