| Site Id: |
33.18.1 |
| Rating: |
2 stars |
| Address: |
301 East 9th Street |
| Location: |
Chester, Pennsylvania 19013, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
39.85334, -75.35836 |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 96 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 219 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Completeness: |
Medium |
| Building status: |
Extant |
| Building date: |
1899-1900 [ORG, WEB] |
| Architect: |
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| Also of interest: |
Dyer Memorial Window by La Farge [ORG] |
|
1909 Deshong Memorial Window, "Church Militant and Church Triumphant", by Maitland Armstrong [CHU1909, ARCH1909] |
|
1913 mosaic Motherill Memorial Reredos, "Supper at Emmaus", by Nicola D'Ascenzo [CT1912, CT1913] |
|
1945 Taitt Memorial Window, "Scenes in the Life of Christ", by Willet [CT1945, PHOTO] |
| See also: |
David and Helen Maitland Armstrong Census |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Thornley Memorial Window (Tate Memorial Window) |
| Theme: |
Nativity [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 96 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 219 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
not signed [DT2016] |
| Other documentation: |
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| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
John Thornley (d. 1883) and Mary Thornley (d. Apr 1881) [INSCRIPTION] |
| Donor: |
their daughter, Elizabeth Thornley [ORG] |
| Date: |
|
| Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
In Loving Memory Of // John and Mary Thornley [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Nativity |
| Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 calls this the Tate Memorial Window, so possibly Francis Marion Taitt, rector at the time, was the person who organised the window with the Tiffany company [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Brown Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
The Conversion of St. Paul [ORG] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
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| Other documentation: |
[CT1902, CHU1903] |
| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
Rev. Henry Brown [CT1902, PI1902, PI1903A, PI1903B, CHU1903] |
| Donor: |
the congregation [HIST1904] |
| Date: |
Ordered Aug 1902 [CT1902, PI1902] |
|
Unveiled 11 Jan 1903 [PI1903A, CHU1903] |
| Lancets: |
5 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
The Beloved Rector of this Parish for 30 years / In Memory Rev. Henry Brown / For five years Rector Emeritus [ORG, CHU1903] |
| Category: |
St. Paul |
| Location: |
over altar [PHOTO] |
| Cost: |
$1500 [PI1903B, ORG] |
| ARCH1909: |
Year Book of the Architectural League of New York and Catalogue of the Twenty-Fourth Annual Exhibition (1909, Entry 17 and design drawing) |
| CHU1903: |
The Churchman (17 Jan 1903, p. 97) |
| CHU1909: |
The Churchman (1 May 1909, p. 642) |
| CT1902: |
Chester Times (12 Aug 1902, p. 1) |
| CT1912: |
Chester Times (7 Dec 1912, p. 1) |
| CT1913: |
Chester Times (21 Mar 1913, p. 6) |
| CT1945: |
Chester Times (5 Jan 1945, p. 11) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DT2016: |
Donald Traser, personal communication (26 Jul 2016) |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| HIST1904: |
Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Chester and Delaware Counties, Pennsylvania, Gilbert Cope and Henry Graham Ashmead (ed.) (1904, Vol. II, p. 47) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| PI1902: |
Philadelphia Inquirer (13 Aug 1902, p. 6) |
| PI1903A: |
Philadelphia Inquirer (12 Jan 1903, p. 3) |
| PI1903B: |
Philadelphia Inquirer (19 Jan 1903, p. 3) |
| 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) |
| TIMES1899: |
The Philadelphia Times (3 Mar 1899, p. 11) |
| WEB: |
Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
