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"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.
"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.
"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.
'Famous Wrench' from Digital
This is noted as the 'Famous Wrench for the Famous Panels from Digital'.
WWI Victory Gardens off Thompson Street - ca 1919
Located behind 32 Thompson Street the fields are now the parking lot of the commercial building.
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.
Wool Sorters
Wool sorters seperate the the newly arrived wool and sort the fibers according to type, grade and length.
Wooden Milk Crate
United Co-op Society
Maynard
The wood and metal braced milk bottle crate holds 12 - 1 quart bottles.
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:…
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.
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.
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.
Two Cupids Valentine
A beautiful Valentine showing two Cupids with their crepe paper basket. Inside the three dimensional basket is a Valentine message. The inscription reads: From: Omnij Jalmar Hyden. The date of 1925 is noted.
Twilight Club - Boston Police Detectives #1
James Clafkin, a Maynard man, who later became Deputy Supt. of the Boston Police, was an inspector at the time this picture was taken and as he also was a charter member of the Twilight Club for many years he brought his assoicates to Lake Boone for…
The Outdoor Store Sidewalk Sale
A sidewalk sale outside of the Outdoor store at 24 Nason Street. (In the background signs can be seen for Hawes Florist and the Firestone Tire Store). The salesman is wearing a "Salute to Maynard" hat (centennial?)
Tarmo Athletic Club Gymnastic Team - 1907
A black and white copy of a photo of the Tarmo Athletic Club Gymnastic Team, dated 1907.
Standing, 2nd from left - Lauri Jokinen
Standing, 1st on right - Otto Fonsell
Standing, 2nd from left - Lauri Jokinen
Standing, 1st on right - Otto Fonsell
Stereo Card of the Paper Mill - 1872
The mill was located at the corner of Waltham and Parker Streets, on the river side of Parker Street. Built in 1820 by William May, it was sold to John Sawyer and then later to William Parker. In 1831 it became the Fourdrinier Paper Co., Inc. That…
St. George's Episcopal Church
Located on Summer Street, the corner stone for the St. George's Church was laid on August 10, 1895 and was consecrated on April 14, 1897. The building is currently a private residence.
The second photo shows the church and the rectory located…
The second photo shows the church and the rectory located…