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Eight photos of the Macara's Wharf fire of 1974.

Collection: Municipal

Format: Photo

Subjects: Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishing villages, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Provincetown Volunteer Fire Department, and Waterfronts

Chapter VI, entitled The Province Lands, from 'A Loiterer in New England'. Recounts some of the...

Collection: Municipal

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Cold Storages, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Gull Hill (Provincetown, Mass.), Harbors, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Industries, Long Point Settlement, Province Lands--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincelands, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--17th Century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, and Salt industry and trade-Provincetown, Massachusetts

Transcription by Provincetown History Project volunteer Julia Louise Perry of the back section of...

Collection: Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum

Format: Text

Subjects: Atlantic Fisherman, Boats and boating, Business Records, Captains, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishermen, Fishers, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Railroads, Sailing ships, Schooners, and Business

Transcription by Provincetown History Project volunteer Julia Louise Perry of the second area in...

Collection: Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum

Format: Text

Subjects: Boats and boating, Business Records, Cetacean (Schooner), Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishermen, Fishers, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Railroads, and Business

Information compiled by Bonnie Steele McGhee in 1992 on old wharves in Provincetown, including...

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Docks, East End (Provincetown, Mass.), Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, West End (Provincetown, Mass.), Wharfs, Central Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Cook Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishing, Nickerson Street (Provincetown, Mass.), and Atwood Avenue (Provincetown, Mass.)