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Tiffany Census

Church of St. Andrew and St. Monica, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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: 33.51.13
Rating: 1 star
Address: 3600 Baring Street
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Lat/Lng: 39.96089, -75.19429
Tiffany 1910: Page 101
Duncan 1980: Page 221
Tiffany 1897: Page 60
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 also list "chancel decorations" [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1884-1885 [CHU1897]
Architect:
Also of interest: Two 1897 chancel windows, "Christ the Good Shepherd" and "St. John the Baptist", made by Decorative Glass Company and designed by Frances ("Fanny") Derby Sweeny [CHU1897]

Site Items

33.51.13.1: McIlvaine Memorial Window: Meeting of Elizabeth and Mary (1897) (Extant) item has a photo
33.51.13.2: ornamental windows (1897) (Extant) item has a photo
33.51.13.3: Powell Memorial Window: Resurrection (Extant) item has a photo

Item 33.51.13.1

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McIlvaine Memorial Window:  Meeting of Elizabeth and Mary
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: McIlvaine Memorial Window
Theme: Meeting of Elizabeth and Mary [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 101
Duncan 1980: Page 221
Tiffany 1897: Page 60
Signature: TIFFANY STUDIOS - NEW YORK [CENS1992]
Other documentation: [CHU1897]
Designer: Edward Peck Sperry [CHU1897]
Memorial details: Elizabeth Rugan Matlock McIlvaine (2 Jun 1815 - 16 Jan 1886) [INSCRIPTION, CHU1897, CENS1992, WEB]
Donor: her sons [PT1897A]
Date: Dedicated (with new chancel) on 3 Oct 1897 [CHU1897, PT1897A, PT1897B]
Size: 15' high x 6'7" wide [CENS1992]
Lancets: 3 [PHOTO, CHU1897, CENS1992]
Inscription: And whence is this to me // that the Mother of my Lord // should come to me / St. Luke 1 4-3 // Elizabeth Rugan McIlvaine // Born June 2 1815 Died January 16 1886 [CHU1897, PHOTO, CENS1992]
Category: Mary; St. Elizabeth
Location: chancel [CHU1897]
Comment: The signature is not consistent with the window date so presumably was added later [DEDUCED]
Census Id: L101

Item 33.51.13.2

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name:
Description: ornamental windows [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 101
Duncan 1980: Page 221
Tiffany 1897: Page 60
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date: Dedicated (with new chancel) on 3 Oct 1897 [CHU1897, PT1897A, PT1897B]
Size: 15' high x 6'7" wide [CENS1992]
Lancets: 3 [PHOTO, CHU1897, CENS1992]
Inscription: none [CENS1992]
Category: Ornamental
Location: chancel [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, CHU1897]
Census Id: L102

Item 33.51.13.3

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Powell Memorial Window:  Resurrection
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Powell Memorial Window
Theme: Resurrection [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 101
Duncan 1980: Page 221
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: TIFFANY STUDIO / NEW YORK [CENS1992]
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: John W. Powell (10 Nov 1826 - 14 Aug 1904) and Catherine M. Powell (20 Nov 1836 - 14 Jul 1905) [INSCRIPTION, CENS1992, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:
Date:
Size: each pane 5'8" high x 2'4" wide [CENS1992]
Lancets: 3 [PHOTO, CENS1992]
Inscription: As for me / I will be- / hold thy face / in right- / eousness // 1826 John W Powell 1904 // In Memoriam // I shall be / satisfied / when I a- / wake with / thy likeness // 1836 Catherine M Powell 1905 [PHOTO, CENS1992]
Category: Resurrection
Census Id: R6, R7, R8

References

CENS1992: Census of Stained Glass Windows in America, Dom D'Amico and Diane D'Amico (15 Aug 1992)
CHU1897: The Churchman (2 Oct 1897, p. 409-410)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
PHOTO: Photo of item
PT1897A: The Philadelphia Times (3 Oct 1897, p. 9)
PT1897B: The Philadelphia Times (4 Oct 1897, p. 7)
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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