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Shaker South Family Barn, South Shaker Road, Harvard

Shaker South Family Barn, South Shaker Road, Harvard, Worcester County, MA. Surveyed as HABS MASS,14-HARV,10-, with 1 photograph, 1 measured drawing and a 258-word written history.

From the record

“Date of erection: (Shaker Journals now located at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, Massachusetts). 2.”

Written record, HABS MASS,14-HARV,10- survey. Machine-read text.

surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS MASS,14-HARV,10- · the record runs 258 words · one of 98 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

Shaker South Family Barn, South Shaker Road, Harvard, Worcester County, MA, photograph filed with the federal survey
Shaker South Family Barn, South Shaker Road, Harvard, Worcester County, MA, measured drawing filed with the federal survey

1 photograph and 1 measured drawing from the federal survey record, Library of Congress.

Significance

129 words

Source document Quoted word for word from HABS MASS,14-HARV,10-. Not written, edited or summarised by this site.

HISTORICAL INFORMATION A. Physical History: 1. Date of erection: (Shaker Journals now located at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, Massachusetts). 2. Architect, "builder and suppliers: Unknown. The Shaker Community of Enfield, New Hampshire sent good, shaved white pine shingles for this ham in October, 3. Original and subsequent owners: The Harvard Shakers; Kenneth DeMay. k. Alterations and additons: None. B. Historical Events and Persons Connected with the Structure: None, known. C. Sources of Information: There are photographs from by Clara Endicott Sears ; originals are located at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, Massa- chusetts.

There is a photograph on page 222 in "Gleanings from Old Shaker Journals," by Clara Endicott Sears, Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, Prepared by Bayard Underwood, AIA Shakerton Foundation, Inc. July ADDENDUM The barn collapsed recently. June,

In context

Harvard, Massachusetts The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Worcester County, Massachusetts 631 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report, and the sheets the survey produced. Those published here appear above.

Also surveyed in Harvard

18 records

The federal surveyors worked through Harvard building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
"Fruitlands", photograph filed with the federal survey"Fruitlands"HABS MASS,14-HARV,18-1,261 words
Harvard Shaker HouseHABS MASS,14-HARV,19-923 words
Shaker Church Family Square House, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker Church Family Square HouseHABS MASS,14-HARV,6-778 words
Shaker Meetinghouse, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker MeetinghouseHABS MASS,14-HARV,8-480 words
Shaker Church Family Dwelling House (second), photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker Church Family Dwelling House (second)HABS MASS,14-HARV,12-441 words
Shaker Church Family Trustees' Office (second), photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker Church Family Trustees' Office (second)HABS MASS,14-HARV,11-407 words
Shaker Church Family Tailors' Shop, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker Church Family Tailors' ShopHABS MASS,14-HARV,7-393 words
Shaker Ministry's Shop, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker Ministry's ShopHABS MASS,14-HARV,9-309 words
Shaker South Family Shop No. 1, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker South Family Shop No. 1HABS MASS,14-HARV,15-68 words
Shaker South Family Washhouse, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker South Family WashhouseHABS MASS,14-HARV,14-66 words
Shaker South Family Dwelling House, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker South Family Dwelling HouseHABS MASS,14-HARV,13-63 words
Shaker Church Family Herb Drying HouseHABS MASS,14-HARV,3-61 words
Shaker South Family Privy, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker South Family PrivyHABS MASS,14-HARV,17-61 words
Shaker Church Family Barn (Ruins), photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker Church Family Barn (Ruins)HABS MASS,14-HARV,2-59 words
Shaker Family Church, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker Family ChurchHABS MASS,14-HARV,1-52 words
Shaker Holy Hill Outdoor Worship AreaHABS MASS,14-HARV,4-51 words
Shaker North Family Dwelling HouseHABS MASS,14-HARV,5-43 words
Shaker South Family Shop No. 2, photograph filed with the federal surveyShaker South Family Shop No. 2HABS MASS,14-HARV,16-37 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS MASS,14-HARV,10-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
  • How this page is made. Documentary passages are quoted from linked records; page labels and counts are clearly marked as presentation or calculations.