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Tiffany Census

First Presbyterian Church, Duluth, Minnesota

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: 24.1.1
Rating: 1 star
Address: 300 East 2nd Street
Location: Duluth, Minnesota 55805, USA
Lat/Lng: 46.79118, -92.09621
Tiffany 1910: Page 75
Duncan 1980: Page 215
Tiffany 1897: Page 47
Tiffany 1893: Listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: Medium
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1891 [WEB]
Architect: Oliver Traphagen and Francis Fitzpatrick [WEB]
Also of interest:

Site Items

24.1.1.1: Marvin Memorial Window: ornamental (Extant) item has a photo
24.1.1.2: Marvin Memorial Window: ornamental (Extant) item has a photo
24.1.1.3: Graff Memorial Window: ornamental (Extant) item has a photo
24.1.1.4: Rice Memorial Window: ornamental (Extant) item has a photo
24.1.1.5: Noble Memorial Window: ornamental (Extant) item has a photo
24.1.1.6: Adams Memorial Window: Amor, Spes, Felicitas (1928) (Extant) item has a photo

Item 24.1.1.1

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Marvin Memorial Window
Description: ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 75
Duncan 1980: Page 215
Tiffany 1897: Page 47
Signature:
Other documentation: [DEH1890]
Designer: Anne Weston [DEH1890]
Memorial details: Mary Ann Collins Marvin (1828-1889) [INSCRIPTION, DEH1890, WEB]
Donor:
Date: On order, 1890 [DEH1890]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: IN MEMORIAM // 1828 1889 / MARY A MARVIN [PHOTO]
Category: Ornamental
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 only list one Marvin Memorial Window but presumably mean both [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

Item 24.1.1.2

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Marvin Memorial Window
Description: ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 75
Duncan 1980: Page 215
Tiffany 1897: Page 47
Signature:
Other documentation: [DEH1890]
Designer: Anne Weston [DEH1890]
Memorial details: Luke Marvin (1820 - 10 Apr 1880) [INSCRIPTION, DEH1890, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:
Date: On order, 1890 [DEH1890]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: IN / MEMORIAM / LUKE MARVIN / 1820 1880 [PHOTO]
Category: Ornamental
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 only list one Marvin Memorial Window but presumably mean both [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

Item 24.1.1.3

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Graff Memorial Window
Description: ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 75
Duncan 1980: Page 215
Tiffany 1897: Page 47
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: Sarah Agnes Earhart Graff (16 Dec 1853 - 20 Nov 1889) [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:
Date:
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: IN MEMORIAM / SARAH AGNES GRAFF / 1853 1889 / BUILD A LITTLE FENCE OF TRUST AROUND / TODAY, FILL THE SPACE WITH LOVING WORK / AND THEREIN STAY LOOK NOT THROUGH THE / SHELTERING BARS UPON TOMORROW, GOD WILL / HELP THEE BEAR WHAT COMES , IF JOY OR SORROW [PHOTO]
Category: Ornamental

Item 24.1.1.4

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Rice Memorial Window
Description: ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 75
Duncan 1980: Page 215
Tiffany 1897: Page 47
Signature:
Other documentation: [DEH1890]
Designer: Anne Weston [DEH1890]
Memorial details: Rev. Daniel Rice (13 Oct 1816 - 5 Apr 1889) [INSCRIPTION, DEH1890, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: his wife [DEH1890]
Date: On order, 1890 [DEH1890]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: Thy / Word / giveth // Light // IN / MEMORIAM / REV DANIEL RICE DD / 1816 1889 [PHOTO]
Category: Ornamental

Item 24.1.1.5

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Noble Memorial Window
Description: ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 75
Duncan 1980: Page 215
Tiffany 1897: Page 47
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer: Anne Weston [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Designer comment: The window design is similar in style to the other three ornamental windows designed by Weston in the church, in particular the Mary Marvin window (ITEM:24.1.1.1) [DEDUCED]
Memorial details: Henry G. Noble (1815-1890) [INSCRIPTION]
Donor:
Date:
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: GOD IS MY REFUGE // 1815 1890 / HENRY G NOBLE [PHOTO]
Category: Ornamental

Item 24.1.1.6

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Adams Memorial Window:  Amor, Spes, Felicitas
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Adams Memorial Window
Theme: Amor, Spes, Felicitas [DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Page 215
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: Louis C. Tiffany N.Y. [PHOTO]
signature
Other documentation: [MS1928]
Designer:
Memorial details: Annie Laurie Bennett Adams (25 Oct 1857 - 23 Dec 1912) [INSCRIPTION, MS1928, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: her daughter, Esther Adams (Mrs. Carl Leon) Voss [MS1928, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Installed ca. Jul 1928 [MS1928]
Lancets: 3 [PHOTO, MS1928]
Inscription: O MY BRAVE SOUL! / O FARTHER, FARTHER SAIL! / O DARING JOY, BUT SAFE! // IN MEMORIAM / ANNIE LAURIE ADAMS // ARE THEY NOT ALL THE SEAS OF GOD? / O FARTHER, FARTHER, / FARTHER SAIL! [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Category: Ornamental

References

DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DEH1890: The Duluth Evening Herald (22 Nov 1890, p. 10)
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
MS1928: The Minnesota Star (14 Jul 1928, p. 14)
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)
WEB: Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information

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