Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Le Monnier Memorial Window |
Theme: |
St. Cecilia [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 57 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 211 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 36 |
Signature: |
not signed [DT2020] |
Other documentation: |
|
Designer: |
|
Memorial details: |
Mary Sophia Le Monnier [INSCRIPTION, PIC1895A, PIC1895B] |
Donor: |
her daughter, Josephine Louise Le Monnier (Mrs. Warren) Newcomb [PIC1895A, PIC1895B] |
Date: |
Installed 1894 [INSCRIPTION, PIC1895A, PIC1895B] |
Size: |
86" high x 42" wide [FEM1997] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
ERECTED 1894 / IN LOVING MEMORY OF / MARY SOPHIA LE MONNIER [PHOTO, PIC1895A, PIC1895B] |
Category: |
St. Cecilia |
History: |
Originally located in the Chapel of the Sophie Newcomb Memorial College (SITE:18.2.1) [ORG] |
|
Removed from there in 1918 when College vacated site, and then placed into storage [HIST1919] |
Restoration: |
Restored at Jack Cushen Studio (co-owner Arthur J. Femenella) in ca. 1992 [FEM1997] |
Same as item: |
18.2.1.2.a |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Newcomb Memorial Window (Le Monnier Memorial Window) |
Theme: |
King David [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 57 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 211 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 36 |
Signature: |
not signed [DT2020] |
Other documentation: |
|
Designer: |
|
Memorial details: |
Warren Newcomb (15 Oct 1814 - 28 Sep 1866) [PIC1895A, PIC1895B, FINDAGRAVE] |
Donor: |
his wife, Josephine Louise Le Monnier Newcomb [PIC1895A, PIC1895B] |
Date: |
Installed 1894 [PIC1895A, PIC1895B] |
Size: |
86" high x 42" wide [FEM1997] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
ERECTED 1894 / IN LOVING MEMORY OF / WARREN NEWCOMB / UNTO THEE O LORD / I COMMEND MY SPIRIT [PIC1895A, DEDUCED] |
Category: |
David |
History: |
Originally located in the Chapel of the Sophie Newcomb Memorial College (SITE:18.2.1) [ORG] |
|
Removed from there in 1918 when College vacated site, and then placed into storage [HIST1919] |
Restoration: |
Restored at Jack Cushen Studio (co-owner Arthur J. Femenella) in ca. 1992 [FEM1997] |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 calls this the Le Monnier Memorial Window because it was just included with the St. Cecilia window [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED] |
Same as item: |
18.2.1.2.b |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Newcomb Memorial Window |
Description: |
ornamental rose window [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 57 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 211 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 36 |
Signature: |
|
Other documentation: |
[PIC1895C] |
Designer: |
|
Memorial details: |
Harriot (or Harriott or Harriet) Sophie Newcomb (29 Jul 1895 - 16 Dec 1870) [INSCRIPTION, PIC1895C, FINDAGRAVE] |
Donor: |
her mother, Josephine Louise Le Monnier (Mrs. Warren) Newcomb [PIC1895C] |
Date: |
Installed ca. Nov 1895 [PIC1895C] |
Size: |
6' in diameter [FEM1997] |
Inscription: |
H S N [PHOTO, PIC1895C] |
Category: |
Ornamental; Round Window |
History: |
Originally located in the Chapel of the Sophie Newcomb Memorial College (SITE:18.2.1) [ORG] |
|
Removed from there in 1918 when College vacated site, and then placed into storage [HIST1919] |
Restoration: |
Restored at Jack Cushen Studio (co-owner Arthur J. Femenella) in ca. 1992 [FEM1997] |
Same as item: |
18.2.1.3 |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Newcomb Memorial Window |
Theme: |
Good Samaritan [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 57 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 211 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 36 |
Signature: |
not signed [DT2020] |
Other documentation: |
[PIC1897] |
Designer: |
|
Memorial details: |
Warren Smith Newcomb (10 Aug 1872 - 14 Jan 1895) [INSCRIPTION, PIC1897] |
Donor: |
his brothers, Dalton Newcomb and Richard Tenbrock [PIC1897, INSCRIPTION] |
Date: |
Installed ca. Jan 1897 [PIC1897] |
Size: |
86" high x 42" wide [FEM1997] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
TO THE MEMORY OF / OVR BROTHER / WARREN SMITH NEWCOMB / BORN AVGVST 10 1872 / DIED JANVARY 14 1895 [PHOTO, PIC1897] |
Category: |
Good Samaritan |
History: |
Originally located in the Chapel of the Sophie Newcomb Memorial College (SITE:18.2.1) [ORG] |
|
Removed from there in 1918 when College vacated site, and then placed into storage [HIST1919] |
Restoration: |
Restored at Jack Cushen Studio (co-owner Arthur J. Femenella) in ca. 1992 [FEM1997] |
Same as item: |
18.2.1.4 |
DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
DT2020: |
Donald Traser, personal communication (10 Nov 2020) |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
FEM1997: |
Stained Glass, The Tiffany Windows of Newcomb College, Arthur J. Femenella (Winter 1997, Vol. 92, No. 4, p. 286-295) |
FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
HIST1919: |
A Brief History of H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College 1887-1919, Brandt. V.B. Dixon (1919, p. 92-93, 183-184) |
INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
ORG: |
Organization |
PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
PIC1895A: |
New Orleans Daily Picayune (19 Apr 1895, p. 11) |
PIC1895B: |
New Orleans Daily Picayune (29 Sep 1895, p. 24) |
PIC1895C: |
New Orleans Daily Picayune (12 Nov 1895, p. 3) |
PIC1897: |
New Orleans Daily Picayune (17 Jan 1897, p. 7) |
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) |