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Story on the wreck of the British ship "Jason" in 1893 at Pamet River.

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Truro, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, Truro (Mass.)--History--19th century, and United States. Life-Saving Service

Joyce Johnson WOMR "Sands of Time" interview with John Dyer, Pt.1 on November 9 &...

Collection: Moving Picture & Oral History

Format: Audio

Subjects: Autobiography, Biography, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Boston (Mass.), Families, Fishermen, Fishing, Fishing villages, Incorporation, Indians of North-America Massachusetts--Antiquities, Marriage, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Railroads, Salt industry and trade-Provincetown, Massachusetts, Schools, Schooners, Shipping, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, Truro (Mass.)--History--19th century, Truro (Mass.)--History--20th century, Whaling, Windstorms--Massachusetts--History--19th century, and Business

An article on the disaster of the S-4 submarine in 1927.

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro

From the collection of the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum, a scrapbook belonging to...

Collection: Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum

Format: Text

Subjects: Atlantic Fisherman, Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Captains, Churches, Dickinson, Edwin, Dune Shacks--Peaked Hill Bars Historic District, Fires, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishermen, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Military history, Navigation, New Bedford Standard, New Bedford Times, Peaked Hill Bars Station, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Schooners, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, United States Coast Guard, Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, and Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History

“On Christmas Eve, 1872 about 6:30 in the evening as a blizzard was harassing the Christmas...

Collection: Kelly

Format: Text

Subjects: Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro