Tiffany Census

St. James Episcopal Church, Grosse Ile, Michigan

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:	23.3.1
Rating:	1 star
Address:	25150 East River Road
Location:	Grosse Ile, Michigan 48138, USA
Lat/Lng:	42.12455, -83.14229
Tiffany 1910:	Page 74
Duncan 1980:	Page 215
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 calls the town Cross Isle [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1867 [WIKI]
Architect:	Gordon W. Lloyd [WIKI]
Also of interest:

Site Items

23.3.1.1:

Biddle Memorial Window: Angel of Praise (1899) (Extant)

Item 23.3.1.1

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Biddle Memorial Window
Theme:	Angel of Praise [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 74
Duncan 1980:	Page 215
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[DFP1899A, DFP1899B]
Designer:	probably Joseph Lauber [TIFF1896, DEDUCED]
Designer comment:	Tiffany 1896 credits Lauber as the designer of a similar composition [TIFF1896]
Memorial details:	Susan Dayton Ogden Biddle (13 Jan 1831 - 22 Feb 1878), organist and choir director at the church from 1868 to her death [INSCRIPTION, DFP1899A, DFP1899B, HIST1907, HIST2007, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	her son, Col. John Biddle [DFP1899B, HIST1907, HIST2007]
Date:	Installed Jul 1899 [DFP1899A]
Size:	11' high x 5.5' wide [HIST2007]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	IN MEMORY OF / SUSAN DAYTON OGDEN BIDDLE [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Category:	Angel of Praise
Location:	chancel [PHOTO]
Cost:	$1000 [HIST2007]
Restoration:	Window restored by Shadetree Stained Glass Studio [SSGS2015]

References

DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DFP1899A:	Detroit Free Press (12 Jul 1899, p. 3)
DFP1899B:	Detroit Free Press (12 Nov 1899, Part 4, p. 5)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
HIST1907:	Historical Collections, Collections and Researches, made by the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society (1907, Vol. XXXV, p. 602)
HIST2007:	Grosse Ile, Grosse Ile Historical Society (2007, p. 97)
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
PHOTO:	Photo of item
SSGS2015:	Shadetree Stained Glass Studio website (23 Nov 2015)
TIFF1886:	Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886)
TIFF1893:	Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893)
TIFF1896:	Memorial Windows, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1896)
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