The carriages at Shelburne MuseumCarlisle, Lilian Baker
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The carriages at Shelburne Museum
Carlisle, Lilian Baker
Carriages and carts -- Exhibits; Carriages and carts -- History; Shelburne Museum
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Secondary sources--pamphlets, newspaper clippings,
correspondence, and carriage maker’s catalogs.
[Illustration]
_Catalog of Vehicles at Shelburne Museum_
_Note_--Sleighs, commercial and farm wagons, miniatures, and fire
equipment will be included in subsequent publications.
CATALOG ILLUSTRATED
NUMBER ON PAGE
V-1 ROAD CART (about 1870)
Museum collection
V-2 ONE-HORSE CHAISE (about 1830)
Built by Coach and Chaise Manufacturer, Charlestown,
Massachusetts.
On loan, Sheldon Museum, Middlebury, Vermont
V-3 CHAISE (late 18th century) 9
Museum collection
V-4 DOCTOR’S GIG (about 1800) 10
On loan, Sheldon Museum, Middlebury, Vermont
V-5 CANADIAN CALÈCHE (about 1885) 57
Museum collection
V-6 DOCTOR’S GIG (early 19th century)
Museum collection
V-7 CURTAIN ROCKAWAY (early 19th century)
On loan, Sheldon Museum, Middlebury, Vermont; gift to
them by C. Bullard of New Haven, Vermont
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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