| Site Id: |
3.117.1 |
| Rating: |
3 stars |
| Address: |
12 Gin Lane |
| Location: |
Southampton, New York 11968, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
40.86872, -72.39274 |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 34 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 207 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 22 |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Completeness: |
High |
| Building status: |
Extant |
| Building date: |
1879 [EAGLE1900] |
| Architect: |
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| Comment: |
The building was originally a life-saving station [NYT1894, EAGLE1900] |
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It was badly damaged in the hurricane of 21 Sep 1938 [HURR1939] |
| Also of interest: |
ca. 1884 Howland Memorial Window, "The Harpist", by John La Farge [ACF2021] |
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1887 Betts Memorial Window, landscape, by James Baker & Sons (probably restored by Tiffany Studios in ca. 1920) [ACF2021] |
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1898 Thomas Memorial Window, "St. Michael Archangel", by Maitland Armstrong [ACF2021] |
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ca. 1919 Thompson Memorial Window, "Angel", by unknown maker [ACF2021] |
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1927 Walter Memorial Windows, "St. John" and "Naomi", by J. Gordon Guthrie [ACF2021] |
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ca. 1928 Parrish Memorial Window, "Tree of Life", by unknown maker [ACF2021] |
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1930 Landstreet Memorial Window, "St. George", by Henry Wynd Young [ACF2021] |
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ca. 1934 Brooks Memorial Window, "Christ in Majesty", by unknown maker [ACF2021] |
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1938 Coe Memorial Window, "St. Hubert", by Helen Maitland Armstrong [ACF2021] |
| See also: |
David and Helen Maitland Armstrong Census |
| 3.117.1.1: |
De Luze Memorial Window: ornamental (Destroyed) |
| 3.117.1.2: |
Holbrook Memorial Window: ornamental (1890) (Extant)  |
| 3.117.1.3: |
Ismay Memorial Window: Queen of Heaven (1892) (Destroyed) |
| 3.117.1.4: |
Trevor Memorial Window: Good Shepherd (1892) (Destroyed) |
| 3.117.1.5: |
Russell Memorial Window: Christ Blessing Child (1895) (Destroyed) |
| 3.117.1.6: |
Schieffelin Memorial Window: St. Margaret (1896) (Extant) |
| 3.117.1.7: |
Betts Memorial Window: landscape (1906) (Extant) |
| 3.117.1.8: |
Cryder Memorial Window: Sir Galahad (1902) (Extant) |
| 3.117.1.9: |
Stevens Memorial Window: Lead, Kindly Light (1901) (Destroyed) |
| 3.117.1.10: |
Thomas Memorial Window: Christ Blessing Children (Extant) |
| 3.117.1.11: |
DeWitt Memorial Window: Resurrection Angel (1913) (Extant) |
| 3.117.1.12: |
Nicoll Memorial Window: angel holding a scroll (1915) (Extant) |
| 3.117.1.13: |
Betts Memorial Window: landscape (1925) (Extant) |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Holbrook Memorial Window |
| Description: |
ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 34 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 207 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 22 |
| Signature: |
not signed [ACF2021] |
| Other documentation: |
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| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
Mary E. Holbrook (d. 17 Feb 1890) [INSCRIPTION, EAGLE1900, ORG] |
| Donor: |
her daughter, Mary Louise Holbrook (Mrs. Frederic Henry) Betts [INSCRIPTION, EAGLE1900, ACF2021] |
| Date: |
Commissioned 1890 [ACF2021] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
To Mary E Holbrook, / Who Died February 17th 1890, / This Window is placed in Loving / Memory by Her Daughter / Louise Holbrook Betts [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Ornamental |
| Location: |
north transept angle with the nave [ORG] |
| Comment: |
