Item 35546 - Shaker buildings, Alfred, ca. 1900
- Item 35546 - Shaker buildings, Alfred, ca. 1900
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- Item 35546
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Image Info Some of the building at the Alfred Shaker Village are, from left, the Girl's Shop, the Second Dwelling House and the Brethren's Shop.
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The Shaker community in Alfred began in 1793 when the Meetinghouse was built. The community closed in 1931 and the remaining Shakers moved to the Sabbathday Lake community.