Tiffany Census

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hagerstown, Maryland

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:	20.8.1
Rating:	1 star
Address:	141 S. Potomac Street
Location:	Hagerstown, Maryland 21740, USA
Lat/Lng:	39.64023, -77.722
Tiffany 1910:	Page 62
Duncan 1980:	Page 212
Tiffany 1897:	Page 39
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1795-1806 [ORG]
Architect:
Also of interest:

Site Items

20.8.1.1:	Mealey Memorial Window: Charity (Extant)
20.8.1.2:	Kausler Memorial Window: Resurrection (1900) (Extant)
20.8.1.3:	Mealey Memorial Window: ornamental (Unknown)
20.8.1.4:	Rouskulp Memorial Window: Christ Taking Leave of His Mother (1904) (Extant)

Item 20.8.1.1

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Mealey Memorial Window
Theme:	Charity [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 62
Duncan 1980:	Page 212
Tiffany 1897:	Page 39
Signature:	Tiffany Glass & Decorating Co. [DT2013]
Other documentation:	[HIST1906]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Elizabeth Frances Windsor Mealey (d. 2 Jul 1891, aged 71) [INSCRIPTION, HIST1906, ORG, FINDAGRAVE, HMH1959]
Donor:	her son, Edward Windsor Mealey [HIST1906, HMH1959]
Date:
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	In Memory Of / Elizabeth Frances Windsor / Mealey / * / * / *** [PHOTO]
Category:	Charity
Cost:	$1300 [ORG]
	$1350 [HIST1906]

Item 20.8.1.2

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Kausler Memorial Window
Theme:	Resurrection [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
	Rabboni [ORG]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 62
Duncan 1980:	Page 212
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:	Tiffany Glass & Decorating Co. copyright 1895 [DT2013]
Other documentation:	[WDA1900, LLR1900, HIST1906]
Designer:	Frederick Wilson [LLR1900, TIFF1893]
Designer comment:	Tiffany 1893 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition [TIFF1893]
Memorial details:	John H. Kausler (31 Aug 1823 - 26 Dec 1886) [INSCRIPTION, WDA1900, LLR1900, HIST1906, ORG]
Donor:	his wife, Prudence Kausler, and children Sally S. Kausler and John S. Kausler [HIST1906, ORG]
Date:	Copyright 1895 [SIGNATURE]
	Installed Jan 1900 [WDA1900, LLR1900]
	Dedicated 1 Apr 1900 [ORG]
Size:	14.5' high x 5.5' wide [LLR1900]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / JOHN H. KAVSLER / AVGVST 31, 1823 - DECEMBER 26, 1886 / RABBONI [PHOTO, LLR1900]
Category:	Resurrection with Christ
Location:	chancel [LLR1900, PHOTO]
Cost:	$1500 [HIST1906]

Item 20.8.1.3

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

Status:	Unknown
Confidence:	Medium
Memorial name:	Mealey Memorial Window
Description:	ornamental [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 62
Duncan 1980:	Page 212
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental

Item 20.8.1.4

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Rouskulp Memorial Window: Christ Taking Leave of His Mother

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Rouskulp Memorial Window
Theme:	Christ Taking Leave of His Mother [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 62
Duncan 1980:	Page 212
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:	Tiffany Studios New York [DT2013]
Other documentation:	[HIST1906]
Designer:
Memorial details:	departed relatives of donor [INSCRIPTION, HIST1906, ORG]
Donor:	Rebecca Rouskulp [INSCRIPTION, HIST1906, ORG]
Date:	Installed 1904 [HIST1906]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	Christ taking leave of his Mother // In Loving Memory of / my Departed Ones / Rebecca Rouskulp [PHOTO]
Category:	Christ
Cost:	$1400 [HIST1906]

References

DT2013:	Donald Traser, personal communication (13 Jun 2013)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
HIST1906:	A History of Washington County, Maryland, from the Earliest Settlements to the Present Time, Thomas J.C. Williams (1906, p. 573)
HMH1959:	Hagerstown Morning Herald (21 May 1959, p. 24)
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
LLR1900:	Luther League Review (Mar 1900, Volume XIII, No. 3, p. 16)
ORG:	Organization
PHOTO:	Photo of item
SIGNATURE:	Signature on item
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)
WDA1900:	Westminster Democratic Advocate (13 Jan 1900, p. 4)