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St. John's Episcopal Church, Dubuque, Iowa

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: 15.3.1
Rating: 2 stars
Address: 1410 Main Street
Location: Dubuque, Iowa 52001, USA
Lat/Lng: 42.50601, -90.66964
Tiffany 1910: Page 56
Duncan 1980: Page 211
Tiffany 1897: Page 35
Tiffany 1893: Listed
Tiffany 1886: Listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1875-1878 [NRHP1985]
Architect: Henry M. Congdon [WIKI]
Also of interest:

Site Items

15.3.1.1: Peabody Memorial Window: angel (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.2: Seymour Memorial Window: angel (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.3: Conyngham Memorial Window: Archangel Michael (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.4: Seymour Memorial Window: Prayers of the Shepherd (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.5: Peabody Memorial Window: Charity (1910) (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.6: Packard Memorial Window: St. Paul (1886) (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.7: Griffith Memorial Window: John the Baptist (1886) (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.8: Griffith Memorial Window: St. Peter (1886) (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.9: Packard Memorial Window: St. Timothy (1886) (Extant) item has a photo
15.3.1.10: Dove (Extant) item has a photo

Item 15.3.1.1

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Peabody Memorial Window:  angel
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Peabody Memorial Window
Description: angel [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910: Page 56
Duncan 1980: Page 211
Tiffany 1897: Page 35
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: Joanna A. (Mrs. William Henry) Peabody (16 Oct 1825 - 7 Jun 1887) [INSCRIPTION, DMDG1888, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: bequest in her will [DMDG1888]
Date: ca. 1888 [DSH1888, DMDG1888]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF / JOANNA A PEABODY / 1887 [PHOTO]
Category: Angel
Cost: For the Mrs. Peabody and Mrs. Seymour windows: $2000 [DSH1888]

Item 15.3.1.2

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Seymour Memorial Window:  angel
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Seymour Memorial Window
Description: angel [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910: Page 56
Duncan 1980: Page 211
Tiffany 1897: Page 35
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: Caroline Louisa Burnham Seymour (d. 30 Dec 1886) [INSCRIPTION, DEDG1887, DMDG1888, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: bequest in will of Joanna A. (Mrs. William Henry) Peabody [DEDG1887, DMDG1888]
Date: ca. 1888 [DSH1888, DMDG1888]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF / CAROLINE LOUISA BURNHAM / SEYMOUR / 1886 [PHOTO]
Category: Angel

Item 15.3.1.3

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Conyngham Memorial Window:  Archangel Michael
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Conyngham Memorial Window
Theme: Archangel Michael [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910: Page 56
Duncan 1980: Page 211
Tiffany 1897: Page 35
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: David H. Conyngham (21 May 1836 - 27 Jun 1887) [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:
Date:
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF / DAVID H CONYNGHAM / 1887 [PHOTO]
Category: St. Michael
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 spell the name as Coyningham [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]

Item 15.3.1.4

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Seymour Memorial Window:  Prayers of the Shepherd
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Seymour Memorial Window (Daniels Memorial Window)
Theme: Prayers of the Shepherd [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 56
Duncan 1980: Page 211
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO]
signature
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: Charles H. Seymour (15 May 1829 - 19 Nov 1900) [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: his daughter, Harriet L. Seymour Daniels [ORG]
Date:
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: In Memory of / Charles H Seymour STD / Rector of this Church / from 1868 to 1881 [PHOTO]
Category: Christ the Good Shepherd
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 calls this the Daniels Memorial Window, because Mrs. Daniels was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

Item 15.3.1.5

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Peabody Memorial Window:  Charity
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Peabody Memorial Window
Theme: Charity [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 56
Duncan 1980: Page 211
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: TIFFANY STVDIOS [PHOTO]
signature
Other documentation: [DDTJ1910, DTH1910, LC1910]
Designer:
Memorial details: William Henry Peabody (2 Dec 1823 - 2 Jul 1906) [INSCRIPTION, DDTJ1910, DTH1910, LC1910, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: his second wife, Hattie Barr Peabody [LC1910, DAR1912]
Date: Installed ca. Oct 1910 [LC1910]
Dedicated ca. Dec 1910 [DTH1910]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: "Greet ye one another / with a kiss of charity / Peace be with you all / that are in Christ Jesus / Amen" // In Memory of / William H Peabody [PHOTO, DDTJ1910, DTH1910]
Category: Charity

