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Call number
MssCol 2731
Physical description
8 linear feet (2 boxes, 49 v.); 9 microfilm reels
Language
Materials in English
Preferred Citation

Shaker manuscript collection, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library

Repository
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division,
Access to materials
Advance notice required. Request access to this collection.
Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available online.

Collection consists of records of daily events, diaries, recollections, accounts of seances, recipes, spirit messages, songs, hymns, poems, church covenants, accounts, correspondence, drawings, printed material, and photographs documenting Shaker communities in the United States, chiefly those in New Lebanon and Watervliet, New York.

Scope and arrangement

Arrangement

Arranged by Shaker Manuscript item number

Using the collection

Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328

Access to materials

Advance notice required. Request access to this collection.

Alternative form available

Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-301