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View from the northeastern edge of Provincetown. The windmills were used in the the production of salt. The high sand dunes added to the unique appearance of this Cape Cod town. In: Historical Collections ... of Every Town in Massachusetts. 1841.

Image ID: line0998, NOAA's America's Coastlines Collection
Location: Massachusetts
Photo Date: 1839 Circa
Photographer: Archival Photograph by Steve Nicklas, NOS/ NGS/RSD


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