Dowd Collection

Three newspaper articles about the growth of the fishing industry in Provincetown in the 1960's...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, MacMillan Wharf (Provincetown, Mass.), Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, and Boxell, Althea

Newspaper articles from as far back as 1890 about Provincetown fishermen and the ships that...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Atlantic Cod fishing, Atlantic Fisherman, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishermen, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Mackerel fishing, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Schooners, Boxell, Althea, and Business

1905 postcard of a circa 1890 photo of Union Wharf and J.L.N. Paine Wharf, a 1970 newspaper...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Advertising, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fish trade--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishermen, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Fishing, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Portland Gale, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Provincetown Advocate, Sailing ships, Salt industry and trade-Provincetown, Massachusetts, Shipping, Waterfronts, West End (Provincetown, Mass.), Wharfs, Boxell, Althea, and Business

An oral history of life in Provincetown by Joe Nunes in 1976.

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Biography, Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century

Short article on "Hell Town", Portuguese fishing families and Race Point Light.

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Fishers--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Race Point--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Long Point Settlement