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Church Glass and Decorating Company Census

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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: 24.3.6
Rating: 1 star
Address: 1200 Marquette Avenue
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403, USA
Lat/Lng: 44.97159, -93.27622
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1896-1899 [HIST1907]
Architect: Charles S. Sedgewick and W.H. Hayes [HIST1907]
See also: Tiffany Census

Site Items

24.3.6.1: Donaldson Memorial Window: two angels (1902) (Extant) item has a photo

Item 24.3.6.1

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Donaldson Memorial Window:  two angels
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Donaldson Memorial Window (Crosby Memorial Window)
Description: two angels [PHOTO, MDT1902, MJ1902A, MJ1902C, MST1902]
Signature:
Documentation: [MDT1902, MJ1902A, CGDC1905]
Designer: Edward Peck Sperry [ORG]
Memorial details: William Steedman Donaldson (16 Jun 1849 - 29 Jan 1899) [INSCRIPTION, MJ1902A, MJ1902B, MJ1902C, MST1902, MJ1903, FINDAGRAVE]
in 1989: Thomas Manville Crosby Sr. (29 Oct 1914 - 19 Jul 1988) [ORG, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: Mr. Donaldson's family [MJ1902B, MJ1903]
Date: Unveiled 21 Dec 1902 [MDT1902, MJ1902A, MJ1902B, MJ1902C, MST1902]
Lancets: 2 [PHOTO, MDT1902, MJ1902A, MJ1902B, MJ1902C, MST1902]
Inscription: Be thou faith- / ful unto death / and I will give thee / a Crown of life // Faith is the substance / of things hoped for / the evidence of things / not seen [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
and also (no longer with window): In Memory of / William Donaldson. // Born June 16, 1849. / Died January 29, 1899. [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Category: Angel
Location: originally: south balcony [MJ1902A, ORG]
History: The window was removed at some point in the 1950s/1960s and then rebuilt and reinstalled in 1989 [ORG]

References

CGDC1905: Artists in English and American Glass, Mosaics and Metals (1905)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
HIST1907: The History of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, And of the Celebration of its Fiftieth Anniversary, 1857 -- August -- 1907, Charles T. Thompson (1907, p. 68-69, 77)
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
MDT1902: Minneapolis Daily Times (20 Dec 1902, p. 16)
MJ1902A: Minneapolis Journal (20 Dec 1902, p. 9)
MJ1902B: Minneapolis Journal (22 Dec 1902, p. 7)
MJ1902C: Minneapolis Journal (23 Dec 1902, p. 6)
MJ1903: Minneapolis Journal (21 Nov 1903, p. 24)
MST1902: Minneapolis Sunday Tribune (21 Dec 1902, p. 10)
ORG: Organization
PHOTO: Photo of item

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