North Union Shaker Eldress Clymena Miner

Baus caption: Clymena Miner

Baus caption: Clymena Miner

Name/Title

North Union Shaker Eldress Clymena Miner

Entry/Object ID

082.1931 Bau.78

Tags

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

Description

Undated Plate 78 from Shakers & Kirtland by Louis Baus showing Eldress Clymena Miner of the North Union Shaker Village in a black dress and white bonnet. Baus description: "In 1838 Clymena Minor [Miner] cast her lot with the Shakers and occupied positions of trust. She held the position as Elders when the society disbanded, and left for the Watervleit [Watervliet] Society among the nineteen that were transfered [sic] there. The other eight members went to Union Village."

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Clymena Miner

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