| Site Id: | 32.5.15 |
| Rating: | 2 stars |
| Address: | 12316 Euclid Avenue |
| Location: | Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA |
| Lat/Lng: | 41.51361, -81.59461 |
| Tiffany 1910: | Page 91 |
| Duncan 1980: | Page 218 |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1893: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1886: | Not listed |
| Completeness: | High |
| Building status: | Extant |
| Building date: | 1901 [CL1901B] |
| Architect: | Hubbell & Benes [CPD1902] |
| Comment: | The entire building was donated by Jeptha Homer Wade in memory of his grandfather, Jeptha Homer Wade [CPD1902] |
| Also of interest: |
| 32.5.15.1: | Wade Memorial Window: The Flight of Souls (1901) (Extant) |
| 32.5.15.2.a: | Wade Memorial Mosaic: River of Life (1901) (Extant) |
| 32.5.15.2.b: | Wade Memorial Mosaic: River of Death (1901) (Extant) |
| 32.5.15.3: | Wade Memorial Mosaic: sedilia decoration (1901) (Extant) |
| 32.5.15.4: | Wade Memorial Mosaic: altar rails decoration (1901) (Extant) |
| 32.5.15.5: | Wade Memorial Mosaic: bier decoration (1901) (Extant) |
| 32.5.15.6.a: | Wade Memorial Mosaic: scripture (1901) (Extant) |
| 32.5.15.6.b: | Wade Memorial Mosaic: scripture (1901) (Extant) |
| 32.5.15.6.c: | Wade Memorial Mosaic: scripture (1901) (Extant) |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Window |
| Theme: | The Flight of Souls [ORG] |
| Resurrection [CPD1902] | |
| Description: | ornamental [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Page 91 |
| Duncan 1980: | Page 218 |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Other Tiffany documentation: | Tiffany Mausoleums booklet has a photo of the interior of the chapel [TS1914] |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [CPD1900, CL1901A, CPD1902] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901A, CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | Exhibited (but not yet finished) at Tiffany Studios, New York, Mar 1900 [LCJ1900] |
| Exhibited at 1900 Paris Exposition [LCJ1900, CPD1900] | |
| Installed in chapel by Mar 1901 [CL1901A] | |
| Lancets: | 1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: | |
| Category: | Resurrection with Christ; Flight of the Soul |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Mosaic |
| Theme: | River of Life [CPD1902] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Other Tiffany documentation: | Tiffany Mausoleums booklet has a photo of the interior of the chapel [TS1914] |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [EAGLE1899, CEP1899, CPD1900, AR1900, NYTR1901, CPD1902, IS1906] |
| Designer: | Frederick Wilson [EAGLE1899, CEP1899, IS1906] |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | Design made by Feb 1899 [EAGLE1899, CEP1899] |
| In place for first service in chapel, 25 Jun 1901 [CL1901B] | |
| Size: | 8' high x 32' wide [ORG] |
| Inscription: | |
| Category: | Biblical |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Mosaic |
| Theme: | River of Death [CPD1902] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Other Tiffany documentation: | Tiffany Mausoleums booklet has a photo of the interior of the chapel [TS1914] |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [CPD1900, AR1900, NYTR1901, CPD1902, IS1906] |
| Designer: | Frederick Wilson [IS1906, DEDUCED] |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | In place for first service in chapel, 25 Jun 1901 [CL1901B] |
| Size: | 8' high x 32' wide [ORG] |
| Inscription: | |
| Category: | Biblical |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Mosaic |
| Description: | sedilia decoration [PHOTO] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [DEDUCED] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | In place for first service in chapel, 25 Jun 1901 [CL1901B] |
| Inscription: |
| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Mosaic |
| Description: | altar rails decoration [PHOTO] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [DEDUCED] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | In place for first service in chapel, 25 Jun 1901 [CL1901B] |
| Inscription: |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Mosaic |
| Description: | bier decoration [PHOTO] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [DEDUCED] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | In place for first service in chapel, 25 Jun 1901 [CL1901B] |
| Inscription: |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Mosaic |
| Description: | scripture [INSCRIPTION] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [ORG] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | In place for first service in chapel, 25 Jun 1901 [CL1901B] |
