Tiffany Census

Marquette Building, Chicago, Illinois

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:	13.1.25
Rating:	1 star
Address:	140 S. Dearborn Street
Location:	Chicago, Illinois 60603, USA
Lat/Lng:	41.87973, -87.62957
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:	1894-1895 [ORG]
Architect:	Holabird & Roche [IO1895A, ORG]
Also of interest:

Site Items

13.1.25.1:

Marquette and Joliet (1895) (Extant)

Item 13.1.25.1

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	Marquette and Joliet (with three main scenes) [CDT1895, NYT1895, NYH1895, NYS1895, NYW1895, WAPO1895, IO1895A, IO1895B]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Other Tiffany documentation:	Tiffany Mosaic 1896 shows designs for four parts of the mosaic [TIFFM1896]
Signature:
Other documentation:	[IO1894, CDT1895, NYT1895, NYH1895, NYS1895, NYW1895, WAPO1895, IO1895A, IO1895B]
Designer:	Jacob Adolphus Holzer [NYT1895, NYH1895, NYS1895, NYW1895, WAPO1895, TIFFM1896]
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:	Exhibited Apr 1895 [NYT1895, NYH1895, NYS1895, NYW1895]
Size:	4' high x 112' long [NYT1895, NYH1895, NYS1895, NYW1895, WAPO1895]
	120' long [TIFFM1896]
Inscription:	FIRMLY RESOLVED / TO DO ALL AND TO SVFFER / ALL FOR SO GLORIOVS AN / ENTERPRISE // JACQVES MARQVETTE B 1673 1675 // THEY ANSWERED / THAT THEY WERE ILLINOIS AND IN / TOKEN of PEACE PRESENTED THE / PIPE TO SMOKE // LOVIS JOLIET B 1645 1700 // XVII of MAY A D MDCLXXV / TO DIE ... AS HE HAD ALWAYS ASKED / IN A WRETCHED CABIN AMID THE FORESTS / DESTITVTE of ALL HVMAN AID [PHOTO]
Category:	Historic
Comment:	The frieze took a year to make [NYT1895, NYS1895, WAPO1895]

References

CDT1895:	Chicago Daily Tribune (1 Jan 1895, p. 22-23)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
IO1894:	Daily Inter Ocean (23 Dec 1894, p. 15)
IO1895A:	Daily Inter Ocean (1 Jan 1895, p. 21)
IO1895B:	Daily Inter Ocean (14 Apr 1895, p. 21)
NYH1895:	New York Herald (13 Apr 1895, p. 11)
NYS1895:	New York Sun (13 Apr 1895, p. 7)
NYT1895:	New York Times (13 Apr 1895)
NYW1895:	New York World (13 Apr 1895, p. 8)
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)
TIFFM1896:	Glass Mosaic, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1896)
WAPO1895:	Washington Post (1 Sep 1895, p. 17)