East Family Broom Shop, 1898

Photograph

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Shaker Historical Society

Baus caption: Broom Shop of East Family. 1898

Baus caption: Broom Shop of East Family. 1898

Name/Title

East Family Broom Shop, 1898

Entry/Object ID

082.1931 Bau.47

Tags

North Union Shakers, Warrensville Township, 19th Century, 1890s, Malvern Neighborhood, Shaker Heights, Architecture

Description

Plate 47 from from Shakers & Kirtland by Louis Baus showing a northeast(?) view of the East Family broom shop. Baus description: "Broom making was the chief industry of the East Family, and the broom shop was reached by a narrow lane that past [sic] the family house and curved northeast a short distance to the broom shop."

Photograph Details

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

Made/Created

Date made

1898

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