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David and Helen Maitland Armstrong Census

St. Michael's Church, Manhattan, New York City, New York

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The meaning of the site and item attributes is explained in the glossary.

Site Id: 1.1.7
Rating: 1 star
Address: 225 West 99th Street
Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York 10025, USA
Lat/Lng: 40.79628, -73.96906
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1872-1873, 1889-1890 [ORG]
Architect: Robert W. Gibson [ORG]
See also: Tiffany Census; Walter Janes and Frances White Census

Site Items

1.1.7.1: Williams Memorial Window: Luke, the Beloved Physician (1903) (Extant) item has a photo
1.1.7.2: Peters Memorial Window: St. Cecilia (1907) (Extant) item has a photo
1.1.7.3: Bigelow Memorial Window: Angel Measuring the City (1910) (Extant) item has a photo

Item 1.1.7.1

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Williams Memorial Window:  Luke, the Beloved Physician
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Williams Memorial Window
Theme: Luke, the Beloved Physician [NYT1903, CHU1903, LC1903]
Signature:
Documentation: [DMA1999]
Memorial details: Abraham Valentine Williams, M.D. (1802 - 28 Feb 1862) [NYT1903, CHU1903, LC1903, ORG, WEB]
Donor:
Date: Unveiled Easter Sunday, 12 Apr 1903 [NYT1903, CHU1903, LC1903]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: on window: LUKE THE BELOVED PHYSICIAN [PHOTO]
on missing tablet: For 30 years vestryman and warden of St. Michaels Church. A physician filled with the spirit of the Lord and love for his fellow men. [ORG]
Category: St. Luke
Location: east transept [ORG]

Item 1.1.7.2

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Peters Memorial Window:  St. Cecilia
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Peters Memorial Window
Theme: St. Cecilia [ARCH1907, MURAL1916, DMA1999, ORG]
Signature:
Documentation: [ARCH1907, MURAL1916]
Memorial details: Alice Clarissa Richmond Peters (6 Jul 1828 - 28 Dec 1904) [ORG, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: funds raised by Women's Auxiliary of St. Michael's [ORG]
Date: 1907 [ORG]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category: St. Cecilia
Location: Chapel of the Angels [ORG]

Item 1.1.7.3

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Bigelow Memorial Window:  Angel Measuring the City
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Bigelow Memorial Window
Theme: Angel Measuring the City [ARCH1912]
Angel Revealing a Vision of The New Jerusalem [MET1910]
Heavenly Hope [ORG]
Signature:
Documentation: [MET1910, ARCH1912]
Memorial details: Harriet Van Rensselaer Bleeker Bigelow (1870 - 21 Dec 1907) [ORG, NYTR1907]
Donor: her mother and sisters [ORG]
Date: 1910 [MET1910, ORG]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription: HE SHEWED ME THAT GREAT CITY THE HOLY JERUSALEM DESCENDING OUT OF HEAVEN FROM GOD / AND THE CITY HAD NO NEED OF THE SUN FOR THE GLORY OF GOD DID LIGHTEN IT AND THE LAMB IS THE LIGHT THEREOF [PHOTO]
Category: Angel
Location: Chapel of the Angels [ORG]

References

ARCH1907: Catalogue of the Twenty-second Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York (1907)
ARCH1912: Catalogue of the Twenty-seventh Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York (1912, p. 4, entry 48)
CHU1903: The Churchman (28 Mar 1903, p. 433)
DMA1999: D. Maitland Armstrong: American Stained Glass Master, Robert O. Jones (1999, p. 129-130)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
LC1903: The Living Church (28 Mar 1903, p. 760)
MET1910: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, David and Helen Maitland Armstrong design watercolor (1910, Accession Number 2012.400.3)
MURAL1916: Brochure of the Mural Painters (1916, p. 40)
NYT1903: New York Times (13 Apr 1903)
NYTR1907: New York Daily Tribune (22 Dec 1907, p. 9)
ORG: Organization
PHOTO: Photo of item
WEB: Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information

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