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Provincetown Harbor from Town Hill, Provincetown, Massachusetts

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Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-190078

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Description

Full color postcard showing the Provincetown Harbor and a neighborhood from Town Hill. In the harbor are many sailboats in full sail. The homes are simple three-story affairs with backyard lawns and gardens.

Details

Descriptive Terms

harbors
neighborhoods
houses
sailboats
dwellings
postcards
photographs

Physical Description

1 postcard

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1913-10-01

Reference Code

PC001.03.01.TMP.025

Places

Provincetown Harbor (Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [bay]
Provincetown (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Souvenir Publishing Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

postcards
photographs

Accruals Note

W.H.Bunting, The Camera's Coast: Historic Images of Ship and Shore in New England (Boston: Historic New England, 2006) pg. 98. Original in Postcards - Provincetown, MA

Description Level

Item

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