| Site Id: |
3.24.1 |
| Rating: |
2 stars |
| Address: |
33 E. First Street |
| Location: |
Corning, New York 14830, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
42.14161, -77.05324 |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 22 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 204 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 15 |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Completeness: |
High |
| Building status: |
Extant |
| Building date: |
1895 [EDG1895B, IBE1895, WE1895, LC1895] |
| Architect: |
Robert W. Gibson [EDG1895B, LC1895] |
| Comment: |
The church published an excellent booklet about their windows [SGW2009] |
| Also of interest: |
Lamb Studios windows (some destroyed in a Jan 1910 fire) [CHU1894, EDG1895B, SGW2009, DEDUCED] |
| 3.24.1.1: |
Bigelow Memorial Window: The Resurrection (1895) (Extant)  |
| 3.24.1.2: |
Hoare Memorial Window: Cornelius and the Angel (1897) (Extant) |
| 3.24.1.3: |
Tully Memorial Window: Christ and Faith (1902) (Extant) |
| 3.24.1.4: |
Annunciation to the Shepherds (1910) (Extant) |
| 3.24.1.5: |
Christ Enthroned (1910) (Extant) |
| 3.24.1.6: |
Christ in the Temple (1910) (Extant) |
| 3.24.1.7: |
three ornamental windows, one larger and two smaller (1910) (Extant) |
| 3.24.1.8: |
ornamental windows (Unknown) |
| 3.24.1.9: |
Walker Memorial Mosaic: mosaic reredos (Extant) |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Bigelow Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
The Resurrection [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, SGW2009] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 22 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 204 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 15 |
| Signature: |
|
| Other documentation: |
[IBE1895, RDC1895A, RDC1895B, RDC1895C, WE1895, BC1895, EDG1895A, EDG1895C, LC1895] |
| Designer: |
Edward Peck Sperry [TIFF1896] |
| Memorial details: |
Alanson Bigelow (20 May 1809 - 29 Feb 1884) and Anne Rebecca Bangs Bigelow (3 Nov 1816 - 24 May 1861) [INSCRIPTION, RDC1895C, SGW2009, WEB] |
| Donor: |
their daughter, Ellen Ann Bigelow (Mrs. Amory) Houghton, Jr. [INSCRIPTION, RDC1895B, RDC1895C, IBE1895, EDG1895B, EDG1895C, LC1895, SGW2009] |
|
their son-in-law, Mr. Amory Houghton, Jr. [RDC1895A, WE1895, BC1895, EDG1895A] |
| Date: |
Ordered ca. Jan 1895 [RDC1895A, BC1895, EDG1895A, WE1895] |
|
Installed ca. Jul 1895 [RDC1895C] |
| Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO, SGW2009] |
| Inscription: |
I am the Resurrection / and the Life, he that believ- / eth in Me, though he were / dead, yet shall he live. // In Memory of Alanson and Anne Rebecca Bigelow / Presented by their daughter, Mrs. Amory Houghton, Jr. / Easter 1895 // If we believe that Jesus / died and rose again, even so / them also which sleep in Je- / sus will God bring with Him. [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Resurrection with Christ |
| Location: |
south nave (B7) [RDC1895B, RDC1895C, IBE1895, SGW2009, PHOTO] |
| Cost: |
about $6000 [RDC1895A, RDC1895B, WE1895, BC1895, EDG1895A, EDG1895C] |
|
about $2000 [EDG1895B] |
| Comment: |
Slightly damaged in fire of Jan 1910 [SGW2009] |
|
Several 1895 publications gave the intended subject as the Ascension [RDC1895A, RDC1895B, WE1895, BC1895, EDG1895A, EDG1895C] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Hoare Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Cornelius and the Angel [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, SGW2009] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 22 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 204 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 15 |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
[BA1897, RDC1897, HWT1897] |
| Designer: |
Frederick Wilson [SGW2009, TIFF1896] |
| Designer comment: |
Tiffany 1896 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition [TIFF1896] |
| Memorial details: |
