| Status: |
Unknown |
| Memorial name: |
Morton Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Te Deum, Church Militant and Church Triumphant [PI1892, PT1892, NYT1892A, NYT1892B, NYH1892, CT1892, CHU1892] |
| Signature: |
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| Documentation: |
[PT1892, NYT1892A, NYT1892B, BS1892, NYH1892, CT1892, CHU1892, ARCH1893] |
| Memorial details: |
Rev. Dr. Henry Jackson Morton (28 Sep 1807 - 1 Nov 1890) [PI1892, PT1892, NYT1892A, NYT1892B, BS1892, NYH1892, CT1892, CHU1892, PLA1893, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
George William Childs [PI1892, PT1892, NYT1892A, NYT1892B, BS1892, NYH1892, CT1892, CHU1892, PLA1893, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: |
Unveiled 23 Jan 1892 [PI1892, PT1892, NYT1892A, NYH1892, CT1892, PLA1893] |
| Size: |
25' high x 12' wide [PT1892, NYT1892A, BS1892, CT1892] |
| Lancets: |
4 [PHOTO, CHU1892] |
| Inscription: |
Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these, my brethren, ye have done it unto me // Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors // To the glory of God and in loving memory of Henry Jackson Morton, D.D., rector of this church for more than fifty-six years, who died November 1, 1890, in his eighty-fourth year, this window is dedicated by his friend George W. Childs [CHU1892] |
| Category: |
Te Deum |
| Location: |
western end of the nave opposite the chancel [PI1892, NYT1892B] |
| Cost: |
$3500 [CHU1892] |
| ARCH1893: |
Catalogue of the Eighth Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York (1893, p. 45) |
| BS1892: |
Baltimore Sun (25 Jan 1892, Supplement p. 2) |
| CHU1892: |
The Churchman (27 Feb 1892, p. 267) |
| CT1892: |
Chicago Tribune (25 Jan 1892, p. 8) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| NYH1892: |
New York Herald (26 Jan 1892, p. 12) |
| NYT1892A: |
New York Times (25 Jan 1892, p. 5) |
| NYT1892B: |
New York Times (10 Feb 1892, p. 2) |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| PI1892: |
Philadelphia Inquirer (24 Jan 1892, p. 4) |
| PI1946: |
Philadelphia Inquirer (20 Jul 1946, p, 11) |
| PLA1893: |
Public Ledger Almanac (1893, p. 50) |
| PT1892: |
The Philadelphia Times (24 Jan 1892, p. 3) |