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Provincetown, MA

First Landing Place Pilgrims Monument Provincetown Cape Cod Massachusetts

First Landing Place Pilgrims Monument Provincetown Cape Cod Massachusetts — front
First Landing Place Pilgrims Monument Provincetown Cape Cod Massachusetts — back
First Landing Place Pilgrims Monument Provincetown Cape Cod Massachusetts — front First Landing Place Pilgrims Monument Provincetown Cape Cod Massachusetts — back

Location

Provincetown, MA

Scanned

June 2, 2026

Colorscale

color

Publisher

Mayflower Sales Co. (Provincetown, MA)

Front

Description: Color linen postcard showing the First Landing Place of the Pilgrims monument at Provincetown, Cape Cod MA; stone memorial marker on tiled terrace overlooking water

Printed Text: The First Landing Place of the Pilgrims, November 11, 1620 O. S. Provincetown, Cape Cod, Mass. / 215

Back

Description: Divided back linen; printed description of Pilgrim Compact signing and notable births/deaths at location; publisher 'Mayflower Sales Co., Provincetown, Mass.'; no. 79789; 'Post Card / MADE IN U.S.A.'

Printed Text: 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. / Post Card / MADE IN U.S.A. / 79789

Publisher Location: Provincetown, MA

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