Tiffany Census

Christ Church, Waltham, 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:	21.42.2
Rating:	1 star
Address:	750 Main Street
Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts 02451, USA
Lat/Lng:	42.37595, -71.24032
Tiffany 1910:	Page 72
Duncan 1980:	Page 215
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 places the church in Watertown [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1897-1898 [WIKI]
Architect:	Peabody and Stearns [WIKI]
Also of interest:	Windows by Connick and Donald MacDonald [WIKI]

Site Items

21.42.2.1:

Perkins Memorial Window: The Nativity (1908) (Extant)

Item 21.42.2.1

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Perkins Memorial Window (Storer Memorial Window)
Theme:	The Nativity [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 72
Duncan 1980:	Page 215
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:	TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Other documentation:	[BET1908, NYEP1908, PB1908, NYO1908, LC1908]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Frank Henry Perkins (d. Nov 1886) and Mary Ella Perkins (d. Nov 1906) [INSCRIPTION, BET1908, LC1908]
Donor:	John H. Storer [BET1908]
Date:	Exhibited Apr 1908 [NYEP1908, PB1908, NYO1908]
	Installed Apr 1908 [BET1908, LC1908, DEDUCED]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO, BET1908, LC1908]
Inscription:	To the Glory of God / Frank Henry Perkins - November 1886 // and In Memory of / Mary Ella Perkins - November 1906 [PHOTO]
Category:	Nativity
Location:	south wall [PHOTO]
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 calls this the Storer Memorial Window because Mr. Storer was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

References

BET1908:	Boston Evening Transcript (17 Apr 1908, p. 8)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
LC1908:	The Living Church (25 Apr 1908, p. 901)
NYEP1908:	New York Evening Post (18 Apr 1908, p. 8)
NYO1908:	The New York Observer (23 Apr 1908, p. 540)
PB1908:	Presbyterian Banner (16 Apr 1908, p. 1494)
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