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Albert W. Connors Air Medal and Ribbons - 1944
The Air Medal is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. It was created in 1942 and is awarded for single acts of heroism or meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight.
WW II Sortie List for Sgt. Albert W. Connors - 1944
An Army/Air Force (AAF) verified sortie list of 30 heavy bombardments in which Sgt. Connors participated. These occurred over enemy occupied Continental Europe on dates Nov. 1943 to June 1944. He was a participant in the 384th Bombardment Group H. …
Albert W. Connors AAF Base Unit Card - 1945
A 235th AAF Base Unit Card that authorized Sgt. Albert W. Connors to wear certain ribbons and badges. It is dated January 27, 1945.
Albert Connors 8th Air Force Shoulder Patches - 1944
Three shoulder patches worn by Sgt. Albert W. Connors during WW 2. The Eighth Air Force is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force's Air Force Global Strike Command. The Eighth Air Force is probably the most well known Allied forces of…
Master Parachutist Qualification Badge - 1941
The Parachutist Qualification Badge, commonly referred to as "Jump Wings", is a military badge of the United States Armed Forces. To qualify for the Master Badge an individual must have been rated excellent in character and efficiency and have met…
Graduation Exercises Program
Class of 1944
Maynard High School
The graduates:
Constance Therese Ayotte, Claire Marie Beford, Thelma Marilyn Bourne, Alice Ann Brown, Jennie Chernak, Mary Ann Chodynicky, Mary Rose Cutaia, Helen Rosalie D'Amico, Jennie Denisewich, Eleanor Mary Dimery, Joseph Dutowski, Shirley Ann…
Constance Therese Ayotte, Claire Marie Beford, Thelma Marilyn Bourne, Alice Ann Brown, Jennie Chernak, Mary Ann Chodynicky, Mary Rose Cutaia, Helen Rosalie D'Amico, Jennie Denisewich, Eleanor Mary Dimery, Joseph Dutowski, Shirley Ann…
Rolling Pin - 1971
Lady Sheriff
Main Charter Belles
Used as an enforcer by the Sheriff, Mary Ellen Piantidosi.
Ice Picks
Whitney & Hastings
Given to their ice customers. Whitney & Hastings operated an ice, fire wood and coal company out of Maynard and South Acton.
Corkscrew - ca.1900
Promotional corkscrew from a Dorchester, Mass. supplier of Leonard's Gamecock Whiskey.
"To Make A Long Tail Short" is caption above two monkeys and the cat.
"To Make A Long Tail Short" is caption above two monkeys and the cat.
Teddy Roosevelt Lapel Button - 1912
Progressive Party Campaign Button
A pin supporting Teddy Roosevelt in the 1912 Presidential election. Teddy ran as a third party candidate, Progressive Party, losing to Woodrow Wilson.
Sgt. Albert W. Connors WW II Awards - ca 1944
A collection of medals earned by Sgt. Albert W. Connors, US Air Force, during WW 2. These are: 1)the Distinguished Flying Cross; 2)Campaign Ribbon with 3 stars and 2 Oak Leaves; 3)Campaign Ribbon; 4)Pin with 2 Oak Leaves; 5)Collar Insignia US Air…
Two Army Regimental Collar Insignia WW I - ca 1917
Two Army 303rd Field Artillery Regiment Collar Insignia badges issued during the WW 1 period. They attach through uniform material with a screw and nut. The 303rd Field Artillery Regiment was stationed out of Fort (Camp) Devens, Mass. Camp Devens…
Hand Mirror - 1920
A hand held mirror that was saved from the 1920 fire at the corner of Main and Nason Streets, Maynard. It was owned and used by Jennie S. Deane, Milliner. She barely escaped with a very few articles.
Camelot Game - 1931
Camelot was a game developed by Parker Brothers in 1931. It is described as a Battle Game. The board for the pieces is missing.
Philip Francis Williams - 1944
A collection of personal papers from Philip F. Williams specifically during the World War II era. These include: Selective Service notifications, Induction Notice (June 14, 1944), Official Election War Ballot for November 7, 1944, and a Season's…
File Folder for Franklin Life Care
Documents relative to the Corporation, Town of Maynard, Digital Equipment Corporation and Bergmeyer Associates for a proposed residential complex in the Woolen Mill.
Maynard Historical Society Afghans
Afghans of two differing designs are offered by the Maynard Historical Society as a fundraiser. Remaining are two colors: 15 count red, 8 count blue. If you are interested in more information to obtain one, please contact the Maynard Historical…
Maynard Sesquicentennial Banner - 2021
A blue/black/white banner flown during the Sesquicentennial Year of Maynard's Incorporation, 1871-2021. The banner was flown in celebration of 150 years of community and culture.
Checkbook Register 1919-1921
The register contains 500 stubs of checks written to various Maynard residents and businesses. Shown are stubs for check 1338 to Tom Lawler, 1339 to H. W. Bursaw, and 1340 to Bill Priest. Unfortunately, both the check owner and the financial…