MAKE A MEME View Large Image Three grouped stained-glass windows at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia LCCN2015631905.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Purchase; Carol M Highsmith Photography Inc ; 2015; DLC/PP-2015 055 ; Credit line ...
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Keywords: Three grouped stained-glass windows at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia LCCN2015631905.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Purchase; Carol M Highsmith Photography Inc ; 2015; DLC/PP-2015 055 ; Credit line West Virginia Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ; Forms part of West Virginia Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; Many of the church's windows were produced by Tiffany Studio of New York and others by the Lamb Studio of New Jersey Left to right The Zorian Window portrays the moments in St Mark's Gospel when Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and Salome ôbrought sweet spices that they might come and anoint him The picture above the center of the window represents Mary Magdalene kneeling before the risen Christ as told in St John's Gospel The window was donated by the congregation in 1982 as a memorial to John K Zorian the organist and choirmaster of St Matthew's from 1949 to 1970 The Licht Window depicts the Pentecost in the Christian liturgical year a feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus The window was donated by Frances Licht as a memorial to her father sister and mother Fred Licht Fern C Hill and Blanche C Licht respectively The Fawcett-Neudoerfer Window whose top portion portrays the scene from the Upper Room with St Thomas doubting Christ's Resurrection The lower part of the lancet or arched portion illustrates how the risen Christ appearing to the disciples at Tiberias The window was Alan and Jane Fawcett in memory of Ivan Fawcett and Florence York Fawcett; and William T and Katharine Lively in memory of John Louis Neudoerfer and Mary Varner Neudoerfer 2015 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2015631905 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/31800/31830a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 31830 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 31830 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ West Virginia Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division West Virginia Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Photographs by Carol M Highsmith
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