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David and Helen Maitland Armstrong Census

St. James Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, 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: 33.51.7
Rating: Nothing
Address: 22nd Street and Walnut Street
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103, USA
Lat/Lng: 39.95129, -75.17749
Completeness: High
Building status: Demolished
Building date: 1871 [PI1946]
Architect:
Comment: Building demolished 1946 [PI1946]
See also: Tiffany Census

Site Items

33.51.7.1: Morton Memorial Window: Te Deum, Church Militant and Church Triumphant (1892) (Unknown) item has a photo

Item 33.51.7.1

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Morton Memorial Window:  Te Deum, Church Militant and Church Triumphant
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Unknown
Memorial name: Morton Memorial Window
Theme: Te Deum, Church Militant and Church Triumphant [PI1892, PT1892, NYT1892A, NYT1892B, NYH1892, CT1892, CHU1892]
Signature:
Documentation: [PT1892, NYT1892A, NYT1892B, BS1892, NYH1892, CT1892, CHU1892, ARCH1893]
Memorial details: Rev. Dr. Henry Jackson Morton (28 Sep 1807 - 1 Nov 1890) [PI1892, PT1892, NYT1892A, NYT1892B, BS1892, NYH1892, CT1892, CHU1892, PLA1893, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: George William Childs [PI1892, PT1892, NYT1892A, NYT1892B, BS1892, NYH1892, CT1892, CHU1892, PLA1893, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Unveiled 23 Jan 1892 [PI1892, PT1892, NYT1892A, NYH1892, CT1892, PLA1893]
Size: 25' high x 12' wide [PT1892, NYT1892A, BS1892, CT1892]
Lancets: 4 [PHOTO, CHU1892]
Inscription: Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these, my brethren, ye have done it unto me // Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors // To the glory of God and in loving memory of Henry Jackson Morton, D.D., rector of this church for more than fifty-six years, who died November 1, 1890, in his eighty-fourth year, this window is dedicated by his friend George W. Childs [CHU1892]
Category: Te Deum
Location: western end of the nave opposite the chancel [PI1892, NYT1892B]
Cost: $3500 [CHU1892]

References

ARCH1893: Catalogue of the Eighth Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York (1893, p. 45)
BS1892: Baltimore Sun (25 Jan 1892, Supplement p. 2)
CHU1892: The Churchman (27 Feb 1892, p. 267)
CT1892: Chicago Tribune (25 Jan 1892, p. 8)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
NYH1892: New York Herald (26 Jan 1892, p. 12)
NYT1892A: New York Times (25 Jan 1892, p. 5)
NYT1892B: New York Times (10 Feb 1892, p. 2)
PHOTO: Photo of item
PI1892: Philadelphia Inquirer (24 Jan 1892, p. 4)
PI1946: Philadelphia Inquirer (20 Jul 1946, p, 11)
PLA1893: Public Ledger Almanac (1893, p. 50)
PT1892: The Philadelphia Times (24 Jan 1892, p. 3)

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