| Site Id: |
30.17.1 |
| Rating: |
Nothing |
| Address: |
Corner of Ocean Avenue and Danforth Avenue |
| Location: |
Jersey City, New Jersey 07305, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
40.6957, -74.09108 |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 82 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 217 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 50 |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1893, Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 place the church in Greenville, which is a neighborhood of Jersey City [TIFF1893, TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Completeness: |
High |
| Building status: |
Extant |
| Building date: |
1889-1890 [JCSMN1890, CI1890] |
| Architect: |
Henry Palmer [JCSMN1890, CI1890] |
| Comment: |
The congregation no longer occupies the building [WEB] |
| Also of interest: |
1890 Becker Memorial Window by J. & R. Lamb [CI1890] |
|
1890 Jones Memorial Window by J. & R. Lamb [CI1890] |
|
Four other windows by by J. & R. Lamb [CI1890] |
| Status: |
Removed [CA2022, FONT2025] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Currie Memorial Window |
| Description: |
ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 82 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 217 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 50 |
| Signature: |
|
| Other documentation: |
[CI1890] |
| Designer: |
|
| Memorial details: |
James Currie (1 Jun 1800 - 3 Feb 1870) [INSCRIPTION, JCSMN1890, CI1890, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
his wife [CI1890] |
| Date: |
In place when building dedicated 16 Nov 1890 [JCSMN1890, CI1890] |
| Size: |
8' 5" high x 4' 9.5" wide [CA2022] |
|
109" high x 65.5" wide (frame) [FONT2025] |
| Lancets: |
2 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
IN MEMORY OF JAMES / CURRIE OF TRYNLAW; / AVONDALE, SCOTLAND / AND PAMRAPO, NEW / JERSEY DIED FEB. 3 1870 // "I AM THE VINE / YE ARE THE / BRANCHES" / JOHN 15:5 [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Ornamental |
| Location: |
Danforth Avenue side [JCSMN1890] |
| History: |
Sold at Cottone Auctions 23 Sep 2022, for $97500 ($117000 with commission) [CA2022] |
|
Sold at Fontaine's Auction, 31 May 2025, for $120000 [FONT2025] |
| Status: |
Removed [CHR1998, DEDUCED] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Winfield Memorial Window |
| Description: |
ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 82 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 217 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 50 |
| Signature: |
|
| Other documentation: |
[CI1890] |
| Designer: |
|
| Memorial details: |
Harriet McDougall Allen Winfield (29 Nov 1829 - 17 Mar 1889) [JCSMN1890, CI1890, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
her son, Harry (Henry Westbrook) Winfield [CI1890, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: |
In place when building dedicated 16 Nov 1890 [JCSMN1890, CI1890] |
| Size: |
268 cm high x 146 cm wide [CHR1998] |
| Lancets: |
2 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
|
| Category: |
Ornamental |
| Location: |
Danforth Avenue side [JCSMN1890] |
| History: |
Sold at Christie's 8 Dec 1998, for $63000 [CHR1998] |
| CA2022: |
Cottone Auctions, Geneseo, NY (23 Sep 2022, Lot 87) |
| CHR1998: |
Christie's, New York (8 Dec 1998, Live auction 8183, Lot 418) |
| CI1890: |
The Christian Intelligencer (10 Dec 1890, p. 11) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| FONT2025: |
Tiffany Studios: Masterworks In Glass, Fontaine's Auction (31 May 2025, Lot 100) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| JCSMN1890: |
Jersey City Sunday Morning News (9 Nov 1890, p. 5) |
| 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 |