| Status: |
Removed [PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Pierce Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
The Angel's Greeting to the Roman Centurion Cornelius [HIST1925] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
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| Other documentation: |
[LC1922A, LC1922B] |
| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
Rev. Charles Campbell Pierce (6 Feb 1858 - 16 May 1921) [PI1922A, PI1922B, PI1922C, ANR1922, LC1922A, LC1922B, CN1922, YEAR1923, HIST1925, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
parishioners [PI1922B, LC1922B] |
| Date: |
Design accepted Jun 1922 [PI1922A] |
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Window installed by Sep 1922 [PI1922B, LC1922A] |
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Dedicated 8 Oct 1922 [PI1922B, PI1922C, ANR1922, LC1922B, CN1922, YEAR1923] |
| Lancets: |
1 [PHOTO, PI1922C] |
| Inscription: |
"THY / PRAYERS / AND THINE ALMS / ARE COME UP / FOR A MEMORIAL / BEFORE GOD" // In loving memory of Charles Campbell Pierce, D. D. Rector of this Church. 1908-1920 [PHOTO, PI1922A, HIST1925] |
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On plate below window: Charles Campbell Pierce, Chaplain U.S. Army, 1882 to 1908. Retired with rank of Major. Recalled to active service in 1917 as Commander of the Graves Registration Service during the World War, with rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Awarded Distinguished Service Medal, U.S.A. Made Chevalier of the Legion of Honor by the French Government. Died in Service, May 16, 1921. [LC1922A] |
| Category: |
Cornelius |
| History: |
Currently in Dominican Life Center, Adrian, MI (SITE:23.1.2) [PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
| Same as item: |
23.1.2.1 |
| ANR1922: |
Army and Navy Register (14 Oct 1922, p. 372) |
| ARCH1974: |
Archives of the Diocese of Pennsylvania (5 May 1974) |
| CHU1908: |
The Churchman (4 Jan 1908, p. 27) |
| CN1922: |
Church News (1 Nov 1922) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| HIST1925: |
History of St. Matthew's Church, Francisville, Philadelphia, 1822-1925, Franklin Spencer Edmonds (1925, p. 160, 163, 165) |
| LAE1912: |
Los Angeles Express (16 Mar 1912, Home and Magazine Page) |
| LC1908: |
The Living Church (11 Jan 1908, p. 366) |
| LC1922A: |
The Living Church (1 Jul 1922, p. 311) |
| LC1922B: |
The Living Church (21 Oct 1922, p. 870) |
| MOAK2016: |
Peter Moak, personal communication (27 May 2016) |
| ORG_NEW: |
Organization that is new owner |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| PI1922A: |
Philadelphia Inquirer (17 Jun 1922, p. 2) |
| PI1922B: |
Philadelphia Inquirer (25 Sep 1922, p. 3) |
| PI1922C: |
Philadelphia Inquirer (9 Oct 1922, p. 3, 13) |
| 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) |
| YEAR1923: |
Year Book of the Pennsylvania Society 1923 (1923, p. 191) |