| Site Id: |
8.41.1 |
| Rating: |
Nothing |
| Address: |
Northeast corner of Ludlow Road and Post Road |
| Location: |
Westport, Connecticut 06880, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
41.13821, -73.36643 (approx) |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 48 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 209 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 30 |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 lists the site twice, once under Christ Episcopal Church and once under First Protestant Episcopal Church [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Completeness: |
Medium |
| Building status: |
No more |
| Building date: |
1835 [ORG] |
| Architect: |
|
| Comment: |
The congregation vacated the site and merged with Memorial Church of the Holy Trinity in 1944 [ORG] |
| Also of interest: |
1913 Adams Memorial Window, "Gethsemane", by Benjamin Sellers & Son [BEF1913] |
| Status: |
Unknown |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Bull Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Christ Commissioning His Disciples [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 48 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 209 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Page 30 |
| Signature: |
|
| Other documentation: |
[CHU1896] |
| Designer: |
Edward Peck Sperry [CHU1896] |
| Memorial details: |
Rev. Edward Coleman Bull (7 Aug 1807 - 15 Mar 1894) [NYH1896, CHU1896, FINDAGRAVE] |
|
and also his wife Mary Putnam Bull (d. 1 Apr 1895) [CHU1896, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
legacy of Mrs. Bull [NYH1896, CHU1896] |
| Date: |
Bequest accepted by church, ca. Jun 1896 [NYH1896] |
|
Window installed ca. Dec 1896 [CHU1896] |
| Lancets: |
1 [CHU1896] |
| Inscription: |
AND POWER IS GIVEN UNTO MEN IN HEAVEN AND IN EARTH. GO YE THEREFORE / AND TEACH ALL NATIONS BAPTIZING THEM IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER AND OF / THE SON AND OF THE HOLY GHOST. SAINT MATTHEW XXVIII 18 19 [CHU1896] |
| Category: |
Apostles |
| Cost: |
$4000 [CHU1896] |
| Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 lists the window twice, the second entry says it is the Putnam Memorial Window, with theme "Matthew 28 - 18, 19 and 20" [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| BEF1913: |
Bridgeport Evening Farmer (17 Jun 1913, p. 5) |
| CHU1896: |
The Churchman (5 Dec 1896, p. 761) |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| NYH1896: |
New York Herald (14 Jun 1896) |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| 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) |