Active despite her ninety-four years
- Collection
- Shakers- General collection
- Item Media Type
- Photograph
- Date
- 1750 to 1900s
- Language
- English
- Extent
- 1 image
- Abstract
- Printed: ACTIVE DESPITE HER NINETY-FOUR YEARS; "Aunt John" was very deaf and it was hard to make her understand what I wanted, but she knew exactly what she wanted. When I tried to open a door wide in order to pose her, she said , "Oh nom, that door can't be opened." but when I explained the reason she amicably acquiesced. Though she lived all alone, she frequently was visited by nieces and nephews, for whom she performed many small services;
- Note
Donor: Item from Walter A. Brumm
- Subject Name
- Shakers
- Subject Geographic
- United States
- Shelf Location
- Original digital object name: yhm-spe-sha-vis-alb3-002
- Hamilton College Library, Communal Societies Collection, Shakers, Scrapbooks
- Restrictions on Access
- There are no restrictions on access to this material.
Manifest
Hamilton College Library, Clinton, New York, United States.
(1750-1999).
Active despite her ninety-four years.
Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library.
https://communalsocieties.hamilton.edu/do/4c5bd926-3c82-4b5d-a764-298414a38818
APA
Hamilton College Library, Clinton, New York, United States.
(1750-1999).
Active despite her ninety-four years.
Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library.
https://communalsocieties.hamilton.edu/do/4c5bd926-3c82-4b5d-a764-298414a38818
Hamilton College Library, Clinton, New York, United States.
1750-1999.
“Active despite her ninety-four years”.
Last modified March 28, 2023.
Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library.
https://communalsocieties.hamilton.edu/do/4c5bd926-3c82-4b5d-a764-298414a38818
Chicago
Hamilton College Library, Clinton, New York, United States.
1750-1999.
“Active despite her ninety-four years”.
Last modified March 28, 2023.
Digital Collections, Hamilton College Library.
https://communalsocieties.hamilton.edu/do/4c5bd926-3c82-4b5d-a764-298414a38818