Tiffany Census

Merchants' and Mechanics' Bank, Scranton, 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:	33.57.11
Rating:	Nothing
Address:	419 Spruce Street
Location:	Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503, USA
Lat/Lng:	41.40851, -75.6642
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Demolished
Building date:	1901 [SR1901]
Architect:	Robert W. Gibson [SR1901]
Comment:	Building converted to Strand Theatre in 1916 [SR1916]
	Building demolished in 1978 [STRIB1978]
Also of interest:

Site Items

33.57.11.1.a:	Ship of Columbus (1909) (Removed)
33.57.11.1.b:	Wheel of Progress (1909) (Removed)
33.57.11.1.c:	Lamp of Wisdom (1909) (Removed)
33.57.11.1.d:	Seal of Justice (1909) (Removed)

Item 33.57.11.1.a

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

Status:	Removed [MICH2021, DEDUCED]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	Ship of Columbus [ST1909C]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Other Tiffany documentation:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, has a Tiffany Studios watercolor drawing with a proposed design (but this specific design not used in any of the four panels) [MET1967, DEDUCED]
Signature:
Other documentation:	[ST1909A, ST1909B, ST1909C, WBR1909, PG1909]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:	Installed summer 1909 [ST1909A, ST1909B, ST1909C, WBR1909]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

Item 33.57.11.1.b

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

Status:	Removed [MICH2021, DEDUCED]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	Wheel of Progress [ST1909C]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Other Tiffany documentation:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, has a Tiffany Studios watercolor drawing with a proposed design (but this specific design not used in any of the four panels) [MET1967, DEDUCED]
Signature:
Other documentation:	[ST1909A, ST1909B, ST1909C, WBR1909, PG1909]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:	Installed summer 1909 [ST1909A, ST1909B, ST1909C, WBR1909]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
History:	Purchased by Allen Michaan and installed in Grand Lake Theater, Oakland, CA (SITE:6.10.1) [PHOTO, MICH2021, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	6.10.1.2

Item 33.57.11.1.c

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

Status:	Removed [MICH2021, DEDUCED]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	Lamp of Wisdom [ST1909C]
Description:	symbol of Medicine with the snake coiling around the staff [MICH2021]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Other Tiffany documentation:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, has a Tiffany Studios watercolor drawing with a proposed design (but this specific design not used in any of the four panels) [MET1967, DEDUCED]
Signature:
Other documentation:	[ST1909A, ST1909B, ST1909C, WBR1909, PG1909]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:	Installed summer 1909 [ST1909A, ST1909B, ST1909C, WBR1909]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

Item 33.57.11.1.d

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

Status:	Removed [MICH2021, DEDUCED]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	Seal of Justice [ST1909C]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Other Tiffany documentation:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, has a Tiffany Studios watercolor drawing with a proposed design (but this specific design not used in any of the four panels) [MET1967, DEDUCED]
Signature:
Other documentation:	[ST1909A, ST1909B, ST1909C, WBR1909, PG1909]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:	Installed summer 1909 [ST1909A, ST1909B, ST1909C, WBR1909]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

References

DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
MET1967:	Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, Tiffany Studios design drawing (1967, Accession Number 67.654.466)
MICH2021:	Allen Michaan, personal communication (8 and 9 Mar 2021)
PG1909:	Pittston Gazette (5 Jun 1909, p. 8)
PHOTO:	Photo of item
SR1901:	The Scranton Republican (13 Jun 1901, p. 5, 6)
SR1916:	The Scranton Republican (25 Sep 1916, p. 2)
ST1909A:	The Scranton Truth (4 Jun 1909, p. 1)
ST1909B:	The Scranton Truth (5 Jun 1909, p. 11)
ST1909C:	The Scranton Truth (29 Sep 1909, p. 9)
STRIB1978:	Scranton Tribune (9 Sep 1978, 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)
WBR1909:	Wilkes-Barre Record (5 Jun 1909, p. 28)