Name/Title
Shaker Heights Historical Pageant, 1923Entry/Object ID
2025.0.3Tags
1920s, 20th Century, Found In Collection, Shaker HeightsScope and Content
CONTENT WARNING -- This material has been identified as including offensive, harmful, racist, or misrepresentative language.
Program for the Shaker Heights Historical Pageant staged and costumed by the John B. Rogers Producing Company and presented by the residents of Shaker Heights on July 4, 1923. Part I of the pageant presented the history of American Indians, Moses Cleaveland, pioneers, the founding of Ceveland, and the North Union Shakers. Part II included a Masque of the Nations with Shaker residents representing various cultures and nationalities.
Notable names mentioned include Shaker Players members Otto J. Kuenhold and Mr. and Mrs. William S. Cochran; early residents Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Jenks, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Gibbs, and Charles Palmer; and Wallace H. Cathcart, the first full-time director of Western Reserve Historical Society.Acquisition
Accession
2025.0Source or Donor
UnknownNotes
Most likely donated by Charles LowreyLocation
Location
Drawer
Vertical File 11Room
Elizabeth Nord Library & ArchivesBuilding
Shaker Historical SocietyNotes
Folder 8Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Benjamin Jenks, Daisy Jenks, Myra Caley Gibbs, Samuel Gibbs, Wallace Cathcart, Charles Palmer, Shaker Players