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Maynard Historical Property Inventory
A description of historical properties and areas with a photograph and information including: Location, Present Use, Date of Construction, Overall Condition, Major Intrusions and Alterations, Acerage.

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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.

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The Riverside Co-operative Association was organized in 1878 and was very successfull through the 1930's. The building was erected in 1882, on the corner of Nason and Summer Streets, four stories tall with a hall on the third floor. Maynard Town…

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The Riverside Co-operative Association was located in the building at the corner of Nason and Summer Streets, Knights of Columbus building. The wagon is at the corner of Maple and Summer Streets on its way to make a home delivery. Building in the…

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A course given by __ Lassila, visiting director at the Parker Street Hall.

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Front: ___?, Into Kallio, Hebry Salmela, Albert Kouppi, __Kangas, Ed Helander, ___?, ___?, Kaleva Tofferi, ___?

2nd: Irene Anderson, __ Sahlsten, Lauri Manning,…

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A large flyer advertising the 13th Grand BAL DE MASQUE to be held at the Music Hall on Friday January 25, 1901. Two gold prizes where offered valued at $5.00. The Brigham Ochestra of Marlboro with Wm. H. Brigham as the prompter supplied the music. …

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The gas station was located on Waltham Street at the Assabet River. The Clock Tower and Congregational Church Steeple are visible in the background. The second photo is a closeup of the entrance.

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The Riverside Co-operative was located in the current Knights of Columbus building on the corner of Summer and Nason Streets.

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"Contains a complete resident, street and business directory, town officiers, schools, societies, churches, post office etc..." This book contains a lising of all residents of Maynard and Stow, witlh their occupations and some very interesting…

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A photo taken of Percy with soft hat, John Kayson, Ben Gruber, Harold Sheridan

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Front: ___?___? Mary Bachrack, Rita Creighton, Veronica Janulewicz, Eva Edwards

Back: ___? ___? Joanne Bumpus, Mrs. Sims, Priscilla Aldrich, Peggy Jones, ___? ___?

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A photo of the Dramatic Club, date unknown.

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This billboard advertising tires in Maynard was located at Nine Acre Corner on Route 117 in Sudbury. Photo was taken by Robert Sheridan in 1925.

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Lawrence DeColl (Sudbury), Eugene Jokisarri, Toivo R. Aho, Arne Ollila, Osko Sulkala, Ahti Jokisarri, H. Rudolph Pirkola, George Carbary, Leonard Ollila, Adolph Chysus (manager).

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A photo of the shot-putting contest at the Finnish Summer Festival.

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This team practiced at the old Bent Ice House and competed with the Maynard Town Team of the period.

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Front: Pat Hansen, Ra Lingley, Wallace Locke
Rear: Bill Moynihan, John O'Moore (Mgr), George Bower

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Built on Summer Hill in January of 1942 by the American Legion and volunteers. It was manned 24 hours per day by local people and later taken over by the U. S. Army to protect the Ammunition Depot. The Army maintained the tower until the end of the…