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Showing all archives in the Dowd collection, Text format, Cape Cod (Mass.) History subject
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  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 8, Page 42
    Text and two photos from 'The Life Savers of Cape Cod' relating the early history of life saving...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Boathouses, Boats and boating, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Historic buildings--Massachusetts-Provincetown, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Peaked Hill Bars Station, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Schooners, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, and Boxell, Althea
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 8, Page 43
    Continuation of text from 'The Life Savers of Cape Cod' relating details of poorly equipped...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Truro, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Schooners, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, Boxell, Althea, and Peaked Hill Bars Station
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 8, Page 44
    Continuation of text and pictures of methods and apparatus employed in rescues at sea as...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Cape Cod (Mass.) Description and travel, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fishermen, Fishing, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Truro, Peaked Hill Bars Station, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, and Boxell, Althea
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 8, Page 45
    Continuation from 'Life Savers of Cape Cod' explaining the use of the breeches buoy and the Lyle...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Buoys, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fishermen, Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Truro, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, Boxell, Althea, and Peaked Hill Bars Station
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 8, Page 51
    Continuation of text and photo from 'Life Savers of Cape Cod'. Criteria for selecting surfmen,...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Business Records, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Truro, Peaked Hill Bars Station, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, Boxell, Althea, and Business
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