Shaker communities visual materials collection, ca. 1870-1960.

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Shaker communities visual materials collection, ca. 1870-1960.

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Photographs and postcards of Shaker women and Shaker communities in Mill River, Mass.; Poland Spring and Sabbathday Lake, Me.; Canterbury, N.H.; and Mount Lebanon, N.Y. There are also postcards of Shaker bridges in Enfield, N.H. and from the Shaker Historical Society Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. The photographs date from ca. 1870-1963; the postcards mostly date from ca. 1926-1960. Photographers include Notman Photograph Company of Boston, Mass.; other photographers are unidentified. Include one stereoview and one cabinet card photograph.

4 photographs and 31 postcards in 1 narrow box.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7793811

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Shaker Village, Inc.

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Shakers. Poland Hill Community (Poland, Me.)

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Poland Hill, Me., Shaker site was the gathering order for the New Gloucester (Sabbathday Lake) Shaker community; established in 1819 when the Gorham, Me., community closed and its members moved to Poland Hill; closed in 1887 when members moved to the New Gloucester Church Family. From the description of Single-sheet manuscripts, 1819-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70947957 ...

Notman Photograph Company (Boston, Mass.),

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Shaker Historical Society

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