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Tiffany Census

First Presbyterian Church, Syracuse, New York

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: 3.123.4
Rating: Nothing
Address: 620 West Genesee Street
Location: Syracuse, New York 13204, USA
Lat/Lng: 43.05389, -76.16098
Tiffany 1910: Page 35
Duncan 1980: Page 207
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1904-1906 [SH1906B]
Architect:
Comment: First Presbyterian vacated building in 2012 [WEB]
Also of interest: 1897 Slocum Memorial Window by Mary Tillinghast (originally located in previous church building, enlarged by Tillinghast for 1906 building) [SDJ1897, RDC1897, SJ1906A, SH1906D]
1899 marble font designed by Mary Tillinghast (orginally located in previous church building) [SET1899]
1905/1906 marble and mosaic reredos by Mary Tillinghast [SPS1905B, SH1906D]
1906 Keene Memorial Window by Mary Tillinghast [SH1906D]
1907 Adams Memorial Window by Mary Tillinghast [NYT1907]
1912 Clark and Emens Memorial Window, landscape, designed by Frederick Stymetz Lamb and made by Lamb Studios [SPS1912, NYS1912, NYO1912]

Site Items

3.123.4.1: Belden and Gere Memorial Window: Te Deum (1906) (Removed)
3.123.4.2: Candee Memorial Window: Cornelius and Angel (1905) (Removed)

Item 3.123.4.1

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

Status: Removed [KW2015, DEDUCED]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Belden and Gere Memorial Window
Theme: Te Deum [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 35
Duncan 1980: Page 207
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [SJ1905B, SPS1905B, SJ1906A, SH1906A, SH1906B, SH1906C, SH1906D, SH1906E, SH1906F, SPS1906A, SPS1906B, IS1906, CMOG2011]
Designer: Frederick Wilson [SJ1906A, SH1906C, SH1906D, SH1906E, SH1906F, SPS1906A, IS1906, WEST1907, CMOG2011]
Memorial details: James Jerome Belden, Hattie Anna Belden, Robert Gere and Sophia Stanton Gere [INSCRIPTION, SJ1906A, SH1906D, SH1906E, SH1906F, WEST1907, CMOG2011]
Donor: wife / mother / daughter / daughter, Anna Gere Belden [INSCRIPTION, SJ1905B, SPS1905B, SJ1906A, SJ1906B, SH1906A, SH1906B, SH1906D, SH1906E, SH1906F, SPS1906A, WEST1907, CMOG2011]
Date: Ordered Apr 1905 [SJ1905B]
Installed Apr 1906 [SH1906C]
In place when building dedicated on 29 Apr 1906 [SJ1906A, SH1906B, SH1906C, SH1906D, SPS1906A, SPS1906B]
Special service for window, 30 Sep 1906 [CMOG2011]
Lancets: 6 [PHOTO, SH1906D]
Inscription: The Holy Church // throughout all the world // does acknowledge thee // The noble army of // Martyrs praise thee / Amen // Erected by Anna // Gere Belden In 1906 // To the Glory of God // and in loving memory of // her husband James // Jerome Belden + // Daughter Hattie Anna // Belden + Father // Robert Gere Mother // Sophia Stanton Gere [PHOTO, SJ1906A, SH1906D, SH1906E, SH1906F, CMOG2011]
Category: Te Deum
Location: chancel [PHOTO, SPS1905B, SH1906A, SH1906C, SH1906F, SPS1906A]
Cost: $12000 [SJ1905B, SPS1905B, SH1906A, SH1906B]
$14000 [SH1906C, SH1906F, SPS1906A]
History: Removed ca. 2015 [KW2015, DEDUCED]
Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Same as item: 38.15.1.3

Item 3.123.4.2

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

Status: Removed [KW2015, DEDUCED]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Candee Memorial Window
Theme: Cornelius and Angel [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 35
Duncan 1980: Page 207
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [SJ1904, SPS1904, SJ1905A, SPS1905A, SH1905, WEST1905]
Designer: probably Frederick Wilson [TIFF1896, DEDUCED]
Designer comment: Tiffany 1896 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition [TIFF1896]
Memorial details: Horace Candee (20 Apr 1828 - 8 May 1901) [INSCRIPTION, SJ1904, SPS1904, SJ1905A, SPS1905A, SH1905, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: his wife, Julia A. Ward Candee [SJ1904, SPS1904, SJ1905A, SPS1905A, SH1905, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Installed Jan 1905 [SJ1904, SPS1904, SJ1905A, SPS1905A, SH1905]
Size: each opening about 13' high x 2' wide [SJ1905A, SPS1905A, SH1905]
Lancets: 2 [PHOTO, SJ1905A, SPS1905A, SH1905]
Inscription: THY / PRAYERS & // THINE ALMS ARE // COME UP FOR A // MEMORIAL BEFORE / GOD // IN MEMORY OF // HORACE CANDEE [PHOTO]
Category: Cornelius
History: Originally in Fourth Presbyterian Church, Syracuse, NY (SITE:3.123.2) [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]
Removed from First Presbyterian ca. 2015 [KW2015, DEDUCED]
Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Same as item: 3.123.2.1; 38.15.1.4

References

CMOG2011: Corning Museum of Glass, Jeffrey Rush Higgins Collection (Frederick Wilson archive) (2011 (copy of 30 Sep 1906 booklet), p. 21-32 in PDF 10E358F8-8634-4DFE-8D7F-9F7A2B104C0B.pdf)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
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. XLVII)
KW2015: Kent Watkins, personal communication (22 Dec 2015)
NYO1912: The New York Observer (28 Mar 1912, p. 409)
NYS1912: New York Sun (22 Mar 1912, p. 7)
NYT1907: New York Times (17 May 1907, p. 18)
PHOTO: Photo of item
RDC1897: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (18 Oct 1897, p. 5)
SDJ1897: The Syracuse Daily Journal (15 Oct 1897, p. 6)
SET1899: Syracuse Evening Telegram (27 Dec 1899, p. 6)
SH1905: The Syracuse Herald (2 Jan 1905, p. 13)
SH1906A: The Syracuse Herald (5 Apr 1906, p. 7)
SH1906B: The Syracuse Herald (8 Apr 1906, p. 8)
SH1906C: The Syracuse Herald (21 Apr 1906, p. 5)
SH1906D: The Syracuse Herald (27 Apr 1906, p. 3, 12)
SH1906E: The Syracuse Herald (28 Apr 1906, p. 7)
SH1906F: The Syracuse Herald (20 May 1906, magazine section, p. 1)
SJ1904: The Syracuse Journal (17 Dec 1904, p. 5)
SJ1905A: The Syracuse Journal (2 Jan 1905, p. 4)
SJ1905B: The Syracuse Journal (14 Apr 1905, p. 4)
SJ1906A: The Syracuse Journal (27 Apr 1906, p. 14)
SJ1906B: The Syracuse Journal (28 Apr 1906, p. 5)
SPS1904: Syracuse Post-Standard (17 Dec 1904, p. 5)
SPS1905A: Syracuse Post-Standard (2 Jan 1905, p. 7)
SPS1905B: Syracuse Post-Standard (23 May 1905, p. 7)
SPS1906A: Syracuse Post-Standard (21 Apr 1906, p. 15)
SPS1906B: Syracuse Post-Standard (30 Apr 1906, p. 9)
SPS1912: Syracuse Post-Standard (18 Mar 1912, 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)
TIFF1896: Memorial Windows, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1896)
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
WEST1905: The Westminster (3 Jun 1905, p. 27)
WEST1907: The Westminster (2 Mar 1907, p. 26)

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