The first landing place of the pilgrims, November 11, 1620 O.S. Provincetown, Cape Cod, Mass.

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Title:
The first landing place of the pilgrims, November 11, 1620 O.S. Provincetown, Cape Cod, Mass.
Description:
This stone marks the approximate spot where the Pilgrims landed on November 11, 1620 O. S. While in Provincetown they drew up and signed the Compact, the first charter of a democratic government in the world's history. While here the birth of Peregrine White occurred, the first white child born in New England. Also Dorothy Bradford, the wife of Wm. Bradford, afterward Governor of Plymouth, died here.
Date:
[ca. 1930–1945]
Format:
Postcards/Cards
Genre:
Postcards
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
The Tichnor Brothers Collection
Series:
Massachusetts Postcards
Subjects:
Monuments & memorials
Places:
Massachusetts > Barnstable (county) > Provincetown
Massachusetts > Barnstable (county) > Cape Cod (area)
Extent:
1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/1g05fh05d
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Pub. by The Mayflower Sales Co., Provincetown, Mass. Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass.
Notes:
Title from item.
Accession #:
06_10_001354
Identifier:
79789