Site Id: |
43.5.1 |
Rating: |
2 stars |
Address: |
914 East Knapp Street |
Location: |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202, USA |
Lat/Lng: |
43.04726, -87.9006 |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 117 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 224 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 66 |
Tiffany 1893: |
Listed |
Tiffany 1886: |
Listed |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1897 (p. 72) quotes an extract from a letter from Charles Stanley Lester, rector of the church 1880-1902, about the arrival of some window, but it is not known which window [TIFF1897, FINDAGRAVE] |
Completeness: |
Medium |
Building status: |
Extant |
Building date: |
1883-1884 [MS1884A] |
Architect: |
E. Townsend Mix & Co. [MS1884A] |
Comment: |
Building damaged by fire in 1950 [ORG] |
Also of interest: |
1884 Hamilton Memorial Window by McCully and Miles [MS1884B] |
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1884 Eldred Memorial Window, "John and Mary", by McCully and Miles [MS1884B] |
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1884 Pierson Memorial Window, "St. Cecilia", by McCully and Miles [MS1884B, ORG] |
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1884 Higby and Swan Memorial Windows, "St Paul and St James", by McCully and Miles [MS1884B, ORG] |
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1935 Whitmore Memorial Window and 1938 Munn Memorial Window (latter destroyed by 1950 fire) by Connick [MNS1940, ORG, DEDUCED] |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Kemper Memorial Window |
Theme: |
Christ Leaving the Praetorium [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 117 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 224 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 66 |
Signature: |
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Other documentation: |
[MS1884B, MS1884C, NYH1884, CHU1886, EAGLE1887, CHU1890B] |
Designer: |
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Memorial details: |
Jackson Kemper (12 Dec 1789 - 24 May 1870), the first Episcopal bishop of Wisconsin [MS1884B, YIN1892, ORG, FINDAGRAVE] |
Donor: |
parishioners [IO1885, ORG] |
Date: |
Central panel ready by Nov 1884 [MS1884C] |
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Installed ca. Mar 1885 [IO1885, DFP1885, IDS1885] |
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Unveiled ca. Palm Sunday, 29 Mar 1885 [ORG] |
Size: |
40' high x 25' wide [EAGLE1887] |
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25' high x 18' wide [CHU1890B] |
Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
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Category: |
Christ at the Praetorium |
Cost: |
$4000 [MS1884C] |
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$3500 [IO1885] |
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$5000 [YIN1892] |
After design: |
Painting by Gustave Doré [MS1884B, IO1885, SR1885, DFP1885, IDS1885, YIN1892] |
Comment: |
Window was supposed to be ready for when the church was opened in Sep and then Oct 1884 but was delayed [ORG, NYH1884] |
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Window damaged by fire in 1950 and bottom part replaced and then replaced again in 2006 [ORG] |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Bloodgood Memorial Window |
Theme: |
Resurrection Angel [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 117 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 224 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 66 |
Signature: |
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Other documentation: |
[MJ1894A, MJ1894B, MS1894B] |
Designer: |
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Memorial details: |
Josephine Colt Bloodgood (1834-1893) [INSCRIPTION, MJ1894A, MJ1894B, MS1894A, MS1894B] |
Donor: |
her husband, Francis Bloodgood [MJ1894A, MJ1894B, MS1894A, MS1894B] |
Date: |
Dedicated 8 Sep 1894 [MS1894A] |
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Unveiled 9 Sep 1894 [MJ1894B] |
Size: |
13' high x 3' wide [MS1894B] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO, MS1894B] |
Inscription: |
IN LOVING MEMORY OF / JOSEPHINE COLT BLOODGOOD / 1834 1893 // HER CHILDREN RISE VP AND CALL / HER BLESSED; HER HUSBAND ALSO / AND HE PRAISETH HER / GIVE HER THE FRVIT OF HER / HANDS AND LET HOW OWN WORKS / PRAISE HER IN THE GATES / PRO 31:28-31 [PHOTO, MS1894B] |
Category: |
Angel of Resurrection |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 conflates the Bloodgood Memorial Window with the Colt Memorial Window (ITEM:43.5.1.2) [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Miller Memorial Window |
Theme: |
Stars of Bethlehem [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 117 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 224 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Signature: |
COPYRIGHT 1894 / TIFFANY GLASS & DECORATING COMPANY / NEW YORK [PHOTO] |
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Other documentation: |
[MS1899, MJ1899, ODN1899, IO1899] |
Designer: |
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Memorial details: |
Benjamin Kurtz Miller (6 May 1830 - 12 Sep 1898) [INSCRIPTION, MS1899, MJ1899, ODN1899, IO1899] |
Donor: |
