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The Wellfleet Story Project


  • Wellfleet Historical Society & Museum 262 Main Street Wellfleet United States (map)

Wellfleet Stories – Whether you are born and raised; a wash-ashore; a summer resident; or a one-time visitor, everyone has a personal relationship with Wellfleet. Is your Wellfleet story funny or poignant? A wild coincidence? A family history? Everyone’s story is different, but everybody has one. Please send us yours.

Oral Histories – Share your Wellfleet story in your own words, with your own voice. Help add to the history of Wellfleet by recording your own observations, experiences, and memories. Appointments with an oral history interviewer will be scheduled. Interested in being trained as an oral history interviewer? Please let us know.

Tiny Wellfleet Tales – Write a snippet of your Wellfleet story in 100 words or less.

To submit your true Wellfleet story or request an oral history interview, please provide your name, mailing address, email, and phone number so we can contact you.

You may: mail to: Wellfleet Stories Wellfleet Historical Society & Museum 262 Main Street Wellfleet, MA 02667 email: wellfleetstories@wellfleethistoricalsociety.org

We will attempt to respond to every submission within several months, though response times may vary depending on the volume of submissions.

Stories may be edited for length and clarity in consultation with the writer.

Later Event: March 30
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