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Showing all archives in the Dowd collection, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century subject
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  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 6, Page 100
    Ice in the harbor in 1875, 1918 and 1940. Perilous situation for fishermen on board their...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Artwork
    Subjects: Atlantic Fisherman, Boats and boating, Fishermen, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, and Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 6, Page 158
    Continuation of the story of 'The Wreck of the Somerset' by E. A. Grozier. Talks about the relic...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Photo
    Subjects: Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Essays, Military history, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown Advocate, Sailing ships, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Boxell, Althea
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 6, Page 159
    Newspaper article about the Somerset which was buried for nearly 86 years, built in 1746, wrecked...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Artwork
    Subjects: Architecture, domestic--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Boston Post, Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Dwellings, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Provincetown Advocate, Sailing ships, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Boxell, Althea
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 6, Page 182
    Two postcard photos of Town Hall yard possibly on August 20, 1907 when the cornerstone was...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Artwork
    Subjects: Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Captains, Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Crowds, Dedication Services, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Historic Districts--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Historic buildings--Massachusetts-Provincetown, Military history, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--17th Century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Schooners, Town Center (Provincetown, Mass.), Town Hall, Town Meeting, Boxell, Althea, and Ryder Street (Provincetown, Mass.)
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 7, Page 20
    Newspaper article of May 10, 1945; Schooner Polly finds small girl at sea some 145 years prior.
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Newsprint
    Subjects: Atlantic Fisherman, Fishermen, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, and Schooners
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