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Old photo of Russell's Bridge (?) spanning the Assabet River near the current Wildlife Refuge. View from Stow toward Maynard on opposite side of river.

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The post office was in the Masonic Building. The wagon on the right belonged to Stanley Rice the RFD delivery man.

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A sepia-colored label from a bottle of Rum with J. A. Coughlin & Co. noted. J. A. Coughlin was located at 12 Summer St., Maynard, Mass. The label says "High Grade Our Special XXXX RUM", All Goods Guaranteed".
J. A. Coughlin had a liquor store on…

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The Concord, Maynard and Hudson trolley opened in 1901 and later was extended from Maynard to South Acton and West Acton. This small booklet was produced to give guidance to the employees of the trolley. Note on the sample page 24 the procedure to…

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Regulation poster hung in fire house.
Chief: Samuel Lawton
1st Asst: Charles Cahill
Clerk: Thomas A. Sweeney

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Completely destroyed by fire on September 20, 1916

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Better known as The Rink, built in 1885 by Lorenzo Maynard. Later site of Tutto's Bowling Alleys. Completely destroyed by fire Tuesday, November 26, 1912.

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A home-made rug hooker belonging to Cora Doret Edwards.

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The tub was then located in front of the Town Building.
l to r
1st photo: Swede Johnson, Rudy Koski
2nd photo: Ralph Sheridan, Riudy Koski

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Names on the reverse of the photo:
Likely the first six names are top row, last five names bottom row.
Catherine Williams, Mary DeGrappo, Dorothy Reid, Grace Colombo, Jennie Carbone, Mary Luca
Carrie Lenz, Helen Scergen, Margaret Hoffman,…

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A promotional brochure for the Non- Rustable Royal Worcester Corsets produce in Worcester, Massachusetts and available at Christie's Department Store. Christie's operated in the early 1900's, located at (115 } Main St., Maynard

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Medal presented to Roy Helander for his efforts promoting Finnish activities and heritage in the United States from the
Speaker of the Finnish Parliament.
Top: Roy Helander and the Consul General Antti Lassila
Bottom: l to r
Matti Ahde,…

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Roy Helander and Frank Mark at a Historical Society Meeting.

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Two receipts from R. H. Prescott's store for Eva Frye and Pearl McAuslin. Both are dated Feb. 12, 1935. One is for $11.36 and the other is $18.91.

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A record book given to returning WWI soldiers by the American Woolen Company because "It is a duty incumbent upon upright and creditable men of all ranks, who have performed anything noble or praiseworthy, to truthfully record, in their on writing,…

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A gold and blue rotary badge that belonged to Leonard K. Adams. The inscription reads: "Rotary International, Maynard". Leonard K. Adams' name appears on the name plate.

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The rotary was located at the junction of Great Rd (Rt.117) and Parker St (Rt.27). It was removed in the late 1970's and replaced with traffic lights. The Balcom Memorial seen in the rotary was moved to 212 Parker St.

The first photo shows…

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Ledgers with the roster of Maynard Firemen from 1890-1955.

1) 1890-1947 Ledger is for Roll Call Members.
2) 1947-1955 Ledger is for Members of the Ladder Co.

The photos are of the ledger book cover with Maynard Fire Department official stamp…

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This group became Company I, Sixth Regiment Massachusetts Infantry at the time of the Spanish-American War.
The volunteers came from Acton, Concord, Townsend, Sudbury, Waltham, Malden, and two from Maynard: Fred Haigh Marsden and George Oram Rodan.

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The sixth grade report card of Eino Nyholm, 1921-22, when he attended the Roosevelt School. The teacher was Mabel T. Bliss.