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Jessie Van Brunt Census

Chapel of the Transfiguration, Tahoe City, California

Note: the text in the square brackets ([...]) are a short form of references which have been used to deduce the corresponding information.
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Site Id: 6.22.1
Rating: 0 stars
Other name(s): St. Nicholas Episcopal Church Outdoor Chapel
Address: 855 W. Lake Boulevard
Location: Tahoe City, California 96145, USA
Lat/Lng: 39.154087, -120.146407
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1909 [WIKI]
Architect:
Comment: The diocese sold the site in 2019 [SS2019]

Site Items

6.22.1.1: Porter Commemorative Window: seal of the Episcopal Diocese of Sacramento consisting of a golden chalice on a shield of blue flanked by two silver shells (1940) (Extant)

Item 6.22.1.1

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Porter Commemorative Window
Description: seal of the Episcopal Diocese of Sacramento consisting of a golden chalice on a shield of blue flanked by two silver shells [SB1940A]
Signature:
Documentation: [SB1940A]
Memorial details: Bishop Archie William Noel Porter (18 Dec 1885 - 14 Mar 1963) [INSCRIPTION, WIKI]
Donor: Jessie Van Brunt [SB1939, TT1940, SB1940A, SB1940B, SSTR1940, GVMU1940, NSJ1940]
Date: Dedicated 28 Jul 1940 [TT1940, SB1940A, SSTR1940, GVMU1940, NSJ1940]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: on window: Christo et Sacramento / IHS [PHOTO]
on plaque underneath: THE WINDOW IN THE APEX / IS TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN RECOGNITION OF / THE RADIANT INFLUENCE OF / BISHOP NOEL PORTER / MADE AND GIVEN BY / JESSIE VAN BRUNT / 1940 [PHOTO]
Category: Ornamental
Location: apex of the chapel [PHOTO, SB1939, SB1940A, SB1940B]

References

GVMU1940: Grass Valley Morning Union (1 Aug 1940, p. 8)
INSCRIPTION: Inscription on item
NSJ1940: Nevada State Journal (30 Jul 1940, p. 7)
PHOTO: Photo of item
SB1939: Sacramento Bee (5 Aug 1940, p. 16)
SB1940A: Sacramento Bee (27 Jul 1940, p. 14)
SB1940B: Sacramento Bee (30 Jul 1940, p. 5)
SS2019: Sierra Sun (26 Apr 2019)
SSTR1940: Sierra Sun and Truckee Republican (1 Aug 1940, p. 3)
TT1940: Tahoe Tattler (26 Jul 1940, p. 4)
WIKI: Wikipedia

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