Dowd Collection

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

Two photos from 1944 showing all that remains of the Cape Cod Oil Works with the Pilgrim Monument...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Photo

Subjects: Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Long Point Settlement, Pilgrim Monument, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Boxell, Althea

Color photo of beach and surf - 1957

Collection: Dowd

Format: Photo

Subjects: Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, and Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown

Excerpts from a radio speech by Douglas H. Shepherd the "Gale of 1898"

Collection: Dowd

Format: Text

Subjects: Portland (Steamer), Portland Gale, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, and Windstorms--Massachusetts--History--19th century

continuation of a radio speach on the "Gale of 1898".

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Portland (Steamer), Portland Gale, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, and Windstorms--Massachusetts--History--19th century