Tiffany Census

St. James Episcopal Church, West Hartford, Connecticut

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:	8.40.1
Rating:	Nothing
Address:	15 South Main Street
Location:	West Hartford, Connecticut 06107, USA
Lat/Lng:	41.7609, -72.74248 (approx)
Tiffany 1910:	Page 48
Duncan 1980:	Page 209
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany 1893:	Listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	Medium
Building status:	Demolished
Building date:	1851-1853 [INV1940]
Architect:
Comment:	The congregation moved to a new building at 1018 Farmington Avenue in 1962 [ORG]
Also of interest:

Site Items

8.40.1.1:	Coffing Memorial Window: ornamental (1905) (Unknown)
8.40.1.2:	Hooker Memorial Window (1886) (Unknown)

Item 8.40.1.1

Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Coffing Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 48
Duncan 1980:	Page 209
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:	Julia Hall Perkins Coffing (d. 29 Jan 1903, aged 54) [HDC1905, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	her grandsons, Charles Frederic Beach and Thomas Caffing Beach [HDC1905]
Date:	Unveiled ca. Apr 1905 [HDC1905]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

Item 8.40.1.2

Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Hooker Memorial Window
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[HDC1886, CHU1886]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Thomas Hart Hooker (3 Mar 1772 - 16 Mar 1843) and Elizabeth Mills Hooker (20 Sep 1776 - 4 Apr 1849) [HDC1886, CHU1886, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	their four surviving children, Harriette M. Hooker Eddy, Eliza Hooker, Edmund Hooker and Catherine Leavett Hooker Miller [HDC1886, CHU1886, FINDAGRAVE]
Date:	Installed ca. Nov 1886 [HDC1886]
Inscription:
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Although the window is not listed in Tiffany 1897 or Tiffany 1910, the church is listed in Tiffany 1893, so likely that refers to this window [TIFF1893, TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

References

CHU1886:	The Churchman (11 Dec 1886, p. 720)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
HDC1886:	Hartford Daily Courant (12 Nov 1886, p. 2)
HDC1905:	Hartford Daily Courant (27 Apr 1905, p. 13)
INV1940:	Inventory of the Church Archives of Connecticut, Protestant Episcopal (1940, p. 152)
ORG:	Organization
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)