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THE CAPE ANN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
dedicated to preserving the art and history of Cape Ann
(the archives/library is a wonderful resource)
GLOUCESTER TIMELINE: AN INTERACTIVE HISTORY
created by the Sawyer Free Library -- this is a wonderful digital and interactive research tool that explores Gloucester's 400+ years of history
THE GLOUCESTER ARCHIVES
a great resource for searching marriage, birth and death records
both online and in person
OUT OF GLOUCESTER
(an archived site -- we will always be grateful for the efforts of Roberta Sheedy)
lots of wonderful information and photos honoring those who went to sea out of Gloucester
SHIP MODELS BY ERIK A.R.RONNBERG, JR.
Cape Ann's pre-eminent model boat maker
Erik's models have been commisioned across the country
THE THACHER ISLAND ASSOCIATION
learn about the history of the twin lights -- some great old photos, as well newer ones and a virtual tour
VINTAGE ROCKPORT
wonderful vintage postcards of Gloucester and Cape Ann, as well as tons of history
THE SCHOONER ADVENTURE
this site is dedicated to the preservation of the schooner and passing along the history of America's maritime heritage
MARITIME GLOUCESTER
learn about boatbuilding and see the country's oldest continuously working Marine Railway
HISTORY OF ANNISQUAM LIGHT HOUSE
THE SAWYER FREE LIBRARY'S DIGITAL HERITAGE COLLECTION
a great resource with online access to city directories, yearbooks, maps, oral histories, and more
DIGITAL COMMONWEALTH
contains collections of photos, ephemera and audio files related to Gloucester and other parts of Massachusetts
PEABODY-ESSEX MUSEUM - PHILLIPS LIBRARY
some of the collections are accessible online
FOX AND GEESE GAME BOARD
just one of several games donated by George Merchant, Jr., and now part of the Smithsonian collections
COMMERCIAL FISHERS: ATLANTIC COD
has several Gloucester related sections
ON THE COVE -- A LANES COVE DIARY
FISHERIES HISTORY -- TIME LINE
GOOD MORNING GLOUCESTER
lots of great photos and information about Gloucester and its history
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