Meeting House Interior ID: 6801 | This file appears in: North Union Shaker Village Men and women sat on opposite sides while the Head Elder presided over the meeting, and the Head Eldress followed by saying a few words. The wooden pegboards along the walls were used to hang bonnets, hat, cloaks, coats and chairs from their stretchers to keep the floor space clear after meetings. | Source: Shaker Historical Society Download Original File SourceShaker Historical Society "Meeting House Interior " appears in: North Union Shaker Village