Tiffany Census

Greenville United Reformed Church, Jersey City, New Jersey

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:	30.17.1
Rating:	Nothing
Address:	Corner of Ocean Avenue and Danforth Avenue
Location:	Jersey City, New Jersey 07305, USA
Lat/Lng:	40.6957, -74.09108
Tiffany 1910:	Page 82
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Page 50
Tiffany 1893:	Listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1893, Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 place the church in Greenville, which is a neighborhood of Jersey City [TIFF1893, TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1889-1890 [JCSMN1890, CI1890]
Architect:	Henry Palmer [JCSMN1890, CI1890]
Comment:	The congregation no longer occupies the building [WEB]
Also of interest:	1890 Becker Memorial Window by J. & R. Lamb [CI1890]
	1890 Jones Memorial Window by J. & R. Lamb [CI1890]
	Four other windows by by J. & R. Lamb [CI1890]

Site Items

30.17.1.1:	Currie Memorial Window: ornamental (1890) (Removed)
30.17.1.2:	Winfield Memorial Window: ornamental (1890) (Removed)

Item 30.17.1.1

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

Status:	Removed [CA2022]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Currie Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 82
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Page 50
Signature:
Other documentation:	[CI1890]
Designer:
Memorial details:	James Currie (1 Jun 1800 - 3 Feb 1870) [INSCRIPTION, JCSMN1890, CI1890, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	his wife [CI1890]
Date:	In place when building dedicated 16 Nov 1890 [JCSMN1890, CI1890]
Size:	8' 5" high x 4' 9.5" wide [CA2022]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	IN MEMORY OF JAMES / CURRIE OF TRYNLAW; / AVONDALE, SCOTLAND / AND PAMRAPO, NEW / JERSEY DIED FEB. 3 1870 // "I AM THE VINE / YE ARE THE / BRANCHES" / JOHN 15:5 [PHOTO]
Category:	Ornamental
Location:	Danforth Avenue side [JCSMN1890]
History:	Sold at Cottone Auctions 23 Sep 2022, for $97500 [CA2022]

Item 30.17.1.2

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

Status:	Removed [CHR1998, DEDUCED]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Winfield Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 82
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Page 50
Signature:
Other documentation:	[CI1890]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Harriet McDougall Allen Winfield (29 Nov 1829 - 17 Mar 1889) [JCSMN1890, CI1890, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	her son, Harry (Henry Westbrook) Winfield [CI1890, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	In place when building dedicated 16 Nov 1890 [JCSMN1890, CI1890]
Size:	268 cm high x 146 cm wide [CHR1998]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
Location:	Danforth Avenue side [JCSMN1890]
History:	Sold at Christie's 8 Dec 1998, for $63000 [CHR1998]

References

CA2022:	Cottone Auctions, Geneseo, NY (23 Sep 2022, Lot 87)
CHR1998:	Christie's, New York (8 Dec 1998, Live auction 8183, Lot 418)
CI1890:	The Christian Intelligencer (10 Dec 1890, p. 11)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
JCSMN1890:	Jersey City Sunday Morning News (9 Nov 1890, p. 5)
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