AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

AURORA, OH

Nave Nave of the St. Theodocious Orthodox Cathedral in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland — Nave Credit: david_e_waldron

The Aurora Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Aurora, Ohio, dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the area. The society operates the Aurora History Museum, which showcases exhibits on the town's past and features artifacts from the early 19th century to the present day.

The museum's collections include photographs, maps, documents, and memorabilia related to Aurora's founding, growth, and development. Visitors can learn about the town's early settlers, its agricultural and industrial heritage, and the people and events that have shaped its history.

The Aurora Historical Society also hosts educational programs, lectures, and events throughout the year, including a popular annual tour of historic homes and buildings. The society is run by a volunteer board of directors and relies on donations and memberships to support its activities.

Overall, the Aurora Historical Society plays an important role in preserving and sharing the rich history of Aurora, Ohio, and serves as a valuable resource for residents, students, and visitors interested in learning more about the town's past.

AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in AURORA OH. US MID #8403900320

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 24,727 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Africa and Byzantium Large graphic at the entrance to the Africa and Byzantium exhibit at The Cleveland Museum of Art. It depicts the 12th century rock-cut Church of St. George in Lalibela, Ethiopia.

St. Ewostatewos Triptych with St. Ewostatewos and Eight of his Disciples, Late 17th Century. Unknown artist, Empire of Ethiopia, north of Gojjam.

This icon appeared at The Cleveland Museum of Art as part of the Africa and Byzantium exhibit. It was on loan from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Last Judgment Folio within a copy of Miracles of Mary. It depicts an enthroned Christ addressing the righteous and the damned at the Last Judgment. Late 17th Century. Empire of Ethiopia, Gondär.

This folio appeared in the Africa and Byzantium exhibit at The Cleveland Museum of Art, on loan from The Art Institute of Chicago.

St. George Vita Icon of Saint George with Scenes of His Passion and Miracles, early 1200s Tempera and gold on wood.

Unknown painter Ayyubid Dynasty, Egypt, possibly Sinai.

This icon appeared at the Cleveland Museum of Art as part of the Africa and Byzantium exhibition. It was on loan from The Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine, Sinai.

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Contact AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

telephone: 3309953336

AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 241
AURORA
OH
44202-0241

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MID #	8403900320
Name	AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	237027198
NTEECC	A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201212
INCOME	24,727
REVENUE	24,727
LAT/LONG	41.325014, -81.356424
CODES	FIPS State Code: 39 FIPS County Code: 133 US Census Tract: 600301 US Census Block: 4054