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Marble Collegiate Church, Manhattan, New York City, New York

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The meaning of the site and item attributes is explained in the glossary.

Site Id: 1.1.54
Rating: 1 star
Address: Fifth Avenue and West 29th Street
Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York 10001, USA
Lat/Lng: 40.74556, -73.98696
Tiffany 1910: Page 10
Duncan 1980: Page 202
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1854 [A2Z2004]
Architect: Samuel A. Warner [A2Z2004]
Comment: Five panels of a Tiffany window damaged by fire 23 Oct 1944 [PPNC1944]
Also of interest:

Site Items

1.1.54.1.a: Sandham Memorial Window: Joshua (1900) (Extant) item has a photo
1.1.54.1.b: Sandham Memorial Window: Joshua (1900) (Extant) item has a photo
1.1.54.2.a: Van Vleck Memorial Window: Moses and the Burning Bush (1901) (Extant) item has a photo
1.1.54.2.b: Van Vleck Memorial Window: Moses and the Burning Bush (1901) (Extant) item has a photo

Item 1.1.54.1.a

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Sandham Memorial Window:  Joshua
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Sandham Memorial Window
Theme: Joshua [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, ORG]
Description: Joshua battles the Amorites [NYT1900, NYEP1900, NYTR1900, ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Page 10
Duncan 1980: Page 202
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [NYO1900]
Designer: Frederick Wilson [NYTR1900, NYO1900]
Memorial details: George Augustus Sandham (1834-1880) [INSCRIPTION, NYT1900, NYTR1900]
Donor: his mother, Sarah A. Sandham [INSCRIPTION, NYT1900, NYTR1900]
Date: Installed ca. Apr 1900 [NYO1900, NYTR1900]
Unveiled and dedicated 9 Dec 1900 [ORG, NYT1900]
Lancets: 2 [PHOTO, NYO1900]
Inscription:
Category: Joshua
Location: upper gallery [NYT1900, NYEP1900, NYTR1900, ORG]

Item 1.1.54.1.b

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Sandham Memorial Window:  Joshua
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Sandham Memorial Window
Theme: Joshua [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, ORG]
Description: Joshua departing Ai [NYT1900, NYEP1900, NYTR1900, ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Page 10
Duncan 1980: Page 202
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: Tiffany Studios [DT2013]
Other documentation: [NYO1900]
Designer: Frederick Wilson [NYTR1900, NYO1900]
Memorial details: George Augustus Sandham (1834-1880) [INSCRIPTION, NYT1900, NYTR1900]
Donor: his mother, Sarah A. Sandham [INSCRIPTION, NYT1900, NYTR1900]
Date: Installed ca. Apr 1900 [NYO1900, NYTR1900]
Unveiled and dedicated 9 Dec 1900 [ORG, NYT1900]
Lancets: 2 [PHOTO, NYO1900]
Inscription: ERECTED AD 1900 BY SARAH A SANDHAM / IN LOVING MEMORY OF HER SON // GEORGE AUGUSTUS SANDHAM / 1834 1880 [PHOTO, NYTR1900]
Category: Joshua
Location: lower gallery [NYT1900, NYEP1900, NYTR1900, ORG]

Item 1.1.54.2.a

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Van Vleck Memorial Window:  Moses and the Burning Bush
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Van Vleck Memorial Window (Dayton Memorial Window)
Theme: Moses and the Burning Bush [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, NYT1901, ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Page 10
Duncan 1980: Page 202
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [YEAR1902]
Designer: Frederick Wilson [YEAR1902]
Memorial details: Catharine Van Schaack Van Vleck (5 Feb 1815 - 27 Apr 1898) [INSCRIPTION, NYT1901, YEAR1902, WEB]
Donor: Jennie V. Dayton and Harriet S. Vosburgh [YEAR1902]
Date: Dedicated 13 Oct 1901 [NYT1901, YEAR1902]
Lancets: 2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category: Moses
Location: upper gallery [NYT1900, NYEP1900, ORG]
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 calls this the Dayton Memorial Window because Jennie Dayton was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

Item 1.1.54.2.b

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Van Vleck Memorial Window:  Moses and the Burning Bush
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Van Vleck Memorial Window (Dayton Memorial Window)
Theme: Moses and the Burning Bush [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Description: Moses strikes a rock for water [NYT1901, ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Page 10
Duncan 1980: Page 202
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: Tiffany Studios [DT2013]
Other documentation: [YEAR1902]
Designer: Frederick Wilson [YEAR1902]
Memorial details: Catharine Van Schaack Van Vleck (5 Feb 1815 - 27 Apr 1898) [INSCRIPTION, NYT1901, YEAR1902, WEB]
Donor: Jennie V. Dayton and Harriet S. Vosburgh [YEAR1902]
Date: Dedicated 13 Oct 1901 [NYT1901, YEAR1902]
Lancets: 2 [PHOTO]
Inscription: ERECTED AD 1901 // IN LOVING MEMORY OF // CATHARINE VAN SCHAACK VAN VLECK // DIED APRIL 27 1898 // A DEVOUT MEMBER OF THE COLLEGIATE // CHURCH SINCE SEPTEMBER 4 1850 [PHOTO, YEAR1902]
Category: Moses
Location: lower gallery [NYT1900, NYEP1900, ORG]
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 calls this the Dayton Memorial Window because Jennie Dayton was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

References

A2Z2004: From Abyssinian to Zion, A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship, David W. Dunlap (2004, p. 140)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DT2013: Donald Traser, personal communication (24 Aug 2013)
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
NYEP1900: New York Evening Post (8 Dec 1900, p. 26)
NYO1900: The New York Observer (19 Apr 1900, p. 516)
NYT1900: New York Times (8 Dec 1900, p. 6)
NYT1901: New York Times (12 Oct 1901, p. 10)
NYTR1900: New York Tribune (9 Dec 1900, Part II, p. 1)
ORG: Organization
PHOTO: Photo of item
PPNC1944: Pawling-Patterson News-Chronicle (26 Oct 1944, p. 1)
TIFF1886: Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886)
TIFF1893: Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893)
TIFF1897: A List of Windows: And Extracts from Letters & Newspapers, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1897)
TIFF1910: A Partial List of Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Studios (1910)
WEB: Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information
YEAR1902: Year book of the (Collegiate) Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the City of New York (1902, Vol. IV, No. 3, p. 515-516)

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