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Tiffany Census

House of Prayer, Newark, New Jersey

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: 30.35.7
Rating: Unrated
Address: 407 Broad Street
Location: Newark, New Jersey 07104, USA
Lat/Lng: 40.74819, -74.17094
Tiffany 1910: Page 85
Duncan 1980: Page 217
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1849-1850 [NRHP1972]
Architect: Frank Wills [NRHP1972]
Comment: The building was damaged by fire, 21 Dec 1964 [NSL1964]
Also of interest: 1905 Miller Memorial Window, Scenes from the New Testament, by Gorham [CHS1905]

Site Items

30.35.7.1: Fawcett Memorial Window: St. Genevieve and St. Germain (1900) (Likely destroyed)

Item 30.35.7.1

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

Status: Likely destroyed [WEB, DEDUCED]
Confidence: Medium
Memorial name: Fawcett Memorial Window (Williams Memorial Window)
Theme: St. Genevieve and St. Germain [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 85
Duncan 1980: Page 217
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [NSC1900]
Designer:
Memorial details: Sara A. Fawcett (d. 17 Nov 1900) [NSC1900, NEN1900, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: St. Genevieve's Guild [NSC1900, NEN1900]
Date: Installed 27 Oct 1900 [NSC1900]
Unveiled 31 Oct 1900 [NSC1900, NEN1900]
Size: each pane about 8' high x 11'' wide [NSC1900]
Lancets: 2 [NSC1900]
Inscription:
Category: St. Germain; St. Germain
Location: north side of church, immediately west of organ [NSC1900]
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 calls this the Williams Memorial Window so likely someone by that name organised the window with the Tiffany company [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

References

CHS1905: The Church Standard (6 May 1905, p. 12)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
NEN1900: Newark Evening News (1 Nov 1900, p. 4)
NRHP1972: National Register of Historic Places, Donald W. Geyer (1972)
NSC1900: Newark Sunday Call (28 Oct 1900, p. 10)
NSL1964: Newark Star-Ledger (22 Dec 1964, p. 1, 4)
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

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