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Tiffany Census

Island Cemetery, August Belmont Memorial Chapel, Newport, Rhode Island

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: 34.6.1
Rating: Unrated
Address: 30 Warner Street
Location: Newport, Rhode Island 02840, USA
Lat/Lng: 41.49786, -71.31569
Tiffany 1910: Page 109
Duncan 1980: Page 222
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1887-1888 [NN1900]
Architect: George C. Mason [NN1900]
Comment: The chapel has been derelict for years [PHOTO]
Also of interest:

Site Items

34.6.1.1: Belmont Memorial Window: St. Elizabeth of Hungary (1899) (Unknown)

Item 34.6.1.1

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

Status: Unknown
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Belmont Memorial Window
Theme: St. Elizabeth of Hungary [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 109
Duncan 1980: Page 222
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [NN1900]
Designer:
Memorial details: Bessie Hamilton Morgan Belmont (23 May 1862 - 27 Sep 1898) [NN1899, NM1899, SDR1899, NN1900, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: her husband, August Belmont, Jr. [NN1899, SDR1899, NN1900]
Date: Placed 25 May 1899 [NN1899, NM1899, SDR1899]
Inscription: St. Elizabeth / B.M.B. May 25, 1899. A.B. [NN1900]
Category: St. Elizabeth
Location: west side [NN1899, NN1900]

References

DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
NM1899: Newport Mercury (27 May 1899, p. 1)
NN1899: Newport News (25 May 1899, p. 8)
NN1900: Newport News (21 Mar 1900, p. 3, 8)
PHOTO: Photo of item
SDR1899: The Springfield Daily Republican (26 May 1899, 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)

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