Kessler Stained Glass Window

Kessler Stained Glass Window

Kessler Stained Glass Window

Name/Title

Kessler Stained Glass Window

Entry/Object ID

2026.31.1

Description

Stained Glass Window dedicated to William Kessler, founder of Kessler Clothing factory. The window was installed in the Beth El Temple on Bellevue Ave. The temple was constructed in 1937 and closed in 2022. The window was removed in August 2026 and donated to the HSH by Gary Epstein, the grandson of William Kessler. The window now hangs in the HSH museum. Condition: Very Good, small cracks in glass bottom left corner. 34” X 70”.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.30

Source or Donor

Gary Epstein

Acquisition Method

Gift

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Museum

Date

August 26, 2026

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Aug 26, 2026

Examined By

Deborah White