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An article in the Provincetown Advocate by John Bell in his 'Now and Then' column about the...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Artwork

Subjects: 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

Picture of Jot Cook's Cape Cod Oil factory on the bay side of Long Point in 1880. Photo of a...

Collection: Dowd

Format: Artwork

Subjects: Barnstable County (Mass.) History, Cape Cod (Mass.) History, Fishing villages, Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown, Harbors, Harbors--Provincetown--Mass, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History, and Boxell, Althea

Drawings of whales and whale tails in "Journal of a Whaling Voyage".

Collection: Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum

Format: Artwork

Subjects: Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Sailing ships, Sailors, Schooners, Whaling, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, and Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History

Painting by Gordon Grant (1875-1962) entitled Nantucket Men, oil on canvas, 28 X 36 inches, of...

Collection: Borkowski

Format: Artwork

Subjects: Art, Whaling, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, and Whaling--Massachusetts--Provincetown--History

Advertising for David C. Stull "The Ambergris King", refiner of whale/fish oils. The...

Collection: Borkowski

Format: Artwork

Subjects: Advertising, Advertising fliers, Art, Fishing, Whaling--Massachusetts--History, Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), East End (Provincetown, Mass.), Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century, Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century, Whaling, Atlantic Fisherman, New Bedford (Mass.), and Business