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Description
Green Acre attracted dignified visitors, philosophers and religionists to lecture and discuss concepts of a spiritual nature during the 1890s through to the present. This photograph shows from left to right: Swami Vivekananda, Sarah Farmer, M.H. Gulesian of Armenia and Edward Everett Hale. Vivekananda was a Hindu who taught that all religions lead to one God, Sarah was director of Green Acre and later became a Baha'i, Edward Everett Hale was author and minister and promoted the Chautauqua circles among other things. Here they are beside the Great Tent at Green Acre in Eliot, Maine. 1894.
About This Item
- Title: Dignitaries at Green Acre, Eliot, 1894
- Creation Date: 1894
- Subject Date: 1894
- Location: Eliot, York County, ME
- Media: Phototransparency
- Local Code: 49
- Object Type: Image
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- Authors, United States
- Baha'i Faith--History
- Eliot Hotel
- Green Acre Baha'i School--History--Photographs
- Green Acre Hotel
- Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909--Photographs
- Religions--Maine
- Vivekananda, Swami, 1863-1902--Photographs
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Eliot Baha'i Archives657 Goodwin Rd., Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 439-9411
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