Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Witherbee Memorial Window (Black Memorial Window) |
Theme: |
Education of (the) Virgin [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 30 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 206 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Tiffany photo number: |
11202 [NYO1911] |
Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO, ORG] |
Other documentation: |
[NYTR1910, NYEP1910, NYO1910, CONT1910, NYO1911] |
Designer: |
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Memorial details: |
Sophia Catherine Goff (Mrs. Silas H.) Witherbee (6 July 1819 - 19 Nov 1905) [INSCRIPTION, NYTR1910, NYEP1910, NYO1910, CONT1910, NYO1911, ORG] |
Donor: |
her daughter, Mary Grace Witherbee Black [CONT1910, ORG] |
|
and also Mary's son, Clifford Black [ORG] |
Date: |
Installed ca. Dec 1910 [NYTR1910, NYEP1910, NYO1910, CONT1910] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
SOPHIA C WITHERBEE / JULY 6TH 1819 - NOV 19TH, 1905 / I THANK MY GOD UPON EVERY REMEMBRANCE OF YOU / PHILIPPIANS I:3 [PHOTO, NYTR1910, NYO1910, NYO1911] |
Category: |
Education of the Virgin |
History: |
Originally in previous building for congregation [ORG] |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 calls this the Black Memorial Window because the Blacks were the donors [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED] |
CONT1910: |
The Continent (22 Dec 1910, p. 1864) |
DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
NYEP1910: |
New York Evening Post (3 Dec 1910, p. 7) |
NYO1910: |
The New York Observer (15 Dec 1910, p. 788) |
NYO1911: |
The New York Observer (19 Jan 1911, p. 82) |
NYTR1910: |
New York Daily Tribune (3 Dec 1910, p. 11) |
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) |