Tiffany Census

First English Evangelical Lutheran Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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:	33.52.4
Rating:	1 star
Address:	615 Grant Street
Location:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219, USA
Lat/Lng:	40.44142, -79.99574
Tiffany 1910:	Page 105
Duncan 1980:	Page 221
Tiffany 1897:	Page 58
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:
Architect:
Also of interest:

Site Items

33.52.4.1.a:	Black Memorial Window: Christ and Glorifying Angels (1898) (Extant)
33.52.4.1.b:	Black Memorial Window: Pomegranate (1898) (Extant)

Item 33.52.4.1.a

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Black Memorial Window: Christ and Glorifying Angels

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Black Memorial Window
Theme:	Christ and Glorifying Angels [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 105
Duncan 1980:	Page 221
Tiffany 1897:	Page 58
Signature:
Other documentation:	[PP1898A, PP1898B, HIST1909]
Designer:	Frederick Wilson [HIST1909]
Memorial details:	George Black (d. 5 Aug 1872) and Jane Barclay Black (d. 7 May 1896) [PP1898A, PP1898B, HIST1909]
Donor:	their children, George P. Black, William H. Black, A.M. Black, Mrs. M.B. Passavant, Mrs. D.A. Orr and Mrs. Samuel Rea [PP1898B, HIST1909, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Installed Feb / Mar 1898 [PP1898A, PP1898B]
	Dedicated 24 Apr 1898 [HIST1909]
Size:	25'6" high x 15'8" wide [PP1898A]
Lancets:	3 [PHOTO, HIST1909]
Inscription:	*** // In Loving Memory of / Father and Mother / George Black died, August 5, 1872 / Jane Black died, May 7, 1896 [HIST1909, PHOTO]
Category:	Christ the Good Shepherd
Location:	north transept [HIST1909]
Cost:	$10000 [PP1898A]
Employees:	Charles Lett was in charge of the installation [PP1898A]
	Louis Lederle painted the faces, hands and feet [PP1898A]

Item 33.52.4.1.b

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Black Memorial Window
Theme:	Pomegranate [ORG]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[PP1898A, HIST1909]
Designer:
Memorial details:	George Black (d. 5 Aug 1872) and Jane Barclay Black (d. 7 May 1896) [PP1898A, HIST1909]
Donor:	their children, George P. Black, William H. Black, A.M. Black, Mrs. M.B. Passavant, Mrs. D.A. Orr and Mrs. Samuel Rea [HIST1909, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Installed Feb / Mar 1898 [PP1898A]
	Dedicated 24 Apr 1898 [HIST1909]
Size:	each pane 10' high x 4' wide [PP1898A]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO, PP1898A]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
Location:	north transept [HIST1909]

References

DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
HIST1909:	The History of the First English Evangelical Lutheran Church in Pittsburgh 1837-1909 (1909, p. 157-159)
ORG:	Organization
PHOTO:	Photo of item
PP1898A:	The Pittsburgh Press (24 Feb 1898, p. 4)
PP1898B:	The Pittsburgh Press (11 Mar 1898, p. 13)
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)