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Appleton, Flora

Name:
Appleton, Flora
Residence:
Enfield, NH
Canterbury, NH
Occupation:
Shaker sister. The Shakers made this straw by splitting oat straw and then weaving it on a loom. Flora Appleton went from Enfield to Canterbury, NH, in 1918 and was one of the last to weave this straw.
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