Item 15.3.1.6

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Packard Memorial Window:  St. Paul
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Packard Memorial Window
Theme: St. Paul [DSH1886, VEST1886]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [DSH1886, DDT1886]
Designer:
Memorial details: Sylvester Henry Packard (1794 - 19 Dec 1856) [INSCRIPTION, VEST1886, DSH1888, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: bequest of his daughter, Hellen Packard Griffith [VEST1886, DDT1883, DDH1883]
Date: Unveiled Easter Sunday, 25 Apr 1886 [DDT1886, DDH1886]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: Sylvester H Packard / Died December 19 1856 [PHOTO]
Category: St. Paul
Location: chancel [DSH1886, VEST1886, PHOTO]
Cost: The four 1886 windows: $2916.85 [VEST1886]
$3500 [DSH1888]
Tiffany/Duncan comment: The bequest was for $3000 [DDT1883, DDH1883]

Item 15.3.1.7

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Griffith Memorial Window:  John the Baptist
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Griffith Memorial Window
Theme: John the Baptist [DSH1886, DDT1886, VEST1886]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [DSH1886, DDT1886]
Designer:
Memorial details: Hellen Packard Griffith (1836 - 14 Nov 1883) [INSCRIPTION, VEST1886, DDT1883, DSH1888, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: her bequest [VEST1886, DDT1883, DDH1883]
Date: Unveiled Easter Sunday, 25 Apr 1886 [DDT1886, DDH1886]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: Hellen Packard Griffith / Died November 14 1883 [PHOTO]
Category: St. John the Baptist
Location: chancel [DSH1886, VEST1886, PHOTO]

Item 15.3.1.8

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Griffith Memorial Window:  St. Peter
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Griffith Memorial Window
Theme: St. Peter [DSH1886, DDT1886, VEST1886]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [DSH1886, DDT1886]
Designer:
Memorial details: Jeffrey Magruder Griffith (1829 - 23 Oct 1882) [INSCRIPTION, VEST1886, DDT1883, DSH1888, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: bequest of his wife, Hellen Packard Griffith [VEST1886, DDT1883, DDH1883]
Date: Unveiled Easter Sunday, 25 Apr 1886 [DDT1886, DDH1886]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: Jeffrey Magruder Griffith / Died Paris France Oct 23 1882 [PHOTO]
Category: St. Peter
Location: chancel [DSH1886, VEST1886, PHOTO]

Item 15.3.1.9

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Packard Memorial Window:  St. Timothy
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Packard Memorial Window
Theme: St. Timothy [DSH1886, DDT1886, VEST1886]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [DSH1886, DDT1886]
Designer:
Memorial details: Clarissa Wadsworth Packard (1793 - 30 Nov 1856) [INSCRIPTION, VEST1886, DSH1888, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: bequest of her daughter, Hellen Packard Griffith [VEST1886, DDT1883, DDH1883]
Date: Unveiled Easter Sunday, 25 Apr 1886 [DDT1886, DDH1886]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: Clarissa Wadsworth Packard / Died November 30 1856 [PHOTO]
Category: St. Timothy
Location: chancel [DSH1886, VEST1886, PHOTO]

Item 15.3.1.10

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: Medium
Memorial name:
Theme: Dove [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [DEDUCED]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date: Presumably 1880s [DEDUCED]
Inscription:
Category: Dove; Round Window
Location: chancel [PHOTO]

References

DAR1912: Lineage Book National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Mary Cooley Bassett and Sarah Hall Johnston (1912, Vol. XXXIII, p. 153)
DDH1883: Dubuque Daily Herald (20 Nov 1883, p. 3)
DDH1886: Dubuque Daily Herald (27 Apr 1886, p. 4)
DDT1883: Dubuque Daily Times (20 Nov 1883, p. 6)
DDT1886: Dubuque Daily Times (25 Apr 1886, p. 6)
DDTJ1910: Dubuque Daily Times-Journal (24 Dec 1910, p. 3)
DEDG1887: Davenport Evening Democrat-Gazette (29 Jun 1887, p. 1)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DMDG1888: Davenport Morning Democrat-Gazette (23 Mar 1888, p. 4)
DSH1886: Dubuque Sunday Herald (quoting Art Age of New York) (11 Apr 1886, p. 8)
DSH1888: Dubuque Sunday Herald (18 Mar 1888, p. 8)
DTH1910: Dubuque Telegraph-Herald (31 Dec 1910, p. 2)
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
LC1910: The Living Church (15 Oct 1910, p. 838)
NRHP1985: National Register of Historic Places (Jackson Park Historic District), Lisabeth E. Hawks (1985)
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)
VEST1886: Vestry Minutes, courtesy of Emerson Geyer (St. John's archivist) (6 Apr 1886)
WIKI: Wikipedia

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