Tiffany Census

General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York, Manhattan, New York City, 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:	1.1.65
Rating:	Nothing
Other name(s):	Berkeley School for Boys
Address:	44th Street and Fifth Avenue
Location:	Manhattan, New York City, New York 10036, USA
Lat/Lng:	40.75521, -73.98147
Tiffany 1910:	Page 11
Duncan 1980:	Page 202
Tiffany 1897:	Page 9
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Duncan 1980 says building was "destroyed", which it is not [DUNC1980]
Completeness:	Medium
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1890-1891 [NYW1890, LPC1988]
Architect:	Lamb & Rich [NYW1890, LPC1988]
Comment:	Berkeley School vacated building in 1899 [LPC1988]
Also of interest:

Site Items

1.1.65.1:	Billings Memorial Window: Plato Teaching Aristotle (1891) (Destroyed)
1.1.65.2:	White Memorial Window: ornamental (Destroyed if ever existed)
1.1.65.3:	Franklin Memorial Window: The Young Alexander (1891) (Destroyed)
1.1.65.4:	Reynal Memorial Window: David, the Armor-Bearer of Saul (1891) (Destroyed)
1.1.65.5:	Granberry Memorial Window: Youth and the Four Elements (1891) (Destroyed)
1.1.65.6:	Fuller Memorial Window: The Youthful Joseph (Destroyed)

Item 1.1.65.1

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

Status:	Destroyed [DUNC1980]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Billings Memorial Window
Theme:	Plato Teaching Aristotle [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 11
Duncan 1980:	Page 202
Tiffany 1897:	Page 9
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NYH1891A, NYH1891B]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Ehrick Billings (17 Oct 1872 - 17 Oct 1889), class of 1889 [NYH1891A, WIKI]
Donor:	his mother, Julia Parmly (Mrs. Frederick H.) Billings [NYH1891A, WIKI]
Date:	Informally unveiled 12 Dec 1891 [NYH1891B]
Inscription:
Category:	Historic Figure
Location:	main stairway [NYH1891B]

Item 1.1.65.2

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

Status:	Destroyed if ever existed [DUNC1980]
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:	White Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 11
Duncan 1980:	Page 202
Tiffany 1897:	Page 9
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

Item 1.1.65.3

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

Status:	Destroyed [DUNC1980]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Franklin Memorial Window
Theme:	The Young Alexander [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 11
Duncan 1980:	Page 202
Tiffany 1897:	Page 9
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NYH1891A, NYH1891B]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Frederick L. Franklin (1882 - 19 Jun 1890), class of 1891 [NYH1891A, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Franklin, and the Berkley School Corps [NYH1891A]
Date:	Informally unveiled 12 Dec 1891 [NYH1891B]
Inscription:
Category:	Historic Figure
Location:	reading room [NYH1891B]

Item 1.1.65.4

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

Status:	Destroyed [DUNC1980]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Reynal Memorial Window
Theme:	David, the Armor-Bearer of Saul [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 11
Duncan 1980:	Page 202
Tiffany 1897:	Page 9
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NYH1891A, NYH1891B]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Jules R.F. Reynal (d. 1882), class of 1887 [NYH1891A]
Donor:	his mother, Nathalie Florence (Mrs. Jules) Reynal [NYH1891A, WEB]
Date:	Informally unveiled 12 Dec 1891 [NYH1891B]
Inscription:
Category:	David
Location:	reading room [NYH1891B]

Item 1.1.65.5

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

Status:	Destroyed [DUNC1980]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Granberry Memorial Window
Theme:	Youth and the Four Elements [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 11
Duncan 1980:	Page 202
Tiffany 1897:	Page 9
Signature:
Other documentation:	[NYH1891A, NYH1891B]
Designer:
Memorial details:	William P. Granberry (d. Dec 1888), class of 1892 [NYH1891A]
Donor:	Mrs. W.H. Granberry [NYH1891A]
Date:	Informally unveiled 12 Dec 1891 [NYH1891B]
Inscription:
Category:	Youth
Location:	main stairway [NYH1891B]

Item 1.1.65.6

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

Status:	Destroyed [DUNC1980]
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:	Fuller Memorial Window
Theme:	The Youthful Joseph [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 11
Duncan 1980:	Page 202
Tiffany 1897:	Page 9
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Inscription:
Category:	Joseph

References

DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
LPC1988:	Landmarks Preservation Commission (1988)
NYH1891A:	New York Herald (10 Dec 1891, p. 8)
NYH1891B:	New York Herald (13 Dec 1891, p. 16)
NYW1890:	New York World (13 Oct 1890, p. 9)
TIFF1886:	Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886)
TIFF1893:	Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893)
TIFF1897:	A List of Windows: And Extracts from Letters & Newspapers, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1897)
TIFF1910:	A Partial List of Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Studios (1910)
WEB:	Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information
WIKI:	Wikipedia