Site Id: | 3.16.1 |
Rating: | 2 stars |
Address: | One Symphony Circle |
Location: | Buffalo, New York 14201, USA |
Lat/Lng: | 42.90141, -78.88174 |
Tiffany 1910: | Page 20 |
Duncan 1980: | Page 204 |
Tiffany 1897: | Page 14 |
Tiffany 1893: | Listed |
Tiffany 1886: | Not listed |
Completeness: | Medium |
Building status: | Extant |
Building date: | 1889-1897 [BAH2011] |
Architect: | Green & Wicks [BAH2011] |
Also of interest: |
3.16.1.1: | Clarke Memorial Window: Communion (1892) (Extant) |
3.16.1.2: | Mitchell Memorial Window: Angel Faces (1892) (Unknown) |
3.16.1.3: | Memorial Window: St. Luke (Extant) |
3.16.1.4: | White Memorial Window: Ascension (Unknown) |
3.16.1.5: | Merrill Memorial Window: Christ the King (1912) (Extant) |
3.16.1.6: | Mitchell Memorial Window: New Jerusalem (1917) (Extant) |
3.16.1.7: | Mitchell Memorial Window: medallion windows (1925) (Extant) |
Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: | High |
Memorial name: | Clarke Memorial Window |
Theme: | Communion [BAH2011] |
Description: | ornamental windows [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: | Page 20 |
Duncan 1980: | Page 204 |
Tiffany 1897: | Page 14 |
Signature: | |
Other documentation: | |
Designer: | |
Memorial details: | Rev. Walter Clarke (5 April 1812 - 23 May 1871) [INSCRIPTION] |
Donor: | parishioners and friends [INSCRIPTION, BC1891] |
Date: | ca. 1892 [BC1891] |
Inscription: | IN LIFE I PREACHED CHRIST // REV WALTER CLARKE D.D. BORN IN MIDDLETOWN CONN. APRIL 5, 1812, / INSTALLED PASTOR OF THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BUFFALO, / APRIL 1861 WHERE HE DIED IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS WORK MAY 23, 1871 / THIS TRIBUTE IS PLACED HERE BY LOVING PARISHIONERS AND FRIENDS / "FOR A MEMORIAL IN THE TEMPLE OF THE LORD" ZECH.6.14. [PHOTO] |
Category: | Ornamental |
Status: | Unknown |
Confidence: | Medium |
Memorial name: | Mitchell Memorial Window |
Theme: | Angel Faces [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: | Page 20 |
Duncan 1980: | Page 204 |
Tiffany 1897: | Page 14 |
Signature: | |
Other documentation: | |
Designer: | |
Memorial details: | Victor Mitchell, son of the pastor Rev. Dr. Samuel S. Mitchell [BC1891] |
Donor: | the congregation [BC1891] |
Date: | ca. 1892 [BC1891] |
Inscription: | |
Category: | Angel Faces |
Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: | High |
Memorial name: | Memorial Window |
Theme: | St. Luke [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: | Page 20 |
Duncan 1980: | Page 204 |
Tiffany 1897: | Page 14 |
Signature: | |
Other documentation: | |
Designer: | |
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Donor: | |
Date: | |
Inscription: | THE MEMORY OF THE JUST IS BLESSED PROV. 10:7 [PHOTO] |
Category: | St. Luke |
Location: | in office area behind pulpit [WEB] |
Status: | Unknown |
Confidence: | Low |
Memorial name: | White Memorial Window |
Theme: | Ascension [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: | Page 20 |
Duncan 1980: | Page 204 |
Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
Signature: | |
Other documentation: | |
Designer: | |
Memorial details: | |
Donor: | |
Date: | |
Inscription: | |
Category: | Ascension |
Comment: | There is an 1892 Ascension window by Edwin Ford in the church in memory of George Clinton White, but it seems unlikely that Tiffany had anything to do with it [IBE1892, DEDUCED] |
Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: | High |
Memorial name: | Merrill Memorial Window |
Theme: | Christ the King [BAH2011] |
Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
Signature: | TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
Other documentation: | |
Designer: | |
Memorial details: | Ira Merrill (1796-1873) and Lucy Merrill (1800-1868) [INSCRIPTION] |
Donor: | |
Date: | Unveiled 1912 [INSCRIPTION] |
Inscription: | IN MEMORY OF / IRA AND LUCY MERRILL / 1796-1873 1912 1800-1868 [PHOTO] |
Category: | Christ |
Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: | High |
Memorial name: | Mitchell Memorial Window |
Theme: | New Jerusalem [BAH2011] |
Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
Signature: | TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK 1917 [PHOTO] |
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Other documentation: | |
Designer: | |
Memorial details: | Theresa Wierman Mitchell (1847-1915) [INSCRIPTION] |
Donor: | |
Date: | Signature 1917 [SIGNATURE] |
Lancets: | 3 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: | AND HE SHOWED ME THE HOLY / CITY JERUSALEM COMING DOWN / OUT OF HEAVEN FROM GOD / HAVING THE GLORY OF GOD // IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / 1847 THERESA WIERMAN MITCHELL 1915 / BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD / THEY REST FROM THEIR LABORS AND THEIR / WORKS TO FOLLOW THEM // FOR THE EARTH SHALL BE FILLED / WITH THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE / GLORY OF LORD AS / THE WATERS COVER THE SEA [PHOTO] |
Category: | New Jerusalem; Landscape |
Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: | High |
Memorial name: | Mitchell Memorial Window |
Description: | medallion windows [BC1925, BET1925] |
Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
Signature: | signed bottom right hand comer of the second lancet from the right [BAH2011] |
Other documentation: | [BC1925, BET1925, BSE1926] |
Designer: | |
Memorial details: | Rev. Samuel S. Mitchell, D.D. (16 Aug 1839 - 7 Jan 1919) [INSCRIPTION, BC1925, BET1925, BSE1926, WEB] |
Donor: | |
Date: | Installed ca. Dec 1925 [BC1925, BET1925] |
Lancets: | 5 [PHOTO, BC1925, BET1925] |
Inscription: | The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon Him, to all that call upon Him in truth. // In loving and grateful memory of Samuel S. Mitchell, D.D., 1839-1919, minister of this church 1880-1904. // For He looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. [BC1925, BET1925] |
Category: | Medallion |
Location: | choir loft [BC1925, BET1925, PHOTO] |
BAH2011: | Buffalo Architecture and History website (6 Nov 2011) |
BC1891: | Buffalo Courier (28 Nov 1891, p. 6) |
BC1925: | Buffalo Courier (16 Dec 1925, p. 3) |
BET1925: | The Buffalo Evening Times (16 Dec 1925, p. 6) |
BSE1926: | The Buffalo Sunday Express (31 Jan 1926, section 6, p. 4) |
DEDUCED: | Deduced from other information |
DUNC1980: | Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
IBE1892: | The Illustrated Buffalo Express (27 Mar 1892, p. 4) |
INSCRIPTION: | Inscription on item |
PHOTO: | Photo of item |
SIGNATURE: | Signature on 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 |