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Church Glass and Decorating Company Census

Calvary Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

Site Id: 33.29.1
Rating: 1 star
Other name(s): New Hope Temple Baptist Church
Address: 5020 Pulaski Avenue
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144, USA
Lat/Lng: 40.02419, -75.17025
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1892-1893 [CHU1893]
Architect: Isaac Purcell [CHU1893]
Comment: The building replaced one on the same site which was condemned as unsafe and so demolished [CHU1893]
The congregation vacated the building in 2013 [WEB]
New Hope Temple Baptist Church occupied the building ca. 2015 [WEB]
See also: Tiffany Census

Site Items

33.29.1.1: Departed Members Memorial Window: Abel Offering Sacrifice (1902) (Extant)
33.29.1.2: Hubbard Memorial Window: St. John the Baptist (1902) (Extant)

Item 33.29.1.1

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Departed Members Memorial Window
Theme: Abel Offering Sacrifice [CHU1902, CENS1992]
Signature: none seen [CENS1992]
Documentation: [CHU1902]
Memorial details: Departed members of the Sunday School [CHU1902, CENS1992]
Donor:
Date: Unveiled 7 Dec 1902 [CHU1902]
Size: 12' high x 2'4" wide [CENS1992]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO, CENS1992]
Inscription: The Blood sprinkling speaketh better things than that of Abel / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / DEPARTED ONES WHO WHEN IN THIS LIFE WERE MEMBERS OF / THE SUNDAY SCHOOL OF THE PARISH [CENS1992]
Category: Biblical Story
Location: chancel, far left [CHU1902, CENS1992]
Census Id: L102

Item 33.29.1.2

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

Status: Extant [PHOTO]
Memorial name: Hubbard Memorial Window
Theme: St. John the Baptist [CHU1902, CENS1992]
Signature: none seen [CENS1992]
Documentation: [PHOTO, DEDUCED]
Memorial details: Rev. John Parkinson Hubbard (1 Jun 1820 - 12 Oct 1899) [CHU1902, CENS1992]
Donor:
Date: Unveiled 7 Dec 1902 [CHU1902]
Size: 12' high x 2'4" wide [CENS1992]
Lancets: 1 [PHOTO, CENS1992]
Inscription: Behold the Lamb of God that takes away the sins of the world / To the Glory of God / and in loving memory of / Rev. John Parkinson Hubbard / born June 1, 1820 died October 12, 1899 [CENS1992]
Category: Baptism
Location: chancel, far right [CHU1902, CENS1992]
After design: Painting by Cima da Conegliano [CHU1902]
Census Id: R102

References

CENS1992: Census of Stained Glass Windows in America, H. Weis (2 Mar 1992)
CHU1893: The Churchman (24 Jun 1893, p. 867-868)
CHU1902: The Churchman (20 Dec 1902, p. 802)
DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
PHOTO: Photo of item
WEB: Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information

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