Published Biographical References

• Public Ledger (newspaper), 5/17/1887
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• Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 2, n. 44, p. 521, 11/7/1887
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• The Architect, New York : Forbes Pub. Co., 1923-1931. , v. 10, n. 5, p. 585-589, 8/1928
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• Dorsey, John R. and James D. Dilts. A Guide to Baltimore Architecture. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1981., p. 287-288
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• Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia, Three Centuries of American Art : Bicentennial Exhibition, April 11-October 10, 1976 : [catalogue]. [Philadelphia] : Philadelphia Museum of Art, c1976. , p. 291
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• Dictionary of American Biography, under the Auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies. New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1928- , v. 19, p. 397-398
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• Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects. New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1982. , v. 4, p. 365-370
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• Moss, Roger W. Philadelphia Victorian. Philadelphia: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1998., p. xi, 25, 29, 27-34, 102, 118, 140, 154n
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• Cotter, John, Daniel G. Roberts, Michael Parrington, The Buried Past An Archaelogical History of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1992, p. 61,452
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• Maynard, W. Barksdale, Architecture in the United States, 1800-1850, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2002, p. see index
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• Wermeil, Sara E. The Fireproof Building: Technology and Public Safety in the Nineteenth-Century American City. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000., p. 28, 30, 33, 35, 50, 52, 233n. 47
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• Lee, Antoinette J. Architects to the Nation: The Rise and Decline of the Supervising Architect's Office. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
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• Ennis, Robert. "Thomas U. Walter." Nineteenth Century 5 (1979): 59-60.
   
• Jackson, Joseph. Early Philadelphia Architects and Engineers. Philadelphia: 1923.
   
• Lindsay, G. Carroll. "Athens on High Street: The Architectural Works of Thomas U. Walter in West Chester, Pa." unpublished M.A. Thesis, University of Delaware, 1955.
   
• Liscombe, Rhodri Windsor. "T. U. Walter's Gifts of Drawings to the Institute of British Architects." Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 39 (1980): 307-311.
   
• Mason, George C. "Memoir of Thomas U. Walter." Journal of the Franklin Institute (November 1888)
   
• Obituary: American Architect and Building News 22 (1887): 225; Building 7 (5 November 1887): 149.
   
• Rusk, William Sener. "Thomas U. Walter and His Works." Americana 33 (1939): 151-179.
   
• Saylor, Henry H. "The AIA's First Hundred Years." Journal of the American Institute of Architects (May 1957): part 2 of a special issue.
   
• Walter, Thomas Ustick and John Jay Smith. A Guide to Workers in Metal and Stone: for the Use of Architects and Designers. Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1846.
   
• Walter, Thomas Ustick and John Jay Smith. Two Hundred Designs for Cottages and Villas. Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1846. (second ed. 1847)
   

Biographical Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc.

• Portrait of Mary Ann Elizabeth Hancocks Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - General Collection - Museum Collection
  Call Number: 2004.1
  Quantity: 1 item
  Dates: 1838
   
• Architectural details, unidentified drawings, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: WTU*088
  Quantity: 17 drawings : mixed media ; 67.5 x 79.5 cm. overall or smaller
   
• Bible Lesson Illustrations, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: WTU*090
   
• Certificates, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-PR-054
  Quantity: 4 items
   
• Iron railing details, unidentified drawings, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: WTU*087
  Quantity: 9 drawings : mixed media ; 70.5 x 49.5 cm. or smaller ; 1 print ; 33 x 27.5 cm.
   
• Monuments, unidentified drawings, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: WTU*086
  Quantity: 20 drawings : mixed media ;
   
• Photo of Portrait of T. U. Walter by Francisco Pausas, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-P-003
  Quantity: 1 item
   
• Photo of T. U. Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-P-002
  Quantity: 1 item
   
• Photo of T. U. Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-P-001
  Quantity: 1 item
   
• Photos of Amanda Gardner Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-P-004
  Quantity: 2 items
   
• Photos of John Neagle Portraits, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-P-026
  Quantity: 4 items
   
• Photos of T. U. Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-P-021
  Quantity: 3 items
   
• Photos of The John Neagle Portrait of T. U. Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-P-022
  Quantity: 2 items
   
• Photos of Thomas Ustick Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-P-005
  Quantity: 3 items
   
• Portrait of T. U. Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-PR-031
  Quantity: 1 item
   
• Portrait of T. U. Walter, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-PR-032
  Quantity: 1 item
   
• Shingle, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 89.6
  Quantity: 1 item
   
• Walter Family Photo Album, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: 122-AL-001
  Quantity: 1 item
   
• Walter Family Portraits, Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Thomas Ustick Walter Collection
  Call Number: Accession 83.7
  Quantity: 3 items
   
• AIA office files, American Institute of Architects Archives, RG 801, SR1; S 13, Box 2
   
• Architect of the U. S. Capitol, Washington, DC
   
• Thomas Ustick Walter Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
   
• Girard College, Philadelphia.
   
• Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
   

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