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Description
The photo, taken in 1962 for the Historic American Buildings Survey, shows the right side of the meeting room at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community.
The Meeting House was built in 1794. Brother Moses Johnson of the Enfield, New Hampshire, Shaker Community probably was the designer. The stair wing was added in 1839.
About This Item
- Title: Meeting room, Meeting House, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community, 1962
- Creation Date: 1962
- Subject Date: 1962
- Location: New Gloucester, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 18 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 445, Box 1
- Collection: Historic American Buildings Survey photographs
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- United Society of Shakers--Maine
- Shakers--Missions--Maine--Sabbathday Lake
- Christian communities
- Historic buildings--Maine--New Gloucester
- United States. National Park Service. National Achitectural and Engineering Records Division
- Historic American Buidlings Survey
- Church buildings--Interiors--Maine--New Gloucester
- Churches
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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