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Dowd Collection

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Overview

Althea Boxell (1910–1988) never lived in Provincetown, but during her life she assembled a series of scrapbooks that preserved elements of Provincetown's history and daily life throughout the late 19th and 20th century that are priceless. [More...]

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  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 2, Page 153
    Images of Provincetown, East End, including the former Consolidated Cold Storage Plant at 501...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Cold Storages, Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Dwellings, East End (Provincetown, Mass.), Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Waterfronts, and Wharfs
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 4, Page 45
    Images of Provincetown, West End, including the Cape Cod Cold Storage (Atlantic Coast Fisheries)...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Cold Storages, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Provincetown Advocate, Waterfronts, and West End (Provincetown, Mass.)
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 2, Page 28
    Images of Provincetown, Cemeteries, including the memorial to Mayflower passengers who died in...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Cemeteries, Churches, Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony), Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, and Town Center (Provincetown, Mass.)
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 2, Page 49
    Images of Provincetown, Town Center and Harbor, including Bradford Street, Ryder Street, Town...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Bradford Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Dwellings, MacMillan Wharf (Provincetown, Mass.), Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Schooners, Sklaroff Wharf (Provincetown, Mass.), Stores/Business (Provincetown, Mass.), Town Center (Provincetown, Mass.), Town Hall, and Wharfs
  • Scrapbooks of Althea Boxell (1/19/1910 - 10/4/1988), Book 4, Page 73
    Images of Provincetown, including photos and news articles regarding Town Crier Amos Kubik from...
    Collection: Dowd
    Format: Text
    Subjects: Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Provincetown Advocate, and Town Crier
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