| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Alumnae Memorial Window |
| Description: |
scholarly woman reading an open book [PPG2000] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
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| Other documentation: |
[AR1889] |
| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
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| Donor: |
Alumnae Association [AR1889] |
| Date: |
Unveiled Alumnae Day 1889 [AR1889] |
| Size: |
10' high x 8' wide [PPG2000] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
MOLIERE / SHAKESPEARE / VIRGIL / HOMER / DANTE / PETRARCH / MILTON / M ANGELO / PLATO / GALILEO / RAPHAEL / PLINY / SHAKESPEARE // ALVMNAE / ASSOCIATION / 1873 / 1888 // THAT OUR DAUGHTERS / MAY BE AS CORNER STONES / POLISHED AFTER THE SIMILITUDE / OF A PALACE [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Education |
| Location: |
Kresge Atrium [ORG] |
| Cost: |
$600 [AR1889] |
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$650 [PPG2000] |
| History: |
Originally located in chapel (SITE:33.52.11) [AR1889, AR1926, ARROW1926, PPG2000] |
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Put into storage in 1926 [AR1926, ARROW1926, PPG2000] |
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Installed in Science Complex in 2000 [PPG2000] |
| Same as item: |
33.52.11.1 |
| AR1889: |
Alumnae Recorder (Jun 1889, p. 1, 32-34, 63) |
| AR1926: |
Alumnae Recorder (Jun 1926, p. 24) |
| ARROW1926: |
The Arrow (30 Apr 1926, p. 9) |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| PPG2000: |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (19 Jul 2000) |
| 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) |