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Glass Plates Collection

Glass Plates

Overview

The history of the several glass plate collections belonging to the Town of Provincetown have come from a number of sources over many years and the circuitous route "home" to the archives of the Provincetown Public Library via the Provincetown History Preservations Project is of no small interest. [More...]

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  • Octagon House
    Octagon House on Commercial Street from the glass plate negative collection of Paul Koch....
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Architecture, domestic--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Dwellings, and West End (Provincetown, Mass.)
  • Central Wharf after Storm
    Central Wharf after storm from the glass plate negative collection of Paul Koch. Nickerson &...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Cold Storages, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, West End (Provincetown, Mass.), Wharfs, and Chermayeff, Serge
  • Provincetown Library
    Provincetown Library on corner of Freeman and Commercial Street from the glass plate negative...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Architecture, domestic--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Freeman Street (Provincetown, Mass.), and Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century
  • Waterfront With Wharf
    Wharf in Provincetown harbor from the glass plate negative collection of Natalie Patrick (from...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Docks, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, and Wharfs
  • Commercial Street
    View of Commercial Street in the far West End from the glass plate negative collection of Natalie...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.) and West End (Provincetown, Mass.)
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