Postcard, Picture

Elder Daniel Offord and Brother Levi Shaw

ca. 1907

Object ID:
1956.8149.2
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Gillet, Howard M. (1881?-1976)
Description

Elder Daniel Offord with the lawn mower and Brother Levi Shaw with the scythe and showing the old and new ways that Shakers mowed their dooryards. This photograph was made in the North Family's drying yard, directly west of the 1854 Wood House/Wash House. The structure behind the two brothers is a clothesline.

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

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