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1975.022.0001 - Photograph
Photograph of Frances Mary Langford, marked to back "18 years, Mar. 1884." Posed leaning with elbow against couch, heavy drapery hanging over couch. Frances Mary came with her mother, Ann Maria Whitehouse Langford, and her brother Edward, as all three were applying to enter Shaker society at Mt. Lebanon in 1883. Frances Mary left to get married to a man named Longbridge in 1886. Was originally matted and framed, note attached to back of frame r...
Record Type: Photo
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1978.023.0001.013 - Photograph
Sr. Mary Ransom [born 1871], at Church F., when 9 yrs old. Signed the covenant in 1892; left in April 1898.
Record Type: Photo
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1981.039.0001 - Tintype
Tintype of unknown young man framed in a dark blue case with a red flocked, floral patterned interior. Gold colored, metal, oval frames the portrait. Brass hook holds the case closed. c. 1860 2.875" H x 2.375" W x .625" D
Record Type: Photo
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1983-2285 a-h - Photograph
8 color photographs and one black and white copy sheet From verso of photograph (1): "Canterbury barn fire (arson) 9 August, 1973; 2pm. 17 Fire companies said to have responded. / Built in 1858 / (Bud Thompson photos)" From copy sheet: "Canterbury Shaker barn, bult 1858 - burnt by arson 9 August, 1973, at 2pm. 250' long with 2 ells (photos by Bud Thompson)"
Record Type: Photo
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1987-2776 - Postcard
A postcard showing a plan of the Church Family buildings at the Shaker Village at Alfred, Maine. This plan or map was drawn by Joshua H. Bussell in 1845. The original map is in the Library of Congress. This image comes from "Shaker Village Views" by Robert P. Emlen which was publish by University Press of New England in 1987.
Record Type: Photo
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1988-3345 - Carte-de-visite
On the back in ink, crossed out "Mary Ann Shepard," in pencil, correctly Mary Whitcher, Jr.
Record Type: Photo
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1989-4225 - Tintype
A tintype of Shakers against a painted background. Alfred, ME group at Old Orchard, ME, before Oct 26, 1899. Front row, l to r.: 1. Mary Ann Walker 1872-1928; 2. Eva May Libbey 1872-1966, 2nd F.; 3. Frank Libbey 1870-1899 Oct 26, died of diphteria; at young believers 17 years. Back row, l to r.: 1. Ellen Griffin (or Ida Field?); 2. Louise Conti; 3. Eld. Fanny Casey 1862-1911; 4. ? Unknown. 4225A: Tintype; 4225B: Paper, beige color frame with oval...
Record Type: Photo
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2002-7182 - Carte-de-visite
On the front, in ink: "Mary Whitcher" signature. In the back, in same hand writing: "Born. March 31st 1815. In Lauren Otsego Co. N.Y. Came to N.H. Shaker Village Nov. 18th 1826." Image published in "The Shaker Image" ph 135-p134. Darker, sharper version of same image as the fading #1988-3345
Record Type: Photo
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2002-7269 - Carte-de-visite
On the back, in ink: "Mary Ann Gillespie of Alfred, Maine (Shaker about 1880).
Record Type: Photo
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2016-7770 - Photograph
Four women standing in front of the Hancock Shaker Village Trustees Office. "Trustees Office built c. 1813 image taken c. 1840" and "Front view of the Office Hancock - Mass. Jane H. Gregor" handwritten in pencil on back. See also #1986-1814 (dup)
Record Type: Photo
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2018-7805 - Postcard
A postcard showing a plan of the Church Family buildings at the Shaker Village at Alfred, Maine. This plan or map was drawn by Joshua H. Bussell in 1845. The original map is in the Library of Congress. This image comes from "Shaker Village Views" by Robert P. Emlen which was publish by University Press of New England in 1987. This postcard is a reply card allowing a person to respond to the Museum of Art at the Rhode Island School of Design to...
Record Type: Photo
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8958 - Photograph
Xeroxed copy of a black and white photograph of Sister Lucinda Taylor (Grammy) sitting in a chair outside, holding Ruth Perkins (her sweetheart) in her lap. The photo has been copied from Harland H. Eastman's 1986 book "Alfred, Maine: The Shakers and the Village" (see also ID #3342 and ID #6081). There are penciled notes at the bottom of the photo: "Ruthie was born 4/15/1907. She is younger than 8 - [Ruth Perkins.] Nutter. -"Ruthie." f...
Record Type: Photo
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969 - Postcard
Front of postcard has image of Alfred, ME Church Family. Dwelling is in the center, Barn and Sister's Shop on either side. Back of card reads: "Shaker Village was sold to the Brothers of Christian Instruction on June 17, 1931." A different colored ink writes: "Now called Notre Dame Institute Please return to Mary Carpenter Kelley, Alfred, ME."
Record Type: Photo