| Status: |
Extant [ORG] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Goucher Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Faith, Hope and Charity [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
|
Faith, Simplicity and Love [BS1905, BA1905] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 61 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 212 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
|
| Other documentation: |
[BS1905, BA1905, IS1905, CMOG2011] |
| Designer: |
Frederick Wilson [BS1905, BA1905, IS1905] |
| Memorial details: |
Mary Cecilia Fisher Goucher (22 Mar 1850 - 19 Dec 1902) [INSCRIPTION, BS1905, BA1905, IS1905, GQ1985, HIST1938, HIST1985, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
Classes of 1892-1903 [BS1905, BA1905, GQ1985, HIST1985] |
|
The left pane specifically the Class of 1901 [BS1905, BA1905] |
|
her husband, John F. Goucher [IS1905] |
| Date: |
Unveiled 5 Jun 1905 in original location [BS1905, BA1905] |
| Size: |
10' high x 15' wide [GQ1985, HIST1985] |
| Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO, BS1905, BA1905] |
| Inscription: |
CREDO // 1850 MARY CECILIA GROUCHER 1902 [PHOTO] |
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on bronze tablet on wall beneath the center window: IN LOVING REMEMBERANCE OF / MARY CECILIA GOUCHER / EXEMPLAR AND FRIEND / BY THE ALUMNAE 1892-1903 [PHOTO, BS1905, BA1905] |
| Category: |
Faith; Hope; Charity |
| Location: |
Goucher Hall, western wall [BS1905, BA1905, GQ1985] |
| Cost: |
$3000 [GQ1985, HIST1985] |
|
of which about $1000 came from classes 1892-1903 [HIST1938, HIST1985] |
| History: |
Originally located in the Goucher College campus in Baltimore (SITE:2.2.23) [GQ1985, HIST1985] |
|
The window was put in storage in the early 1950s for over thirty years when the college moved to Towson [GQ1985, HIST1985] |
|
The window was installed in 1985 in the lobby of the Kraushaar Auditorium next to the Rosenberg Gallery (SITE:20.14.2) [GQ1985, HIST1985] |
|
The window was moved to the Dorsey Administration building probably in the 1990s [ORG] |
| Same as item: |
20.2.23.1, 20.14.2.1 |
| BA1905: |
Baltimore American (6 Jun 1905, p. 15) |
| BS1905: |
Baltimore Sun (6 Jun 1905, p. 7) |
| CMOG2011: |
Corning Museum of Glass, Jeffrey Rush Higgins Collection (Frederick Wilson archive) (2011, p. 159 in PDF C6D12EDE-CA60-4F5A-9D17-357EC1DE7294.pdf) |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| GQ1985: |
The Goucher Quarterly, Tiffany at Goucher, Carol Lindsley (Winter 1985, Vol. LXIII, No. 2, p. 8-11) |
| HIST1938: |
The History of Goucher College, Anna Heubeck Knipp and Thaddeus P. Thomas (1938, p. 24-25, 96-97, 101, 618) |
| HIST1985: |
The History of Goucher College, 1930-1985, Frederic O. Musser (1985, p. 243-244) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| IS1905: |
The International Studio, The Window Opening in Decoration (1905, Vol. XXVI, p. XV-XIX) |
| 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) |
