Cape Cod Compass Magazine - Provincetown

An article entitled 'Provincetown' by Gordon Smith in Volume 31 of The Cape Cod Compass Magazine, 1984. Pictures of Town Hall, the waterfront and a tightly built neighborhood are included in this well written piece about Provincetown's uniqueness. Notables who are mentioned include Charles Mayo, Hazel Hawthorn Werner, John Dos Passos, Edna Millay, Susan Glaspell, George Cram Cook, E.E. Cummings, Stormy Mayo, Graham Giese, Rear Admiral MacMillan, Tom Conklin, Bill McNulty, Edmund Wilson and Ted Barker.

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Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Dune Shacks--Peaked Hill Bars Historic District, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Theater--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History--20th Century, Mayo, Jr., Charles A., and Vorse, Mary Heaton