Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Myers Memorial Tablet |
Theme: |
Pax [INSCRIPTION] |
Description: |
glass mosaic panel and bronze tablet [NYTR1902, NYEP1902, NYT1902] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Other Tiffany documentation: |
Tiffany Mosaic 1896 shows a sketch for the panel [TIFFM1896] |
Signature: |
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Other documentation: |
[AA1898, NYTR1902, NYEP1902, SJ1902] |
Designer: |
Ernst Ewald [TIFFM1896, AA1898, DEDUCED] |
Memorial details: |
John Hays Myers (19 Oct 1837 - 15 Feb 1901) [INSCRIPTION, NYTR1902, NYEP1902, NYT1902, SJ1902] |
Donor: |
graduates, teachers and friends [NYTR1902, NYEP1902, NYT1902, SJ1902] |
Date: |
Unveiled 20 Jun 1902 [NYTR1902, NYEP1902, NYT1902] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
on mosaic panel: PAX [PHOTO] |
|
on bronze tablet at bottom: IN LOVING MEMORY OF / JOHN HAYS MYERS / PRINCIPAL OF PVBLIC SCHOOL 63 FOR TWENTY-ONE YEARS / BORN OCTOBER 19, 1837 - DIED FEBRVARY 15, 1901 [PHOTO] |
Category: |
Angel of Peace |
Comment: |
Collection of the NYC Department of Education, Public Art for Public Schools [ORG] |
AA1898: |
The Art Amateur (Jun 1898, Vol. 39, No. 1, p. 10-11) |
DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
NYEP1902: |
New York Evening Post (20 Jun 1902, p. 2) |
NYT1902: |
New York Times (20 Jun 1902, p. 16) |
NYTR1902: |
New York Daily Tribune (20 Jun 1902, p. 7) |
ORG: |
Organization |
PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
SJ1902: |
The School Journal (12 Jul 1902, p. 50) |
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) |
TIFFM1896: |
Glass Mosaic, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1896) |