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Provincetown History Preservation Project
Rear Admiral Donald B. MacMillan Collection
The Life Saving Service of Cape Cod
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Item Information
Title:
The Life Saving Service of Cape Cod
Description:
Slides from a lecture compiled and given by Rear Admiral Donald MacMillan regarding the history and activities of the U.S. Life Saving Service (1873-1914) on Cape Cod in the vicinity of Provincetown and Truro.
Creator:
Rear Admiral Donald MacMillan
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Provincetown History Preservation Project
Collection (local):
Rear Admiral Donald B. MacMillan Collection
Subjects:
Boats and boating
Boys
Cape Cod (Mass.) History
Captains
Drowning
Fishing
Fishing boats--Massachusetts--Provincetown
Fishing nets
Fishing villages
Fishing villages--Massachusetts--Provincetown
Life preservers
Lifeboats
Lifesaving
Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts
Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Provincetown
Lifesaving stations--Massachusetts--Truro
Peaked Hill Bars Station
Provincetown (Mass.)--History--19th century
Provincetown (Mass.)--History--20th century
Sailing ships
Schooners
Shipwrecks
Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Cape Cod region
Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Provincetown
Shipwrecks--Massachusetts--Truro
United States. Life-Saving Service
MacMillan, Donald B.
Places:
Massachusetts
>
Barnstable (county)
>
Provincetown
Massachusetts
>
Barnstable (county)
>
Truro
Link to Item:
http://www.provincetownhistoryproject.com/archives/142
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Language:
English
Identifier:
048_247_548a
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