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Westminster Memorial Studios Census

St. Jude's Church, Seal Harbor, Maine

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Site Id: 19.14.1
Rating: 1 star
Address: 277 Peabody Drive
Location: Seal Harbor, Maine 04675, USA
Lat/Lng: 44.2939, -68.24622
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1887-1888 [NRHP1986]
Architect: William Ralph Emerson [NRHP1986]
See also: Tiffany Census

Site Items

19.14.1.1: Mackay-Smith Memorial Window: view of the Bear Island Lighthouse from Peabody Drive, Seal Harbor (1940) (Extant) item has a photo

Item 19.14.1.1

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Mackay-Smith Memorial Window:  view of the Bear Island Lighthouse from Peabody Drive, Seal Harbor
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

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]
signature
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]
Window installed ca. 29 Apr 1940 [BHT1940B]
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]

References

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

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