Truro is the Setting for Mystery Novel Sequel to Remaining in Provincetown by...
Cape Cod Fishnet Industries in North Truro This old glossy postcard from the 1960s show Tiny Worthington’s store Fishnet Industries and the caption on the postcard states it was open year round back in...
View ArticleTruro Highlands on Cape Cod an Idyllic Setting to Solve a Provincetown Mystery
Cape Cod Cottage in the Truro Highlands near Highland Light in North Truro. This beautiful hand colored postcard features a typical shingled Cape Cod cottage from the 19th century complete with out...
View ArticleTruro 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...
View ArticleCastle Road in Truro and Sladesville Inspire Provincetown Artists and Writers
Sladeseville, Truro, Cape Cod, Mass. At the time this postcard was published, the Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill had not yet been founded and there were fewer houses along Castle Road, but...
View ArticleProvincetown or Truro; Bayside Cottages Popular Retreat
The postcard was posted in 1939 as the country was recovering from The Great Depression two years before the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the United State’s entry into World War II. Cape Cod was a...
View ArticleCorn 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...
View ArticleProvincetown’s Herring Cove Once Called New Beach
The New Beach, Provincetown Postcard 1940s Today this beach is known as “Herring Cove”, but during the mid 20th century it was called “New Beach”. The name came from the new Masachussets state...
View ArticleTruro Center Cape Cod Retreat from Provincetown
Ever wonder what Truro Town center looked like before the current small shopping center with Jams, Mac’s Seafood Market Market, and The Truro Post Office was built? Well here is an antique post card...
View ArticleBallston 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...
View ArticleTruro landmarks Town Hall and Church Attract Provincetown Tourists
At one time, there were so many downed vessels off the coast near the town we now know as Truro, it was known as Dangerfield. The name Truro was borrowed from a Cornish town that looks similar– the...
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