Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 2, Page 34

Historical information regarding Provincetown's wharves of the late 19th century written by Irving S. Rogers, former selectmen, in the 1940's (picture also included).

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Althea Boxell

Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Docks, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fish trapping, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishermen, Fishers, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishes, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.) Board of Selectmen, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Schooners, Shipping, Stores/Business (Provincetown, Mass.), Town Center (Provincetown, Mass.), Waterfronts, West End (Provincetown, Mass.), Whalers (Persons), Whaling, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, and Wharfs