Tiffany Census

First Church of Salem, Salem, Massachusetts

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:	21.33.1
Rating:	1 star
Other name(s):	North Unitarian Church
Address:	316 Essex Street
Location:	Salem, Massachusetts 01970, USA
Lat/Lng:	42.52155, -70.89945
Tiffany 1910:	Page 70
Duncan 1980:	Page 214
Tiffany 1897:	Page 44
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1835 [GUIDE1897]
Architect:	Gridley James Fox Bryant [GUIDE1897]
Also of interest:	1892 Faith and Charity window by La Farge [GUIDE1897, SLOAN2013]

Site Items

21.33.1.1:	Willson Memorial Window: Shepherds Watching Their Flocks (1894) (Extant)
21.33.1.2:	Peabody Memorial Window: Faith and Charity (Unknown)
21.33.1.3:	Johnson Memorial Window: Christ Blessing Little Children (1923) (Extant)

Item 21.33.1.1

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Willson Memorial Window: Shepherds Watching Their Flocks

Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Willson Memorial Window
Theme:	Shepherds Watching Their Flocks [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 70
Duncan 1980:	Page 214
Tiffany 1897:	Page 44
Signature:
Other documentation:	[BP1894, BET1894A, BET1894B, BSH1894, BJ1895, GUIDE1897]
Designer:	Frederick Wilson [BET1894B, BJ1895]
Memorial details:	Martha Buttrick Willson (20 Jul 1817 - 7 Nov 1891) [INSCRIPTION, BP1894, BET1894A, BET1894B, BSH1894, UNIT1894, BJ1895, GUIDE1897, CUTT1908]
Donor:	members of the parish [INSCRIPTION, UNIT1894]
Date:	Installed 31 May 1894 [BP1894]
	Unveiled 3 June 1894 [BET1894A, BET1894B, BSH1894, UNIT1894]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	IN MEMORIAM / MARTHA BUTTRICK WILLSON // 1891 / BY THE MEMBERS OF THIS PARISH [PHOTO]
Category:	Annunciation
Cost:	$2500 [BP1894]

Item 21.33.1.2

Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	Low
Memorial name:	Peabody Memorial Window
Theme:	Faith and Charity [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 70
Duncan 1980:	Page 214
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Inscription:
Category:	Faith; Charity
Comment:	There is an 1892 Peabody Memorial Window with this theme, but it is by La Farge, not Tiffany [GUIDE1897, SLOAN2013]

Item 21.33.1.3

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Johnson Memorial Window: Christ Blessing Little Children

Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Johnson Memorial Window
Theme:	Christ Blessing Little Children [BSH1923, BG1923]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[BSH1923, BG1923]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Emery Walter Johnson, Jr. [INSCRIPTION, BSH1923, BG1923]
Donor:	his mother, Mrs. Emery Walter Johnson [BSH1923, BG1923]
Date:	Dedicated 1 Apr 1923 [BSH1923, BG1923]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO, BG1923]
Inscription:	Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid // them not for of such is the kingdom of God // This window is erected as a loving tribute // To the memory of Emery Walter Johnson Jr 1922 [PHOTO, BG1923]
Category:	Christ Blessing Children

References

BET1894A:	Boston Evening Transcript (1 Jun 1894, p. 10)
BET1894B:	Boston Evening Transcript (8 Jun 1894, p. 6)
BG1923:	Boston Globe (2 Apr 1923, p. 9)
BJ1895:	Boston Journal (13 Jun 1895, p. 2)
BP1894:	Boston Post (1 Jun 1894, p. 2)
BSH1894:	Boston Sunday Herald (27 May 1894, p. 13)
BSH1923:	Boston Sunday Herald (1 Apr 1923, p. 13)
CUTT1908:	Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, William Richard Cutter (ed.) (1908, Vol. I, p. 1913)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
GUIDE1897:	Visitor's Guide to Salem (1897, p. 41)
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
PHOTO:	Photo of item
SLOAN2013:	Julie L. Sloan website (5 Sep 2013)
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)
UNIT1894:	The Unitarian (Jul 1894, p. 336)