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1. 1973.098.0014.6 - Photograph

   Small photograph of two Shaker sisters - identified on the back as Sr. Catherine Allen (1852-1922, Central Ministry Eldress) & Sr. Martha Burger (1853-1926), ca. late 1910s). Sister Martha Burger is standing by a large desk, while Sr. Catherine Allen is seated on the other side of the desk in a Shaker rocker. Both sisters are dressed in the traditional Shaker garb - long sleeve dress gathered at the waist and falling into pleats in the skirt. ...

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2. 1973.098.0021 - Photograph

   Photograph of Sister Catherine Allen (1858-1922), Central ministry eldress (1908-1922); sitting in front of a non-Shaker secretaire on a Shaker chair, with a white shawl thrown over it; standing to her right is Sr. Martha Burger (1853-1926). On Sr. Martha's right is a small non-Shaker table, topped with a white tablecloth and a standing potted plant. A waste basket and a stepping stool are on Sr. Catherine right, in front of a window, with a cur...

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3. 1973.179.0001 - Photograph

   Photograph is of Shaker baskets; wooden frame is unstained with two small nail holes on either side of the frame; picture is covered with plexiglas; on other side of photograph is piece of white cardboard, held in place with 8 small tin hooks; the photograph itself is of 9 Shaker baskets sitting on a piece of cloth; five of the baskets have handles and two are standing on edge; one by itself and the other propped up against another basket; under...

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4. 1974.084.0003 - Photograph

   Photograph of a large tree which has been glued onto heavy black construction paper. The tree is the dominant object in the photograph, but there are several surrounding smaller ones. There are large brances on the tree and many leaves. There is a small wooden bench with no back sitting in front of the tree. The photograph is not attached to the construction paper on the two bottom corners.

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5. 1974.084.0008 - Photograph

   Photograph of Joseph Holden which is enclosed within an oval wooden frame. The biggest part of the frame is brown wood with a small black border extending all the way around the outside of the frame. Portrait is covered with glass. The photograph shows just his head and shoulders. He has on a jacket and white shirt with a turned over collar and a bow tie. He has a short haircut, parted on the left side and oval wire rimmed glasses. Back of ...

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6. 1974.084.0010 - Photograph

   Small photograph of two Shaker sisters - identified on the back as Sr. Catherine Allen & Sr. Martha Burger. One sister is standing by a large desk while the other is seated on the other side of the desk in a Shaker rocker. Both sisters are dressed in the traditional Shaker garb - long sleeve dress gathered at the waist and falling into pleats in the skirt. Both have a silk shoulder scarf draped around their shoulders and are wearing wire rim g...

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7. 1974.084.0011 - Photograph

   Large photograph depicting a group of Shaker (?) brethren within a large grove of trees. There are eight men in the picture, partially standing in the road and on the bank by the trees. There is a small boy standing with one of the men in the picture. A wagon and a team of horses is being driven down the road by a man and a small boy. The people themselves look extremely small because of the tremendous size of the trees. Cardboard mount read...

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8. 1975.256.0001.001 - Photograph

   Black and white photograph of unidentified (Shaker?) man, small black border, lettered in gold at base reads name of photographer "C.R. Hollis, Pittsfield & Lee, Mass." Man is depicted with suit coat and high white collared shirt and bow tie, having long sideburns, large moustache and high forehead, written on back of photo is "To my Dear Friend-Anna M. Graves 3/8/88", mounted on cardboard as cabinet portrait. Note: Sr. Ann(a) Maria Greaves (183...

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9. 1977.006.0004 - Postcard

   Color postcard of the Great Stone Barn at North Family, Mt. Lebanon, NY. Barn was destroyed by fire in Sept. 1972. Card has small rip at top. Caption in red at upper R corner reads "993. The Stone Barn, Shaker Village, Mt. Lebanon, N.Y."

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10. 1978.023.0004.001 - Photograph

    Photograph of Eldress Sophia Helfrich of the Second Family at Hancock, MA. Helfrich is standing on a sidewalk in front of the Brothers' Shop, which you can see behind her to the left side of the photo. The right side of the photograph features a white fence, a tree, behind which you can see a horse, and a basket in front of the tree. She wears a traditional Shaker cloak, which is closed all the way around her and net cap. Two small brown line...

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11. 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."

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12. 1978.023.0004.011 - Photograph

    on Back is written Brother Ricardo Belden, Shakers Hancock, West Pittsfield, Ma 9/20/1952 Small black and white photo-written in ink on back is "Brother Ricardo Belden/Shaker, Hancock/West Pittsfield, Mass/September 20, 1952."

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13. 1987-2276 - Photograph

    Interior of summer house. A tablecloth-covered table surrounded by three rocking chairs, one sofa, two small cushions, three rugs.

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14. 1988-3069 - Postcard

    Front of postcard contains a color photograph of the Shaker village at Canterbury, N.H. There is a small grassy area in front with multiple buildings in the background.

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15. 1988-3133 - Daguerreotype

    Oval daguerreotype of John Lee, the Great Grandfather of Mrs Perkins Photograph enclosed in an ornate case-is of John Lee, the great grandfather of Mrs. Perkins. Inside of one side of the case has red velvet-the right side has the picture itself-oval shape cutout for 1/2 picture-border around outside is gold-covered over with glass-handwritten note stapled to red velvet reads "Grand Father/Lee Nearly/90 years of age/my great grandfather R. J. P....

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16. 1992-5577 - Postcard

    This postcard folder contains 16 different images of the Canterbury Shaker village, plus an image on the front and an image on the back. The front of the postcard contains a general view of the village and reads "Souvenir Folder of The Shakers, East Canterbury, N.H." the back of the postcard folder has an image of maple trees lining a road. The small flap that is used to seal the folder is still attached, but is very fragile. The postcards wit...

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17. 2010-7522 - Photograph

    Black and white photograph, depicting the dining room in the Deacon's refectory at Watervliet, N.Y. Four chairs are around a rectangular table. A door is in the right back corner and there are two, small, built in cabinets on the right wall.

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18. 2010-7526 - Photograph

    Black and white photograph, depicting the privy building at Watervliet, N.Y. It is a single, small building surrounded by trees. There is one door and two windows facing front.

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19. 2010-7537 - Photograph

    Black and white photograph, depicting a built-in cabinet at Mt. Lebanon, N.Y. It goes from floor to ceiling and has two long doors on either side. There are 6 small drawers and 6 large drawers. Next to it is a bulletin board and a peg boarder. The back of the photograph says it was "Sold to the Corseys."

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20. 2010-7546 - Photograph

    Black and white photograph, depicting the interior of the Meeting House at Mt. Lebanon. 5 rows of benches are pictured. A door is to the left of the benches. They are also bordered by two windows, one behind and one to the right. There is a small railing leading up to the benches.

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