A man in black holding a black umbrella (the day is pleasant) stands with downcast eyes among old, slanting, white, gravestones with rounded tops in a yard with high grass, weeds, and several trees.
Over two dozen young women, graduates of Beaumont College, which existed from 1895-1915, and an older man stand or sit in front of a tree, behind a small, stone-edged road or path. There are more trees in the background, as well as a horse and...
A man, his back to the camera, stands viewing the gently rolling countryside, which is marked here and there by wood or stone fences and occasionally edged by trees. A barn can be seen in the distance.
Two men in hats and a woman with a parasol sit in a rowboat at the edge of a river. The man in center is sitting on a raised seat. Right behind the rowboat is a conical boulder. The shallows and shore are rocky. Beyond the rocks the area is...
Horizontal oval photograph of a man in hat and vest standing behind a flock of ten white sheep, many of them grazing, in a huddle near a tree. Behind the tree is a split rail fence and some rolling fields.
Twenty-one college women in pale striped shirts and dark skirts stand and sit in a group with five musical instruments, some chains of flowers, and a pillow decorated with a musical staff as well as some other decorative pillows. They are in front...
Four men stand and five women sit in front of a large log house with a shingled roof and stone chimney. A small round-topped leafy tree grows in front of the house; there are bare trees to the sides of the house.
A man sits on a two-wheeled cart holding the reins of a dark horse for balance as they pose for the camera. There are a few leaves on the ground, and beyond the man and horse are some trees which are starting to lose their leaves. Beyond the trees...
Women; Boys; Dwellings; Houses; Stone buildings; Hitching posts; Windmills; Dirt roads; Religious communities; Shakers; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Several women wearing dark dresses and white bonnets stand in the front yard of a large white stone house. Another woman stands on a stone platform at the gate of a picket fence that apparently runs the length of a row of houses. A boy stands on...
Dwellings; Mansions; Ponies; Men; Women; Children; Boys; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Two-story light-colored brick house with two-story ionic pedestals and pediment. People sit on the porch and porch steps, and a boy sits casually on a pony by the steps. A tree covers the left part of the house.
Oxen; Carts & wagons; Men; Barrels; Dwellings; Houses; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Two white oxen pull a man on a cart of five barrels (he sits on the front barrel) in front of a large house of dark wood and evenly spaced windows, which is behind a picket fence.
Women; Men; Mills; Streams; Religious communities; Shakers
A man and four women stand spaced apart behind a wooded stream which is in front of the old Shaker mill, a three-story building with a stone first floor and wood upper floors. The women wear dark dresses and white bonnets.
In front of a wooded bank, the Kentucky River flows over a dam. At the front of the photograph is a cross section of a lock's chamber, containing the lock gear including the paddles and winding gear. A man stands at the top of a ladder on the...
Women; Dwellings; Houses; Stone buildings; Wooden buildings; Religious communities; Shakers; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
At the left of the photograph is a large three-story wood house; at right are two two-story houses closely spaced (the house furthest to the right is stone; the middle house, set a little farther back, is wood). A row of bare trees, a one board...
Dwellings; Houses; Men; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Two-story light brick house consisting of two large, perpendicular sections, with shutters and many chimneys. A line of trees (some of them severely pruned) and a picket fence with a six board gate runs in front of the house; behind the fence, four...
Women; Dogs; Dwellings; Houses; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Two women in dark skirts and dark blouses, as well as three small dogs, stand in front of a two-story brick house with shutters and a porch. The porch has white wood pillars curving up to notched arches under the porch roof. All of the porch...