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1990.045.0001 - Photograph
Mounted photograph of six children with older Shaker Sister and Brother. Mt. Lebanon, ca. 1883. Taken on porch of building.

Record Type: Photo
1992-5575 - Postcard
The front has a white border with a drawing of the Pumping Station at Canterbury. In a smaller, white bordered box in the bottom left corner there is another drawing of the "Old Overshort Wheel." The writting on the left side of the back reads: "Sister Myra was very much pleased to have your greeting on her birthday. She often speaks of you and holds you very dear." On the right side of the printed blue line, the writting reads: "Sister Sadie Nea...

Record Type: Photo
1998-7033 - Postcard
The front of the postcard contains an image of two Shaker women making poplarware. The back of the postcard identifies the women as Sister Beth Lindsay and Sister Lillian Phelps. Under Lillian's name the card reads: "Born Nov. 22, 1876" Written in pen on the back of the postcard is "Canterbury Shakers, Canterbury, N.H."

Record Type: Photo
1999-7155 - Carte-de-visite
Carte de Visite, of Sister Cornelia French of Mt. Lebanon, NY. Seated with Book in her hand. On the back, in ink: "Amy French"; in pencil: "Cornelia French, Mt. Lebanon"

Record Type: Photo
2010-7554 - Photograph
Black and White. Sister Lillian Barlow turning a chair post on a lathe in the Mt. Lebanon chair shop.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7555 - Photograph
Black and White. Sister Lillian Barlow turns a chair post on a lathe in the Mt. Lebanon chair shop. This is a close-up on her hands. There are two copies.

Record Type: Photo
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
2010-7557 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah weaves a seat in the chair shop. Her head is a bit blurry though most of her body is in focus.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7558 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah weaving a chair seat in the Mt. Lebanon chair shop. The caption on the back reads "Sister Sarah braiding chairs." This photograph is a close up on her work.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7559 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah in Mt. Lebanon chair shop with a finished (or nearly so) chair.

Record Type: Photo
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
2010-7561 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah looks off to her left. She is frowning slightly. The photograph frames her head and upper torso but the whole image is slightly out of focus. She is wearing a cloak.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7562 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah dressed in a cloak in front of drawers. She is looking directly at the camera in this one and the focus is sharp.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7563 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah is wearing a cloak and standing in front of a set of double doors. The building is unknown but the color appears to be a pale shade. The image frames the whole door.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7564 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah stands in front of an unknown building. There is a wooden gate in front of her and she has her hands resting on it. This photograph is similar to 2010-7593 but is cropped out farther.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7565 - Photograph
Black and White. Sister Sarah standing at the railing of the carriage landing, wearing a cloak and bonnet. The railing projects into the right foreground.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7566 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah stands on the carriage landing in a cloak and bonnet. The image shows the entire carriage landing. The background is out of focus.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7567 - Photograph
Black and white. Sister Sarah stands on the carriage landing and peers over the edge. She is wearing a cloak and bonnet. The trees in the background are almost too blurry to identify. There are two copies of this image.

Record Type: Photo
2010-7593 - Photograph
Black and white. This is a duplicate image of Sister Sarah with her hands folded on a gate in front of an unknown building. The image, 2010-7564, is almost identical except for the cropping; this print is cropped a bit closer and is a little darker than the other.

Record Type: Photo
2012-7708 - Photograph
B&w close-up photo of the gravestone of Mother Ann Lee in the Watervliet, NY Shaker cemetery. Gravestone reads: "Mother Ann Lee Born in Manchester England. Feb. 29, 1736. Died in Watervliet N.Y. Sept. 8, 1784."

Record Type: Photo