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Photograph of the Ben Smith Dam in October.

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The Ben Smith Dam was built in 1847 by Amory Maynard to divert water into a dug out canal to fill Mill Pond. The water was used to run the wheels in the mill, wash the wool and for a sprinkler system.
This photo is a copy of a colorized postcard.…

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The Ben Smith Dam was built in 1847 by Amory Maynard to divert water into a dug out canal to fill Mill Pond. The water was used to run the wheels in the mill, wash the wool and for a sprinkler system.

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The dam with houses on Taft Ave. in the background.

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This is the bridge on Great Road.

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Note misspelled "Assabett" in front caption. Assabet has one t.

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The bridge was built in 1816 allowing for a direct route between Fitchburg and Boston.

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Heavy duty, promotional belt buckle.

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The Main Charter Centennial Belles and the Milltowners (Brothers of the Brush) showed off their basketball skills in the Maynard High School gymnasium.

Faces visible: Bob Tobin, Virginia Murphy, Ingrid Martin

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Bella was born on 12/20/1904 to Eli (6/21/1875-3/14/1924) and Gertrude (10/26/1879-11/22/1969) Gruber. She grew up at 23 Summer Street in Maynard. She had two brothers, Martin (5/16/1902-7/30/1973) and Benajmin (2/17/1907 – 3/12/1982) and a sister…

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A card advertising Behning Pianos sold by Chas. H. Persons, Maynard, Mass.

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A card produced by Behning Pianos. It was used for advertising at C. H. Persons, Maynard, Mass.

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A card advertising Behning Pianos as sold by Chas. H. Persons Co., Maynard, MA.

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A card advertising Behning Pianos as sold by Chas. H. Persons, Maynard, MA.

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Start of New Village - Harrison Street
The American Woolen Company in June of 1901 purchased the Reardon Estate on the south side of Parker Street. Sixty houses were built on this property to house workers for the mill. The view shown is Harrison…