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Tiffany Census

St. James Episcopal Church, Woodstock, Vermont

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: 40.10.1
Rating: 1 star
Address: On the Green
Location: Woodstock, Vermont 05091, USA
Lat/Lng: 43.62257, -72.52176
Tiffany 1910: Page 113
Duncan 1980: Page 223
Tiffany 1897: Page 64
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 also lists the church under Woodstock, CT [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1907 [WSA1907, ORG]
Architect: Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson [WSA1907, ORG]
Also of interest: Window by Lamb Studios [PHOTO]
1924 and 1973 windows by Connick Studio [ORG]

Site Items

40.10.1.1: Clapp Memorial Window: St. James the Great (1894) (Extant)

Item 40.10.1.1

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Clapp Memorial Window (Smith Memorial Window)
Theme: St. James the Great [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 113
Duncan 1980: Page 223
Tiffany 1897: Page 64
Signature:
Other documentation: [VS1894, CHU1894]
Designer:
Memorial details: Rev. Joel Clapp (4 Sep 1793 - 24 Feb 1861) [VS1894, CHU1894, WSA1907]
and also his wife, Abigail Peckham Clapp (15 Aug 1788 - 20 Mar 1845) [VS1894]
Donor: bequest of their daughter, Mary M. Clapp [VS1894, CHU1894]
Date: Installed ca. Sep 1894 [VS1894]
Size: 144" high x 96" wide [ORG, DEDUCED]
Lancets: 3 [PHOTO]
Inscription: In memory of the Founder and First Rector of this church, and in memory of his wife: Rev Joel Clapp, D.D., born Sept. 4, 1793, died Feb. 24, 1861. Abigail Clapp, born Aug. 15, 1788, died Mar. 20, 1845. [VS1894]
Category: St. James; Ornamental
History: Originally located in previous (1827) building of congregation on the same site [CHU1894, ORG, DEDUCED]
Tiffany/Duncan comment: The Tiffany 1910 entry for the church under Woodstock, CT, calls this the Smith Memorial Window, so likely the pastor at the time, Rev. Francis Wyman Smith, was the person who organised the window with the Tiffany company [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

References

CHU1894: The Churchman (15 Sep 1894, p. 293)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
ORG: Organization
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)
VS1894: The Vermont Standard (6 Sep 1894, p. 1)
WSA1907: Woodstock Spirit of the Age (18 May 1907, p. 3)

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