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Water and the word the astounding early history of lebanon, new york.

Jul 2, 2018

“Water and the Word”, a Multimedia Driving Tour App

Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon has launched “Water and the Word”, a multimedia driving tour app of New Lebanon, NY.

This 16-stop driving tour features the early history of New Lebanon when the hope of attaining personal and community perfection gripped not only the Shakers but also many of New Lebanon’s leading citizens. The tour can be completed in 1 – 2 hours and features an illustrated audio chapter for in-depth information on each stop.

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THIS APP WAS PRODUCED BY BEHOLD! NEW LEBANON FOR SHAKER MUSEUM | MOUNT LEBANON.

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Shane Rothe

Curatorial Associate

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.