PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland A close-up look at the Carnegie Vault. Historians have said that this vault held some of John D. Rockefeller most prized possessions.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland A close-up look at the Carnegie Vault. Historians have said that this vault held some of John D. Rockefeller most prized possessions.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland This Barrel ax was found behind a former speakeasy. It was used to crack the barrel of the whiskey. The manager of The Vault keeps it behind the bar as memorabilia for guests and staff.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland A modern bar among old bank vaults provides guests with a unique, historic experience.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Underground passages within the banks made it easy to transport money and add additional security. Pictured here is the bank of the York Vault, accessed only through the former Speakeasy hallway.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland An old ledger book was recovered during the renovation of The Vault. Before technology, a ledger was had to hand record every deposit and transaction made at a bank.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland An old ledger book was recovered during the renovation of The Vault.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Metal beams, which hold up the upper structure of The 9, still stand in the condition they were discovered.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Inside The Mosler Safe & Lock Company vault at The 9.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland This space now holds tables for dining and lounging, but when it was part of the Ameritrust Bank, this area held bathrooms and sleeping type arrangements, presumably for security guards watching the vaults.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Howell Building used to be a bank but now it houses the Wild Eagle Saloon at 921 Huron Road.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland This door leads to the former Speakeasy that was discovered during The Vault's renovation.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland A close-up look at the Carnegie Vault. Historians have said that this vault held some of John D. Rockefeller most prized possessions.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland This Barrel ax was found behind a former speakeasy. It was used to crack the barrel of the whiskey. The manager of The Vault keeps it behind the bar as memorabilia for guests and staff.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is one of 12 reserve banks in the country, serving the Fourth Federal Reserve District.Photo by: Bretton Keenan PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty PHOTOS: Historic vaults get new use in Cleveland View from the back of the Carnegie vault.Photo by: Kaylyn Hlavaty