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Tiffany Census

Lake View High School, Chicago, Illinois

Note: the text in the square brackets ([...]) are a short form of references which have been used to deduce the corresponding information.
The meaning of the site and item attributes is explained in the glossary.

Site Id: 13.1.17
Rating: Nothing
Address: 4015 N. Ashland Avenue
Location: Chicago, Illinois 60613, USA
Lat/Lng: 41.95489, -87.66861
Tiffany 1910: Page 53
Duncan 1980: Page 210
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: Medium
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1886 [ORG]; 1898 [ORG]
Architect: unknown [WEB]; Normand Smith Patton [WEB]
Comment: It is unknown what happened to the windows [ORG]
Also of interest:

Site Items

13.1.17.1.a: Norton Memorial Window: St. Martin (1901) (Unknown) item has a photo
13.1.17.1.b: Klemm Memorial Window: St. Raphael (1901) (Unknown) item has a photo

Item 13.1.17.1.a

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Norton Memorial Window:  St. Martin
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Unknown
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Norton Memorial Window (Bathwick Memorial Window)
Theme: St. Martin [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 53
Duncan 1980: Page 210
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [CDT1901]
Designer: Frederick Wilson [CDT1901]
Memorial details: James H. Norton (1860 - 26 Jun 1900), former principal [CDT1901, CDT1900A, IO1900]
Donor:
Date: Dedicated 19 Apr 1901 [CDT1901]
Inscription:
Category: St. Martin
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 calls this the Bathwick Memorial Window so likely someone by that name organised the window with the Tiffany company [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

Item 13.1.17.1.b

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Klemm Memorial Window:  St. Raphael
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Unknown
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Klemm Memorial Window (Bathwick Memorial Window)
Theme: St. Raphael [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 53
Duncan 1980: Page 210
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [CDT1901]
Designer: Frederick Wilson [CDT1901, TIFF1896]
Designer comment: Tiffany 1896 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition [TIFF1896]
Memorial details: Clara Klemm (1856 - 8 Aug 1900), 25 years German teacher [CDT1901, CDT1900B]
Donor:
Date: Dedicated 19 Apr 1901 [CDT1901]
Inscription:
Category: Raphael
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 calls this the Bathwick Memorial Window so likely someone by that name organised the window with the Tiffany company [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

References

CDT1900A: Chicago Daily Tribune (18 Apr 1900, p. 5)
CDT1900B: Chicago Daily Tribune (12 Aug 1900, p. 3)
CDT1901: Chicago Daily Tribune (20 Apr 1901, p. 9)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
IO1900: Daily Inter Ocean (27 Jun 1900, p. 11)
ORG: Organization
TIFF1886: Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886)
TIFF1893: Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893)
TIFF1896: Memorial Windows, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1896)
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

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