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Nason St. School Grade 5 - 1897
A photo of Grade 5 students in front of the Nason St. School, in 1897.
Old Main Street School Grade 3 - ca 1898
A sepia photo of the third graders in front of the Old Main Street School.
Gilbert Puzzle Parties
A set of 8 metal brain teaser puzzles from the A. C. Gilbert Co., New Haven , Conn.
Parker Street Hall - ca 1915
The hall was built by the Finnish Workingmen's Socialist Society in 1909 and enlarged in 1916. It was used for dances, meetings, sports and dramatics. The top photo shows the Imatra Band in front of the balcony.
Imatra Band - 1912
Parker Street Hall
l to r
Front : Jim Lucchesi, John Ojalehto
2nd: Frithioff Tofferi, Jesse Sikila, Ivar Sjoblom, William Lehto, William Sjublois, Victor Hotakainen, Oskar Tofferi, Oskar Ahola, Katti Ruska, Toivo Frigard, Hjalkar Saarinen, William Kickola,
3rd:…
Front : Jim Lucchesi, John Ojalehto
2nd: Frithioff Tofferi, Jesse Sikila, Ivar Sjoblom, William Lehto, William Sjublois, Victor Hotakainen, Oskar Tofferi, Oskar Ahola, Katti Ruska, Toivo Frigard, Hjalkar Saarinen, William Kickola,
3rd:…
Amory Maynard House
Maynard Mansion
Dartmouth Street
Amory Maynard's mansion on "Maynard's Hill" now Dartmouth Street. Built about 1873 and occupied by Amory Maynard and family until his death in 1895. Destroyed by fire in the early morning in July 1965. At the time of the fire the house was owned by…
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge Officers - 1964
A black and white photo of the Mizpah Rebekah Lodge Officers in October 1964. The new officers were installed by District Deputy Presiddent Peggy Hedlund and her marshall, Dorothy J. Brown. The new Officers are seated left to right: Mary Eaton, Faith…
A Finnish Wedding - 1912
Hermanni Savikoski and Anni Suorsa
l to r
Front Row Sitting (7): Helmi Hilander, Sandra Maki, Hermanni Savikoski (groom), Anna Suorsa (bride), Jeeli Savikoski, Hannah Savikoski, Elviira Hiltunen - child standing is the son of Vaino & Tyyne Keto
Second Row (12): Emma Aho holding…
Front Row Sitting (7): Helmi Hilander, Sandra Maki, Hermanni Savikoski (groom), Anna Suorsa (bride), Jeeli Savikoski, Hannah Savikoski, Elviira Hiltunen - child standing is the son of Vaino & Tyyne Keto
Second Row (12): Emma Aho holding…
Boarders and Employees - ca1908
Picture taken behind one of the boarding houses on Main St. Note the aprons worn by some of the workers.
John Helander, boarder, upper far left (fisted)
John Helander, boarder, upper far left (fisted)
Finnish Workingmen's Association Gymnasts - ca 1915
Parker Street Hall
Stage curtain is canvas on a wooden roll which was raised and lowered via pulleys. The photo is undated but electicity was availabe (see light bulbs), sometime after 1900.
On floor, 2nd from left: Elli Yuojarvi
3rd row (standing) l to r: Pekka…
On floor, 2nd from left: Elli Yuojarvi
3rd row (standing) l to r: Pekka…
10 in. & 8 in. Steam Gauges
Maynard Pumping Station
The original water works for the Town of Maynard consisted of White Pond, 3 miles south in the Town of Hudson and Stow, and a pipe connecting the pond to a pumping station in Maynard (now Winter Street). The water flowed through a 15" clay pipe from…
Views of Maynard from Walnut Street
1st photo: Taken around 1900. It shows the backside of the newly constructed Masonic Building, the apartments on River Street, the back of the Congregational Church, and in the foreground the river and Walnut Street bridge.
2nd photo: Taken in…
2nd photo: Taken in…
12 Division Sanitary Squad, #91, 92, Camp Devens
Wide-format group portrait of 2 sanitary squads (numbers 91 and 92) of the 12th Division at Camp Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts.