Visit the Bourne Archives if you are interested in researching the history of Bourne, its buildings, and its families--or simply getting a picture of life in the earlier days of Bourne!
The Archives contain Town records, family collections,
photographs, slides, books, maps, oral histories,
and other documentary resources
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the Bourne Historical Center will be closed the week of December 23, 2019. We wish you a happy holiday season!
Visit our Facebook page for new historic images every week!
Click Collections to see information about our collections.
Click Images to see some of the images (such as those below) in our digital collections:
Click BHS Yearbooks to see our collection of digitized yearbooks
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Bournedale Foundry
Glass Plate Photographs
Photographs created from glass plate negatives cover the early history of Bourne and the Canal.
Map of Monument Beach around 1900
Maps
The map collection includes historical maps of Bourne, Cape Cod Canal among others.
Blackwell cemetery
Cemeteries
The cemetery survey of Bourne includes pictures and documentation of the Town's cemeteries and gravestones.
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