The square at Bradford and Prince Streets honors him. When his body came home in 1948, business halted in town during his funeral. He was killed in Luxembourg three months before V-E Day. James Joseph “Sonny” Holmes, whose family lived in this three-quarter Cape, turned 18 in May 1944 and enlisted. Jarrett sold the house in 2011 to Jeffrey Larsen, the proprietor of Larsen Design of Miami Beach. His art collection is especially strong in the works of Robert Bliss, who showed at the Norton-Rogers Gallery. In the 1980s, his homoerotic photographs of young men - some staged on the decks of this house - appeared in Blueboy, the old In Touch, Mandate, Numbers, and Playguy. It was constructed in 1975, according to town records, and purchased two years later by David Jarrett (pictured), an equity analyst on Wall Street, a photographer, and an art collector. Several long decks, at multiple levels, take particular advantage of its exceptional location. Dunlap (2013).Īlmost like one-way glass, the house formerly known as 20 Commercial seems to command a view of the entire Cape tip while remaining all but invisible from the surrounding streets and roads. It remained in family hands until 1999.ĭavid Jarrett, by David W. The brothers’ father, John Paige, assembled the land in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As large as it appears to be on Pleasant Street, the estate keeps sprawling northward from the Craftsman-style bungalow. The family’s success is evident in this three-acre property, which is enormous by town standards. Paige Brothers also operated the “accommodation,” a popular, five-cent, open-air omnibus, seating about 25, that made its way up-along and down-along until the early 1950s.
They stand for Paige Brothers - Albert, Frank, John, Joseph, and William - who operated the garage that preceded the aquarium that preceded the food court. Those double-P ligatures on the old aquarium downtown do not stand for Provincetown. Paige Brothers’ ligature, 205-209 Commercial Street, by David W. 52 is designed along more traditional lines. 54, a frankly modern design with one of the more spectacular window walls in Provincetown. The buildings were designed by Dolezal, a principal in the firm Dolezal Architecture + Interior Design. That was how the owners of the property, Doug Dolezal and Greg Welch of Boston, persuaded the Zoning Board of Appeals in 2008 to permit the development of this project, where a garage formerly stood. What appear to be two quite different contemporary houses on this oddly pinched lot, which wraps around to Franklin Street, are - for zoning purposes - two wings of a single two-family structure, with a common foundation wall and walkway uniting them. The Building Provincetown book is available for purchase ($20) at Town Hall, Office of the Town Clerk, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown 02657.ĥ2 Pleasant Street, by David W. More than 2,000 buildings and vessels are searchable on. His daughter, Dorothy (King) LaFalce, and her husband, Theodore, lived here through the 1990s. John got out of the farming business in 1924, later serving as selectman and town assessor. The property had been purchased in 1876 by Rita (Gaspa) King and Joseph King, a whaler and fisherman from Faial in the Azores. Before mechanical refrigeration, an outpost as remote as Provincetown needed a high concentration of dairy farms. Theirs is one of three condo units created in what was once the homestead of the Pleasant View Farm, a dairy farm operated by John and Mary (Souza) King. Goode established the Bodybody menswear store in 1979 and owned it until 1992.
47 is the coolly modern home of Jon Goode and his husband, Cary Raymond, who have lived here since 2004. Dunlap (2013).īehind the classical three-quarter Cape facade of a Long Point floater at No.
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