John Hoare (12 Apr 1822 - 17 Jun 1896) [BA1897, RDC1897, HWT1897, CHU1897, SGW2009, WEB] |
| Donor: |
his wife, Catherine Dailey Hoare [BA1897, CHU1897, SGW2009, GLASS1979] |
| Date: |
Installed ca. Jun 1897 [RDC1897, CHU1897] |
| Lancets: |
4 [PHOTO, SGW2009] |
| Inscription: |
THY / PRAYERS & THINE ALMS ARE / COME UP FOR A MEMORIAL BEFORE / GOD // April 12, 1822 - June 17, 1896. In memory of John Hoare, given by his beloved wife. "A just man and one that feared God." [PHOTO, CHU1897] |
| Category: |
Cornelius |
| Location: |
west nave (A3) [SGW2009, PHOTO] |
| History: |
Originally on east wall of chancel, moved to current location after fire of Jan 1910 [SGW2009] |
| Comment: |
Damaged in fire of Jan 1910 [SGW2009] |
|
The signature is not consistent with the window date, so possibly was added after the 1910 fire [DEDUCED] |
| Same as item: |
Possibly includes 3.24.1.8 |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Tully Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Christ and Faith [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, SGW2009] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 22 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 204 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
[RDC1902, CJ1902] |
| Designer: |
|
| Memorial details: |
Sarah Byers Tully (16 Mar 1837 - 16 Sep 1901) [INSCRIPTION, RDC1902, CJ1902, SGW2009] |
| Donor: |
her husband, Joseph J. Tully [INSCRIPTION, RDC1902, CJ1902, SGW2009] |
| Date: |
Installed ca. Sep 1902 [CJ1902] |
|
Unveiled 14 Sep 1902 [RDC1902] |
| Lancets: |
4 [PHOTO, RDC1902, CJ1902, SGW2009] |
| Inscription: |
In Memory of / Sarah Byers Tully, // Born March 16, 1837 / Died September 16, 1901 // Erected by her husband / Joseph J. Tully [RDC1902, CJ1902, PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Faith |
| Location: |
west nave (A4) [SGW2009, PHOTO] |
| History: |
Originally on east side of nave, moved to current location after fire of Jan 1910 [SGW2009] |
|
Originally on west side of nave [CJ1902] |
| BA1897: |
Bath Advocate (23 Jun 1897) |
| BC1895: |
The Buffalo Courier (21 Jan 1895, p. 3) |
| CHU1894: |
The Churchman (22 Dec 1894, p. 869) |
| CHU1897: |
The Churchman (17 Jul 1897, p. 90) |
| CJ1902: |
Corning Journal (17 Sep 1902, p. 5) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| EDG1895A: |
Elmira Daily Gazette and Free Press (18 Jan 1895, p. 3) |
| EDG1895B: |
Elmira Daily Gazette and Free Press (21 Jan 1895, p. 5) |
| EDG1895C: |
Elmira Daily Gazette and Free Press (24 Apr 1895, p. 7) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| GLASS1979: |
The Complete Cut & Engraved Glass of Corning, Estelle Sinclaire Farrar and Jane Shadel Spillman (1979, p. 27) |
| HWT1897: |
Hornellsville Weekly Tribune (16 Jul 1897, p. 8) |
| IBE1895: |
Illustrated Buffalo Express (3 Feb 1895, p. 2) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| LC1895: |
The Living Church (23 Feb 1895, p. 838) |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| RDC1895A: |
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (19 Jan 1895, p. 4) |
| RDC1895B: |
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (24 Apr 1895, p. 4) |
| RDC1895C: |
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (20 Jul 1895, p. 4) |
| RDC1897: |
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (24 Jun 1897, p. 4) |
| RDC1902: |
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (15 Sep 1902, p. 4) |
| SGW2009: |
The Stained Glass Windows of Christ Episcopal Church, Mary O'Brien (2009 (second revision of 1993 booklet)) |
| TIFF1886: |
Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886) |
| TIFF1893: |
Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893) |
| TIFF1896: |
Memorial Windows, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1896) |
| 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) |
| WE1895: |
Watkins Express (31 Jan 1895, p. 3) |
| WEB: |
Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
