Postcard, Picture

Eldress Sarah Collins weaving

1915-1935

Object ID:
2012.23247.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Potter, Will S.
Description

On the back of this postcard is the following: "From Mrs. Adelbert Meacham -- Lebanon Springs, Col. Co.--N. Y. The loom, used by the 'Shaker' Chair mfgrs. to weave their old-time 'Shaker' chair-cushion material - (peculiar) These Shakers are soon to be disbanded. March 29th 1930. The 'Shaker' Chairs. The R. M. Wagan & Co, Mt. Lebanon Col. Co. -- N. Y. This Shaker Village here is 8 miles from Pittsfield, Mass."

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

New York Mount Lebanon South Family

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