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Church Glass and Decorating Company Census

First Baptist Church of Block Island, New Shoreham, Rhode Island

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: 34.12.1
Rating: Nothing
Address: Chapel Street
Location: New Shoreham, Rhode Island 02807, USA
Lat/Lng: 41.17277, -71.55919 (approx)
Completeness: High
Building status: Destroyed
Building date: 1885-1886 [ORG]
Architect:
Comment: Building destroyed by fire, 3 Dec 1944 [SU1944, NDE1944, NMWN1944]
Congregation moved to new site on Water Street in 1953 [ORG]

Site Items

34.12.1.1: Willard Memorial Window: woman with her hand resting on the dial of time, in the act of annunciating a truth, above her is a messenger of God, benigning blessings upon her for her life's acts and words (1912) (Destroyed) item has a photo

Item 34.12.1.1

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Willard Memorial Window:  woman with her hand resting on the dial of time, in the act of annunciating a truth, above her is a messenger of God, benigning blessings upon her for her life's acts and words
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Destroyed [SU1944, NDE1944, NMWN1944, DEDUCED]
Memorial name: Willard Memorial Window
Description: woman with her hand resting on the dial of time, in the act of annunciating a truth, above her is a messenger of God, benigning blessings upon her for her life's acts and words [FB1912]
Signature:
Documentation: [MRIBA1912]
Designer: Caryl Coleman [MRIBA1912]
Memorial details: Frances Elizabeth Willard [PSJ1912B, SDR1912, FB1912, MRIBA1912]
Donor: Women's Christian Temperance Union of Block Island [PSJ1912A, PSJ1912B, SDR1912, FB1912, MRIBA1912]
Date: Unveiled 28 Jul 1912 [PSJ1912B, SDR1912]
Lancets: 3 [PHOTO]
Inscription:
Category: Figure
Comment: The window was destroyed in the 1944 fire [SU1944, NDE1944, NMWN1944, DEDUCED]

References

DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
FB1912: Florence (Kansas) Bulletin (22 Aug 1912, p. 8)
MRIBA1912: Minutes of the Rhode Island Baptist Anniversaries 1912 (1912, p. 11)
NDE1944: Newport Daily Express (4 Dec 1944, p. 2)
NMWN1944: Newport Mercury and Weekly News (8 Dec 1944, p. 8)
ORG: Organization
PHOTO: Photo of item
PSJ1912A: Providence Sunday Journal (28 Jul 1912, Fourth Section, p. 4)
PSJ1912B: Providence Sunday Journal (4 Aug 1912, Fourth Section, p. 5)
SDR1912: Springfield Daily Republican (8 Aug 1912, p. 8)
SU1944: Springfield Union (4 Dec 1944, p. 1)

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