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Then known as the Maynard Block, it was built by the Maynard Family (likely Lorenzo Maynard) in 1888 and acquired by the Masons in 1922. The view is from Nason Street. The Building was located at 100 Main St.

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A black and white photo of the Middlesex Laundry Christmas Party, 1951.

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A view before the parade on Nason Street looking toward Main Street.

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Frank Ketola, Waino Williams, Alfred Hendrickson, Arvid Blad

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Two photos of "Broom Drill", unknown date or location.

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A certificate awarded to Mr & Mrs. John Higgins recognizing the greatest number of family members serving in WWII.

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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.

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Banner reads:
T.Y.
Taisto

Maynard

Parade not in Maynard.

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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.

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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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Photo pasted on description card.
Ernest Warren, Frank Sheridan, Charles Spence, John Gallagher, Harold Sheridan, Carl Peterson

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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.

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…

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The band is on the steps of one of the boarding houses on Main Street.

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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.

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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.