Tiffany Census

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Scranton, 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:	33.57.1
Rating:	1 star
Address:	232 Wyoming Avenue
Location:	Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503, USA
Lat/Lng:	41.4094, -75.66395
Tiffany 1910:	Page 106 and 107
Duncan 1980:	Page 222
Tiffany 1897:	Page 62
Tiffany 1893:	Listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 lists the church twice, once under St. Luke's Episcopal Church and once under St. Luke's Church [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness:	High
Building status:	Extant
Building date:
Architect:
Also of interest:	Tiffany decorated the entire chancel, including the altar and reredos, between 1891 and 1905 [SR1905, ALT1908, ART2002]

Site Items

33.57.1.1:	The Ascension (1891) (Extant)
33.57.1.2:	Dickson Memorial Window: The Nativity (1910) (Extant)
33.57.1.3:	Baptism of Christ (1905) (Extant)

Item 33.57.1.1

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	The Ascension [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 106
Duncan 1980:	Page 222
Tiffany 1897:	Page 62
Signature:
Other documentation:	[SR1891A, SR1891B, SR1891C, CHU1891]
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:	Ordered by Aug 1891 [SR1891A]
	Unveiled 25 Dec 1891 [SR1891B, SR1891C]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	none [ART2002]
Category:	Ascension
Location:	chancel [SR1891A, SR1891C, CHU1891, PHOTO]
Cost:	$1400 [SR1891A]
	$1500 [CHU1891]
	$1700 [SR1891B]
After design:	Painting by Heinrich Hofmann [SR1891A, SR1891C, CHU1891, PHOTO]

Item 33.57.1.2

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Dickson Memorial Window
Theme:	The Nativity [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 107
Duncan 1980:	Page 222
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:	Tiffany Studios New York [DT2019]
Other documentation:	[ST1910]
Designer:
Memorial details:	Lydia Merrill Poore Dickson (4 Mar 1837 - 11 Dec 1906) [INSCRIPTION, ST1910, YEAR1911, FINDAGRAVE]
	and also her children John Merrill Dickson (26 Jul 1857 - 1858) and Harriet Isabell Dickson (22 Mar 1867 - 12 Jul 1868) [INSCRIPTION, YEAR1911, FINDAGRAVE]
Donor:	husband / father / father, George L. Dickson [ST1910, YEAR1911]
Date:	Dedicated Palm Sunday, 20 Mar 1910 [ST1910, YEAR1911]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	IN ABIDING MEMORY OF LYDIA MERRILL POORE / WIFE OF GEORGE L DICKSON AND THEIR CHILDREN / JOHN M DICKSON - A D 1910 - HARRIET I DICKSON [PHOTO]
Category:	Nativity

Item 33.57.1.3

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

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	Baptism of Christ [SR1905, PHOTO]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:	[SR1905]
Designer:	Frederick Wilson [SR1905, DEDUCED]
Memorial details:
Donor:	Mary Throop Phelps [SR1905]
Date:	Unveiled Easter Sunday, 23 Apr 1905 [SR1905]
Lancets:	1 [PHOTO]
Inscription:	In Loving Memory [SR1905]
Category:	Baptism

References

ALT1908:	Some Notable Altars, John Wright (1908, p. 344)
ART2002:	The Art of Stained Glass, Richard W. Rousseau (2002, p. 87-92)
CHU1891:	The Churchman (12 Sep 1891, p. 332)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DT2019:	Donald Traser, personal communication (29 May 2019)
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
FINDAGRAVE:	Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
PHOTO:	Photo of item
SR1891A:	The Scranton Republican (6 Aug 1891, p. 5)
SR1891B:	The Scranton Republican (24 Dec 1891, p. 3)
SR1891C:	The Scranton Republican (26 Dec 1891, p. 5)
SR1905:	The Scranton Republican (24 Apr 1905, p. 5)
ST1910:	The Scranton Truth (21 Mar 1910, p. 7)
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)
YEAR1911:	Year Book of the Pennsylvania Society 1911, Barr Ferree (ed.) (1911, p. 195)