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Tiffany Census

Vernon Union Church, Vernon, Vermont

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: 40.9.1
Rating: 1 star
Address: 2631 Fort Bridgman Road
Location: Vernon, Vermont 05354, USA
Lat/Lng: 42.76197, -72.5105
Tiffany 1910: Page 113
Duncan 1980: Page 223
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1900 [VP1900B]
Architect:
Also of interest:

Site Items

40.9.1.1: Simonds Memorial Window: Disputation in Temple (1900) (Extant) item has a photo

Item 40.9.1.1

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Simonds Memorial Window:  Disputation in Temple
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Simonds Memorial Window (Wood Memorial Window)
Theme: Disputation in Temple [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 113
Duncan 1980: Page 223
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: not signed [DT2014]
Other documentation: [VP1900A, GGC1900, VP1900B]
Designer:
Memorial details: Charles F. Simonds (d. 5 Jan 1899, aged 61) [INSCRIPTION, VP1900A, GGC1900, VP1900B, FINDAGRAVE, VP1899]
Donor: his wife, Hattie E. Hall Simonds [INSCRIPTION, VP1900A, GGC1900, VP1900B, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Inscription 1900 [INSCRIPTION]
Installed ca. Oct 1900 [VP1900A, GGC1900]
Size: 5' in diameter [VP1900B]
Inscription: TO THE LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLES F SIMONDS / THE WINDOWS IN THIS CHVRCH HAVE BEEN DEDICATED BY HIS WIFE 1900 [PHOTO, VP1900A, GGC1900]
Category: Disputation in the Temple; Round Window
Location: over entrance [VP1900B, STREETVIEW]
After design: Painting by Heinrich Hofmann [GGC1900]
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 calls this the Wood Memorial Window so likely Dr. N.P. Wood, a friend of the Simonds, was the person who organised the window with the Tiffany company [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

References

DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DT2014: Donald Traser, personal communication (28 Sep 2014)
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
GGC1900: Greenfield Gazette and Courier (13 Oct 1900, Second Part, p. 1)
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
PHOTO: Photo of item
STREETVIEW: Google StreetView
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)
VP1899: The Vermont Phoenix (6 Jan 1899, p. 6)
VP1900A: The Vermont Phoenix (5 Oct 1900, p. 9)
VP1900B: The Vermont Phoenix (7 Dec 1900, p. 2)

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