Tiffany Census

Rutgers University, Kirkpatrick Chapel, New Brunswick, 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:	30.36.3
Rating:	1 star
Address:	81 Somerset Street
Location:	New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, USA
Lat/Lng:	40.49896, -74.44584
Tiffany 1910:	Page 85
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Page 51
Tiffany 1893:	Listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 lists the site twice, once under Kirkpatrick Memorial Chapel, and once under Rutgers College [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness:	Medium
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1873 [NYTR1873, RUTG1904]
Architect:	Henry Janeway Hardenbergh [NYTR1873]
Also of interest:

Site Items

30.36.3.1:	Titsworth Memorial Window: ornamental (Unknown)
30.36.3.2:	Class of 1901 Memorial Window: ornamental (1901) (Removed)
30.36.3.3:	ornamental windows (Unknown)
30.36.3.4:	Weston Memorial Window: St. Michael (1898) (Extant)
30.36.3.5:	Class of 1899 Memorial Window: ornamental (1899) (Extant)
30.36.3.6:	Class of 1900 Memorial Window: ornamental (1900) (Extant)

Item 30.36.3.1

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

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:	Titsworth Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 85
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 lists the site twice, once under Kirkpatrick Memorial Chapel and once under Rutgers College [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Comment:	There was an Isaac E. Titsworth in the class of 1899 and on the Class Day committee, so possibly this window is the Class of 1899 Memorial Window (ITEM:30.36.3.5) and he organised the window with the Tiffany company [NBDT1899A, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	Possibly 30.36.3.5

Item 30.36.3.2

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

Status:	Removed [RAM1946]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Class of 1901 Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
	rose window representing the seal of Rutgers [RUTG1904]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 85
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Class of 1901 [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, NBDT1901]
Date:	Presented 18 Jun 1901 [NBDT1901]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental; Rose Window
History:	The class of 1901 window was removed in ca. 1941 because of the installation of the Frelinghuysen window [RAM1946, ORG]

Item 30.36.3.3

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

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:
Description:	ornamental windows [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 85
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Page 51
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

Item 30.36.3.4

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Weston Memorial Window
Theme:	St. Michael [NBDT1898]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NBDT1898, RUTG1904]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Henry Janeway Weston (1876 - 7 Jun 1898) [INSCRIPTION, NBDT1898, RUTG1904, NYT1898]
Donor:	his mother, Katharine Van Nest Janeway Weston [NBDT1898, RUTG1904, FINDAGRAVE, WEB]
Date:	Installed ca. Sep 1898 [NBDT1898]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	"He has outsoared the shadow of our night / Envy and calumny, and hate and pain, / And that unrest which men miscall delight / Can touch him not and torture not again." // Henry Janeway Weston / 1876-1898 [PHOTO, NBDT1898]
Category:	St. Michael

Item 30.36.3.5

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Class of 1899 Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NBDT1899B, RUTG1904]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Class of 1899 [NBDT1899A, NBDT1899B]
Date:	Installed 30 Jun 1899 [NBDT1899B]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
Comment:	There was an Isaac E. Titsworth in the class of 1899 and on the Class Day committee, so possibly this window is the Titsworth Memorial Window (ITEM:30.36.3.1) and he organised the window with the Tiffany company [NBDT1899A, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	Possibly 30.36.3.1

Item 30.36.3.6

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:	Class of 1900 Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NBDT1900]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Class of 1900 [NBDT1900]
Date:	Presented 19 Jun 1900 [NBDT1900]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

References

DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
NBDT1898:	New Brunswick Daily Times (24 Sep 1898, p. 1)
NBDT1899A:	New Brunswick Daily Times (19 Jun 1899, p. 1, 5)
NBDT1899B:	New Brunswick Daily Times (1 Jul 1899, p. 5)
NBDT1900:	New Brunswick Daily Times (20 Jun 1900, p. 1)
NBDT1901:	New Brunswick Daily Times (18 Jun 1901, p. 1)
NYT1898:	New York Times (9 Jun 1898)
NYTR1873:	New York Daily Tribune (25 Nov 1873, p. 2)
ORG:	Organization
PHOTO:	Photo of item
RAM1946:	Rutgers Alumni Monthly (Oct 1946, p. 22)
RUTG1904:	Hand-Book of the Grounds and Buildings and the Memorials, Portraits and Busts of Rutgers College (1904, p. 11, 21)
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