his wife, Annie McLean Smith Miller, and family [MS1899, MJ1899, ODN1899, IO1899, FINDAGRAVE] |
Date: |
Design copyright 1894 [SIGNATURE] |
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Installed Mar 1899 [MS1899, ODN1899, IO1899] |
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Unveiled Easter Sunday, 2 Apr 1899 [MS1899, MJ1899] |
Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
IN MEMORY OF BENJAMIN KVRTZ MILLER / BORN MAY 6 1830 - DIED SEPTEMBER 12 1898 [PHOTO] |
Category: |
Star of Bethlehem |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Sonntag, Dorner and Knight Memorial Window |
Theme: |
Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane [ORG] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Other Tiffany documentation: |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, has a Tiffany Studios design drawing of the window [MET1967] |
Signature: |
Louis C. Tiffany [ORG] |
Other documentation: |
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Designer: |
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Memorial details: |
Louis Sonntag, Magdalena Sonntag, Frederick G. Dorner (1850-1920), Amalia Dorner (1865-1922) and John Barbour Knight (1868-1923) [INSCRIPTION, MET1967, FINDAGRAVE] |
Donor: |
Rose (Mrs. John Barbour) Knight [INSCRIPTION, MET1967] |
Date: |
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Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: |
"NOT MY WILL, BUT THINE BE DONE." / "AN ANGEL APPEARED UNTO HIM, STRENGTHENING HIM." // IN LOVING MEMORY OF / LOUIS SONNTAG MAGDALENA SONNTAG / FREDERICK G DORNER AMALIA DORNER / JOHN B KNIGHT / ERECTED BY ROSE KNIGHT [PHOTO] |
Category: |
Gethsemane |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Camp Memorial Window |
Theme: |
The Road To Emmaus [MJ1926, CHU1926, ORG] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Signature: |
Louis C. Tiffany N.Y. [ORG, DEDUCED] |
Other documentation: |
[MJ1926, CHU1926, MJ1927] |
Designer: |
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Memorial details: |
Hoel Hinman Camp (27 January 1822 - 22 May 1909) and Anna S. Bigelow Camp (7 May 1833 - 16 Dec 1920) [INSCRIPTION, MJ1926, CHU1926, MJ1927, FINDAGRAVE] |
Donor: |
members of their family [MJ1926, CHU1926] |
Date: |
Donated by 9 Sep 1925 [ORG] |
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Installed ca. Oct 1926 [MJ1926, CHU1926] |
Lancets: |
2 [PHOTO, MJ1926, CHU1926] |
Inscription: |
THEY CONSTRAINED HIM / SAYING ABIDE WITH US FOR / IT IS TOWARD EVENING // TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / HOEL H CAMP / JANUARY 27TH 1822 MAY 22ND 1909 // AND THE DAY IS FAR SPENT / AND HE WENT IN TO TARRY / WITH THEM ST LUKE XXIV:24 // AND OF HIS WIFE / ANNA B CAMP / MAY 7th 1833 DECEMBER 16TH 1920 [PHOTO] |
Category: |
Emmaus |
CHU1886: |
The Churchman (20 Nov 1886, p. 642) |
CHU1890A: |
The Churchman (1 Feb 1890, p. 119) |
CHU1890B: |
The Churchman (8 Feb 1890, p. 154) |
CHU1926: |
The Churchman (9 Oct 1926, p. 22) |
CYCL1933: |
The National Cyclopedia of American Biography (1933, p. 213) |
DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
DFP1885: |
Detroit Free Press (22 Mar 1885, p. 11) |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
EAGLE1887: |
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (17 Jul 1887, p. 2) |
FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
IDS1885: |
The Indianapolis Daily Sentinel (29 Mar 1885, p. 6) |
INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
IO1885: |
Daily Inter Ocean (8 Mar 1885, p. 3) |
IO1899: |
Daily Inter Ocean (30 Mar 1899, p. 4) |
KING1889: |
King's Handbook of Notable Episcopal Churches in the United States, George Wolfe Shinn (1889, p. 208-210) |
MET1967: |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, Tiffany Studios design watercolor (1967, Accession Number 67.654.89) |
MJ1884: |
The Milwaukee Journal (21 Jan 1884, p. 1) |
MJ1894A: |
The Milwaukee Journal (20 Aug 1894, p. 2) |
MJ1894B: |
The Milwaukee Journal (8 Sep 1894, p. 1) |
MJ1899: |
The Milwaukee Journal (31 Mar 1899, p. 8) |
MJ1926: |
The Milwaukee Journal (24 Oct 1926, Roto-Art Section, p. 4) |
MJ1927: |
The Milwaukee Journal (20 Nov 1927, Pictures in Natural Colors) |
MJ1929: |
The Milwaukee Journal (15 Dec 1929, Section II, p. 12) |
MNS1940: |
Milwaukee News-Sentinel (9 Mar 1940, section C, p. 8) |
MS1884A: |
Milwaukee Sentinel (20 Jul 1884, p. 4) |
MS1884B: |
Milwaukee Sentinel (28 Sep 1884, p. 6) |
MS1884C: |
Milwaukee Sentinel (17 Nov 1884, p. 4) |
MS1887: |
Milwaukee Sentinel (12 Sep 1887, p. 3) |
MS1894A: |
Milwaukee Sentinel (8 Sep 1894, p. 3) |
MS1894B: |
Milwaukee Sentinel (23 Sep 1894, p. 4) |
MS1899: |
Milwaukee Sentinel (30 Mar 1899, p. 4) |
MS1930: |
Milwaukee Sentinel (2 Mar 1930, p. 1) |
NYH1884: |
New York Herald (3 Oct 1884, p. 10) |
ODN1887: |
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern (12 Sep 1887, p. 2) |
ODN1899: |
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern (30 Mar 1899, p. 4) |
ORG: |
Organization |
PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
SIGNATURE: |
Signature on item |
SR1885: |
Spencer Reporter (quoting the Milwaukee Sentinel) (15 Jan 1885, 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) |
YIN1892: |
Yenowine's Illustrated News (30 Apr 1892) |