| Site Id: |
8.23.12 |
| Rating: |
1 star |
| Address: |
Fitch Street |
| Location: |
New Haven, Connecticut 06515, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
41.33326, -72.94802 |
| 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: |
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| Architect: |
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| Comment: |
Robert Koch, professor at SCSU, was instrumental in obtaining the windows from Center Church for the university [ORG] |
| Restoration: |
Serpentino Stained Glass restored (ca. 2008-2015) the three windows which were originally in Center Church, Hartford, CT, in addition to a fourth window which was originally in North Stonington Congregational Church, North Stonington, CT [SERP2011, ORG, DEDUCED] |
| Also of interest: |
1900 Mersick Memorial Window, "Angel of Praise", by Joline B. Smith (originally in Center Church, New Haven, CT) [NHER1900, NHMJC1900] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Trowbridge Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
The Hector [ORG] |
| Description: |
historical [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 45 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 209 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
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| Other documentation: |
[TG1908] |
| Designer: |
Max Wieczorek [LAAC1912] |
| Memorial details: |
Thomas Rutherford Trowbridge (17 Jul 1810 - 26 May 1887) [INSCRIPTION, TG1908] |
| Donor: |
his wife, Caroline Hoadley Trowbridge, and children [INSCRIPTION, FINDAGRAVE] |
|
his son, Rutherford Trowbridge [TG1908] |
| Date: |
1898 [AJ1972] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
1640 / 1670 / 1750 / 1812 // APRIL TWENTY-FIFTH MDCXXXVIII / ISAIAH LVIII: XIII XIV / A TRIBVTE FROM HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN / IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF / THOMAS RVTHERFORD TROWBRIDGE / BORN JULY 17 1810 DIED MAY 26 1887 [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Historic |
| History: |
Originally in Center Church, New Haven, CT (SITE:8.23.1), acquired by SCSU in 1969 [ORG] |
| Same as item: |
8.23.1.4 |
| AJ1972: |
Art Journal (Summer 1972, Vol. 31, No. 4, p. 435) |
| CONT1910: |
The Continent (Tiffany Studios advertisement) (17-Nov-1910, p. 1594) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| LAAC1912: |
Year Book of the Los Angeles Architectural Club, Third Exhibition (1912) |
| NHER1900: |
New Haven Evening Register (3 Mar 1900, p. 7) |
| NHMJC1900: |
New Haven Daily Morning Journal and Courier (3 Mar 1900, p. 3) |
| NYO1910: |
The New York Observer (Tiffany Studios advertisement) (17 Nov 1910, p. 629) |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| SERP2011: |
Serpentino Stained Glass website (20 Jun 2011) |
| TCL2009: |
Tiffany Color and Light, Rosalind Pepall (2009, p. 103, cat. 64) |
| TG1908: |
The Trowbridge Genealogy: History of the Trowbridge Family in America, Francis Bacon Trowbridge (1908, frontspiece, and p. 16, p. 90) |
| 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) |