| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Memorial name: |
Mackay-Smith Memorial Window |
| Description: |
view of the Bear Island Lighthouse from Peabody Drive, Seal Harbor [HIST1981] |
| Signature: |
WESTMINSTER MEMORIAL STUDIOS / NEW YORK [PHOTO] |
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| Documentation: |
[BHT1940B, LC1940, HIST1981] |
| Designer: |
Agnes Northrop [HIST1981] |
| Memorial details: |
Virginia Stuart (Mrs. Alexander) Mackay-Smith (6 Jun 1849 - 6 Aug 1936) [INSCRIPTION, BHT1940A, BHT1940C, LC1940, HIST1981, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Donor: |
her daughters, Helen Stuart Mackay-Smith (Mrs. Charles Lester) Marlatt, Virginia Grace Mackay-Smith (Mrs. Karl) Boy-Ed and Gladys Alden Mackay-Smith (Mrs. William Bell) Watkins [BHT1940C, HIST1981, FINDAGRAVE] |
| Date: |
Design sketch accepted 22 Jan 1940 [BHT1940A] |
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Window installed ca. 29 Apr 1940 [BHT1940B] |
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Window dedicated 21 Jul 1940 [BHT1940C] |
| Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
IN LOVING MEMORY OF // VIRGINIA STUART MACKAY-SMITH / LET YOUR LIGHT SO SHINE // AUGUST 6 1936 [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Landscape |
| Location: |
west wall [PHOTO, HIST1981] |
| BHT1940A: |
The Bar Harbor Times (25 Jan 1940, p. 4) |
| BHT1940B: |
The Bar Harbor Times (2 May 1940, p. 3) |
| BHT1940C: |
The Bar Harbor Times (25 Jul 1940, p. 1) |
| FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
| HIST1981: |
Not a Common House: A History of St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, Gunnar Hansen (1981, p. 103-104) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| LC1940: |
The Living Church (11 Sep 1940, p. 19) |
| NRHP1986: |
National Register of Historic Places, Roger G. Reed (1986) |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |