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A History of Maynard
A compilation of articles that relates some of the highlights of Maynard's past.
A History of Bradley Container Corporation
An account / recollection of the history of Bradley Container Corporation by an employee of the company. Details the introduction of the plastic tube to the U.S. market (a forerunner to the plastic toothpaste tube)
A Greeting Card
A greeting card which seems to be a sympathy card. Inside is the name of Cora D. Edwards.
A First Book in American History - 1899
An early textbook of American History used in the Maynard Public Schools.
The name written on page, Ventson Fowler, may not be Maynard connected.
A sample page is shown.
The name written on page, Ventson Fowler, may not be Maynard connected.
A sample page is shown.
A Finnish Wedding - 1912
Hermanni Savikoski and Anni Suorsa
l to r
Front Row Sitting (7): Helmi Hilander, Sandra Maki, Hermanni Savikoski (groom), Anna Suorsa (bride), Jeeli Savikoski, Hannah Savikoski, Elviira Hiltunen - child standing is the son of Vaino & Tyyne Keto
Second Row (12): Emma Aho holding…
Front Row Sitting (7): Helmi Hilander, Sandra Maki, Hermanni Savikoski (groom), Anna Suorsa (bride), Jeeli Savikoski, Hannah Savikoski, Elviira Hiltunen - child standing is the son of Vaino & Tyyne Keto
Second Row (12): Emma Aho holding…
A Daguerreotype
A photograph made by an early process on a light sensitive, silver-coated metallic plate and then developed by mercury vapor. A process developed by L. Daguerre, a French artist (1787-1851).
The woman photographed is unknown.
The woman photographed is unknown.
A Concert - 1971
A program for "A Concert" held during the Centennial, dated Sunday, June 27, 1971, held in Maynard High School Auditorium.
A Collection of Stereo Cards
Sixty-Nine stereo viewing cards. These are non-Maynard views. Two shown: "Around the World" & "The Military Salute"
A Collection of Souvenir Porcelain Plates - 1900
This collection of China was made in Germany for the Alfred T. Haynes store and sold during Merchant Week in 1900. Embossed on the pieces are pictures of St. Bridget's Church, Nason Street School, Assabet Mills, Maynard Fire Department (old Nason…
A Collection of Selective Service Draft Registration Forms 1940
The collection includes the Form for: Oath of Office (for those performing the duties, 13 copies); Checklist for Registrars (5 copies); Check Off List for Chief Registrars (1 copy, 3 pages); and, information package of various Selective Service…
A Collection of Doll's Clothing, a Pair of Old Baby Shoes, and Miscellaneous Baby Doll Items
The articles include: 2 muslin dresses for a doll, 2 blankets, 2 shirts, 1 hat, 1 pair of light blue shoes, 1 pair of long stockings, and 2 wraps, from the late nineteenth century.
A Centennial Flag
The Centennial Flag was presented to the Centennial Committee by the Brothers of the Brush at the opening ceremony, April 19, 1971. It was flown from the staff at the Town Hall Building until July 5th.
A Brief History of Maynard, MA and the American Woolen Company
A copy of an article from the Museum of American Textile History citing a brief history of Maynard, MA and the American Woolen Company.
A Brief History of Maynard by William Gutteridge
The history of Maynard, Massachusetts written at its 50th Anniversary in 1921.
A Blue and Gold Valentine
A blue and gold Valentine depicting a young girl peering out a window at a young boy, who is carrying a Valentine for her. The young boy's dog accompanies him. The inscription reads: "From: Esther, A Token of Affection".
A Banner of the Sons of Italy
A red, green and white banner used by the Sons of Italy in parades. The banner measures 6' x 5'.