Tiffany Census

International Museum of Art & Science, McAllen, Texas

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:	38.10.1
Rating:	Nothing
Address:	1900 Nolana Avenue
Location:	McAllen, Texas 78504, USA
Lat/Lng:	26.24157, -98.23383
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	Medium
Building status:	Extant
Building date:
Architect:
Comment:	The windows were on loan from Lawrence and Esperanza Gelman collection for an exhibition, "Sacred Visions: Stained Glass Windows from the Studio of Louis Comfort Tiffany", from July 2012 to December 2016 [ORG]
	There are more Tiffany windows in their collection [ORG]
Also of interest:

Site Items

38.10.1.1:	Gale Memorial Window: I Was Hungry and Ye Gave Me Meat (1906) (Removed)
38.10.1.2:	Nichols Memorial Window: Resurrection (1904) (Removed)
38.10.1.3:	Gardner Memorial Window: Christ in the Temple (1904) (Removed)
38.10.1.4:	Martin Memorial Window: St. Elizabeth (1900) (Removed)
38.10.1.5:	Levey Memorial Window: Angel of Resurrection (Removed)
38.10.1.6:	Campbell Memorial Window: Guardian Angel (1907) (Removed)
38.10.1.7:	Campbell Memorial Window: Christ and Charity (1907) (Removed)
38.10.1.8:	Zimmerman Memorial Window: Education of Virgin (1908) (Removed)
38.10.1.9.a:	The Education of the Virgin (Removed)
38.10.1.9.b:	St. Agnes (Removed)
38.10.1.10:	The Sower (Removed)

Item 38.10.1.1

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Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Gale Memorial Window
Theme:	I Was Hungry and Ye Gave Me Meat [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 67
Duncan 1980:	Page 214
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:	Mary Brickett Davis Gale (6 Sep 1843 - 4 Jan 1895) [INSCRIPTION, STORY1976, FINDAGRAVE]
	and also Hyde Gale (27 Nov 1876 - 11 Nov 1893) [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	her husband, John Elbridge Gale [CONG1906, STORY1976, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Installed ca. Oct 1906 [CONG1906]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	FOR I WAS AN HUNGERED / AND YE GAVE ME MEAT [PHOTO]
	in original site also: IN / MEMORIAM / MARY BRICKETT / 1843 GALE 1895 // IN / MEMORIAM / HYDE GALE / 1876 + 1893 [PHOTO]
Category:	Biblical Story
History:	Originally located in First Congregational Church, Haverhill, MA (SITE:21.13.2) [CC2011, DEDUCED]
	On display in IMAS from 2012-2016 [ORG]
	Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	21.13.2.3; 38.15.1.38

Item 38.10.1.2

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

Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Nichols Memorial Window (Gardner Memorial Window)
Theme:	Resurrection [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 67
Duncan 1980:	Page 214
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:	probably Frederick Wilson [TIFF1893, DEDUCED]
Designer comment:	Tiffany 1893 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition (the design here being the right two lancets) [TIFF1893]
Memorial details:	John Burbank Nichols (1814-1903) and Mary Nichols (1849-1900) [INSCRIPTION]
Donor:	daughter / sister, Alice Nichols Gardner [STORY1976]
Date:	Dedicated Easter Sunday, 3 April 1904 [STORY1976]
Size:	88.5" high x 29" wide and 88.75" high x 29" wide [ORG]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	in original site: IN LOVING / MEMORY OF / JOHN BURBANK / NICHOLS / 1814 - 1903 // IN LOVING / MEMORY OF / MARY NICHOLS / 1849 - 1900 [PHOTO]
Category:	Resurrection with Christ
History:	Originally located in First Congregational Church, Haverhill, MA (SITE:21.13.2) [CC2011, DEDUCED]
	On display in IMAS from 2012-2016 [ORG]
	Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 calls this the Gardner Memorial Window because Mrs. Gardner was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	21.13.2.4; 38.15.1.42

