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  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 765, 1870
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    Office: 161 W Lombard

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 763, 1871
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    Office: 161 W Lombard

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 827, 1877
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    Office: over SW corner Charles & Lexington

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1295, 1889
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    Office: 1 E Lexington

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1554, 1894
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    Office: 56 Central Savings Bank Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1598, 1895
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    Office: 56 Central Savings Bank Building - 3 E Lexington

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1722, 1896
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    Office: 601 to 604 Herald Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1754, 1897
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    Office: 601 to 604 Herald Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1696, 1898
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    Office: 601 to 604 Herald Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1627, 1899
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    Office: 601 Herald Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1593, 1900
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    Office: 601 to 604 Herald Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1697, 1901
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    Office: 601 to 604 Herald Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1825, 1902
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    Office: 601 to 604 Herald Building - Md Tel W-3141

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1863, 1903
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    Office: 601 to 604 Herald Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1887, 1904
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    Office: 601 to 602 Herald Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 1907, 1905
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 2189, 1906
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore Architectural Club Yearbook, p. 23, 1907
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building, Baltimore MD

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, p. 2154, 1907
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1908
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1909
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1910
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1911
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1912
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1913
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1914
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1915
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1916
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1917
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1918-1919
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1920
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1921
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1922
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1923
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Roland Park Company. Gardens, Houses & People; A News Magazine Published by the Roland Park Company. Baltimore: 1926-?. Title varies: 1926-1928, The Roland Park Company's Magazine; 1931-, Gardens, Houses & People., v. 1, n. 11, p. 6, 11/1926
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  • Baltimore City Directories, 1926
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1927
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building

     
  • Hendricks' Commercial Register of the United States. New York, Chicago: S. E. Hendricks, c. 1891 - 19--. (NOTE: Hendricks later merges with MacRae's Blue Book, so that by 1929 the title becomes MacRae's Blue Book and Hendricks' Commercial Register. New York: MacRae's, 1929-1954.), p. 331, 1927
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    Office: Calvert Building, Baltimore, MD

     
  • Baltimore Sun (newspaper), 7/28/1928
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  • Baltimore Sun (newspaper), 7/28/1928
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  • Baltimore Sun (newspaper), 7/28/1928
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  • Baltimore City Directories, 1928
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    Office: 101 E Fayette R409

     
  • Baltimore City Directories, 1929
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    Office: 101 E Fayette R409-19

     
  • Architectural Forum., v. 53, p. 37, 1930
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  • Hunter, Wilbur H., Jr. and Charles H. Elam. Century of Baltimore Architecture; An Illustrated Guide to Buildings Designed by the Members of the Baltimore Chapter, A.I.A.. Baltimore: The Peale Museum, 1957., p. 7, 47
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    Membership: Baltimore Chapter, AIA

     
  • Dorsey, John R. and James D. Dilts. A Guide to Baltimore Architecture. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1981., p. 286
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    Office: Baltimore, MD

     
  • American Art Annual. v.21 (1924/25) "Who's Who In Architecture.", p. 463
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    Office: 409 Calvert Building, Baltimore, MD

     
  • American Institute of Architects Foundation. Directory of Historic American Architectural Firms / American Institute of Architects Foundation and Committee for the Preservation of Architectural Records. [New York : Committee for the Preservation of Architectural Records c1979], p.9.
     
  • Daily Record, August 19, 1983.
     
  • Architectural Forum, 33 (September 1930): 37.
     
  • American Art Annual (Washington: American Federation of the Arts), vol. 17.
     
  • Kurtze, Peter E., "Joseph Evans Sperry (1854-1930)" in "Biographical Sketches and Project Lists, Core Members, Baltimore Chapter AIA, by Members of the Historic Architects Roundtable, Baltimore Architeccture Foundation, Inc., compiled and edited by Peter E. Kurtze." August 1993.
     
  • Obituary, Baltimore Sun, 7 August 1930.
     
  • New York Times, 8 August 1930.
     

Biographical Drawings, Photos, Papers, etc.

  • Biography File, Dead Architects Society, Baltimore Architecture Foundation. (See biography by Peter E. Kurtze, 28 September 1993)
     
  • Architectural Drawings, Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, MD
     

 

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