Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Weston Memorial Window |
Theme: |
Minnehaha [DUNC1980] |
Description: |
landscape [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 76 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 215 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Signature: |
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Other documentation: |
[DNT1893A, DNT1893B, DNT1894, HIST1910] |
Designer: |
Anne Weston [DNT1893B, DNT1894, HIST1910] |
Memorial details: |
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Donor: |
Women's clubs in the city [DNT1893A, DNT1893B, HIST1910] |
Date: |
Exhibited at Chicago Exposition, 1893 [DNT1893A, DNT1893B, DNT1894, HIST1910] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
"AND HE / NAMED / HER / FROM / THE / RIVER / FROM / THE / WATER / FALL / HE / NAMED / HER / MINNE- / HA-HA / LAUGH- / ING / WA- / TER" [PHOTO] |
Category: |
Figure |
History: |
Originally located in library space in Temple Opera Block, Duluth, MN (SITE:24.1.8) [DNT1894, WEB] |
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Moved to Public Library, Duluth, MN (SITE:24.1.3) in ca. 1903 [DEH1903A] |
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Moved to current site in ca. 1980 [DCC2008, DCC2011, ORG] |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 calls this the Weston Memorial Window presumably because Anne Weston was the artist [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED] |
Comment: |
Donated by the city of Duluth to the St. Louis County Historical Society in ca. 2008 [DCC2008] |
Same as item: |
24.1.3.1; 24.1.8.1 |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Du Lhut Memorial Window (Duluth Memorial Window) |
Description: |
landscape [DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 215 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO] |
|
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Other documentation: |
[DEH1903B, DEH1903C, DEH1903D, DNT1904A, DNT1904B, DEH1904, DNT1904C, DAR1905, DAR1906] |
Designer: |
Anne Weston [DEH1903B, DEH1903C, DNT1904A, DNT1904C, DAR1906, HIST1910] |
Memorial details: |
Daniel Greysolon Sieur du Lhut (ca. 1639 - 25 February 1710) [INSCRIPTION, DEH1903B, DNT1904B, DEH1904, DNT1904C, DAR1906, HIST1910, WIKI] |
Donor: |
Greysolon Dulhut Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution [INSCRIPTION, DEH1903B, DEH1903C, DEH1903D, DNT1904A, DEH1904, DNT1904C, DAR1905, DAR1906, HIST1910] |
Date: |
Design exhibited Jul 1903 [DEH1903B] |
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Cartoon made ca. Feb 1904 [DNT1904A] |
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Window arrived in city 19 Oct 1904 [DNT1904C] |
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Installation finished 28 Oct 1904 [DNT1904C] |
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Presented to the city 9 Nov 1904 [DAR1906] |
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or 10 Nov 1904 [HIST1910] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
QUO SURSUM VOLO VIDERE // IN HONOR OF / DANIEL GREYSOLON / 1649 DULHUT 1709 / ERECTED BY THE / GREYSOLON DULHUT CHAPTER / OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE / AMERICAN REVOLUTION / 1904 [PHOTO] |
Category: |
Landscape |
Cost: |
$700 [DNT1904B, DAR1905] |
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over $700 [DAR1906] |
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$750 [DNT1904C] |
History: |
Originally located in Public Library, Duluth, MN (SITE:24.1.3) [ORG] |
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Moved to current site in ca. 1980 [DCC2008, DCC2011, ORG] |
Comment: |
The original design included a figure of du Lhut but Tiffany convinced the D.A.R. to only have a landscape [DEH1903B, DNT1904B, DEH1904] |
Same as item: |
24.1.3.2 |
DAR1905: |
Seventh Report of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, October 11, 1903 to October 11, 1904 (1905, p. 231) |
DAR1906: |
Eighth Report of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, October 11, 1904 to October 11, 1905 (1906, p. 115-116) |
DCC2008: |
Duluth City Council (11 May 2008, Resolution 08-0677R) |
DCC2011: |
Duluth City Council (17 Jun 2011, Resolution 11-0352R) |
DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
DEH1903A: |
The Duluth Evening Herald (Apr 1903) |
DEH1903B: |
The Duluth Evening Herald (25 Jul 1903, p. 16) |
DEH1903C: |
The Duluth Evening Herald (31 Oct 1903, p. 16) |
DEH1903D: |
The Duluth Evening Herald (7 Nov 1903, p. 16) |
DEH1904: |
The Duluth Evening Herald (28 Sep 1904, p. 3) |
DNT1893A: |
The Duluth News Tribune (14 Feb 1893, p. 2) |
DNT1893B: |
The Duluth News Tribune (23 May 1893, p. 3) |
DNT1894: |
The Duluth News Tribune (7 Oct 1894, p. 4) |
DNT1904A: |
The Duluth News Tribune (2 Feb 1904, p. 8) |
DNT1904B: |
The Duluth News Tribune (27 Sep 1904, p. 7) |
DNT1904C: |
The Duluth News Tribune (29 Oct 1904, p. 9) |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
HIST1910: |
History of Duluth and St. Louis County, Past and Present, Dwight E. Woodbridge, John S. Pardee (ed.) (1910, Vol. 2, p. 645-646) |
INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
ORG: |
Organization |
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) |
WEB: |
Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
WIKI: |
Wikipedia |