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Tiffany Census

Old South Church, Boston, Massachusetts

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: 21.4.7
Rating: Unrated
Address: 645 Boylston Street
Location: Boston, Massachusetts 02116, USA
Lat/Lng: 42.35026, -71.07793
Tiffany 1910: Page 63
Duncan 1980: Page 213
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: Low
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1874-1875 [NRHP1970]
Architect: Cummings and Sears [NRHP1970]
Also of interest:

Site Items

21.4.7.1: ornamental window (Unknown)

Item 21.4.7.1

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

Status: Unknown
Confidence: Medium
Memorial name:
Description: ornamental window [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 63
Duncan 1980: Page 213
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Inscription:
Category: Ornamental
Comment: As part of a general redecoration of the church, Tiffany covered the existing windows with insets of translucent tinted purple glass in 1905, and perhaps that is what this entry means [WIKI]
The insets were removed in the early 1950s [WIKI]

References

DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
NRHP1970: National Register of Historic Places, Charles W. Snell (1970)
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

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