Print, Photographic
- Date:
- 1910-1930
- Dimensions:
- Print Size: 4 x 3
- Description:
- This black and white photograph depicts a group of Shaker Sisters and girls standing in front of a building. Sisters include Lillian Phelps (left, holding a camera), Emma King (standing, center), Sarah Wilson standing behind Emma, and Rebecca Hathaway (seated, in striped dress). Edith Green stands at the back right, to the back left of Rebecca Hathaway. The woman seated to the right of Rebecca Hathaway is holding a shawl on her lap.
Laura Merrill is fourth from the left in the middle row. Many of the girls are wearing plaid dresses. - Provenance:
- This photograph album was found in the Trustees' Building and was given to the CSV Archives by Eldress Bertha Lindsay. It measures 10.5 x 7 inches. The pages are black, each with three openings bordered in grey. In about half the album the pages are loose and falling out. There are 289 photographs [288 are black and white and one is color].
- People:
- Phelps, Bertha "Lillian", King, Emma Belle, Hathaway, Rebecca Ruth, Green, Edith M., Merrill, Leona "Laura", Wilson, Sarah F.
- Place of Origin:
- New Hampshire/East Canterbury/Shaker Village
- Collection Name:
- Canterbury Photograph Collection
- Item Number:
- 11-p151
- Type of Material:
- Photographs
- Copyright Statement:
- For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the Canterbury Shaker Village
- Participating Organization:
- Canterbury Shaker Village
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