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  1. 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 ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Overall view
  2. 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...

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  3. 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...

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  4. 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

    Frances Mary Langford, Mt. Lebanon
  5. 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...

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  6. 1975.256.0001.004 - Photograph

    Narrow rectangular black and white photograph mounted on dark green cardboard, has narrow white border around 4 edges, view of landscape taken from a distance of Mt. Lebanon, printed on back of cardboard is "121-Mt. Lebanon, from Brown's Hill."

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph
  7. 1976.024.0001 - Photograph

    Framed photograph of Central Ministry Elder Joseph Holden (1836-1919; moved to Hancock Church Family in 1892). 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. The frame wooden frame is carved, the relief painted black and silver. Some of the paint has chipped off. Glass covers the photog...

    Record Type: Photo

    Joseph Holden Elder @ Hancock
  8. 1976.024.0002 - Photograph

    Photograph of Sr. Leila Taylor (1854-1923), 2nd Eldress of North Family, Mount Lebanon, NY in 1911. Framed photo, shows sister Leila seated in non-Shaker spindle back chair, 2 other chairs and a table are also visible, Leila wears long dress and has silk scarf wrapped around neck, hair pulled back, she is holding a book in her lap, and left hand is between pages of book.

    Record Type: Photo

  9. 1976.044.0001 - Photograph

    Mounted photo of Eldress Lois Wentworth (1824-1897, of the East F., Hancock, MA). Written on back "West Pittsfield Shakers." Taken at B.F. Ogden and Sons, Pittsfield and North Adams Mass., Albany, NY. Eldress Lois is depicted in traditional Shaker dress with head cover, wire rimmed glasses, a white collar and draped scarf over shoulders.

    Record Type: Photo

    West Pittsfield Shakers
  10. 1977.006.0001 - Postcard

    Black and white interior picture postcard, with narrow white border around 4 sides, depicting Mt. Lebanon North Family Dairy, where a Shaker sister is making butter, caption in white letters in bottom center reads "Making Butter North Family Shakers Mt. Lebanon N.Y."

    Record Type: Photo

    Making Butter North Family Shakers Mt. Lebanon N.Y.
  11. 1977.006.0003 - Postcard

    Black and white postcard depicting elderly Shaker brother Charles Greaves (1828-1916, Elder at the Upper Canaan Family for 12 years), standing with a horse in front of a building at the North Family, Mt. Lebanon, NY. Caption in white letters in lower R corner reads "'Old Billy' Age 42 and 'Brother Charles' Age 84/North Family, Shakers/Mt. Lebanon, N.Y."

    Record Type: Photo

    "Old Billy" Age 42 and Brother Charles Age 84
  12. 1977.054.0011.001 - Postcard

    Orchard House, Tyringham, Mass Black and white post card titled "Orchard House- Tyringham, Mass." Shows a large house behind trees. Printed along the side of the postcard is "Pub. the THE TINKER ESTATE- Tyringham, Mass."

    Record Type: Photo

  13. 1977.054.0011.002 - Postcard

    Herb House, Harvard MA Black and white postcard of the HERB HOUSE at Harvard, Massachusetts. Postcard has a slight gloss to it. Printed in pencil on the address part of the card is "18 Groton Street, Ayer, Mass."

    Record Type: Photo

  14. 1977.054.0011.003 - Postcard

    Shaker Village Church, Mt Lebanon, NY Color postcard of the community at Mt. Lebanon, NY shows the Meeting House- has a white border around the outside of the card and another building behind the Church. Printed in black letters at the upper right of the card is "SHAKER VILLAGE CHURCH, MT. LEBANON, N.Y. 14" Printed from bottom to top along the left side of the back of the postcard is "PUBLISHED BY CHAS. W. HUGHES, MECHANICVILLE, N.Y."

    Record Type: Photo

  15. 1978-718 - Photograph

    Collection of eleven black & white photographs from the Russel Haskell work, "A Musical expositor..."

    Record Type: Photo

  16. 1978-719 - Photograph

    Five black & white photographs from Isaac N. Young's work, "A Short abridgement of the rules of music..."

    Record Type: Photo

  17. 1978-773 a-b - Photostat

    Xerox copy of "View of a Camp-Meeting" from The Sweet Singer of Israel: Pittsburg: published by John J. Kay & Co., 1837. Item held at the Western Reserve Historical Society (Ohio). Used as the frontispiece of Cook's "Shaker Music".

    Record Type: Photo

  18. 1978.023.0003.001 - Photograph

    Box of photographs-presently in a Kodak box with typed label on white paper. The label reads "Early Twentieth Century Photographs/by Olive Hayden (Austin) & Her Group/SHAKER COMMUNITY/HANCOCK MASSACHUSETTS/B/W/ (8 x 10) Quantity: 50." Photographs described individually on the accession worksheet.

    Record Type: Photo

  19. 1978.023.0003.002 - Photograph

    From Box of Photographs taken by Olive Hayden (Austin) of Hancock, MA Box of photographs-presently in a Kodak box with typed label on white paper. The label reads "Early Twentieth Century Photographs/by Olive Hayden (Austin) & Her Group/SHAKER COMMUNITY/HANCOCK MASSACHUSETTS/B/W/ (8 x 10) Quantity: 50." Photographs described individually on the accession worksheet.

    Record Type: Photo

  20. 1978.023.0003.003 - Photograph

    From Box of Photographs taken by Olive Hayden (Austin) of Hancock, MA Box of photographs-presently in a Kodak box with typed label on white paper. The label reads "Early Twentieth Century Photographs/by Olive Hayden (Austin) & Her Group/SHAKER COMMUNITY/HANCOCK MASSACHUSETTS/B/W/ (8 x 10) Quantity: 50." Photographs described individually on the accession worksheet.

    Record Type: Photo

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