Lawrence B. (Lawrence Bradford) Saint Collection

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Lawrence B. (Lawrence Bradford) Saint Collection

1909-1940

https://archivesspace.cmog.org/repositories/3/resources/264

This collections comprises sketches, technical drawings, photographs, and ephemera assembled from various sources. Most of the materials document Saint's involvement in the design and fabrication of stained glass windows in the Washington National Cathedral. The William Thomas Hildrup, Jr. windows are particularly well documented; researchers will find twenty sketches, design drawings, and fragements of design drawings for those windows. Materials in the collection are arranged alphabetically, but physical arrangement does not follow intellectual arrangement.

8.3 Linear Feet (1 half Hollinger boxes, 2 flat boxes, and 1 oversized folder)

eng, Latn

Corning Museum of Glass. Rakow Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11665362

Corning Museum of Glass. Rakow Research Library

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Saint, Lawrence B. (Lawrence Bradford), 1885-1961

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Lawrence B. (Lawrence Bradford) Saint was born in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania in 1885. His father was a modestly successful landscape painter and silhouette artist. Saint left school at the age of 13 and worked at a wallpaper shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He learned the stained glass trade as an artist’s apprentice and entered the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1905. During his last year of art school, Saint, a devout Presbyterian, also worked at a Christian mission in Philadelphia. S...