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St. James's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia

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The meaning of the site and item attributes is explained in the glossary.

Site Id: 41.9.13
Rating: 1 star
Address: 1205 West Franklin Street
Location: Richmond, Virginia 23220, USA
Lat/Lng: 37.5514, -77.45663
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: ca. 1912 [ORG]
Architect: Noland and Baskervill [WIKI]
Comment: A fire badly damaged the building, 13 Jul 1994, with some damage to the four Tiffany windows [ORG, BRAD1997]
The four Tiffany windows were reinstalled Feb 1997 [BRAD1997]
Also of interest: Upshur Memorial Window, "Good Samaritan", by Geissler [ORG]
1951 J.E.B. Stuart Memorial Window, "Crusading Knight", by Lamb Studios [RNL1951]
1961 Captain Sally Tompkins Memorial Window by Lamb Studios [ORG]

Site Items

41.9.13.1: Addison Memorial Window: Jesus and the Roman Centurion (1923) (Extant) item has a photo
41.9.13.2: Travers Memorial Window: Risen Christ (1927) (Extant) item has a photo
41.9.13.3: Caskie Memorial Window: Three Marys at the Tomb (1929) (Extant) item has a photo
41.9.13.4: Lorton Memorial Window: Crossing the Bar (Extant) item has a photo

Item 41.9.13.1

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Addison Memorial Window:  Jesus and the Roman Centurion
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Addison Memorial Window
Theme: Jesus and the Roman Centurion [ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: Louis C. Tiffany N.Y. [PHOTO, DT2013, BRAD1997]
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: Edmund Brice Addison (25 May 1834 - 31 May 1922) and his wife Emily Crockford Addison (1838 - 6 Apr 1896) [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE, RD1896]
Donor: their children [INSCRIPTION]
Date: Design approved by vestry ca. Oct 1922 [BRAD1997]
Dedicated ca. Jun 1923 [BRAD1997]
Size: 8'8" high x 4'5" wide [BRAD1997]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: Well done good and faithful servant enter thou into the joy of thy Lord / To the Glory of God and in loving memory of our Parents / Edmund B Addison and his wife Emily C Addison / 1834-1922 1838-1896 [PHOTO, BRAD1997]
Category: Biblical Story
Location: east nave [BRAD1997]

Item 41.9.13.2

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Travers Memorial Window:  Risen Christ
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Travers Memorial Window
Theme: Risen Christ [ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: Louis C. Tiffany N.Y. [PHOTO, DT2013]
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: Samuel Winfield Travers (28 Feb 1848 - 2 Nov 1923) [INSCRIPTION]
Donor: his second wife, Fanny Taylor Travers (later Gray) [BRAD1997, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Design approved by vestry ca. Feb 1927 [BRAD1997]
Dedicated 6 Nov 1927 [BRAD1997]
Size: 8'8" high x 4'5" wide [BRAD1997]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: "Come unto Me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest" / To the Glory of God and in loving memory of / Samuel Winfield Travers / February 28th 1848 November 2nd 1923 [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Category: Resurrection with Christ
Location: east nave [BRAD1997]

Item 41.9.13.3

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Caskie Memorial Window:  Three Marys at the Tomb
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Caskie Memorial Window
Theme: Three Marys at the Tomb [ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: Louis C. Tiffany N.Y. [PHOTO, DT2013]
Other documentation: [RTD1929]
Designer:
Memorial details: James Caskie (2 Jul 1852 - 19 Dec 1928) [INSCRIPTION, RTD1929, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: his wife, Emma P. Palmer Caskie [RTD1929, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Design approved by vestry 5 Mar 1929 [BRAD1997]
Dedicated 8 Dec 1929 [RTD1929, BRAD1997]
Size: 8'8" high x 4'5" wide [BRAD1997]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: "HE IS RISEN HE IS NOT HERE" / IN LOVING MEMORY OF / JAMES CASKIE / JULY 2ND 1852 - DECEMBER 19TH 1928 / HE SERVED THIS CHURCH FOR THIRTY FIVE YEARS AS / VESTRYMAN / JUNIOR WARDEN / AND / SENIOR WARDEN [PHOTO, RTD1929]
Category: Resurrection without Christ
Location: east nave [BRAD1997]

Item 41.9.13.4

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Lorton Memorial Window:  Crossing the Bar
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Lorton Memorial Window
Theme: Crossing the Bar [ORG]
Tiffany 1910: Not listed
Duncan 1980: Not listed
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature: Louis C. Tiffany N.Y. [PHOTO, DT2013]
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details: Heth Lorton (14 Jul 1855 - 9 Sep 1935) [INSCRIPTION]
Donor: his wife, Mary Newbold Lawrence Lorton [BRAD1997, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Ordered by Nov 1936 [BRAD1997]
Installed ca. 1937 [BRAD1997]
Size: 8'8" high x 4'5" wide [BRAD1997]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: "I HOPE TO SEE MY PILOT FACE TO FACE / WHEN I HAVE CROSSED THE BAR" / IN LOVING MEMORY OF / HETH LORTON / JULY 14 1855 SEPTEMBER 9, 1935 [PHOTO]
Category: Landscape
Location: west nave [BRAD1997]

References

BRAD1997: Tiffany Windows in Richmond and Petersburg Virginia, Rachel M. Bradshaw (1997, p. 77-90)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DT2013: Donald Traser, personal communication (10 Oct 2013)
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
ORG: Organization
PHOTO: Photo of item
RD1896: The Richmond Dispatch (7 Apr 1896, p. 7)
RNL1951: Richmond News Leader (27 Sep 1951, p. 17)
RTD1929: Richmond Times-Dispatch (7 Dec 1929, p. 4-5)
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)
WIKI: Wikipedia

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