Item 38.10.1.3

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Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Gardner Memorial Window
Theme:	Christ in the Temple [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 67
Duncan 1980:	Page 214
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[LDEI1904]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Alma Rosa (or Rose) Adams Gardner (21 Sep 1844 -20 Feb 1898) [INSCRIPTION, LDEI1904, STORY1976, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	her husband, S. Porter Gardner [LDEI1904, STORY1976]
Date:	Dedicated 18 Sep 1904 [LDEI1904]
Size:	86 5/8"x 29 3/4" wide and 87 1/2" hig x 29 5/8" wide [ORG]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	in original site: IN / LOVING / MEMORY / OF // ALMA / ROSA / GARDNER / 1844 - 1898 [PHOTO]
Category:	Disputation in the Temple
History:	Originally located in First Congregational Church, Haverhill, MA (SITE:21.13.2) [CC2011, DEDUCED]
	On display in IMAS from 2012-2016 [ORG]
	Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
After design:	Painting by Heinrich Hofmann [PHOTO]
Same as item:	21.13.2.5; 38.15.1.43

Item 38.10.1.4

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Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Martin Memorial Window (Hadley Memorial Window)
Theme:	St. Elizabeth [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, CHR2003]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 6
Duncan 1980:	Page 201
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:	COPYRIGHT 1900 / TIFFANY GLASS & DECORATING COMPANY NEW YORK [CHR2003, PHOTO]
Other documentation:	[NYO1900]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Henrietta Martin Martin (3 Dec 1825 - 27 Oct 1899) [NYO1900, CHR2003, AFA1881, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	her niece, Sarah Ann Martin (Mrs. Charles Leigh) Hadley [NYO1900, AFA1881]
Date:	Signature 1900 [SIGNATURE]
	Unveiled ca. Easter Sunday, 15 Apr 1900 [NYO1900]
Size:	95.25" high x 50.5" wide [CHR2003]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	IN LOVING MEMORY OF HENRIETTA MARTIN. DECEMBER 3, 1825 - OCTOBER 27, 1899 [CHR2003]
Category:	St. Elizabeth
History:	Originally located in Christ Episcopal Church, New York, NY (SITE:1.1.11) [CHR2003]
	Window sold at Christie's, 9 Dec 2003 [CHR2003]
	On display in IMAS from 2012-2016 [ORG]
	Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 calls this the Hadley Memorial Window because Mrs. Hadley was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	1.1.11.6; 38.15.1.27

Item 38.10.1.5

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Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Levey Memorial Window
Theme:	Angel of Resurrection [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 81
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:	probably Joseph Lauber [DEDUCED]
Designer comment:	Joseph Lauber designed a similar composition for a window (ITEM:21.6.4.4) in First Church in Cambridge, MA (SITE:21.6.4) [DEDUCED]
Memorial details:	Frederick Harrington Levey, Jr. (31 Dec 1884 - 24 Mar 1895) [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:
Date:
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	In Loving Memory of / Frederick Harrington Levey Jr / 1884 - 1895 [PHOTO]
Category:	Angel of Resurrection
History:	Originally located in St. John's Episcopal Church, Elizabeth, NJ (SITE:30.12.2) [DEDUCED]
	On display in IMAS from 2012-2016 [ORG]
	Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 spells the name as Lever [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Same as item:	30.12.2.3; 38.15.1.30

Item 38.10.1.6

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Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Campbell Memorial Window
Theme:	Guardian Angel [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 81
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:	TIFFANY STVDIOS - N-Y - (on inscription panel not displayed in museum) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Other documentation:	[CHU1907]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Mary Howell Campbell (21 Apr 1880 - 6 May 1888) and Nannette Vernon Chetwood Campbell (7 Sep 1889 - 25 Jan 1891) [INSCRIPTION, EDJ1907, CHU1907]
Donor:	their father, Benjamin Howell Campbell [EDJ1907, CHU1907, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Dedicated Easter Saturday, 30 Mar 1907 [EDJ1907, CHU1907]
Size:	each pane 100 5/16" high x 30 1/4" wide [ORG]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	Of such is the // Kingdom of Heaven // In Memoriam / Mary Howell Campbell / Born April 21 1880 + Died May 6 1888 // In Memoriam / Nanette Vernon Chetwood Campbell / Born Sept 7 1889 + Died Jan 25 1891 (inscription panel not displayed with window) [PHOTO, EDJ1907, DEDUCED]
Category:	Guardian Angel
History:	Originally located in St. John's Episcopal Church, Elizabeth, NJ (SITE:30.12.2) [ORG]
	On display in IMAS from 2012-2016 [ORG]
	Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	30.12.2.1; 38.15.1.31

