One new booklet per quarter (four per year) consisting of 20+ never-before-seen photographs taken by Robert Belfit Sr, around the subject matter of the Shaker communities 1921-1970. Subject rotating quarterly consisting of topics such as: Interior/exterior of villages, furniture and objects, Shaker Brothers and Sisters.
These photos will appear alongside pertinent excerpts from: retained correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, and other pieces of ephemera from the private collection. Additionally, first hand anecdotes and stories written by Rob and Hazel Belfit, their son, Bob Belfit Jr. detailing their close friendships and experiences with the Shakers with also be included.
Processed, annotated, digitized, published and collated by great granddaughter Ashley Freinberg.
Each booklet will be mailed the third week of each quarter, October, January, April, July.
The following soft fancy goods are included in Subscription B. You will receive one in January and one in July.
Two original artwork by Ashley Freinberg of block-printed on linen dust cover/center piece for a table/cabinet, chest of drawers (small) etc of a Shaker furniture from within the Belfit collection.
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The processing and mailing of these additional goods will be based upon my discretion and availability of supplies and consequently may arrive separately from booklets. This is due to sourcing high quality 100% linen and cotton for the block prints.