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Archdiocese of Boston, Testimonial of Merit - 1947
A certificate awarded to Mr & Mrs. John Higgins recognizing the greatest number of family members serving in WWII.
The Piano-forte Tuner's Pocket Companion - 1902
Herbert Lawton
A book explaining the intricacies of piano tuning and maintenance. Herbert Lawton owned the book and seemed to have taken a course at the New England Conservatory of Music in 1905-06.
Maynard National Band
Maynard, Mass.
This band was derived from the Imatra Band, both bands were mostly Finnish. The National Band played at the Finnish Temperance Hall on Harriman Court.
Recital Program - 1901
Pupils of Miss Sara W. Bent
A program of a piano recital at Co-operative Hall, Maynard.
Grand Leap Year Ball Dance Cards - 1884
A dance order for a ball held at the Co-operative Hall, Maynard. Brigham's Orchestra (7 pieces) provided the music of the evening, Harry Brigham, Prompter.
File Folder of Musicians, Orchestras and Bands.
The file contains a history of music presented by Birger Koski to the Historical Society in 1967, programs of the various musical presentations, newspaper clippings, music belonging to the Maynard Glee Club, George E. Lawton and Mary Harriman, photo…
Select Finnish Band - 1922
Parker Street Hall
The Massachusetts Finnish Socialist Music League put together a select group of musicians from the various bands in the region who played at the festivals held in the towns. This photo was taken when the band played in Maynard.
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Maynard Fife and Drum Corps - 1915
Photo pasted on description card.
Ernest Warren, Frank Sheridan, Charles Spence, John Gallagher, Harold Sheridan, Carl Peterson
Ernest Warren, Frank Sheridan, Charles Spence, John Gallagher, Harold Sheridan, Carl Peterson
Imatra Band - 1907
At West Acton on Memorial Day
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Front: Oskar Saari, ___?, Frithioff Tofferi, ___?, Matti Heinonen, Peter Peterson, Charles Williams, Matti Kangas
Second: Henry Kaskiniemi, Victor Simila, ___?, Fred Amnel, Kirko Hiipakko, Paavo Suorsa
Third: John Forssi, Nestori Asiala,…
Front: Oskar Saari, ___?, Frithioff Tofferi, ___?, Matti Heinonen, Peter Peterson, Charles Williams, Matti Kangas
Second: Henry Kaskiniemi, Victor Simila, ___?, Fred Amnel, Kirko Hiipakko, Paavo Suorsa
Third: John Forssi, Nestori Asiala,…
The Braydens - c.1900
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Front: Francis Arthur Brayden (1883-1969), William Joseph Brayden (1880-1954), John C. Brayden, Jr. (1870- )
Back: Nellie (Ellen, Ann) Brayden Sheehan (1867-1905), Herbert Edward Brayden (1888- )
Front: Francis Arthur Brayden (1883-1969), William Joseph Brayden (1880-1954), John C. Brayden, Jr. (1870- )
Back: Nellie (Ellen, Ann) Brayden Sheehan (1867-1905), Herbert Edward Brayden (1888- )
Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration Correspondence - 1921
Town of Maynard
A collection of 32 letters, many addressed to Frank E. Sanderson, Town Clerk, relative to the organizing and celebrating the Town's 50th Anniversary in 1921.
File Folder for the Fiftieth Anniversary 1871-1921
Town of Maynard
The file contains letters, newspaper clippings, the 1921 Acton Enterprise , the Program, a paper of Observations by Elizabeth Schnair and other miscellaneous documents relevant to the celebration of Maynard's 50th year observed in April 1921.
Photo Collage of the 50th Anniversary Parade - 1921
Town of Maynard
The first five pictures were taken at the beginning of the parade that had just step off at Sudbury Rd. and Main Street.