| Inscription: | BEHOLD I COME QVICKLY HOLD THAT FAST WHICH THOV HAST THAT NO MAN TAKE THY CROWN FEAR YE NOT STAND STILL AND SEE THE SALVATION OF THE LORD FOR THE GR // ACE OF GOD THAT BRINGETH SALVATION // THE FORMER THINGS ARE PASSED AWAY // AND HE THAT SAT VPON THE THRONE SAID BEHOLD I MAKE ALL THINGS NEW HE SAID VNTO ME WRITE FOR THESE WORDS ARE TRVE AND FAITHFVL AND HE SAID VNTO ME // HATH APPEARED TO ALL MEN AND HATH BROVGHT LIFE AND IMMORTALITY TO LIGHT IT IS GIVEN VNTO YOV TO KNOW THE MYSTERIES OF THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN TO LIV // E IS CHRIST AND TO DIE IS GAIN BEHOLD // IT IS DONE I AM ALPHA AND OMEGA THE // BEGINNING AND THE END I WILL GIVE VNTO HIM THAT IS ATHIRST OF THE FOVNTAIN OF THE WATER OF LIFE FREELY HE THAT OVERCOMETH SHALL INHERIT ALL THINGS // THE TABERNACLE OF GOD IS WITH MEN AND HE WILL DWELL WITH THEM AND GOD SHALL WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS FROM THEIR EYES AND THERE SHALL BE NO MORE DEATH NE // (I)THER SORROW NOR CRYING NEITHER SHALL // AND I WILL BE HIS GOD AND HE SHALL // BE MY SON THE LORD GOD OF THE HOLY PROPHETS SENT HIS ANGEL TO SHEW VNTO HIS SERVANTS THE THINGS WHICH MVST SHORTLY BE DONE I AM ALPHA AND OMEGA THE // THERE BE ANY MORE PAIN FOR THE FORMER THINGS ARE PASSED AWAY I AM ALPHA AND OMEGA THE BEGINNING AND THE ENDING SAITH THE LORD WHICH IS AND WHICH WA // S AND WHICH IS TO COME THE ALMIGHTY // BEGINNING AND THE END THE FIRST // AND THE LAST BLESSED ARE THEY THAT DO HIS COMMANDMENTS THAT THEY MAY HAVE RIGHT TO THE TREE OF LIFE AND MAY ENTER IN THROVGH THE GATES INTO THE CITY [PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
| Category: | Biblical |
| Location: | below ceiling [PHOTO] |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Mosaic |
| Description: | scripture [INSCRIPTION] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [ORG] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | In place for first service in chapel, 25 Jun 1901 [CL1901B] |
| Inscription: | FOR I DELIVERED VNTO YOV FIRST OF ALL / THAT WHICH I ALSO RECEIVED HOW THAT / CHRIST DIED FOR OVR SINS ACCORDING TO / THE SCRIPTVRES AND THAT HE WAS BVRIED / AND THAT HE ROSE AGAIN THE THIRD DAY / ACCORDING TO THE SCRIPTVRES AND THAT / HE WAS SEEN OF CEPHAS THEN OF THE TWELVE / AFTER THAT HE WAS SEEN OF ABOVE FIVE / HVNDRED BRETHREN AT ONCE OF WHOM THE / GREATER PART REMAIN VNTO THIS PRESENT / BVT SOME ARE FALLEN ASLEEP AFTER THAT / HE WAS SEEN OF JAMES THEN OF ALL THE / APOSTLES AND LAST OF ALL HE WAS SEEN / OF ME ALSO AS OF ONE BORN OUT OF DVE TIME / FOR I AM THE LEAST OF THE APOSTLES THAT / AM NOT MEET TO BE CALLED AN APOSTLE / BECAVSE I PERSECVTED THE CHVRCH OF GOD [PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
| Category: | Biblical |
| Location: | left of window [PHOTO] |
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| Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: | High |
| Memorial name: | Wade Memorial Mosaic |
| Description: | scripture [INSCRIPTION] |
| Tiffany 1910: | Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: | Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: | Not listed |
| Signature: | |
| Other documentation: | [ORG] |
| Designer: | |
| Memorial details: | Jeptha Homer Wade (11 Aug 1811 - 9 Aug 1890) [CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: | his grandson, Jeptha Homer Wade [CL1901B, CPD1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: | In place for first service in chapel, 25 Jun 1901 [CL1901B] |
| Inscription: | BVT NOW IS CHRIST RISEN FROM THE DEAD / AND BECOME THE FIRST FRVITS OF THEM / THAT SLEPT : FOR SINCE BY MAN CAME DEATH / BY MAN CAME ALSO THE RESVRRECTION OF / THE DEAD : FOR AS IN ADAM ALL DIE EVEN SO / IN CHRIST SHALL ALL BE MADE ALIVE : I AM / THE RESVRRECTION AND THE LIFE SAITH / THE LORD HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME THOVGH / HE WERE DEAD YET SHALL HE LIVE AND WHO / SOEVER LIVETH AND BELIEVETH IN ME / SHALL NEVER DIE I KNOW THAT MY REDEEM / ER LIVETH AND THAT HE SHALL STAND AT / THE LATTER DAY VPON THE EARTH AND / THOVGH AFTER MY SKIN WORMS DESTROY / THIS BODY YET IN MY FLESH SHALL I SEE GOD / WHOM I SHALL SEE FOR MYSELF AND MINE / EYES SHALL BEHOLD AND NOT ANOTHER [PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
| Category: | Biblical |
| Location: | right of window [PHOTO] |
| AR1900: | Architectural Record (Jul 1900, p. 23-24) |
| CEP1899: | Charleston Evening Post (18 Feb 1899, p. 5) |
| CL1901A: | The Cleveland Leader (31 Mar 1901, p. 13) |
| CL1901B: | The Cleveland Leader (26 Jun 1901, p. 3) |
| CPD1900: | Cleveland Plain Dealer (28 Jan 1900, Part 3, p. 1) |
| CPD1902: | Cleveland Plain Dealer (18 May 1902, p. 3) |
| DEDUCED: | Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: | Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| EAGLE1899: | Brooklyn Daily Eagle (19 Feb 1899, p. 16) |
| FINDAGRAVE: | Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| INSCRIPTION: | Inscription on item |
| IS1906: | The International Studio, Glass-Mosaic - An Old Art with a New Distinction, W.H. Thomas (May 1906, Vol. 28, p. LXXII-LXXVIII) |
| LCJ1900: | Louisville Courier-Journal (25 Mar 1900, Section 3, p. 8) |
| NYTR1901: | New York Daily Tribune (23 Jun 1901, Illustrated Supplement, p. 9) |
| 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) |
| TS1914: | Mausoleums, Tiffany Studios (1914) |