Tiffany Census

St. Michael's Episcopal Cathedral, Boise, Idaho

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:	54.1.1
Rating:	1 star
Address:	518 N. 8th Street
Location:	Boise, Idaho 83702, USA
Lat/Lng:	43.61873, -116.20007
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1902 [ORG]
Architect:
Comment:	In 1921 the congregation was raising money for a Tiffany rose window in memory of Rt. Rev. James B. Funsten but evidently this never went ahead [IS1921, DEDUCED]
Also of interest:

Site Items

54.1.1.1:

Boomer Memorial Window: Nativity (1919) (Extant)

Item 54.1.1.1

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Boomer Memorial Window
Theme:	Nativity [ORG, IS1919A, IS1919B, IS1919C, BSCN1919, CHU1919, LC1919]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany photo number:	17775 [BSCN1919]
Signature:	TIFFANY STUDIOS N.Y. 1918 [PHOTO]

Other documentation:	[IS1919A, IS1919B, BSCN1919, LC1919]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Alexander H. Boomer (17 May 1839 - 3 Nov 1916) and his sons, John Henry Boomer (15 Jul 1867 - 22 Sep 1892), Alexander R. Boomer (19 Dec 1875 - 4 Jun 1902) and Fletcher W. Boomer (28 Feb 1878 - 11 May 1901) [INSCRIPTION, IS1919B, IS1919D, IS1919E, CHU1919, FINDAGRAVE]
	and possibly also his daughter, Mary Alice Boomer (22 Feb 1871 - 6 Mar 1878) [INSCRIPTION, IS1919B, IS1919D, IS1919E, CHU1919, LC1919, DEDUCED, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	wife / mother, Mary J. Taylor Boomer [INSCRIPTION, IS1919A, IS1919B, IS1919C, IS1919D, IS1919E, IS1919F, BSCN1919, CHU1919, LC1919, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Installed Apr 1919 [IS1919B, IS1919C]
	Dedicated Easter Sunday, 20 Apr 1919 [IS1919C, IS1919D, IS1919E, BSCN1919, CHU1919]
Lancets:	3 [PHOTO, IS1919B, IS1919C, IS1919E, BSCN1919]
Inscription:	To the Glory // of God and in Lovi // ng memory of // My husband and children // Alexander H Boomer // May 17 1839 - Nov 3 1916 [PHOTO]
Category:	Nativity
Location:	east transept [IS1919C, BSCN1919, CHU1919, LC1919]
Cost:	over $2500 [IS1919F]

References

BSCN1919:	Boise Sunday Capital News (20 Apr 1919, p. 4)
CHU1919:	The Churchman (28 Jun 1919, p. 24)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
IS1919A:	The Idaho Statesman (26 Jan 1919, Section 2, p. 2)
IS1919B:	The Idaho Statesman (13 Apr 1919, Section 2, p. 2 and 12)
IS1919C:	The Idaho Statesman (19 Apr 1919, p. 7)
IS1919D:	The Idaho Statesman (20 Apr 1919, Section 2, p. 6 and p. 16)
IS1919E:	The Idaho Statesman (21 Apr 1919, p. 7)
IS1919F:	The Idaho Statesman (18 May 1919, Section 2, p. 2)
IS1921:	The Idaho Statesman (4 Dec 1921, Section 2, p. 6)
LC1919:	The Living Church (26 Jul 1919, p. 466)
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)