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Large promotional wall sign, one magnetized.

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A wooden wall plaque with a picture of Rev. John A. Crowe, and St. Bridget's Church.

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Poster advertising the 1990 Autofest held at the Maynard Rod and Gun Club.

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A photo of the Walnut Street Bridge in 1932. Several Maynard citizens are posing: (r-l) Richard Sherman, Victor Kizik, Johnny ___, Roy Dean, and (unidentified).

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An undated postcard showing the bridge over the Assabet River on Walnut Street (looking from the Main Street side).

This photograph shows a number of interesting features of the day:

On the left is the Mill sawmill.

In the distance, down…

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A photo of Paul Pessotti and Jack Pessotti outside their Moped Store. The store was located at the corner of Walnut St. and River St.

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He sold the raccoon for $1.75.

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Walter Boeske and an unknown customer. Boeske Brothers Rambler auto dealership was located on Brown Street (Rout 27). Rambler stopped producing automobiles in 1969, so we assume this photo is prior to 1970.

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Walter was the brother of Leo Comeau. Walter is at the Clinton Dam. Seems to be an early selfie, someone taking a photo of Walter taking pictures.

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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…

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Narrative provided by Tom Sheridan, DPW Superintendent 1975-1988:

Walter Epimenio Carbone was born in 1908 in Maynard to Pasquale and Raffaela (Tedesche) Carbone. He had one brother, Guido born in 1914, and two sisters, Ida born 1910, and Gilda…

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The son of Mary (Hammalainen) and Gustaf Jussila

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The original letter from sitting NH Governor Walter Peterson, dated April 18, 1969. The letter expresses great appreciation for the Town of Maynard's acknowledgement of his family roots in Maynard, Mass.

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Walter Zancewicz was aboard the first ship, Marine Serpent, that entered Pearl Harbor after the bombing of December 7, 1941. The second photo is the ship.

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The three large tenement buildings were on Main Street built by Amory Maynard. The auto in the foreground is a 1928 Ford Model A. The road on the far side of the bridge changes its name to Acton Street. This bridge was replaced in 2013.

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Otherwise known as "Paper Mill Bridge", this bridge was badly damaged by the flood of November , 1927. The south side of the bridge went down at 3 AM. Bridge had to be closed to vehicular traffic. Opened for traffic one way on December 12, 1927.…

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Built in 1922 by the Maynard Finnish Workers' Federation. Destroyed by an early morning fire on Saturday April 30, 1932.

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A collection of posters sent to Maynard Selective Service or Post Office encouraging the purchasing of bonds to finance the war.

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Honoring Maynard citizens who served in the Civil War, Spanish-American War, and World War I. Dedicated in 1925. In 1987 if was dedicated to also honor World War II, Korean, and Vietnam veterans from Maynard. This picture was taken before World War…