The Gloucester postcard collection shows various historical and recreational sites, as well as maritime scenes of Cape Ann during the early to mid-twentieth century.
"Fishermen's Memorial located on the Avenue as you enter Gloucester, Massachusetts dedicated to the more than 10,000 fishermen who have lost their lives at sea since the early beginning of the fishing industry from that port."-- Back of card
"Fishermen's permanent memorial dedicated in 1923 to the more than 8,000 fishermen who have lost their lives at sea in this industry since the early beginning in 1623." --- Back of card