Shaker Pedia Difference between revisions of "Shaker Collections"
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| − | All | + | All colections of Shaker work derives from the dissolution of most of the Shaker communities in the 1910-1930's. |
The most well known collections are the result of the efforts of Faith and Edward Deming Andrews, as originally described in the book "A people called Shakers" and more recently the exhibit "Gather Up the Fragments". BUT these are meerly the most visable of many collections of the productive work of the Shakers as manifest in craft work, art work and many many journals. Here are some of the places these collections can be found: | The most well known collections are the result of the efforts of Faith and Edward Deming Andrews, as originally described in the book "A people called Shakers" and more recently the exhibit "Gather Up the Fragments". BUT these are meerly the most visable of many collections of the productive work of the Shakers as manifest in craft work, art work and many many journals. Here are some of the places these collections can be found: | ||
| − | [http://www.shaker.lib.me.us/ | + | [http://www.shaker.lib.me.us/ Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village: Museum and Library] |
Shaker Sites now musums | Shaker Sites now musums | ||
| − | College and Library Collections | + | === College and Library Collections === |
| − | New York Public Library @ Albany | + | * Hamilton College |
| − | + | ** [http://elib.hamilton.edu/shaker-collection Special Collection] | |
| − | [https://archive.org/details/edwarddemingandr00henr | + | *[http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc20330.htm New York State Public Library @ Albany] |
| − | [http://www. | + | ** [http://www.nypl.org/node/5645 NYPL: Shakers and Shakerism] |
| − | + | * [http://www.winterthur.org/ Winterthur Museum] | |
| − | Metropolitian Museum of New York | + | ** [https://archive.org/details/edwarddemingandr00henr Winterthur Museum: Demings Collection] |
| − | + | http://guides.mtholyoke.edu/content.php?pid=255030&sid=2107643 | |
| + | *Philadelphia Museum of Art: | ||
| + | ** [https://www.philamuseum.org/pma_archives/search.php?c=ZSC Zieget Shaker Collection Papers (ZSC)] | ||
| + | * Western Reserve Historical Society Shaker Collection | ||
| + | ** [http://www.wrhs.org/product/Guide_Shaker_Manuscripts GUIDE TO THE SHAKER MANUSCRIPTS ] | ||
| + | ** [http://ead.ohiolink.edu/xtf-ead/view?docId=ead/OCLWHi1851.xml;chunk.id=headerlink;brand=default Digtial Form of Guide] | ||
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| + | === Online Research Aids === | ||
| + | * Mount Holyoke College | ||
| + | ** [http://guides.mtholyoke.edu/content.php?pid=255030&sid=2107643 Research Guide, Dr. Crosthwaite, Religion 332: The Shakers] | ||
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| + | === Major Muesum/Minor Collections === | ||
| + | *Metropolitian Museum of New York | ||
| + | ** [http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/shak/hd_shak.htm Shaker Furniture] | ||
| + | ** [https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/hi_shaker.htm Shaker Art in Nineteenth-Century American Art] | ||
| + | *Smithsonian American Art Museum | ||
| + | ** [http://americanart.si.edu/pr/library/1999/03/shakers/ Shaker Exhibit] | ||
Revision as of 11:53, 28 February 2014
All colections of Shaker work derives from the dissolution of most of the Shaker communities in the 1910-1930's.
The most well known collections are the result of the efforts of Faith and Edward Deming Andrews, as originally described in the book "A people called Shakers" and more recently the exhibit "Gather Up the Fragments". BUT these are meerly the most visable of many collections of the productive work of the Shakers as manifest in craft work, art work and many many journals. Here are some of the places these collections can be found:
Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village: Museum and Library
Shaker Sites now musums
College and Library Collections
- Hamilton College
- New York State Public Library @ Albany
- Winterthur Museum
http://guides.mtholyoke.edu/content.php?pid=255030&sid=2107643
- Philadelphia Museum of Art:
- Western Reserve Historical Society Shaker Collection
Online Research Aids
- Mount Holyoke College
Major Muesum/Minor Collections
- Metropolitian Museum of New York
- Smithsonian American Art Museum