Sabbathday Lake Post Office History book
$20.00
Honoring the 250th anniversary of the Shakers’ arrival in America and their enduring influence, and the United States Postal Service releasing the Shaker Design commemorative stamp sheet.
This spiral-bound 9″ x 6″ book is printed full-color and is a limited-edition printing designed and published by The United Society of Shakers. Includes never-before published historic photographs to illustrate the following chapters:
–Official Stamp Brief, illustrated by Michael Graham with items from our collection
–A Photoessay of Shaker Village, Sabbathday Lake, Maine by Michael Freeman (for 1987’s Shaker Life, Work, and Art)
–The Shakers and Their Post Office by Michael S. Graham, presenting research by Nancy L. George
–A Brief History of the Post Office, Sabbathday Lake, Maine by Sister Eleanor M. Philbrook (for the Shaker Quarterly Spring 1964)
84 pages. Published July 2024, United Society of Shakers.