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Truro Cape Cod Pamet River
Early 20th century Truro Postcard showing Pamet River. If you live in Provincetown, you spend time in Truro–the adjacent township which is more rural in its setting. Or maybe you work in Provincetown...
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Railroad Wharf Provincetown Cape Cod Sailing Vessels
ProvincetownRailroad Wharf This postcard, a hand colored photograph, was mailed from Provincetown Massachusetts to Bethehem New Hampshire in 1908. Titled “Fishing & Pleasure Boats, Railroad...
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Provincetown Artistic Inspiration
East EndProvincetown, Cape Cod The Inner Satisfaction By Harry Kemp (from Poet of the Dunes) The Inner Satisfaction is the goal; There is no profit for the soul: In palace or in hut if you abide, It...
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Beached Whales on Cape Cod
Beached Whale on the Brewster Flats What causes whales to swim towards shore and strand themselves on land? It’s a mystery that scientists have been studying for years. On May 28th, 1963 a 56 foot...
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Dressing FIsh in Provincetown Cape Cod
Cod fishing grew quickly in New England by the mid 1800s, particularly on Cape Cod. Look at the size of the fish those men are cleaning in the above antique postcard illustration.The town of...
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Provincetown East Harbor Now Pilgrim Lake
Pilgrim Lake approaching from Mayflower HeightsProvincetown, Cape Cod This postcard shows what Pilgrim Lake looked like approximately 120 years ago, but it had already undergone many changes. Once...
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Provincetown Fishing Tradition Celebrated at Blessing of the Fleet
This 1960’s postcard shows a plentiful catch of fish on a commercial fishing boat out of Provincetown. Fifty plus years later and the commercial fishing boats are not as plentiful as they once were,...
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Truro Pamet River Inspires Second “Remaining in Provincetown” Mystery Series
Antique Postcard , color lithographic print, mailed with a two cent stamp. At the time this postcard was printed and mailed, there was still a train that traveled the length of Cape Cod, all the way to...
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Corn Hill Cottages in Truro Near Provincetown Book Action
What a great view at sunset, high atop Corn Hill in Truro, you can look down on Cape Cod Bay and the Pamet River. The site of Corn Hill is famous, because this is the location where a search party...
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Ballston Beach Truro and the Cape Cod Ocean
Surf bathing at Ballston Beach in Truro is still a favorite way to cool off on a hot day. If not for the sailing ships in the background, this could be a 2lst century scene, but this antique postcard...
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