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Undated list of things to see and do in Provincetown.

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Art, Art Museums, Art galleries, Commercial, Fishing, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Province Lands--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, and Provincetown Players

A pamphlet commemorating the 200th anniversary of the incorporation of Provincetown as a town,...

Collection: Borkowski

Format: Text

Subjects: Architecture, domestic--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Churches, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishermen, Fishing, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Incorporation, Local government -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown, Mayflower (Ship), Pilgrim Monument, Portland Gale, Provincelands, Provincetown (Mass.) - 200th Anniversary, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Race Point--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Salt industry and trade-Provincetown, Massachusetts, Seamen's Bank, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Hawthorne, Charles, and MacMillan, Miriam

Handwritten page from a whaling journal of Schooner Baltic, in the north Atlantic Ocean A.D. 1887

Collection: Municipal

Format: Text

Subjects: Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Business Records, Diaries, Fishing, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, and Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History

Complete transcription done by Provincetown History Project volunteer Julia Louise Perry of a...

Collection: Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum

Format: Text

Subjects: Atlantic Cod fishing, Atlantic Fisherman, Boats and boating, Business Records, Captains, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishermen, Fishers, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Railroads, Schooners, Shipping, Business, and Cetacean (Schooner)

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