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A faded black and white photo of Leslie Carr, taken before the accident. Leslie is the son of Mr. Joshua Carr.

A black and white photo of Leslie W. Carr after the accident, in Maynard, MA.

An outdoor office sign for Leslie Wilbert Sims, Attorney at Law. Leslie W. Sims was a 1910 graduate of Maynard High School.

A sepia photo of Lessie Maynard, born 1868, daughter of William Maynard.

A personal letter with envelope from R. Davis to his son, Francis, regarding his son visiting in Concord, NH. It is dated Friday, March 11, 1853.

Alfred Torppa is giving power of attorney to his son's wife's mother, Wilhelmina Vaclin, to act in his behalf in a matter concerning joint ownership of property in Vetili, Finland, with his brother, Kalle Torppa. Alfred Torppa's lawyer is U.…

"That the farmer's son Alfred Heikki's son Torppa here in Upper Veteli has castrated my Stallion with good results which I now attest

In Veteli, December 23, 1904 Antti Torppa, a landowener in Veteli"

"By chance my two horses came down with such a perilous case of throat infection that the veterinarian Dr. Miller in Kokkala frightened me that it was an extremely severe disease. I had recourse to the services of Alfred Torppa, a folk medicine…

" I attest that on October 25, 1899 Alfred Torppa, an animal surgeon, operated on my year and a half old Stallion colt and that operation succeeded very well. By request, I thus testify in Perho, on January 12, 1900.

Antti Sahipakka, a young land…

" That animal surgeon, Alfred Torppa, from Veteli has several times with good results taken care om my horses and cattle, which by request I now attest.

In Perho, December 19, 1904 H. F. Karki"

" Alfred Heikki's son Torppa, here in Kaustinen has castrated my colts during several years and all have recovered well. Also other diseases in both my horses and my cattle were cured through his medicine and good care to which I now…

A letter opener that was part of a desk set belonging to James V. King.

A stainless steel letter opener with the following imprinted: Maynard Motor Parts Co., 115 Main St., Maynard, 755.

A letter to Amory Maynard from Jacob Foster, dated Boston, October 18, 1849. Names mentioned in the note are Mr. Davis, Mr. Silas P. Brooks, Mr. Blake at the Acton Depot, and _ H. Brooks.

A letter issued by John _ to R. Lewis Davis regarding a trip to New York. The letter was inside an envelope with the label Bent & Bush Co. This letter is part of a collection dated 1849 ca.

A letter requesting information to Mr. Davis from Nath J Wyeth concerning the amount of fill for a slope cut.

A letter to R. L. Davis from Lissy Evans.

A letter to Mr. Davis from Gentleman T. J. Green, Jamaica Plain, Mass. The letter requests Mr. Davis retrieve his dog who followed Mr. Green home from Brighton to Jamaica Plain. The dog remained with Mr. Green.

The Selectman, Micah Smith and A. E. Nelson, are concerned the railroad crossings are unsafe during the construction of the Sterling Branch of the Fitchburg Rail Road.