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Specimens of Composition, Letters etc. Written by the Girls in School. New Lebanon, 1856.

1856

Object ID
1960.12064.1
Physical description
119 pages
Scope and content

Specimens of Composition, Letters &c. Written by the Girls in School. New Lebanon, 1856. Selections made by Anna Dodgson, teacher.

Arrangement

Collection 2 - Mount Lebanon, New York, Church Family Records Subcollection 2.6 - Records of School District No. 12, Mount Lebanon, N.Y. Series 3: Student work, instructional texts and rewards of

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Vol-185

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Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon. Specimens of Composition, Letters etc. Written by the Girls in School. New Lebanon, 1856.. https://shakerml.org/archive/?id=432. Accessed on April 27, 2024

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Dodgson, Anna

1818-1897

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Shane Rothe

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Shane Rothe (they/them) joined Shaker Museum in July 2023, working with independent curator Maggie Taft on an exhibition for the new museum space in Chatham. Shane is an artist as well as a curator and continues to create in the mediums of painting, sculpture, writing, and performance. Shane holds a BFA from CalArts and an MA in art history and curatorial studies from the University of Chicago.