Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Houghtaling Memorial Window |
Theme: |
Presentation in the Temple [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, ORG] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 27 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 205 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 19 |
Signature: |
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Other documentation: |
[NYT1891A, NYT1891B, NYTR1891, NYW1892, NYS1892, EAGLE1892, NYTR1892] |
Designer: |
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Memorial details: |
Henry Houghtaling (7 Oct 1791 - 12 Aug 1860)and Ann H. Van Bramer Houghtaling (9 Mar 1793 - 20 Sep 1870) [INSCRIPTION, NYTR1891, NYW1892, NYS1892, EAGLE1892, NYTR1892] |
Donor: |
their son, David H. Houghtaling [INSCRIPTION, NYT1891A, NYTR1891, NYW1892, NYS1892, EAGLE1892, NYTR1892] |
Date: |
Unveiled 3 Jan 1892 [NYW1892, NYS1892, EAGLE1892, NYTR1892] |
Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO, NYW1892] |
Inscription: |
on window: THEN TOOK HE HIM UP IN HIS ARMS / AND BLESSED GOD AND SAID / LORD NOW LETTEST THOU THY SERVANT / DEPART IN PEACE ACCORDING TO THY / WORD FOR MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THY / SALVATION WHICH THOU HAST PREPARED / BEFORE THE FACE OF ALL PEOPLE A LIGHT / TO LIGHTEN THE GENTILES AND THE / GLORY OF THY PEOPLE ISRAEL [PHOTO] |
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on plaque underneath window: IN MEMORY OF HENRY HOVGHTALING / BORN OCT. 7, 1791. DIED AVG. 12, 1860. / AND HIS WIFE ANN VAN BRAMER. / BORN MAR. 9, 1793. DIED SEPT. 20, 1870. / ERECTED BY THEIR SON DAVID H. HOVGHTALING [PHOTO] |
Category: |
Presentation in the Temple |
Location: |
behind the pulpit [PHOTO] |
Cost: |
$5000 [NYT1891B] |
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$8000 [NYT1891A, EAGLE1892, NYTR1892] |
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$10000 [NYTR1891, NYS1892] |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 spell the name as Houghteling [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
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Tiffany 1897 quotes an extract from the 1892 New York Sun article [NYS1892, TIFF1897] |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
EAGLE1892: |
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (3 Jan 1892, p. 19) |
INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
NYS1892: |
New York Sun (4 Jan 1892, p. 2) |
NYT1891A: |
New York Times (6 Feb 1891, p. 1) |
NYT1891B: |
New York Times (13 Sep 1891) |
NYTR1891: |
New York Daily Tribune (4 Feb 1891, p. 1) |
NYTR1892: |
New York Daily Tribune (4 Jan 1892, p. 3) |
NYW1892: |
New York World (4 Jan 1892, p. 7) |
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) |