Published Biographical References

• Moss, Roger W. Philadelphia Victorian. Philadelphia: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1998., p. xi, 40-55, 72-92, 80, 82-83, 139, 154n, 147n
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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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• Lee, Antoinette J. Architects to the Nation: The Rise and Decline of the Supervising Architect's Office. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000., p. 33
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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. 61,171,202
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• Pioneers of American Landscape Design, ed. by Charles A. Birnbaum, Robin Karson. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000., p. 269-272
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• Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects. New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1982. , v. 3, p. 306-308
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• Morrone, Francis. An Architectural Guidebook to Philadelphia. Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, 1999., p. 153
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• Fairbanks, Jonathan. "John Notman: Church Architect." M.A. Thesis, University of Delaware, 1961.
   
• Greiff, Constance M. John Notman, Architect. Philadelphia: Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1979.
   
• Mason, George Champlin. "Professional Ancestry of the Philadelphia Chapter." Journal of the American Institute of Architects 1 (September 1913): 371-386.
   
• Morgan, Keith N. "The Landscape Gardening of John Notman, 1810-1865." M.A. Thesis, University of Delaware, 1973.
   
• Obituary: State Gazette (Trenton) 7 March 1865: 2.
   
• Saylor, Henry H. "The AIA's First Hundred Years." Journal of the American Institute of Architecs (May 1957): part 2 of a special issue.
   
• St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia. An Historical Catalogue of the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia, with Biographical Sketches of Deceased Members.... Philadelphia : Printed for the Society, 1907-1937, v.1 , p. 299-300.
   

Biographical Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc.

• John Notman, Private Collections - Private Collection-001
  Dates: 1845
   

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