American Communal Societies Quarterly Publications

• July and October 2018

• Gentile's Invitation to Shiloh, House of David by Henry M. Yaple
• Descriptive Bibliography of Imprints in the House of David Collection by Shannon McRae and Brian Ziebart
• The Quest for 392 by Brian Ziebart

Front cover illustration: The Star of Bethlehem. 2nd. ed. Book 1. 1903 M-048. Collection of the Israelite House of David Back cover illustration: Information for Excurstionists!. ca. 1910. M-007. Collection of the Israelite House of David.

• “Hope on - work ever”: The Valley Forge Community and the Shakers by Stephen Paterwic
• List of People from the Valley Forge Community who Joined the Shakers compiled by Stephen Paterwic
• Natural Man Illumined: Johann Gichtel’s Mystical Figures at Ephrata by Nick Siegert

Front cover illustration: Jacob Martin, Mystical Figure (ca. 1760’s?) (Courtesy of Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Ephrata Cloister.)

• From the Editor
• The Success and Failure of Oneida Community Architecture by Kevin Coffee
• Document: Reasons For Uniting with the people called Shakers: Comprised in a short sketch of the Author’s Religious Exercises, and a brief Statement of the Peculiar Doctrines and Practices of that People, by Proctor Sampson
• Hamilton College Library “Home Notes” Communal Societies Collection New Acquisitions, by Mark Tillson

Front cover illustration: The Oneida Community Mansion House. (Courtesy of the Oneida Community Mansion House.)