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Historical information regarding Provincetown's wharves of the late 19th century written by...

Collection: Dowd

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Subjects: 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

July 1, 1948 story of Frank Cabral, Jr. falling off a lobster boat and landing on a whale! Also...

Collection: Dowd

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Subjects: Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Whalers (Persons), and Whaling

Reference list of Provincetown Whaling Journals that are held at the Providence, RI Public Library.

Collection: Municipal

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Subjects: And God Created Great Whales, Boats and boating, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Captains, Docks, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishermen, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Sailing ships, Sailors, Shipping, Waterfronts, Whale Watching--History--Provincetown, Whalers (Persons), Whaling, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, and Wharfs

A copy of "And God Created Great Whales" by . The story of George Osbonn Knowles and...

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Whalers (Persons), Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, and And God Created Great Whales

Journal of the Schooner E.H. Hatfield of Provincetown, Mass., as kept by Charles F. Keith...

Collection: Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum

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Subjects: Schooners, Whalers (Persons), Whaling, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, and Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century