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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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  • Ice in the Harbor
    Ice in Provincetown Harbor from the glass plate negative collection of Natalie Patrick (from the...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Boats and boating, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Sailing ships, and Schooners
  • Two Women in Dory
    Two women in a dory in Provincetown harbor from the glass plate negative collection of Natalie...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Boats and boating, Dories (boats), and Harbors--Provincetown--Mass
  • Town Hall
    Town Hall, 1898, from the glass plate negative collection of Paul Koch. Nickerson & Smith,...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Historic buildings--Massachusetts-Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Town Center (Provincetown, Mass.), and Town Hall
  • Fish Weir
    Fish weir in harbor from the glass plate negative collection of Paul Koch. Nickerson & Smith,...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fish trapping, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishers, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, Fishing nets, and Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century
  • West End From Harbor
    View of West End of Provincetown from the harbor featuring the B.H. Dyer Building and Methodist...
    Collection: Glass Plates
    Format: Glass Plate Negative
    Subjects: Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Waterfronts, and West End (Provincetown, Mass.)
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