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Three store model vehicles designed for advertising. They are a 1918 Model T car advertising Tru Value Stores; a red truck advertising Tru Value Stores; and a yellow Mack truck advertising Stanley tools.

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A variety store which was located on Main Street (56 Main Street).
The postcard features a view of Meriam's Corner, Concord, Mass.

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An advertising card for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from Charles W. Wells, Druggist in Maynard, Mass.

A copy of an American Woolen Company advertisement from the Museum of American Textile History.

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An advertisement for Dr. Hess's Stock Tonic, a scientific compound of conditioner and worm expeller. This product is used by veterinarians and those raising stock animals.

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The product envelope and advertising flyer for a Fancy Apron. Contained in the envelope is the apron, Royal Society embroidery floss, and directions on how to complete the kit/apron. The cost was $.25.

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A muslin cotton nightgown worn by an adult in the late 19th century. A handmade cotton muslin nightgown belonging to Gladys MacLane's Grandmother, c. 1920.

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Adolfe Waluck
S/Sgt United States Army Air Corps
563rd Bomb Squadron
388th Bomb Group
8th Air Force

Born: 1916
Died: Apr 9, 1944

Adolfe was a B-17 right waist gunner who died on a mission over Germany. He was 28 years old. After a bombing…

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The Hero of Santiago during the Spanish-American War. He was the guest of the Town of Maynard during Merchants' Week, May 14-19, 1900 (see 1999.2899).

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A cardboard ad for tobacco specifically prepared for pipes and cigarettes, 1890 ca.

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The Acton-Boxborough Marching Band is marching down Main Street in the Christmas Parade.

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A stereograph of the Acton Street School. This building, located on the corner of Main/Acton/Summer Streets, was later made into the "Mandingo Building" and has since been destroyed.

(The contemporary location is "Jarmo's").

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A photo copy of M.S. Barlows class of 1881.

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The school was built in 1877 at the corner of Acton and Pleasant Streets at a cost of $3579.41. It was "heated by a furnace, which is a great improvement over the old system of stoves and wood fires, with long funnels constantly getting out of…

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Firefighters at a residential fire on Acton Street

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Color Guard in front of Acton Engine 21

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Call fire personnel were notified of location of a fire by the code signal from the fire station horn.

216 Concord Street at Maynard Line
221 Main Street at Maynard Line

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Another mystery photo. Group of unidentified young men outside a (radio/tv) store, some wearing boots (firemen?), some carrying blankets. Presumed to be in Maynard on Main st and dated to 1962 based on the circus poster in the window: Royal…

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View of the river from the Stow side.

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Paul Boothroyd standing by a 1946 Dodge used by the Firestone store located at 18 Nason Street.