Site Id: | 8.3.1 |
Rating: | 1 star |
Address: | 123 Minerva Street |
Location: | Derby, Connecticut 06418, USA |
Lat/Lng: | 41.32242, -73.08825 |
Tiffany 1910: | Page 42 |
Duncan 1980: | Page 208 |
Tiffany 1897: | Page 27 |
Tiffany 1893: | Listed |
Tiffany 1886: | Listed |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: | Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 list the site under Birmingham, which is an old name for the town [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, ORG] |
Completeness: | Medium |
Building status: | Extant |
Building date: | |
Architect: | |
Also of interest: |
8.3.1.1: | Howe Memorial Window: Guardian Angel (Extant) ![]() |
8.3.1.2: | Memorial Window: Presentation in the Temple (Extant) ![]() |
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Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: | High |
Memorial name: | Howe Memorial Window |
Theme: | Guardian Angel [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: | Page 42 |
Duncan 1980: | Page 208 |
Tiffany 1897: | Page 27 |
Signature: | not signed [DT2017] |
Other documentation: | |
Designer: | |
Memorial details: | Lydia Purdy Howe (2 Jun 1873 - 21 or 22 Jul 1880) [INSCRIPTION, IRE1880] |
Donor: | |
Date: | |
Lancets: | 2 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: | TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / LYDIA PVRDY HOWE / OBIIT 22 IVLY AD 1880 // I IESVS HAVE SENT MINE ANGEL TO / TESTIFY VNTO YOV THESE THINGS / IN THE CHVRCHES I AM THE ROOT / AND THE OFFSPRING OF DAVID, AND / THE BRIGHT AND MORNING STAR [PHOTO] |
Category: | Guardian Angel |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: | Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 just call it a Memorial Window without a name [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
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Status: | Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: | High |
Memorial name: | Memorial Window |
Theme: | Presentation in the Temple [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: | Page 42 |
Duncan 1980: | Page 208 |
Tiffany 1897: | Page 27 |
Signature: | not signed [DT2017] |
Other documentation: | |
Designer: | |
Memorial details: | |
Donor: | |
Date: | |
Lancets: | 2 [PHOTO] |
Inscription: | THIS CHILD IS SET / FOR THE FALL AND / RISING AGAIN / OF MANY IN ISRAEL // LORD NOW LETTEST THOV / THY SERVANT DEPART IN / PEACE FOR MINE EYES HAVE / SEEN THY SALVATION [PHOTO] |
Category: | Presentation in the Temple |
Comment: | Damaged by rocks thrown through window in 2013 [HC2013] |
DT2017: | Donald Traser, personal communication (2 Aug 2017) |
DUNC1980: | Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
HC2013: | Hartford Courant (24 May 2013) |
INSCRIPTION: | Inscription on item |
IRE1880: | Some Account of the Ireland Family, originally of Long Island, N.Y., 1644-1880, Joseph Norton Ireland (1880, p. 26) |
ORG: | Organization |
PHOTO: | Photo of item |
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) |