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David and Helen Maitland Armstrong Census

Central Church of Christ, Rochester, New York

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: 3.99.1
Rating: 1 star
Other name(s): First Presbyterian Church
Address: 101 South Plymouth Avenue
Location: Rochester, New York 14608, USA
Lat/Lng: 43.1529, -77.61488
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1871-1872 [NRHP1973]
Architect: Andrew J. Warner [NRHP1973]
See also: Tiffany Census

Site Items

3.99.1.1: St. John and St. Paul mosaic (1892) (Extant)
3.99.1.2: Buell Memorial Window: Christ in the Temple (1893) (Extant)

Item 3.99.1.1

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name:
Theme: St. John and St. Paul mosaic [ARCH1893]
Signature:
Documentation: [RDC1892, ARCH1893]
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date: Installed summer 1892 [HIST1915]
Lancets: 4 [PHOTO, RDC1892]
Inscription: FOR / THIS IS THE / LOVE OF GOD / THAT WE KEEP / HIS / COMMANDMENTS // THE / SWORD / OF THE SPIRIT / WHICH IS THE / WORD OF GOD [PHOTO]
Category: St. John; St. Paul
Location: behind the pulpit [PHOTO, RDC1892, HIST1915]

Item 3.99.1.2

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Buell Memorial Window
Theme: Christ in the Temple [RPE1892, RH1893]
Signature:
Documentation: [PHOTO]
Memorial details: Ebenezer Norton ("Eben") Buell (8 Apr 1798 - 11 Jul 1878) and Rebecca Root Buell (15 Jun 1800 - 14 Mar 1889) [RH1893, RPE1893, RUA1893, RDC1893, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor: their son, George Candee Buell [RPE1892, RH1893, RPE1893, RUA1893, RDC1893, FINDAGRAVE]
Date: Installed ca. Oct 1893 [RH1893, RPE1893, RUA1893, RDC1893]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category: Christ

References

ARCH1893: Catalogue of the Eighth Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York (1893, p. 45)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
HIST1915: First Church Chronicles 1815-1915, Centennial History of the First Presbyterian Church Rochester, New York, Charles Mulford Robinson (1915, p. 178)
NRHP1973: National Register of Historic Places, Cornelia E. Brooke, based on information supplied by Elizabeth Stewart (1983)
PHOTO: Photo of item
RDC1892: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (31 Oct 1892, p. 9)
RDC1893: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (30 Oct 1893, p. 8)
RH1893: Rochester Herald (30 Oct 1893, p. 5)
RPE1892: Rochester Post Express (29 Oct 1892, p. 7)
RPE1893: Rochester Post Express (28 Oct 1893, p. 10)
RUA1893: Rochester Union and Advertiser (30 Oct 1893, p. 5)

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