Tiffany Census

Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan, New York City, New York

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:	1.1.4
Rating:	Nothing
Address:	551 Fifth Avenue
Location:	Manhattan, New York City, New York 10036, USA
Lat/Lng:	40.75542, -73.97948
Tiffany 1910:	Page 5
Duncan 1980:	Page 201
Tiffany 1897:	Page 5
Tiffany 1893:	Listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Demolished
Building date:	1868-1871 [A2Z2004]
Architect:	Edward T. Potter [A2Z2004]
Comment:	Demolished in 1925 and replaced by Fred F. French Building [EAGLE1925]
Also of interest:

Site Items

1.1.4.1:	Howland Memorial Window: Christ and the Four Evangelists (1889) (Unknown)
1.1.4.2:	mosaic floor (1900) (Demolished)
1.1.4.3:	mosaic tiling (1892) (Demolished)

Item 1.1.4.1

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Howland Memorial Window: Christ and the Four Evangelists

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

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Howland Memorial Window
Theme:	Christ and the Four Evangelists [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 5
Duncan 1980:	Page 201
Tiffany 1897:	Page 5
Signature:
Other documentation:	[CHU1888, ARCH1888, SCRIB1888, NYH1889A, NYH1889B, NYP1889, NYTR1889A, NYTR1889B, NYS1889, CHU1889A, CHU1889B]
Designer:	Lyell Carr [CHU1888, ARCH1888, SCRIB1888, NYH1889A, NYH1889B, NYTR1889B, INDEP1889, CHU1889B]
Memorial details:	Robert Shaw Howland, D.D. (9 Nov 1820 - 1 Feb 1887), founder and first rector of church [CHU1888, SCRIB1888, NYH1889A, NYH1889B, NYP1889, NYTR1889A, NYTR1889B, NYS1889, CHU1889A, CHU1889B]
Donor:	his successor, Rev. D. Parker Morgan, his parishioners and his friends [SCRIB1888, NYH1889A, NYP1889, NYTR1889A, NYTR1889B, NYS1889]
Date:	Unveiled 3 Feb 1889 [NYH1889A, NYH1889B, NYP1889, NYTR1889A, NYTR1889B, NYS1889, CHU1889A, CHU1889B]
Size:	28' high x 18'6" wide [NYH1889A, NYP1889, NYTR1889A, NYTR1889B, NYS1889, INDEP1889]
Lancets:	5 [CHU1888, NYH1889A, NYTR1889A, NYTR1889B, NYS1889, CHU1889B]
Inscription:	To the Glory of God and in Loving Memory of Robert Shaw Howland, D.D., erected by his Successor, Parishioners and friends, 1889. [NYH1889A, NYTR1889A, NYS1889]
Category:	Evangelists
Cost:	$2900 [NYS1889]
	$4000 [NYH1889B]
Comment:	Building demolished in 1925 [EAGLE1925]

Item 1.1.4.2

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

Status:	Demolished [ORG]
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:
Description:	mosaic floor [CHU1900]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[CHU1900]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Dr. Frederick Humphreys, senior warden [CHU1900]
Date:	Placed ca. Mar 1900 [CHU1900]
Inscription:
Comment:	Building demolished in 1925 [EAGLE1925]

Item 1.1.4.3

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

Status:	Demolished [ORG]
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:
Description:	mosaic tiling [CHU1892]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[CHU1892]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Choristers' League [CHU1892]
Date:	1892 [CHU1892]
Inscription:
Location:	vestibule [CHU1892]

References

A2Z2004:	From Abyssinian to Zion, A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship, David W. Dunlap (2004, p. 96)
ARCH1888:	Catalogue of the Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York (1888, p. 45 (entry 396))
CHU1888:	The Churchman (28 Jul 1888, p. 122)
CHU1889A:	The Churchman (16 Feb 1889, p. 211)
CHU1889B:	The Churchman (23 Feb 1889, p. 248-250)
CHU1892:	The Churchman (21 May 1892, p. 654)
CHU1900:	The Churchman (24 Mar 1900, p. 373)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
EAGLE1925:	Brooklyn Daily Eagle (6 Sep 1925, Section E, p. 7)
INDEP1889:	The Independent (17 Oct 1889, p. 7)
NYH1889A:	New York Herald (2 Feb 1889, p. 4)
NYH1889B:	New York Herald (4 Feb 1889, p. 3)
NYP1889:	New York Press (4 Feb 1889, p. 4)
NYS1889:	New York Sun (4 Feb 1889, 5)
NYTR1889A:	New York Daily Tribune (1 Feb 1889, p. 4)
NYTR1889B:	New York Daily Tribune (4 Feb 1889, p. 7)
ORG:	Organization
SCRIB1888:	Scribner's Magazine, Old Glass in New Windows, Will H. Low (Dec 1888, p. 675-686)
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)