| Site Id: |
34.3.1 |
| Rating: |
Nothing |
| Address: |
99 Peirce Street |
| Location: |
East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
41.66145, -71.45136 |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 109 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 222 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Completeness: |
High |
| Building status: |
Extant |
| Building date: |
1875-1876 [ORG] |
| Architect: |
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| Also of interest: |
1879 Nash Memorial Window, "St. Paul", by William J. McPherson [WIND2017] |
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1880 Tillinghast Memorial Window, "St. Mark", by William J. McPherson [WIND2017] |
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1890 DeWolf Memorial Window, likely by Maitland Armstrong [WIND2017] |
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1905 Tillinghast Memorial Window, "Good Shepherd", by R. Geissler [RIP1905] |
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ca. 1910 Griswold, Clark and McVicker Memorial Windows, "Christ Blessing Children", by Gorham [WIND2017, RISG2001] |
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ca. 1924 Saville Memorial Window, "Tobias and the Angel", designed by Wright Goodhue [WIND2017] |
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1966 "Nativity" window by Wilbur H. Burnham [WIND2017, RISG2001] |
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1968 Browning Memorial Window, "Nativity", by Burnham Studios [WIND2017] |
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1976 "Holy Spirit" Windows, by Robert Pinart [WIND2017, RISG2001] |
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1978 "The Water of Life" windows, by Robert Pinart [WIND2017] |
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ca. 1981 Klebenov Memorial Window, "Transfiguration", by Rowan LeCompte [WIND2017] |
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1984 Gammell and Goodhue Memorial Window, "Young St. Luke", designed by Wright Goodhue (ca. 1930) and made by Rowan LeCompte [WIND2017, RISG2001] |
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2003 Hillman and Burns Memorial Windows, with ornamental design, by Rowan LeCompte [WIND2017] |
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"Children's Window" by Mary Clerkin Higgins [MCH2016, WIND2017] |
| Status: |
Removed [CHR2025] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Goddard Memorial Window |
| Description: |
landscape [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 109 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 222 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIO(S) / NEW YORK [PHOTO] |
|
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| Other documentation: |
[PEB1910, PET1910, BET1910, KDJT1910] |
| Designer: |
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| Memorial details: |
William Goddard (25 Dec 1825 - 20 Sep 1907), chancellor of Brown University from 1888 to 1907 [PEB1910, PET1910, BET1910, KDJT1910, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
his wife, Mary Edith Jenckes Goddard [PEB1910, PET1910, BET1910, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: |
Exhibited Mar 1910 [KDJT1910] |
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Installed ca. Mar 1910 [PET1910, BET1910] |
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Unveiled 6 Mar 1910 [PEB1910] |
| Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO, PEB1910, PET1910, BET1910, KDJT1910] |
| Inscription: |
"THE EARTH IS THE LORD'S, / AND THE FULNESS THEREOF." // TO THE HONORED MEMORY OF / 1825 WILLIAM GODDARD 1907 // "THE WORLD, AND THEY / THAT DWELL THEREIN." [PHOTO, PEB1910, PET1910, BET1910] |
| Category: |
Landscape |
| History: |
Sold for $3500000 ($4285000 with commission) by Christie's, 12 Jun 2025 [CHR2025] |
| Comment: |
There is another Tiffany window in memory of Goddard in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, Texas (SITE:38.15.1) [DEDUCED] |
| BET1910: |
Boston Evening Transcript (10 Mar 1910, p. 18) |
| CHR2025: |
Christie's, Live Auction 23718 (12 Jun 2025, Lot 185) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| KDJT1910: |
Knoxville Daily Journal and Tribune (20 Mar 1910, Second Section, p. 7) |
| MCH2016: |
Mary Clerkin Higgins website (18 Jun 2016) |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| PEB1910: |
Providence Evening Bulletin (4 Mar 1910, p. 1) |
| PET1910: |
Pawtucket Evening Times (4 Mar 1910, p. 16) |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| RIP1905: |
Rhode Island Pendulum (27 Apr 1905, p. 5) |
| RISG2001: |
Rhode Island Stained Glass, Paul F. Norton (2001, p. 48) |
| 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) |
| WIND2017: |
The Windows of St. Luke's Church (2017) |