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  1. 1974.084.0001 - Photograph

    Photograph of a Shaker woman done on relatively heavy cardboard. Written on back in pencil is "Collins-Eldress Sarah Collins-South Family, N. Lebanon, N.Y." However, this source is incorrect. Our collection has photographs of Sarah Collins from a young girl through old age and there is little physical resemblance. This unidentified Shaker woman is dressed in the traditional Shaker garb of high button neck dress and her hair is pulled tightly b...

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  2. 1974.084.0002 - Photograph

    Portrait of Eldress Sarah Ann [Jane] Collins (1855-1947), in charge of the chair industry of the South Family at Mt. Lebanon, NY, for over 60 yrs, and personally involved in seating the chai frames. She was appointed eldress when she was only 20yrs old. She is seated in a chair with a cane back and she is facing to the left. She has on a dress with a pleated skirt and the high white collar which is traditional Shaker. She has leather gloves on...

    Record Type: Photo

    Sarah Collins, South Family, Mt. Lebanon
  3. 1978.023.0004.008 - Photograph

    Small black and white photograph showing a Shaker woman outside a building. Written in pencil on back is "Sarah Collins/Mt. Lebanon, N.Y."

    Record Type: Photo

  4. 1980.064.0001 - Photograph

    Photograph of Sr. Sarah Collins. In front of North Family, Mt. Lebanon ca. 1924

    Record Type: Photo

  5. 1993-5791 - Tintype

    Portrait of a little girl, possibly of Annie Belle Tuttle (1868-1945), of Shirley, MA. A tintype behind a yellow paper frame with red decoration around the cutout and edges, with a pink outside pink paper envelope.

    Record Type: Photo

  6. 2010-7556 - Photograph

    Black and white. Sister Sarah Collins weaves the taped seat of a chair in the Mt. Lebanon chair shop.

    Record Type: Photo

    Sister Sarah chair shop
  7. 2010-7560 - Photograph

    Black and white. Sister Sarah looking off to her left. She is smiling a bit. The focus on her face is a bit blurry. The photograph frames on her head and upper torso. The caption on the back calls her "Eldress Sarah Collins."

    Record Type: Photo

    Sister Sarah smiles

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