Document: Diary of Virginia H. Andrews of a visit to Mount Lebanon, New York, Shaker community, 1892
Abstract
From the Koreshan Unity collection N2009- 3, Papers, ca 1887-1990; Box 236, folder 6, State Library and Archives of Florida.
Editorial note: We present here a transcription of a diary attributed to Virginia H. Andrews, recently uncovered by Adam Morris. Andrews is known to have visited the Mount Lebanon Shaker community in company with Annie Ordway (aka Victoria Gratia) during this time. See Christian Goodwillie, “Heaven in a Hollow Earth: The Shaker Koreshan Connection,” American Communal Societies Quarterly 3, no. 2, (April 2009), for a full account of this trip, as well as images of Ordway and Andrews’s signatures in the North Family’s guest register.
Date
October 2017
Volume
11
Number
4
First Page
233
Last Page
237
Journal Title
American Communal Societies Quarterly
ISSN
1939-473X
