Name/Title
Mayor William J. Van Aken Cutting Shaker Square 10th Anniversary Cake, 1939Entry/Object ID
2025.13.568Tags
20th Century, Shaker Square, Cleveland, Businesses, 1930s, Shaker Heights, Found In CollectionDescription
Black-and-white photograph of Mayor William J. Van Aken with two unidentified men cutting the first piece of cake during Shaker Square's 10th anniversary party, held in the main dining room of Shaker Tavern on June 26, 1939. Caption on verso reads "Center – cutting cake – Mayor Wm. J. Van Aken."Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
William J. Van AkenSubject Place
Neighborhood
Shaker SquareCity
ClevelandCounty
Cuyahoga CountyState/Province
OhioCountry
United StatesLocation
Location
Box
Photograph Archives Box 12Room
Elizabeth Nord Library & ArchivesBuilding
Shaker Historical SocietyDate
January 14, 2026Notes
Folder: Shaker Square