Tiffany Census

Congregation Beth Emeth, Albany, New York

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:	3.2.7
Rating:	1 star
Address:	100 Academy Road
Location:	Albany, New York 12208, USA
Lat/Lng:	42.64715, -73.78454
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1957 [ORG]
Architect:	Percival Goodman [ORG]
Also of interest:	1957 windows by Robert Sowers, remade from windows in previous building (SITE:3.2.6) [WEB, SIGNATURE]
	1957 window by Robert Pinart [SIGNATURE]

Site Items

3.2.7.1.a:	Sporborg Memorial Window: Moses (1890) (Extant)
3.2.7.1.b:	Sporborg Memorial Window: ornamental window (1890) (Extant)
3.2.7.1.c:	Sporborg Memorial Window: ornamental window (1890) (Extant)

Item 3.2.7.1.a

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Sporborg Memorial Window
Theme:	Moses [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, ORG]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 19
Duncan 1980:	Page 203
Tiffany 1897:	Page 13
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:	Joseph Sporborg [AT1890A, AT1890B]
Donor:	his wife and children [AT1890B]
Date:	Unveiled 6 Sep 1890 [AEJ1890, AT1890B]
Size:	main pane 7' high x 3' wide [PRA2016]
	transom 18" high x 3' wide [PRA2016]
Lancets:	1 [AT1890A, AT1890B, ORG]
Inscription:
Category:	Moses
History:	Originally in previous building for congregation (SITE:3.2.6) [ORG]
Comment:	Congregation calls this the Sporborg-Rosenberg Memorial Window [ORG]
Same as item:	3.2.6.1.a

Item 3.2.7.1.b

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Sporborg Memorial Window: ornamental window

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Sporborg Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental window [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, ORG]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 19
Duncan 1980:	Page 203
Tiffany 1897:	Page 13
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:	Joseph Sporborg [AT1890A, AT1890B]
Donor:	his wife and children [AT1890B]
Date:	Unveiled 6 Sep 1890 [AEJ1890, AT1890B]
Size:	main pane 7' high x 3' wide [PRA2016]
	transom 18" high x 3' wide [PRA2016]
Lancets:	1 [AT1890A, AT1890B, ORG]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
History:	Originally in previous building for congregation (SITE:3.2.6) [ORG]
Same as item:	3.2.6.1.b

Item 3.2.7.1.c

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Sporborg Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental window [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, ORG]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 19
Duncan 1980:	Page 203
Tiffany 1897:	Page 13
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:	Joseph Sporborg [AT1890A, AT1890B]
Donor:	his wife and children [AT1890B]
Date:	Unveiled 6 Sep 1890 [AEJ1890, AT1890B]
Size:	main pane 7' high x 3' wide [PRA2016]
	transom 18" high x 3' wide [PRA2016]
Lancets:	1 [AT1890A, AT1890B, ORG]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
History:	Originally in previous building for congregation (SITE:3.2.6) [ORG]
Same as item:	3.2.6.1.c

References

AEJ1890:	The Albany Evening Journal (8 Sep 1890, p. 6)
AT1890A:	The Albany Times (2 Sep 1890, p. 3)
AT1890B:	The Albany Times (6 Sep 1890, p. 2)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
ORG:	Organization
PHOTO:	Photo of item
PRA2016:	Ned Pratt, personal communication (28 Apr 2016)
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