Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2001.10.21 |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Description |
Stereoview card. Photo taken from the porch of the Great Stone Dwelling looking southeast toward the Meeting House row. Buildings visible from left to right are; the Ministry's Wagon House/Seed House, Ministry House, Moses Johnson Meeting House. Several stone walkways are visible, and apple trees of different sizes are planted in two rows between the dwelling house row and the meeting house row. In the C.E. Lewis numbered stereoview series, this image is #16. The card has rounded corners and orange paper on the front. The images have shallow arches on the top edges, and are straight on the remaining three sides. On the back a list of the images is glued to the card which reads "Photographic Views, / Shaker Village, / Enfield, N.H." then a list of the 19 views in the series and "C.E. Lewis, Photographer, / Lebanon, N.H." at the bottom. The back of the card is a pinkish color. At the bottom in Robert Leavitt's handwriting in blue ink is written "Leavitt Collection." |
Credit line |
Gift of Robert H. Leavitt |
Title of photo |
No. 16 Ministrys' Dwelling and Church. |
Date |
ca 1881 |
Photographer |
Lewis, Charles E. |
Place |
Enfield, NH Shaker Village, Church Family |
Material |
Photographic Paper/Cardstock/Paper/Ink |
Print size |
4" x 7" |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Linked documents |
Read about 19th Century stereoviews of the Enfield community and the photographers who published them. |
Relation |
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