Dowd Collection
Showing all archives in the Dowd collection, Whaling subject
Several newspaper articles relating to the whaling industry in Provincetown. One article is...Collection: DowdFormat: NewsprintSubjects: Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Captains, Dories (boats), Families, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Lifesaving, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--18th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Sailing ships, Waterfronts, Whaling, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Wharfs, and Boxell, Althea
Photo of the Joshua Stickney Nickerson Whale Oil plant near Herring Cove, Race Point in 1890.Collection: DowdFormat: PhotoSubjects: Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fisheries--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Historic buildings--Massachusetts-Provincetown, Industries, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, and Boxell, Althea
Excerpts from an 1878 whaling log published in 1957.Collection: DowdFormat: NewsprintSubjects: Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, and Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History
An article in the Provincetown Advocate by John Bell in his 'Now and Then' column about the...Collection: DowdFormat: ArtworkSubjects: Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Provincetown Advocate, Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Bell, John D., Boxell, Althea, and Tremont Street
Aerial photo of Long Point Lighthouse in 1976. Postcard photo of a finback whale caught in 1912...Collection: DowdFormat: NewsprintSubjects: Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Churches, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Lifesaving, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts, Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, and Boxell, Althea
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