Name/Title
Dr. Joseph R. SlingerlandEntry/Object ID
082.1931 Bau.80Tags
North Union Shakers, 19th Century, ShakersDescription
Undated Plate 80 from Shakers & Kirtland by Louis Baus showing a white-haired Dr. Joseph R. Slingerland of the Union Shaker Village in a dark suit and bow tie.
Baus description: "While not a member of North Union, Dr. J. R. Slingerland, trustee of Union Village, was very active in its transactions and often visited the place. It was he, who in 1902, with Oliver C. Hampton, trustee of Union Village, sold the entire Shaker property for $316,000. A few year [sic] later this land sold for $1,365,000."Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Joseph R. SlingerlandAcquisition
Notes
Gift of Eugene L. Baus, 1974Location
Location
Room
Elizabeth Nord Library & ArchivesBuilding
Shaker Historical SocietyDate
September 20, 2025Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
North Union Shaker Village, Louis Baus, Union Shaker VillageRelated Publications
Publication
Shakers & Kirtland