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A Shaker Bedroom: Plain and Simple

Virtual Tour: Shaker Bedroom

By On August 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The re-creation of a Shaker bedroom in a second floor room of the museum is furnished exclusively with artifacts from the Shaker Historical Society‘s priceless collection. The room features an 1840 Shaker bed on wheels from New York.

The star of the exhibit is the silk quilt given to Phoebe Litzel by the Read more »

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Take a Virtual Tour of Warrensville West Cemetery

By On August 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Want to learn more about those buried in Warrensville West and Warrensville East cemeteries?  Our database is now searchable online!

Click here to open as an Excel spreadsheet.

Click here to open as a PDF.

 

Warrensville West Cemetery is behind Heinen’s and the Kingsbury Building in ‘downtown’ Shaker Heights. Warrensville West Cemetery holds the common grave Read more »

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