North Union Shaker Elder Curtis Cramer

Baus caption: Curtis Cramer

Baus caption: Curtis Cramer

Name/Title

North Union Shaker Elder Curtis Cramer

Entry/Object ID

082.1931 Bau.77

Tags

North Union Shakers, Warrensville Township, Shaker Heights, 19th Century

Description

Undated Plate 76 from Shakers & Kirtland by Louis Baus showing a bearded Curtis Cramer, Elder of the North Union Shaker Village. Baus description: "Curtis Cramer served the Society in many years, being trustee at various times. In 1879 he was appointed elder to the mill family. He died July 13-1886 at the age of 74. At first the men were beardless and hair left long. Later some grew beards."

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Curtis Cramer

Subject Place

Township

Warrensville Township

County

Cuyahoga County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States

Category

Photographs
Archives

Acquisition

Notes

Gift of Eugene L. Baus, 1974

Location

Location

Room

Elizabeth Nord Library & Archives

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Date

September 20, 2025

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

North Union Shaker Village, Louis Baus

Related Publications

Publication

Shakers & Kirtland