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David and Helen Maitland Armstrong Census

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, Manhattan, New York City, New York

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Site Id: 1.1.121
Rating: 1 star
Address: 131 E. 10th Street
Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York 10003, USA
Lat/Lng: 40.73031, -73.98712
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1795-1799 [WIKI]; steeple 1828 [WIKI]
Architect: John McComb Jr. [WIKI]; Martin Euclid Thompson and Ithiel Town [WIKI]
See also: Jessie Van Brunt Census

Site Items

1.1.121.1: Stuyvesant Memorial Window (1903) (Extant) item has a photo

Item 1.1.121.1

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Stuyvesant Memorial Window
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Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Stuyvesant Memorial Window
Signature:
Documentation: [NYT1903, CHU1903A, CHU1903B, LC1903, CWE1903]
Memorial details: Peter Stuyvesant [NYT1903, CHU1903A, CHU1903B, LC1903, CWE1903]
Donor: Society of the Daughters of Holland Dames [NYT1903, CHU1903A, CHU1903B, LC1903, CWE1903]
Date: Dedicated All Saints' Day, 1 Nov 1903 [NYT1903, CHU1903A, CHU1903B, LC1903, CWE1903]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: on window: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / PETRVS STVYVSANT A D 1612 - A D 1672 [PHOTO]
on tablet on window sill: This Window is Placed Here by The Society of the / Daughters of the Holland Dames, Descendants / of the Ancient and Honorable Families of the / State of New York on the 256th Anniversary of His / Landing on the Island of the Manhatians, the / 250th of His Grant of a Charter to the City of / Nieuw Amsterdam and to Mark the Final Resting / Place of the Last Director General, Petrus Stuyvesant. / 1647 - 1903 [PHOTO]
Category: Historic Figure
Restoration: Restored 2012 by William Murray Studios [NYT2012]
Comment: Originally the inscription had an incorrect birth date of 1592, and that was altered to 1612 by William Murray Studios in 2012 [NYT2012]

References

CHU1903A: The Churchman (31 Oct 1903, p. 536)
CHU1903B: The Churchman (14 Nov 1903, p. 612)
CWE1903: The Christian Work and Evangelist (14 Nov 1903, p. 674)
LC1903: The Living Church (24 Oct 1903, p. 883)
NYT1903: New York Times (31 Oct 1903, p. 10)
NYT2012: New York Times (16 Nov 2012)
PHOTO: Photo of item
WIKI: Wikipedia

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