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This dress was worn by Miss Julia A. Keegan.

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2nd from left is Marion Gladys Townsend, daughter of Benjamin F. and Louisa Carter Townsend

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Thirteen black and white photos of women and Girl Scouts enjoying the camp at Long Pond in July 1930.

Included in the photos are: Mrs. Thorsezl, Mrs. Potter, Mrs. McKay (Camp Nurse), Mrs. Darson, Long Pond, Court of Honor, Elsie Kennedy, Stickney…

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This house is not identified. The women seems to be working on her needle point or knitting. Her clothing suggests early 1900's.

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Lapel pin worn on the uniform indicating that the individual is qualified in ARP (Air Raid Precautions) and a member of the Women's Defense Corps.

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A pin worn by Mrs. Louis Boeske both during World War II and afterwards at Veteran's events. It identified the individual as a member of the Women's Defense Corp. It was known by Boeske family members as the Women's Motor Corps according to her…

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Three dress hats reflecting hat styles c. 1960's, worn by women in Maynard.

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Front : Aino (Emma) Alatalo, Emma Weckstrom,_____?, Maria Laine, Iida Klemola, Lempi Raikunen

Center: Bertha Wirta, Sylvia Filppu, Aino Tarvainen, Mary Jarvi, Mary Kukkula, Elsa Heikkila, Selma Stansfield, Signe Heikkinen

Back: Impi Rivers,…

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Used to carry bundles before the plastic era.

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A wood crate that held produce with the address of 44 Wood Lane , Maynard Mass. The farm was located where Woods Farm subdivision is located, north of Waltham Street.
Mary Wood and Irene Wood, long time teachers in Maynard (1930's -1960's), are…

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Two wood marking gauges. A marking gauge is used in woodworking and metalworking to mark out lines for cutting or other operations. The purpose of the gauge is to scribe a line parallel to a reference edge or surface.

The third tool is…

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A brown wood mortar (pestle has been separated).

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A piece of door moulding manufactured by W. A. Haynes Co., Maynard, Mass. The Haynes Company was located on Nason Street, with buildings running from Acton St. to Summer St.

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Two wood turnings used in the American Woolen Company. One large and one small in size.

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A black & white photo of students at the Main St. School, dated 1939. The photo notes the name of Joanne Ayotte, born September 10, 1933.

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Front Row (9): Antonio Colombo, Helen Shymonowicz, Carmelo Napolitano, Elizabeth Byrne, Joanne…

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Promotional ruler for the restaurant operating at 38 Nason St., Maynard, Mass. The owners were Dick and Wanda Tobin.

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An old wooden pestle used as a grinding instrument. Pestles are typically made in the shape of a club used in a kitchen, laboratory, and pharmacy.

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This type of yoke was used on small animals.

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A photo of the Wilson School, Main Street School, dated 1931.

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A sepia school picture of an unidentified grade in the Main Street School, ca 1930.