Tiffany Census

Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

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:	33.43.1
Rating:	1 star
Other name(s):	First Presbyterian Church
Address:	20 West Broadway
Location:	Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania 18229, USA
Lat/Lng:	40.86461, -75.74218
Tiffany 1910:	Page 99
Duncan 1980:	Page 220
Tiffany 1897:	Page 58
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 lists the church under Mauch Chunk, the name of the town until it became Jim Thorpe in 1955 [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980, WIKI]
Completeness:	Medium
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1855-1859 [HIST1895]
Architect:
Also of interest:

Site Items

33.43.1.1:

Leisenring Memorial Window: The Ascension (Extant)

Item 33.43.1.1

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Leisenring Memorial Window: The Ascension

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Leisenring Memorial Window
Theme:	The Ascension [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 99
Duncan 1980:	Page 220
Tiffany 1897:	Page 58
Signature:	Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company [DT2012]
Other documentation:
Designer:	probably Frederick Wilson [TIFF1896, DEDUCED]
Designer comment:	Tiffany 1896 credits Wilson as the designer of (the top half of) a similar composition [TIFF1896]
Memorial details:	Edward Barnes Leisenring (8 Mar 1845 - 20 Sep 1894) [INSCRIPTION]
Donor:	his wife, Annie Wickham Leisenring [INSCRIPTION]
Date:
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	IN MEMORY OF EDWARD BARNES LEISENRING / MARCH 8, 1845. SEPTEMBER 20, 1894. / BY HIS LOVING WIFE ANNIE WICKHAM LEISENRING [PHOTO]
Category:	Ascension

References

DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DT2012:	Donald Traser, personal communication (29 Jun 2012)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
HIST1895:	History of the First Presbyterian Church of Mauch Chunk, PA., Elizabeth Webster (1 Nov 1895, p. 25, 28, 31)
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
PHOTO:	Photo of item
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)
WIKI:	Wikipedia