North Union Clock

Name/Title

North Union Clock

Entry/Object ID

R-578

Tags

North Union Shakers, Shakers, 1820s, Boulevard Neighborhood

Description

O.G. (ogee) clock made of pine with a mahogany veneer used in the North Union Trustees’ Office at the corner of Lee Road and Shaker Boulevard. Most likely not made by the Shakers but used by the Shakers since the colony's founding in 1822.

Collection

Stoll Collection

Acquisition

Notes

Donated by Alma Stoll Seitz at the Shaker Historical Society's first organizational meeting on October 15, 1947.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1820

Location

Location

Room

Shaker Gallery

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Category

Exhibit

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

North Union Shaker Village, Alma McGill Stoll, Joseph F. Stoll, Alma Stoll Seitz

Related Places

Place

Township

Warrensville Township

County

Cuyahoga County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States

Related Publications

Publication

The Shaker Heritage

Notes

Page 21

Provenance

Notes

Joseph and Alma (McGill) Stoll (donor's parents) once lived with the Shakers and purchased the clock for $0.50 at the Shaker auction in October 1889.