Damaged in hurricane of 1938 [ACF2021] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Schieffelin Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
St. Margaret [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 34 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 207 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 22 |
| Signature: |
COPYRIGHT 1896 / TIFFANY GLASS & DECORATING COMPANY (but very worn) [PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
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| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
Margaret Helen McKay Schieffelin (2 Aug 1813 - 13 Dec 1892) [INSCRIPTION, EAGLE1900, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
her son, George Richard Schieffelin [EAGLE1900, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: |
Copyright 1896 [SIGNATURE] |
|
Unveiled 7 Jun 1896 [ACF2021] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
MARGARET H SCHIEFFELIN, DIED DEC 13 1892 / MOTHER OF GEORGE R SCHIEFFELIN [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
St. Margaret |
| Location: |
south transept east wall [ORG] |
| Comment: |
Badly damaged in hurricane of 1938 but restored [ORG] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Betts Memorial Window |
| Description: |
landscape [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 34 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 207 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
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| Designer: |
attributed to Agnes Northrop [ACF2021] |
| Memorial details: |
Frederic Henry Betts (8 Mar 1843 - 11 Nov 1905), a founder and trustee of the church [INSCRIPTION, ORG] |
| Donor: |
his wife, Mary Louise Holbrook Betts [ACF2021] |
| Date: |
authorized by the trustees, Jan 1906 [ACF2021] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
IN MEMORIAM / Mar 8 1843 FREDERIC HENRY BETTS Nov 11 1905 / Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind / is stayed on thee because he trusted in thee [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Landscape |
| Location: |
west wall of nave [ORG] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
DeWitt Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Resurrection Angel [EAGLE1913, BT1913, SP1913, LC1913] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
[EAGLE1913, BT1913, SP1913, LC1913] |
| Designer: |
attributed to Frederick Wilson [ACF2021] |
| Memorial details: |
George Gosman DeWitt (1845 - 12 Jan 1912) [INSCRIPTION, EAGLE1913, BT1913, SP1913, LC1913, NYT1913] |
| Donor: |
his wife, Ella Reed Flagg DeWitt [ACF2021] |
| Date: |
Installed Jun 1913 [EAGLE1913, BT1913, SP1913, LC1913] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
IN MEMORY OF / 1845 - GEORGE G. DE WITT - 1912 [PHOTO, EAGLE1913, BT1913, SP1913, LC1913] |
|
When this mortal shall have put on immortality. [EAGLE1913, BT1913, SP1913, LC1913] |
| Category: |
Angel of Resurrection |
| Location: |
south transept angle with the nave [ORG] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Nicoll Memorial Window |
| Description: |
angel holding a scroll [ORG] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STUDIOS NY. 1915 [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
[NYT1915, NYH1915, NYS1915A, NYS1915B, NYTR1915, YS1915, YH1915, CHU1915, AAN1915] |
| Designer: |
Frederick Wilson [ACF2021] |
| Memorial details: |
Josephine Churchill Nicoll (2 Oct 1893 - 26 Apr 1915) [INSCRIPTION, NYT1915, NYH1915, NYS1915A, NYS1915B, NYTR1915, YS1915, YH1915, CHU1915, AAN1915, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
