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1905 postcard of a circa 1890 photo of Union Wharf and J.L.N. Paine Wharf, a 1970 newspaper...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Advertising, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishermen, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Portland Gale, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Provincetown Advocate, Sailing ships, Salt industry and trade-Provincetown, Massachusetts, Shipping, Waterfronts, West End (Provincetown, Mass.), Wharfs, Boxell, Althea, and Business

An oral history of life in Provincetown by Joe Nunes in 1976.

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Biography, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century

Short article on "Hell Town", Portuguese fishing families and Race Point Light.

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Race Point--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Long Point Settlement

Five negitives of the boat "Jimmy Boy" from the mid 1970's taken by Susan Avellar.

Collection: Municipal

Format: Negative

Subjects: Atlantic Fisherman, Boats and boating, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishermen, Fishers, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishes, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Waterfronts

Listing of Provincetown Vessels, owners names and addresses and value of vessels. Also listing of...

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Boats and boating, Shipping, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishermen, Fishers, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishes, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Sailing ships, and Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century