Dowd Collection

Last page of 'Life Savers of Cape Cod' mentions and describes each of the surf men at Peaked...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Text

Subjects: Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Lifeboats, Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Truro, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Schooners, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, and Boxell, Althea

Four postcards, circa 1905, showing life line and surf boat practice.

Collection: Dowd

Format: Photo

Subjects: Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Lifeboats, Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Truro, Peaked Hill Bars Station, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, and Boxell, Althea

Four postcards of shipwrecks and rescues. One postcard is of a Capt. Cook's ship, the Ulysses,...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Photo

Subjects: Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Captains, Lifesaving, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Schooners, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro, and Boxell, Althea

May 20, 1965 article on the wreck of the sloop Trumbell.

Collection: Dowd

Format: Newsprint

Subjects: Lifesaving, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region, and Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown

Photos of a ship ashore at Race Point and a 1873 article on approach to development in Provincetown.

Collection: Dowd

Format: Photo

Subjects: Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Race Point--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown