Christmas Lights at Shaker Square, c.1950

Photograph

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Shaker Historical Society

Name/Title

Christmas Lights at Shaker Square, c.1950

Entry/Object ID

2016.58.1

Tags

20th Century, 1950s, Shaker Square, Cleveland

Description

Color slide (Kodachrome) of a dark interior scene believed to show a Christmas tree decorated with lights. Due to significant underexposure and high contrast, the subject is difficult to clearly identify beyond the illuminated points of light.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Slide

Subject Place

Neighborhood

Shaker Square

City

Cleveland

County

Cuyahoga County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States

Category

Photographs
Archives

Acquisition

Accession

2016.58

Source or Donor

William F. Cody, Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of William F. Cody, Jr., 2016

Made/Created

Artist

L. Morris Van Fossan

Date made

circa 1950

Place

Neighborhood

Shaker Square

City

Cleveland

County

Cuyahoga County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States

Location

Location

Box

Photograph Archives Box 17

Room

Elizabeth Nord Library & Archives

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Date

January 22, 2026