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LC Subject Heading: Shakers--History

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 6735

Birds'-eye view of Alfred Shaker community, 1880

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1880-01-29 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an illustration- camera obscura/lucida

Item 6740

Stone Dwelling House, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Poland Media: Slide from a glass negative

Item 6748

Second Dwelling House, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1903

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1903 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 8812

'A Concise Statement' Shaker document, 1963

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1790 Location: New Lebanon Media: Paper

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Item 6624

Cow Barn, Alfred Shakers, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: Alfred Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative

Item 6730

Shakers at winter sale, Poland Spring Resort, ca. 1920

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1920 Location: Poland Media: Photographic print

Item 6732

Pageant, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1912

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1912 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 6733

Sisters and girls, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1902

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1902 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from glass negative

Item 6734

Christmas Tree and Sister Mamie Curtis, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 1916

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1916-12-25 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6737

Brother Stephen Gowen, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1910

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a print

Item 6738

Going Blueberrying, Alfred, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 6741

Shaker group portrait, ca. 1893

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1889-08-15 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a photograph

Item 6742

Alfred Shakers, Old Orchard, ca. 1900

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Slide from a tintype

Item 6744

Sisters and young girls, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1927

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1927 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6746

View of Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 1879

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1879-12-18 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from illustration-camera obscura/lucida

Item 6747

Shaker Elder Henry Green on sales trip, ca. 1896

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1896 Media: Slide from a photograph

Item 6751

Views of Shaker Village at Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print

Item 6899

Old Shaker Mill Wheel, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6900

Sawing Winter Cordwood, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6902

Girls at the Gazebo, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1910

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a print

Item 6903

Aroostook Wheat Field, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a post card

Item 6904

Hired men, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1895

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1895 Location: Poland Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 6905

Going for an Evening Ride, Sabbathday Lake, 1913

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1913-05-30 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from an original photograph

Item 6906

The Dairy, Alfred Shakers, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a film negative