Status: |
Removed [ORG_NEW] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Harrison Memorial Window |
Theme: |
St. Michael [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 55 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 211 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Other Tiffany documentation: |
Tiffany 1918 lists the window [TIFF1918] |
Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS [PHOTO] |
Other documentation: |
[IN1904, NYP1904, NYS1904, NYO1904, HP1904, IS1906] |
Designer: |
Frederick Wilson [IN1904, NYP1904, NYS1904, NYO1904, HP1904, IS1906, IS1909] |
Memorial details: |
President Benjamin Harrison (20 Aug 1833 - 13 Mar 1901) [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, INSCRIPTION, IN1904, NYP1904, NYS1904, NYTR1904, NYO1904, HP1904, IS1906, IS1909, FINDAGRAVE] |
Donor: |
his second wife, Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison [INSCRIPTION, IN1904, NYP1904, NYS1904, NYTR1904, NYO1904, HP1904, FINDAGRAVE] |
Date: |
Design copyright 1904 [IS1909] |
|
Unveiled 20 Nov 1904 [IN1904, NYP1904, NYTR1904, NYO1904, HP1904] |
|
Unveiled 13 Nov 1904 [NYS1904] |
Size: |
17' high x 12' wide [IN1904, NYP1904, NYS1904, NYO1904, HP1904] |
Lancets: |
2 rows of 5 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
Awake thou / that sleepest / Arise from / the dead and // Christ shall / give thee light // 1833 / In Loving Memory of / BENJAMIN HARRISON / Erected by his wife Mary Lord Harrison 1904 / 1901 [PHOTO, IN1904, NYP1904, NYS1904, NYO1904] |
Category: |
St. Michael |
Location: |
south transept [IN1904, NYP1904, NYS1904, NYO1904, HP1904] |
Cost: |
$1500 [BHPS2013] |
History: |
Donated to the Indianapolis Museum of Art (SITE:14.1.6) in 1972 [ORG_NEW] |
Comment: |
The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site has a 1903 watercolor drawing of the window, initialed by Frederick Wilson [BHPS2013] |
Same as item: |
14.1.6.1 |
BHPS2013: |
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, personal communication (13 Mar 2013) |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
HP1904: |
The Herald and Presbyter (23 Nov 1904, p. 15) |
IN1904: |
The Indianapolis News (12 Nov 1904, p. 23) |
INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
IS1906: |
The International Studio, Coloured Glass Windows - The Supremacy of the Modern School, W.H. Thomas (Aug 1906, Vol. XXIX, Number 114, p. XLV) |
IS1909: |
The International Studio, The Art of Frederick Wilson and its Message: An Appreciation, Minna C. Smith (Jul 1909, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 152, p. XCVII-C) |
NYO1904: |
The New York Observer (17 Nov 1904, p. 618) |
NYP1904: |
New York Press (13 Nov 1904, p. 6) |
NYS1904: |
New York Sun (13 Nov 1904, p. 1) |
NYTR1904: |
New York Daily Tribune (13 Nov 1904, p. 9) |
ORG_NEW: |
Organization that is new owner |
PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
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) |
TIFF1918: |
Tributes to Honor, Tiffany Studios (1918) |
WEB: |
Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information |