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mhs-2019.217.pdf
The origins and history of the town's Methodist church from 1867 through 1970.

mhs-2019.215.pdf
A very brief summary of the natural gas utility in Maynard.

mhs-2019.214.pdf
The early years of Maynard High School had very small graduating classes and from 1899 to 1930 they formed an Alumni Association which held social reunions.

mhs-2019.213.pdf
An account of a short-lived social club that formed in 1910 and was disbanded 8 years later because nearly all of the members were fighting in World War I.

mhs-2019.212.pdf
How the Town of Maynard was affected and responded to World War II.

mhs-2019.211.pdf
Mrs. Ruth Trent, 1822-1918, was a cousin to President Abraham Lincoln and a resident of Maynard for some time.

mhs-2019.210.pdf
The origins and evolution of the oldest church in Maynard.

mhs-2019.209.pdf
The story of a short-lived association of cycle riders in the early 1900s.

mhs-2019.208.pdf
A history of the origins of the Mission Evangelical Congregational Church (originally known as Finnish Congregational Church).

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Worn by James Allan when he was a professional jockey.

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White cap with Maynard Tigers and a football embossed on front, 1997 on back.

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A yard sign used to identify properties for sale by Paul Boothroyd's Classic Properties.

mhs-2019.207.pdf
Originally organized as the "Sovereigns of Industry" in 1875, it created a grocery store and cultural center that served the town for over 50 years as a cooperative.

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A book highlighting Maynard's history published at the time of Maynard's 150th commemoration. (see introduction)

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mhs-2019.206.pdf
A description of the Maynard Sewer system's personnel and growth from its inception in 1914 through the mid 1960s.

mhs-2019.205.pdf
An account of how motion pictures (movies) came to Maynard: from the silent picture shows of the early 1900s to the arrival of talking motion pictures in 1913 to multiple theaters in Maynard during the 1920s.

mhs-2019.204.pdf
A history of Maynard Veterans of Foreign Wars (V.F.W.) Post 1812.

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A cook book of the recipes contributed by the members of St. George's parish.

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Lorenzo Maynard's house as seen on Dartmouth Street. Amory Maynard's house was up the hill west of Lorenzo's. ( Amory's house was destroyed by fire in 1965.)
The black and white photo is Lorenzo's house in Winchester after he left Maynard.

mhs-2019.203.pdf
A history of the United Cooperative Society from its inception through its state in the late 1960s.