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Centennial Quilt Raffle Ticket
A raffle ticket to win a Centennial Quilt with the drawing on July 4, 1971. The Quilt was made by Lin-Con Belles. It was all hand sewn with over 1500 pieces. There were over 600 hours invested in the lay-out, cut, and the sewing. The size was 81 x…
History of St. Casimir's Church - Three Accounts - ca 1978
Three accounts of the beginning of St. Casimir's Church.
Russian Army Coating Report - 1915
A summary of the Assabet Mills part of a 5 million yard order from the Russian Army for olive drab Melton (a smooth heavy woolen cloth used for overcoats) to the American Woolen Company. The Maynard Assabet Mills produced 675,000 yards in 21 days…
Easter Bonnets - 1905
Three young women showing off their bonnets from Jennie Dean Millinery.
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Florence Salisbury, Emma Burns, Marion Titley
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Florence Salisbury, Emma Burns, Marion Titley
Nutting's Battle of Music Poster
A poster announcing a battle of bands at Nutting's on the Charles River in Waltham. (Year is estimated)
Postcard History Series
Lake Boon
A book of copied postcards illustrating Lake Boon during its hay day of summer activities.
Mill Street Bridge - 1936
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts proposed bridge over the Assabet River in Maynard, Mass., dated October 1936. The proposal was designed by Leroy Hersum, 6 Beacon Street, Boston. Three pages of drawings.
Bradley Container Corporation Employees
Pictured here are the first seven women to become regular employees (in the factory division) of the Bradley Container Corporation located in the mill.
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Catherine DeGrappo, Ellen Barnes, Delfina B. DeMambro, Margaret T. Piecewicz, Natalie…
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Catherine DeGrappo, Ellen Barnes, Delfina B. DeMambro, Margaret T. Piecewicz, Natalie…
Scrap Book kept by Leonard Farrell
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Maynard School Committee does not reappoint two teachers, Don Lent & William Reynolds.
Photo: Elks award new car to raffle winner Philip May; A.S. Crowe, Thomas Maley, Herbert Martin, Kenneth Prue.
Senior Class Superlatives Announced.…
Maynard School Committee does not reappoint two teachers, Don Lent & William Reynolds.
Photo: Elks award new car to raffle winner Philip May; A.S. Crowe, Thomas Maley, Herbert Martin, Kenneth Prue.
Senior Class Superlatives Announced.…
Scrap Book kept by Leonard Farrell
This is a 117 page scrapbook kept by Leonard Farrell. There doesn't seem to be any specific order or organization. Articles are carefully date stamped and seem to be in the 1938 -1940 range. Topics range from major events in the town as well as …
"Bygone Days" - A Collection of Short Stories
Booklet "Bygone Days", by Leo Francis Mullin, captures some of the events in his lifetime.
Stories:
- A True Story - Leo Mullin Gets the Measles - page 1
- My Father - The Call Fireman or Get the Boots Kate! - page 2
- The Model T - The…
Stories:
- A True Story - Leo Mullin Gets the Measles - page 1
- My Father - The Call Fireman or Get the Boots Kate! - page 2
- The Model T - The…
Facade Improvement Program Inventory - 1985
An index of 73 properties along Main, Nason, Summer and Waltham Streets with an evaluation and suggestions for facade improvements. Seventeen Nason St, shown as an example.