| Site Id: |
8.18.1 |
| Rating: |
Unrated |
| Address: |
20 Catlin Street |
| Location: |
Meriden, Connecticut 06450, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
41.5368, -72.79793 |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 44 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 209 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 28 |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Completeness: |
Medium |
| Building status: |
Extant |
| Building date: |
1866-1867 [ORG] |
| Architect: |
Henry Dudley [ORG] |
| Comment: |
In 2020 the congregation decided to sell the Tiffany windows [ORG] |
|
Later in 2020 the congregation announced that they would sell the building and move to a new building on Preston Avenue in Meriden [MRJ2020] |
| Also of interest: |
1901 Curtis Memorial Window, "St. Mark" and "St Matthew", by J. & R. Lamb [LAMB2022] |
|
1907 Curtis Memorial Window, "The Raising of Lazarus", by Church Glass and Decorating Company [MWR1907] |
| See also: |
Church Glass and Decorating Company Census |
| Status: |
Removed [DG2021] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Squire Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Annunciation [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 44 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 209 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS NEW YORK [DT2017, WEB] |
| Other documentation: |
[MMR1902A, MWR1902] |
| Designer: |
|
| Memorial details: |
Agnes Deshon Curtis Squire (10 Apr 1863 - 20 May 1900) [INSCRIPTION, MMR1902A, MMR1902B, MWR1902, MWR1903, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
her husband, Allan Butler Squire [MMR1902A, MWR1902, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: |
Installed Dec 1902 [MMR1902A, MMR1902B, MWR1902, MWR1903] |
|
Viewed for first time 25 Dec 1902 [MMR1902B, MWR1903] |
| Lancets: |
2 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
+ + + + + / In Memoriam / + + + + + // + + + + + / Agnes Deshon Curtis Squire / 1863 + 1900 [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Annunciation |
| History: |
Currently located in the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, San Juan, TX (SITE:38.15.1) [PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
| Same as item: |
38.15.1.34 |
| Status: |
Removed [DEDUCED] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Curtis Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Boy Christ in the Temple [MMR1917A, MMR1917B, MDJ1917A, MDJ1917B, MWR1917] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK 1917 [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
[MMR1917A, MMR1917B, MDJ1917A, MDJ1917B, MWR1917] |
| Designer: |
|
| Memorial details: |
George Munson Curtis (27 May 1857 - 28 Aug 1915) [INSCRIPTION, MMR1917A, MMR1917B, MDJ1917A, MDJ1917B, MWR1917, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
his wife, Sophie Phillips Mansfield Curtis, and their daughter, Agnes Mansfield Curtis (Mrs. William Bowen) Church [MMR1917A, MMR1917B, MDJ1917A, MDJ1917B, MWR1917, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: |
Signature 1917 [SIGNATURE] |
|
Dedicated 1 Apr 1917 [MMR1917A, MMR1917B, MDJ1917B, MWR1917] |
| Size: |
each lancet 96" high x 20" wide and the round top panel adds approximately another 16" to the height [EBAY2020] |
|
each lancet approximately 85" high x 18" wide, each vent panel approximately 12" high x 18" wide, roundel approximately 18" diameter [FREE2022] |
| Lancets: |
2 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
To the Glory of God / and in Memory of // George Munson Curtis / 1857 - 1915 [PHOTO, MWR1917] |
| Category: |
Disputation in the Temple |
| History: |
For sale on Ebay, Jun 2020, for $167500 [EBAY2020] |
|
Sold for $100000, 26 Oct 2022, Freeman's Auction, Lot 7 [FREE2022] |
| Status: |
Unknown |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Curtis Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Good Samaritan [PHOTO] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
| Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
TIFFANY STVDIOS / NEW YORK 1914 [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
[MMR1915, MDJ1915A, MDJ1915B] |
| Designer: |
|
| Memorial details: |
Augusta Munson Curtis (17 Jul 1833 - 1 Apr 1914) [INSCRIPTION, MMR1915, MDJ1915A, MDJ1915B, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
her son, George Munson Curtis, and grand-daughter, Ruth Curtis Squire [MMR1915, MDJ1915A, MDJ1915B] |
| Date: |
Signature 1914 [SIGNATURE] |
|
Unveiled 16 May 1915 [MMR1915, MDJ1915A] |
| Size: |
each lancet 96" high x 20" wide and the round top panel adds approximately another 16" to the height [EBAY2020] |
|
each lancet approximately 85" high x 18" wide, each vent panel approximately 12" high x 18" wide, roundel approximately 18" diameter [FREE2022] |
| Lancets: |
2 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
To the Glory of God / and in Loving Memory of // Augusta Munson Curtis / 1833 - 1914 [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Good Samaritan |
| History: |
For sale on Ebay, Jul 2020, for $167500 [EBAY2020] |
|
For sale, 26 Oct 2022, Freeman's Auction, Lot 8 [FREE2022] |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DG2021: |
David Giovaninni (Stained Glass Resources, Hampden, MA), personal communication (17 Jun 2021) |
| DT2017: |
Donald Traser, personal communication (7 Aug 2017) |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| EBAY2020: |
Ebay listing (26 Aug 2020) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| FREE2022: |
Freeman's Auction, lots 6-8 (26 Oct 2022) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| LAMB2022: |
David Bleckman, Lamb Studios, personal communication (2 Aug 2022) |
| MDJ1915A: |
The Meriden Daily Journal (14 May 1915, p. 2) |
| MDJ1915B: |
The Meriden Daily Journal (30 Aug 1915, p. 2) |
| MDJ1917A: |
The Meriden Daily Journal (30 Mar 1917, p. 2) |
| MDJ1917B: |
The Meriden Daily Journal (2 Apr 1917, p. 7) |
| MDR1892: |
Meriden Daily Republican (20 Jun 1892, p. 8) |
| MMR1902A: |
Meriden Morning Record (23 Dec 1902, p. 1) |
| MMR1902B: |
Meriden Morning Record (26 Dec 1902, p. 1) |
| MMR1915: |
Meriden Morning Record (14 May 1915, p. 1) |
| MMR1917A: |
Meriden Morning Record (30 Mar 1917, p. 1) |
| MMR1917B: |
Meriden Morning Record (2 Apr 1917, p. 7) |
| MRJ2020: |
Meriden Record-Journal (28 Oct 2020) |
| MWR1902: |
Meriden Weekly Republican (25 Dec 1902, p. 7) |
| MWR1903: |
Meriden Weekly Republican (1 Jan 1903, p. 7) |
| MWR1907: |
Meriden Weekly Republican (23 May 1907, p. 1) |
| MWR1917: |
Meriden Weekly Republican (5 Apr 1917, p. 3) |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| SIGNATURE: |
Signature on item |
| 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) |
| WEB: |
Some general webpage, e.g. for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
