| Site Id: |
21.1.1 |
| Rating: |
1 star |
| Address: |
5 St. Luke's Road |
| Location: |
Boston, Massachusetts 02134, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
42.35216, -71.12715 |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 63 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 213 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 39 |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 place the church in Allston, which is the neighborhood it is in [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Completeness: |
High |
| Building status: |
Extant |
| Building date: |
1895 [CHU1895, NRHP1997]; 1913 [NRHP1997] |
| Architect: |
Francis R. Allen [CHU1895, NRHP1997]; James Lawrence Berry and Harry E. Davidson [NRHP1997] |
| Comment: |
The congregation vacated the building in 2010 [WIKI] |
| Also of interest: |
Windows by Charles Connick [NRHP1997] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Mumford Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
St. John [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 63 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 213 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 39 |
| Signature: |
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| Other documentation: |
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| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
Alfred H. Mumford [NRHP1997] |
| Donor: |
his wife, Gertrude E. Mumford [NRHP1997] |
| Date: |
In place when building opened on Festival of St. Michael and All Angels (Michaelmas), 29 Sep 1895 [CHU1895] |
| Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
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| Category: |
St. John |
| History: |
Originally located in the chancel in the 1895 chapel [CHU1895, NRHP1997] |
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Moved to the east wall of the church in 1913 and divided into three panels, placed in a new frame, and surrounded with additional stained glass (likely not by Tiffany) [NRHP1997, DEDUCED] |
| After design: |
Painting by Correggio of St. John on the Isle of Patmos [NRHP1997] |
| CHU1895: |
The Churchman (5 Oct 1895, p. 393) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| NRHP1997: |
National Register of Historic Places, Claire W. Dempsey with Betsy Friedberg (1997) |
| 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) |
| WIKI: |
Wikipedia |