Description: A man, in Shaker dress, Elder Henry Clay Blinn, is holding the cone on top of one of the beehives, located amidst fruit trees. The Great Barn appears in the background. The position of the apiary shows that it was opposite the second extension to the Great Barn.
Geography
Canterbury (N.H.), Merrimack County (N.H.), New Hampshire
Description: This photograph is of the Mount Lebanon North Family Shakers in the Grove. Although Alden was a Pittsfield, Massachusetts photographer, his work on the Shakers is of those at Mount Lebanon. His photos were done in 1880 or 1881.
Geography
Mount Lebanon (N.Y.), Columbia County (N.Y.), New York
Subjects
Stereoscopic views -- New York (State) -- Mount Lebanon
Description: Cheese room -- interior, Canterbury, New Hampshire. Of the five shelves in a storage area, the bottom four hold rounds of cheese, as does a single shelf in the lower right corner. The top shelf is covered with Shaker wooden pails.
Geography
Canterbury (N.H.), Merrimack County (N.H.), New Hampshire
Description: View of the Meeting House from an upper story in the Church Family dwelling. In the foreground between the dwelling and the meeting house a small garden is visible. The Meeting House and its fence are clearly seen. Beyond them are the hills showing Shaker fields.
Geography
Canterbury (N.H.), Merrimack County (N.H.), New Hampshire
Description: View of the Meeting House from an upper story in the Church Family dwelling. In the foreground between the dwelling and the meeting house a small garden is visible. The Meeting House and its fence are clearly seen. Beyond them are the hills showing Shaker fields.
Geography
Canterbury (N.H.), Merrimack County (N.H.), New Hampshire
Description: At the lower edge of the picture, an unpaved path (sidewalk) and road can be seen. In the space between the path walk and the road is a maple sapling. On the opposite side of the path is a board fence and a gate (at the far right), with a stone gate post. The center of the picture shows a green lawn leading up to the Children's House. On the right, about half way up the picture, is the Meeting House and the Ministry's Shop behind it. The houses along the sidewalk leading from the road to C. H. are the edge of the infirmary and three or four unidentified buildings, ending with the 1793 Dwelling House and the Sister's Shop. Plantings in these pictures are young trees.
Geography
Canterbury (N.H.), Merrimack County (N.H.), New Hampshire