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North-west view of Montague, (central part.)
THE CABINET WORK AT NEW CLARIVAUX
WITH the permanent establishment
of the Cabinet Work in the Village
Shop it seems desirable to publish a
definite statement of the plans and
methods of work of the new industry. In harmony with the general idea underlying
New Clairvaux the cabinet work will be carried on
in conjunction with work on the farms owned by
the craftsmen. It will thus be seen that the New
Clairvaux ideal and the beautiful dream of a regen-
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The Community of New Clairvaux was based on arts and crafts ideals. Six families, students, and apprentices all had private residences, but shared common work. They wished to return to the pre-industrial age, when the efforts of labor were valued and the results honored. They created furniture of the latest styles by hand.
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"The Cabinetwork at New Clairvaux"
printer New Clairvaux Press |
creator Carl Purrington Rollins (1880-1960) |
date 1907 |
location Montague, Massachusetts |
width 6.5" |
height 10.0" |
process/materials printed paper, ink |
item type Books/Booklet |
accession # #L02.031 |
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