Tiffany Census

Church of the Mediator, 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:	33.51.3
Rating:	Nothing
Address:	19th Street and Lombard Street
Location:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19139, USA
Lat/Lng:	39.94565, -75.17326 (approx)
Tiffany 1910:	Page 100
Duncan 1980:	Page 220
Tiffany 1897:	Page 59
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	Medium
Building status:	No more
Building date:
Architect:
Also of interest:

Site Items

33.51.3.1:	Everitt Memorial Window: Angel and Lilies (Unknown)
33.51.3.2:	Norris Memorial Window: Cross, Vine and Passion Flowers (1893) (Unknown)
33.51.3.3:	Hughes Memorial Window: St. Paul (Unknown)
33.51.3.4:	Hughes Memorial Window: Lo! I Stand at the Door and Knock (Unknown)
33.51.3.5:	Wirgman Memorial Window: Resurrection Angel (1902) (Removed)

Item 33.51.3.1

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

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:	Everitt Memorial Window
Theme:	Angel and Lilies [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 100
Duncan 1980:	Page 220
Tiffany 1897:	Page 59
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Inscription:
Category:	Angel

Item 33.51.3.2

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Norris Memorial Window: Cross, Vine and Passion Flowers

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

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Norris Memorial Window
Theme:	Cross, Vine and Passion Flowers [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 100
Duncan 1980:	Page 220
Tiffany 1897:	Page 59
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NYTR1893, NYET1893, HW1893, DF1893]
Designer:
Memorial details:	some members of the Norris family [HW1893]
Donor:	Mrs. S.S. Norris [NYTR1893]
Date:	Exhibited Aug 1893 [NYTR1893, NYET1893]
Size:	each lancet 6' high x 2' wide [NYET1893]
Lancets:	3 [NYTR1893, NYET1893, HW1893]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

Item 33.51.3.3

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

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Hughes Memorial Window
Theme:	St. Paul [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 100
Duncan 1980:	Page 220
Tiffany 1897:	Page 59
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:	Joseph Hughes [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Donor:	at least partly a bequest by his wife, Ellen Hughes [PI1896, PT1896]
Date:	ca. 1896 [PI1896, PT1896, DEDUCED]
Inscription:
Category:	St. Paul

Item 33.51.3.4

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

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Hughes Memorial Window
Theme:	Lo! I Stand at the Door and Knock [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 100
Duncan 1980:	Page 220
Tiffany 1897:	Page 59
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:	Ellen Hughes [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Donor:	at least partly a bequest in her will [PI1896, PT1896]
Date:	ca. 1896 [PI1896, PT1896, DEDUCED]
Inscription:
Category:	Christ Knocking at the Door

Item 33.51.3.5

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

Status:	Removed [CENS1992, DEDUCED]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Wirgman Memorial Window
Theme:	Resurrection Angel [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 100
Duncan 1980:	Page 220
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[CHU1902, JOUR1903]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Dr. Charles Wirgman (d. 19 Apr 1902) [CHU1902, JOUR1903, CENS1992]
Donor:	his wife [CHU1902]
Date:	Unveiled All Saints' Day, 1 Nov 1902 [CHU1902, JOUR1903]
Size:	6'7" high x 2'6" wide [CENS1992]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO, CENS1992]
Inscription:	TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / CHARLES WIRGMAN, MD / ENTERED INTO REST APRIL 19, 1902 [CENS1992]
Category:	Angel of Resurrection
History:	Moved to Kearsley Retirement Community, Philadelphia, PA (SITE:33.51.49) [CENS1992, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	33.51.49.4

References

CENS1992:	Census of Stained Glass Windows in America (Kearsley Retirement Community, Philadelphia, PA), Liz Wallace (12 Sep 1992)
CHU1902:	The Churchman (15 Nov 1902, p. 617)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DF1893:	The Decorator and Furnisher (Sep 1893, Vol. 22, No. 6 , p. 231)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
HW1893:	Harper's Weekly (9 Sep 1893, p. 856)
JOUR1903:	Journal of the One Hundred and Nineteenth Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Pennsylvania (1903, p. 226)
NYET1893:	New York Evening Telegram (18 Aug 1893, p. 2)
NYTR1893:	New York Daily Tribune (19 Aug 1893, p. 4)
PHOTO:	Photo of item
PI1896:	Philadelphia Inquirer (9 Apr 1896, p. 6)
PT1896:	The Philadelphia Times (9 Apr 1896, 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)