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St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Dorchester, 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: 21.7.1
Rating: 1 star
Address: 14 Cushing Avenue
Location: Dorchester, Massachusetts 02125, USA
Lat/Lng: 42.3163, -71.06418
Tiffany 1910: Page 66
Duncan 1980: Page 213
Tiffany 1897: Page 41
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1888 [NRHP1998]; 1893 [NRHP1998]
Architect: Henry Vaughan [NRHP1998]; Hartwell & Richardson [NRHP1998]
Also of interest: Windows by Wilbur H. Burnham, Charles J. Connick, Harry E. Goodhue and A.B. Cutter [NRHP1998]

Site Items

21.7.1.1: Bradford Memorial Window: Christ (1893) (Extant)
21.7.1.2: Coombs Memorial Window: The Annunciation (1913) (Extant)

Item 21.7.1.1

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Bradford Memorial Window
Theme: Christ [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 66
Duncan 1980: Page 213
Tiffany 1897: Page 41
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: Martin Luther Bradford [INSCRIPTION, NRHP1998]
Donor:
Date: 1893 [NRHP1998]
Lancets: 3 [PHOTO]
Inscription: TO WORSHIP THE LORD / IN THE BEAUTY OF HOLINESS // *** / MARTIN LUTHER BRADFORD // LET ALL THE ANGELS / OF GOD WORSHIP HIM [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Category: Christ; Angel
Location: chancel [PHOTO]

Item 21.7.1.2

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Coombs Memorial Window
Theme: The Annunciation [BG1913, BH1913, BET1913]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany photo number: 143** [BET1913]
Signature:
Other documentation: [BG1913, BH1913, BET1913, LC1913]
Designer:
Memorial details: Lillian Frances Coombs (22 Sep 1883 - 30 Apr 1911) and Irving Adolphus Coombs (2 May 1891 - 28 Aug 1911) [INSCRIPTION, BG1913, BH1913, CSM1913, BET1913, LC1913, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: their mother, Mathilde Brinkham Coombs [INSCRIPTION, BG1913, BH1913, BET1913, CSM1913, LC1913, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Dedicated 21 Sep 1913 [BG1913, BH1913, BET1913, CSM1913, LC1913]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO, BG1913, BH1913, BET1913, LC1913]
Inscription: To the glory of God and in Loving memory of / Lillian Frances Coombs, 1883-1911 + Irving Adolphus Coombs, 1891-1911 / This window is erected by their mother [PHOTO, BG1913, BH1913, BET1913, LC1913]
Category: Annunciation
Location: north transept [NRHP1998]

References

BET1913: Boston Evening Transcript (20 Sep 1913, p. 7)
BG1913: Boston Globe (20 Sep 1913, p. 8)
BH1913: Boston Herald (22 Sep 1913, p. 4)
CSM1913: The Christian Science Monitor (22 Sep 1913, p. 7)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
LC1913: The Living Church (27 Sep 1913, p. 769)
NRHP1998: National Register of Historic Places, Joseph Concannon with Betsy Friedberg (1998)
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)

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