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Town photos

  • Sunset sky over the wooden Powder Point Bridge across Duxbury BayPhoto: Nelson Pavlosky · CC BY-SA 3.0CC BY-SA 3.0 · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Duxbury Town Offices building with columned portico and stone wall in Duxbury, MassachusettsPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0CC BY-SA 4.0 · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Island Creek Oysters shop, a shingled building with corn stalks out front, in DuxburyPhoto: Daderot · CC0CC0 · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Pebbly shore of Duxbury Beach with a boardwalk and winter snow under a wide blue skyPhoto: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 3.0CC BY-SA 3.0 · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Grave of Myles Standish, Duxbury, Mass., marked by cannon on a stone base, postcardPhoto: Scan by NYPL · Public domainPublic domain · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Postcard of the Myles Standish Monument, 130 feet high on the crest of Captain's Hill, Duxbury, Mass.Photo: Pub. by Smith's Inc., Plymouth, Mass. Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass. · Public domainPublic domain · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Myles Standish Monument, a tall granite tower topped by a statue, in Duxbury, MassachusettsPhoto: Pete Forsyth · CC0CC0 · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Nathaniel Winsor Jr. House, headquarters of the Duxbury Rural and Historical Society, decorated with bunting and a flagPhoto: Historical Perspective · Public domainPublic domain · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • King Caesar House, a yellow Federal-style museum house in Duxbury, MassachusettsPhoto: Duxbury Rural & Hist Soc · Public domainPublic domain · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Powder Point Bridge at dusk, connecting Duxbury Beach with the town of DuxburyPhoto: Naterussell · CC BY-SA 4.0CC BY-SA 4.0 · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Shingled Alden House Historic Site with red door in Duxbury, MassachusettsPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0CC BY-SA 4.0 · View on Wikimedia Commons
  • Postcard of the John Alden House, built 1653, with flowering vines, Duxbury, Mass.Photo: Pub. by Smith's Inc., Plymouth, Mass. Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass. · Public domainPublic domain · View on Wikimedia Commons

The archive

  • Plymouth, Kingston and Duxbury landmarks map, 1929“Plymouth, Kingston and Duxbury landmarks map, 1929” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Standish house, South Duxbury, 1660 - photo c. 1895-1905“Standish house, South Duxbury, 1660 - photo c. 1895-1905” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury, postcard c. 1930-1945“Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury, postcard c. 1930-1945” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury — 1929 photograph“Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury — 1929 photograph” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury — Postcard, 1930–1945“Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury — Postcard, 1930–1945” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury — 1929 Photo“Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury — 1929 Photo” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury — 1929 View“Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury — 1929 View” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Powder Point Bridge, Duxbury — Postcard, 1930–1945“Powder Point Bridge, Duxbury — Postcard, 1930–1945” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • John Alden House (1653), Duxbury — 1929 photograph“John Alden House (1653), Duxbury — 1929 photograph” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Great living room of the John Alden House, Duxbury“Great living room of the John Alden House, Duxbury” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • John Alden House Dining Room, Duxbury — 1930s–40s postcard“John Alden House Dining Room, Duxbury — 1930s–40s postcard” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Back of the John Alden House, Duxbury — 1929 photograph“Back of the John Alden House, Duxbury — 1929 photograph” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • John Alden House front view, Duxbury — Abdalian photo, 1929“John Alden House front view, Duxbury — Abdalian photo, 1929” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • John Alden House, Duxbury — front view, 1929“John Alden House, Duxbury — front view, 1929” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Back of the John Alden House, Duxbury — photograph, October 22, 1929“Back of the John Alden House, Duxbury — photograph, October 22, 1929” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Bedroom in the John Alden House, Duxbury — 1930s–40s postcard“Bedroom in the John Alden House, Duxbury — 1930s–40s postcard” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Front of the John Alden House, Duxbury, 1929“Front of the John Alden House, Duxbury, 1929” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • John Alden House, Duxbury — 1929 photograph“John Alden House, Duxbury — 1929 photograph” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • John Alden House, Duxbury, Massachusetts, 1930–1945 postcard“John Alden House, Duxbury, Massachusetts, 1930–1945 postcard” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • John Alden House, built 1653 — Duxbury postcard“John Alden House, built 1653 — Duxbury postcard” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • John Alden House, Duxbury, Massachusetts, c. 1895-1905“John Alden House, Duxbury, Massachusetts, c. 1895-1905” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo Copyright - United States No known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Duxbury, Massachusetts in 1833 — map of buildings and property owners“Duxbury, Massachusetts in 1833 — map of buildings and property owners” by unknown author · dpla · licence unknownNo known restrictions on use. No known copyright restrictions. · View the record at Boston Public Library
  • Duxbury, Massachusetts in July 1915 — Sanborn fire insurance map, sheet 3Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, Sanborn Maps<p>The content of the Library of Congress online Sanborn Maps Collection is in the public domain and is free to use and reuse.</p> <p>Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, Sanborn Maps Collection.</p> <p>More about <a href="/legal/">Copyright and other Restrictions</a>.</p> <p>For guidance about compiling full citations consult <a href="/programs/teachers/getting-started-with-primary-sources/citing/">Citing Primary Sources</a>.</p> · View the record at Library of Congress
  • Duxbury, Massachusetts in July 1915 — Sanborn fire insurance map, sheet 2Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, Sanborn Maps<p>The content of the Library of Congress online Sanborn Maps Collection is in the public domain and is free to use and reuse.</p> <p>Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, Sanborn Maps Collection.</p> <p>More about <a href="/legal/">Copyright and other Restrictions</a>.</p> <p>For guidance about compiling full citations consult <a href="/programs/teachers/getting-started-with-primary-sources/citing/">Citing Primary Sources</a>.</p> · View the record at Library of Congress
  • Duxbury, Massachusetts in July 1915 — Sanborn fire insurance map, sheet 1Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, Sanborn Maps<p>The content of the Library of Congress online Sanborn Maps Collection is in the public domain and is free to use and reuse.</p> <p>Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, Sanborn Maps Collection.</p> <p>More about <a href="/legal/">Copyright and other Restrictions</a>.</p> <p>For guidance about compiling full citations consult <a href="/programs/teachers/getting-started-with-primary-sources/citing/">Citing Primary Sources</a>.</p> · View the record at Library of Congress
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