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Tiffany Census

Church of Our Father, Brooklyn, 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: 2.1.71
Rating: Nothing
Address: 457 Grand Avenue
Location: Brooklyn, New York City, New York 11238, USA
Lat/Lng: 40.6817, -73.96123
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: ca. 1885 [AIA1978]
Architect:
Also of interest:

Site Items

2.1.71.1: Swalm Memorial Window: Dawn in the Woods in Springtime (1915) (Removed) item has a photo
2.1.71.2: Gardner Memorial Window: Sunset in Autumn Woods (1915) (Removed) item has a photo

Item 2.1.71.1

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Swalm Memorial Window:  Dawn in the Woods in Springtime
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Removed [ORG_NEW]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Swalm Memorial Window
Theme: Dawn in the Woods in Springtime [ORG_NEW]
Description: spring landscape [BC1915, EAGLE1915C, BRSU1915, NYP1915, NYEP1915, PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [BC1915, EAGLE1915C, BRSU1915, NYP1915, NYEP1915]
Designer:
Memorial details: Anna King Gardner Swalm (15 May 1840 - 2 Mar 1915) [BC1915, BRSU1915, NYP1915, NYEP1915, EAGLE1915B, EAGLE1915C, EAGLE1915D, INSCRIPTION]
Donor: her son (from her first marriage), Howard E. Raymond [EAGLE1915D]
Date: Dedicated 14 Nov 1915 [BC1915, BRSU1915, NYP1915, EAGLE1915D]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: O gentle hands, so busy evermore. / With healing touch or helpful tenderness / 'Twas yours to lift the burdens others bore, / Your sole reward, the joy of helpfulness. // ANNA K. SWALM / MARCH 2, 1915 [BC1915, EAGLE1915C]
Category: Landscape
Cost: $5000 (for purchase in 1944) [CL1944, EAGLE1944A]
History: In 1944 moved to All Souls Universalist Church, Brooklyn, NY (SITE:2.1.67), and located there until 1997 [EAGLE1944A, EAGLE1944B, EAGLE1944C, CL1944, ORG_NEW]
From 1999 on show in Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY (SITE:2.1.59), on long-term (25 year) loan by All Souls [NYT1997, WEB, ORG_NEW]
Same as item: 2.1.59.1; 2.1.67.1

Item 2.1.71.2

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Gardner Memorial Window:  Sunset in Autumn Woods
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Removed [ORG_NEW]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Gardner Memorial Window
Theme: Sunset in Autumn Woods [ORG_NEW]
Description: autumn landscape [BC1915, EAGLE1915C, BRSU1915, NYP1915, NYEP1915, PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [BC1915, EAGLE1915C, BRSU1915, NYP1915, NYEP1915]
Designer:
Memorial details: Joseph K. Gardner (10 Dec 1843 - 3 Feb 1915) [BC1915, BRSU1915, NYP1915, NYEP1915, EAGLE1915A, EAGLE1915C, EAGLE1915D, INSCRIPTION]
Donor: his sisters, Anna K. Gardner Swalm, Henrietta Gardner Raymond and Margaret B. Gardner Walker [EAGLE1915D]
Date: Dedicated 14 Nov 1915 [BC1915, BRSU1915, NYP1915, EAGLE1915D]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: JOSEPH K. GARDNER / FEBRUARY 3, 1915 [BC1915, EAGLE1915C]
Category: Landscape
Cost: $5000 (for purchase in 1944) [CL1944, EAGLE1944A]
History: In 1944 moved to All Souls Universalist Church, Brooklyn, NY (SITE:2.1.67), and located there until 1997 [EAGLE1944A, EAGLE1944B, EAGLE1944C, CL1944, ORG_NEW]
From 1999 on show in Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY (SITE:2.1.59), on long-term (25 year) loan by All Souls [NYT1997, WEB, ORG_NEW]
Same as item: 2.1.59.2; 2.1.67.2

References

AIA1978: AIA Guide to New York City, Norval White and Elliot Willensky (1978, p. 443)
BC1915: The Brooklyn Citizen (10 Nov 1915, p. 2)
BRSU1915: Brooklyn Daily Standard Union (13 Nov 1915, p. 3)
CL1944: Christian Leader (1944, p. 605)
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
EAGLE1915A: Brooklyn Daily Eagle (4 Feb 1915, p. 3)
EAGLE1915B: Brooklyn Daily Eagle (3 Mar 1915, p. 3)
EAGLE1915C: Brooklyn Daily Eagle (12 Nov 1915, p. 1)
EAGLE1915D: Brooklyn Daily Eagle (15 Nov 1915, p. 16)
EAGLE1944A: Brooklyn Daily Eagle (9 Sep 1944, p. 4)
EAGLE1944B: Brooklyn Daily Eagle (16 Oct 1944, p. 10)
EAGLE1944C: Brooklyn Daily Eagle (23 Oct 1944, p. 5)
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
NYEP1915: New York Evening Post (13 Nov 1915, p. 14)
NYP1915: New York Press (15 Nov 1915, p. 6)
NYT1997: New York Times (9 Feb 1997)
ORG_NEW: Organization that is new owner
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)
WEB: Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information

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