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Paul Hilander, owner of the Maydale Spring Company of Maynard, owned a cottage at Lake Boon and had this sign over the front door. Later the cottage was owned by John Kennedy. The sign was reversed and lettered "Cuddle Doon". The cottage was…

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Used by Timothy Boothroyd when he was a member of the marching band.

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A one quart milk bottle.

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The canteen resembles civil war era canteens, made of tin. A cork was used to seal the top.
Not sure why it ended up in Maynard.

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The cap fit the half pint bottle.

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Erikson's made all the ice cream sold at its stand.

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Small size cup
Erikson's has been making ice cream since 1937.

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The original dairy was started by Hans Eriksen around 1909 later sold to Hans H. A. Erikson. At some point the last name was spelled with an o rather than an e.
The three bottles shown has the original spelling.

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Two milk bottles, one labeled homogenized milk, use by Erikson's Dairy.

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Two versions of half pint bottles use at the dairy. The tall bottle is label Hans Erickson.

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The half-pint cream container was used by Ericson's Dairy in Maynard.

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Prior to its incorporation in 1871 the Town of Maynard was known as the village of Assabet, after the river that flows through it. At the time of incorporation the name "Maynard" was chosen to honor Amory Maynard, whose mill was the primary source…

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Wooden crates used to transport the beverage bottles to and from the plant on Glendale Street.

The Maydale Bottling Company was established in 1899. At one time delivered throughout New England. The company was originally located at Florida Rd…

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___? Steele was the owner and a member of the Maynard Historical Society.

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A wood crate that looks like it may have held produce.

mhs-2019.184.pdf
A summary of the A.O.H. society in Maynard which was formed to promote "the advancement of the principles of Irish Nationality."

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A short history on the origins and milestones of the Band Parents Club.

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One quart bottles from the dairy when Erikson's sold milk. As of 2020 continues making and selling ice cream.

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Two milk invoices for M. Rubin from Erikson's.

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