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Published Biographical References

  • Cotter, John, Daniel G. Roberts, Michael Parrington, The Buried Past An Archaelogical History of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1992, p. 66,77,100,460n
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  • Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects. New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1982. , v. 2, p. 127-130
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  • Moss, Roger W. Philadelphia Victorian. Philadelphia: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1998., p. 117
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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. 167
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  • King, Moses. Philadelphia and Notable Philadelphians. New York: Blanchard Press, Isaac H. Blanchard Co., 1901., p. 86
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  • Lewis, Michael J., Frank Furness: Architecture and the Violent Mind, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2001
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  • Thomas, George E. and Michael J. Lewis and Jeffrey A. Cohen. Frank Furness: The Complete Works. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1991.
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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., p. 149-150
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  • Philadelphia Sketch Club. Thomas Eakins and His Fellow Artists at the Philadelphia Sketch Club. Philadelphia: 2001., p. 41-42
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  • Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 5, n. 29, p. 434, 7/23/1890
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  • Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 14, n. 44, p. 699, 11/1/1899
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  • Philadelphia Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide, v. 27, n. 27, p. 440, 7/3/1912
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  • AIA/T-Square Yearbook, p. 12, 1969
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  • International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture. London: St. James Press, , 1993
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  • Nineteenth Century, v. 32, n. 2, p. 12-19, 2012
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  • Dobbs, James M. "The Banks of Frank Furness: A Nineteenth Century Building Type." M.A. Thesis, University of California, Riverside, 1977.
     
  • Jones, Kenneth W. Frank Furness and the Locust Strip. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1975.
     
  • Levine, Neil. "The Idea of Frank Furness' Building." M.A. Thesis, Yale University, 1967.
     
  • Lewis, Michael J., Frank Furness, Architecture and the Violent Mind. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001.
     
  • Mason, George Champlin. "Professional Ancestry of the Philadelphia Chapter." Journal of the American Institute of Architects 1 (September 1913): 371-386.
     
  • O'Gorman, James F. The Architecture of Frank Furness. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, distributed by the University of Pennsylvania Press, 1987.
     
  • Sullivan, Louis. The Autobiography of an Idea. New York: Dover Publications, 1956.
     
  • Thomas, George E., Michael J. Lewis and Jeffrey A. Cohen. Frank Furness: The Complete Works. New York: Princeton University Press, 1991.
     

Biographical Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc.

  • Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
     
  • Delaware Historical Society, Wilmington, DE
     
  • Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania
     
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
     

 

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