St. Hubert's Chapel, Kinnelon, New Jersey

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Site Id:	30.8.1
Rating:	1 star
Address:	Lake Kinnelon
Location:	Kinnelon, New Jersey 07405, USA
Lat/Lng:	40.98874, -74.41114
Tiffany 1910:	Page 81 and 83
Duncan 1980:	Page 216 and 217
Tiffany 1897:	Page 50
Tiffany 1893:	Listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 lists the site twice, once under Butler and once under Kinnelon (as it is listed in Tiffany 1897) [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
	Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 also list a memorial tablet, altar furnishings, vestments and decorations [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1886-1889 [WEB]
Architect:
Comment:	Tiffany completed the work in 1891 [ORG]
	Francis S. Kinney was the owner of the estate and was responsible for the construction of the chapel [NYTR1892, NYH1894A, ORG]
Also of interest:	An exterior bronze tablet of St. Hubert designed by Jacob Adolphus Holzer and made by Tiffany [AR1893, NYTR1892, NYH1894A]
	Seven stained glass windows illustrating the life of St. Hubert made by William Gibson's Sons [NYTR1892, NYH1894B]
	A plaster bas-relief of St. Hubert in a hunting scene made by William Gibson's Sons (removed in the 1970s and now lost) [NYH1894B, ORG]

Site Items

30.8.1.1:	Kinney Memorial Window: symbolic (1891) (Partly extant)
30.8.1.2:	jeweled windows (1891) (Extant)
30.8.1.3:	altar inlaid with mosaics of semi-precious stones (1891) (Extant)
30.8.1.4:	mosaic floor (1891) (Extant)

Item 30.8.1.1

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

Status:	Partly extant [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Kinney Memorial Window
Description:	symbolic [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 81
Duncan 1980:	Page 216
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Francis S. Kinney [NYTR1892, NYH1894A, ORG, DEDUCED]
Date:	ca. 1891 [ORG]
Inscription:
Category:	Symbolic
Comment:	The window was vandalized and is not currently in place [ORG]

Item 30.8.1.2

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Description:	jeweled windows [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
	Celtic Cross [NYTR1892, NYH1894A, PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 83
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Page 50
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NYH1894A]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Francis S. Kinney [NYTR1892, NYH1894A, ORG, DEDUCED]
Date:	ca. 1891 [ORG]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
Restoration:	Restored 1993-1994 by Rohlf's Studio [WEB]

Item 30.8.1.3

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altar inlaid with mosaics of semi-precious stones

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Description:	altar inlaid with mosaics of semi-precious stones [NYTR1892, NYH1894A]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 83
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Page 50
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NYH1894A]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Francis S. Kinney [NYTR1892, NYH1894A, ORG, DEDUCED]
Date:	ca. 1891 [ORG]
Inscription:
Restoration:	Altar restoration completed 2018 [ORG]

Item 30.8.1.4

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Description:	mosaic floor [NYTR1892, NYH1894A]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:	Tiffany Glass Co. (behind the altar) [ORG]
Other documentation:	[NYH1894A]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:	Francis S. Kinney [NYTR1892, NYH1894A, ORG, DEDUCED]
Date:	ca. 1891 [ORG]
Inscription:

References

AR1893:	Architectural Record (Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company advert) (Jan-Mar 1893)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
NYH1894A:	New York Herald (8 Jul 1894, Fourth Section, p. 5)
NYH1894B:	New York Herald (22 Jul 1894, Fourth Section, p. 9)
NYTR1892:	New York Daily Tribune (17 Apr 1892, p. 19)
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)
WEB:	Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information