Item 38.10.1.7

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Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Campbell Memorial Window
Theme:	Christ and Charity [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 81
Duncan 1980:	Page 217
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[CHU1907]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Mary Purviance Shiras Campbell (29 Jul 1850 - 9 Aug 1905) [EDJ1907, CHU1907]
Donor:	her husband, Benjamin Howell Campbell [EDJ1907, CHU1907, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Dedicated Easter Saturday, 30 Mar 1907 [EDJ1907, CHU1907]
Lancets:	2 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	Blessed are the pure in heart // for they shall see God // In Memoriam / Mary Purviance Shiras Campbell // Born July 29 1850 / Died August 9 1905 (inscription panel not displayed with window) [EDJ1907, PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Category:	Christ; Charity
History:	Originally located in St. John's Episcopal Church, Elizabeth, NJ (SITE:30.12.2) [DEDUCED]
	On display in IMAS from 2012-2016 [ORG]
	Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	30.12.2.2; 38.15.1.32

Item 38.10.1.8

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Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Zimmerman Memorial Window (Smith Memorial Window)
Theme:	Education of Virgin [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 101
Duncan 1980:	Page 221
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[LC1908, CHU1908]
Designer:	Frederick Wilson [LC1908, CHU1908]
Memorial details:	Anna M. Smith (Mrs. Mason W.) Zimmerman (3 Oct 1864 - 23 Aug 1901) [INSCRIPTION, LC1908, CHU1908]
Donor:	her mother, Harriet Louisa Hinckle Smith (Mrs. Joseph Frailey) Smith [LC1908, CHU1908, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Unveiled Easter Sunday, 19 Apr 1908 [LC1908]
	Dedicated 31 Oct 1908 [CHU1908]
Lancets:	1 [LC1908, CHU1908, PHOTO]
Inscription:	To the Glory of God / and in loving memory ofTo the Glory of God / and in loving memory of (inscription panel not displayed with window) [CHU1908, PHOTO]
Category:	Education of the Virgin
History:	Originally located in St. James Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, PA (SITE:33.51.7) [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
	Sold at Great Gatsby's Antiques and Auctions, Atlanta, GA, 6 Feb 2010, lot 53, for $36000 [WEB, DEDUCED]
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 calls this the Smith Memorial Window because Mrs. Smith was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]
Comment:	This is the left pane of what was originally a triptych, and the top and bottom part of the pane have been removed [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Same as item:	33.51.7.4.a; 38.15.1.37

Item 38.10.1.9.a

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Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	The Education of the Virgin [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[PHOTO]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category:	Education of the Virgin
History:	For sale at King Richard's Auction ca. 2011 [KR2013]
Same as item:	38.15.1.54.a

Item 38.10.1.9.b

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

Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	St. Agnes [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:	TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO]
Other documentation:	[ORG, PHOTO]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category:	St. Agnes
History:	For sale at King Richard's Auction ca. 2011 [KR2013]
Same as item:	38.15.1.54.b

Item 38.10.1.10

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

Status:	Removed [ORG]
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:
Theme:	The Sower [PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[ORG, PHOTO]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category:	Parable of the Sower

References

AFA1881:	American Family Antiquity, Albert Welles (1881, p. 107)
CC2011:	Cynthia Cirome, personal communication (23 Jul 2011)
CHR2003:	Christie's, New York, Rockefeller Plaza (9 Dec 2003, Sale 1311, Lot 233)
CHU1907:	The Churchman (13 Apr 1907, p. 553)
CHU1908:	The Churchman (7 Nov 1908, p. 654)
CONG1906:	The Congregationalist and Christian World (3 Nov 1906, p. 591)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
EDJ1907:	Elizabeth Daily Journal (1 Apr 1907, p. 5)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
KR2013:	King Richard's website (5 Jul 2013)
LC1908:	The Living Church (25 Apr 1908, p. 901)
LDEI1904:	Lynn Daily Evening Item (19 Sep 1904, p. 1)
NYO1900:	The New York Observer (19 Apr 1900, p. 516)
ORG:	Organization
PHOTO:	Photo of item
SIGNATURE:	Signature on item
STORY1976:	The Story of the Windows in the First Congregational Church, Ronald C. Kimball (ed.) (1976)
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