Andrews, Edward Deming, 1894-1964
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Edward Deming Andrews (6 March 1894-13 June 1964) was, by the time of his death, the leading authority on the Shakers.
Born in Pittsfield, MA, he was educated at Amherst College (BA, 1916) and Yale University (Ph.D., 1930). He married Faith Elizabeth Young of Pittsfield in 1921. Together, the Andrews collected Shaker manuscripts, publications and artifacts. They authored many works on the Shakers, and advised museums and foundations on Shaker affairs. At his death, Andrews was survived by his wife, 2 children, and five grandchildren.
From the description of Memorial Shaker collection, 1782-1982. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122406185
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- Shaker artists
- Shaker chairs
- Shaker children
- Shaker cooking
- Shaker decorative arts
- Shaker drawing
- Shaker furniture
- Shakers
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