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Centennial Monograph: Chautauqua Circuit
Chautauqua was a traveling adult education and social movement in the United States, highly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It came to Maynard starting in 1917 and continued through 1929.
Centennial Monograph: First National Cooperative Association of Maynard
A small Finnish cooperative that was born out of a political differences with the United Coop. It operated for about 2 decades.
No.2 Safety Pins
Boye Needle Company
Twelve safety pins per package. Boye was a well known sewing machine needle manufacturer.
Pill Container
Johnson Pharmacy
30 Nason St.
Maynard, Mass.
Plastic snap on cover used by Johnson's before selling store in the 1960's.
Pill or Jewelry Box
Town of Maynard
Massachusetts
A souvenir box with a painting of the Assabet Mills and Mill Pond on the cover.
Lufkin 12" Tri-folding Steel Ruler
Advertising Loom Parts - Mill Supplies
H. F. Livermore Co.
The ruler folds and stores in a leather sheath.
Commemorative Paper Weight
New Middle School Groundbreaking
A glass paper weight embossed with lettering.
Gold Pocket Watch
Elgin Natl. Watch Co.
While showing a VCR tape of a slide show presented at the Maynard Historical Society in April of 1989 one of the participants was reminded of a train accident from a picture of a train approaching the Summer St. crossing. In the 1920's a man…
Electric Light Switch Cover With Note Clip
Promoting Johnson Pharmacy
The store was located at 30 Nason St.
T D Clay Pipe Bowl
This pipe part was excavated from the ground on Tremont St. in 1979 by Ralph Sambucci.
Bath Tub Drain Cap
B. F. Townsend
Maynard, Mass.
B.F. Townsend succeeded A.D. Holt in the plumbing business. Irving Astwood later joined with Mr. Townsend and became Astwood & Townsend. Warren Bemis, who married Mr. Astwood's daughter Mabel, took over the business and was known as the Warren E.…
