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1973.098.0016 - Photograph
Picture of a woman visitor of North Family at Mount Lebanon, N.Y., August 20th 1938, in the center; Sr. Emma Neal (?), on the right, may be the visitor, from the Church Family at Mount Lebanon. Mounted on gray cardboard with 47 pictures listed on back; this is number 39, Visitor's Dining Room; "A. Rosetta Stephens New Lebanon, N.Y. August 20th 1938" is written in ink on back. (Central Ministry 2nd Eldress Annie Rosetta Stephens (1860-1948) was th...
Record Type: Photo
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1977.054.0011.005 - Postcard
Black and white postcard showing the infirmary and the office at Mount Lebanon, NY. Printed in pencil on the back of the card is "Be ye wise unto the salvation of your pocketbook Neal." In different handwriting: "Sister Emma, aged 82 years at the settlement since 1855 - aged 8. (Sister Sadie aged 79)" In different writing: "May 11, 1929." Printed in white letters at the lower right side of the card is Ïnfirmary & Office, Mt. Lebanon, NY Shaker...
Record Type: Photo
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1978.023.0001.019 - Photograph
Alice May Smith, 14 years old 1897. Brought to Church F., Hancock, MA, when 10 yrs old, died 51 yrs old in 1935
Record Type: Photo
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1980-1579 a-b - Photostat
Photocopy and accompanying text of the Groveland Fountain Stone erected May 18, 1843, at Groveland NY. Engraven at New Lebanon NY, by Isaac Newton Youngs (?).
Record Type: Photo
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1987-2282 - Photograph
Sister Jennie Pettiff (Petiff) (36) and Sister Catherine Pepper standing arm in arm on the road. Jennie (Sanuncha) 14 and Rena (Rhyma) Pettiff, Bulgarian girls admitted August 14, 1900. Rena, a "hopeful consumptive" taken charge of by North Adams authorities, died December 17, 1930. Catherine Pepper was at East Family from April 25, 1895. Appointed elder sister there on May 2, 1897.
Record Type: Photo
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1989-3706 - Postcard
Front of postcard contains a black and white image of the dining hall at Canterbury. Postcard has been mailed and still contains a greenb postage stamp in the upper right hand corner on the back. The back reads: "Dear Eva, Here I am in Canterbury and having a nice time. I know Grandpa used to come here but do not remember what Auntie has told me. My bestest to her and all the rest. Love from the Shirly Club, Annie B" The postcard is addressed t...
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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2010-7572 - Photograph
Black and white. Wooden building with walkway and steps leading up to the door. The windows all have shutters. The building continues past the right side of the frame and is not symmetrical in the image. This may be a sisters' shop or an administration building. There are two copies of this image.
Record Type: Photo
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2010-7573 - Photograph
Black and white. This may be the sister's shop at Mt. Lebanon. The image shows a close-up of the door to the building; the camera angle is a bit to the left of the door. There are two copies of this photo.
Record Type: Photo
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2010-7574 - Photograph
Black and white. This is a detailed close-up of the stairs to what may be the sisters' shop. The image is concentrated on the wrought-iron railings and the camera angle is to the right of the doorway.
Record Type: Photo
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2010-7577 - Photograph
Black and White. This administrative building may have had several additions put on it. The tallest part is five stories high. Another wing, this one two stories, comes towards the camera. Another wing has just one story and one window and a lean-to is attached. There are three brick chimineys and a cupola. There are two copies of this image.
Record Type: Photo
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2010-7583 - Photograph
Black and white. There are wrought iron railings of another building in the foreground; through them we see three chimineys. It looks like there is a basement which is built into a hill so is accessible on one side. Based on the windows there may be an attic and three main floors.
Record Type: Photo
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2010-7594 - Photograph
Black and white. This barn may be built into the side of a hill. There is a large double-door with a ladder leaning against it. A little roof is over this door; it is supported by four cables. It seems that the ground slopes down so that the other side of this building has another level under this one. There is a cupola with a weather vane pointing SE.
Record Type: Photo
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2010-7600 - Photograph
Black and white. A road backed by a railing is in the foreground of this image. It seems that the ground slopes down behind this railing. There is a stone-sided barn in the background. The second level may have an entrance from the road, but that is out of the photograph. There is a cupola on the roof; some of the window panes are broken. The weather vane is pointing NW. There is a dark leaf pattern in the top right corner of the image.
Record Type: Photo
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2010-7607 - Photograph
Black and white. This is a detailed view of the door to the meeting house. It looks to be two doors with a single latch; there is one bar across both doors. The lifting latch is on the left and there may be a lock on the right. The doors appear to be light colored. This is a different door than 2010-7608.
Record Type: Photo
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2012-7677 - Photograph
Slightly blurry, b&w photo of a white, four-story structure in the Canterbury Shaker Village, in Canterbury, NH. Building has an overhang over the door, 22 visible windows, and two chimneys. It may be located behind and to the side of the Fire House. Part of another building is visible on the right side of the photograph, most likely the building shown in ID #2012-7676.
Record Type: Photo
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2015-9623 a-b - Photostat
9623a - Copy of a photograph of Charles Buel's gallery at the corner of North and Depot Streets in Pittsfield in 1870. Buel may have taken photographs of Shakers. Reprinted in Berkshire Eagle's "Then & Now" feature in 2015. 9623b - List of Pittsfield photographers from "Massachusetts Photographers" book; photographers named Buel are listed, but not with the first name Charles.
Record Type: Photo