her friends, Margaret E. Trevor, Louise Trevor, Eleanor Lawrence, Mrs. C. Henry Mellon, Jr., Winifred Chisholm, Mrs. George B. Wagstaff, Jeannie Couthet, Marie Louise Emmet, Nancy Coleman, Mrs. F. Skiddy von Stade, Abby Morrison, Frances Breese, Grace Henry, Frances Henry, Mrs. Harold S. Arnold, Mrs. Gouveneur Carnochan, Mrs. Lydia Hoyt, Mrs. J. Griswold Webb, Mrs. Devereux Milburn, Eleanor Mellon, Mrs. Eric Winston, Mr. and Mrs. George S. Trevor, Lisa Stillman, Bradford B. Locke, Harry Sproul, Jr., T. Gaillard Thomas 2d, Charles H. Marshall, Sheldon E. Hoadley, Harry C. Cushing, James G.K. Lawrence, J. Averell Clark, Richard F. Babcock, Shepard Kreich, Barclay H. Farr, Charles C. Miller, William Bruce Brown, C. Henry Mellon, Lester Armour, William C. Bowers 2d, Jerome O. Franks, Howell Forbes, John B. Pitney, Schuyler Parsons, George C. Stevens, John W. Stearns 3d and W. Whitewright Watson [NYH1915, NYS1915A] |
| Date: |
Signature 1915 [SIGNATURE] |
|
Installed Aug 1915 [YH1915] |
|
Dedicated 8 Aug 1915 [NYH1915, NYS1915A, NYS1915B, NYTR1915, YS1915, YH1915, CHU1915, AAN1915] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
Blessed are the pure in / heart for they / shall see God // IN LOVING MEMORY OF / 1893 JOSEPHINE CHURCHILL NICOLL 1915 / ERECTED BY HER FRIENDS [PHOTO, NYH1915] |
| Category: |
Angel |
| Location: |
north transept angle with the choir [ORG] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Betts Memorial Window |
| Description: |
landscape [PHOTO] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
Louis C Tiffany N.Y. [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
[BDT1925, EAGLE1925] |
| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
Louise Holbrook Betts (12 May 1847 - 2 Mar 1925) [INSCRIPTION, BDT1925, EAGLE1925] |
| Donor: |
her grandchildren, Louis Frederic Holbrook Betts, Mary Eliot Betts (Mrs. Russell Hotchkiss) Hoadley and Wyllys Rosseter Betts [EAGLE1925, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: |
Installed ca. Sep 1925 [BDT1925, EAGLE1925] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO, BDT1925] |
| Inscription: |
"I WILL LIFT UP MINE EYES UNTO THE HILLS FROM WHENCE COMETH MY HELP: / MY HELP COMETH FROM THE LORD WHICH MADE HEAVEN AND EARTH." / LOUISE HOLBROOK BETTS / BORN MAY 12 1847 - DIED MARCH 2 1925 [PHOTO, BDT1925, EAGLE1925] |
| Category: |
Landscape |
| Location: |
north transept north wall [ORG] |
| AAN1915: |
American Art News (14 Aug 1915, Vol. XIII, No. 35, p. 1) |
| ACF2021: |
The Stained-Glass Windows of St. Andrew's Dune Church, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen (2021) |
| BARC1904: |
The Barclays of New York: Who They Are and Who They Are Not - and Some Other Barclays, R. Burnham Moffat (1904, p. 214) |
| BDT1925: |
The Brooklyn Daily Times (25 Sep 1925, p. 10) |
| BT1913: |
The Brooklyn Times (19 Jun 1913, p. 9) |
| CHU1915: |
The Churchman (14 Aug 1915, p. 223) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| EAGLE1900: |
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (15 Sep 1900, p. 14) |
| EAGLE1913: |
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (19 Jun 1913, p. 4) |
| EAGLE1925: |
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (5 Oct 1925, Long Island Section, p. 2) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| HURR1939: |
The Hurricane of 1938 on Eastern Long Island, Ernest S. Clowes (1939, p. 30) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| LC1913: |
The Living Church (28 Jun 1913, p. 335) |
| MOBIA2012: |
Louis C. Tiffany and the Art of Devotion (MOBIA), Patricia C. Pongracz (ed.) (2012, p. 120-122) |
| NYH1915: |
New York Herald (9 Aug 1915, p. 12) |
| NYS1915A: |
New York Sun (9 Aug 1915, p. 7) |
| NYS1915B: |
New York Sun (15 Aug 1915, p. 3) |
| NYT1894: |
New York Times (8 Apr 1894, p. 19) |
| NYT1913: |
New York Times (13 Jan 1912) |
| NYT1915: |
New York Times (21 May 1915) |
| NYTR1915: |
New York Tribune (9 Aug 1915, p. 7) |
| OGD1907: |
The Ogden Family in America, Elizabethtown Branch, William Ogden Wheeler (1907, p. 300) |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| SIGNATURE: |
Signature on item |
| SP1913: |
Southampton Press (26 Jun 1913, p. 1) |
| 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) |
| WIKI: |
Wikipedia |
| YH1915: |
The Yonkers Herald (9 Aug 1915, p. 4) |
| YS1915: |
The Yonkers Statesman (9 Aug 1915, p. 6) |
