Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

E. Clay Timanus (1863-1923)
MSA SC 3520-12484

Sources:


Books -

Baltimore, Its History and Its People.  New York:  Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1912.

Coyle, Wilbur F.  The Mayors of Baltimore Reprinted from The Baltimore Municipal Journal, 1919.

Crooks, James B.  Politics & Progress:  The Rise of Urban Progressivism in Baltimore 1895 to 1911.  Baton Rouge:  Louisiana State University Press, 1968.

Holli, Melvin G. and Peter d'A. Jones, eds.  Biographical Dictionary of American Mayors, 1820-1980:  Big City Mayors.
        Westport, CT:  Greenwood Press, 1981.
        Biographical sketch on pp. 363-364.


Newspaper/journal articles (in chronological order) -

"Mayor M'Lane's Career Ends With Pistol Shot:  Found On The Floor Of His Room, A Bullet Through The Head, And Dies In Less Than Two Hours.
        E. Clay Timanus Now Chief Magistrate."  The Baltimore Sun, 31 May 1904.

"Will Take Oath Today:  Mr. E. Clay Timanus Will Then Be Baltimore's Mayor."  The Baltimore Sun, 31 May 1904.

"City Official's Safe?"  The Baltimore Sun, 31 May 1904.

"Mayor Timanus."  The Baltimore Sun, 1 June 1904.

"New Mayor In Office."  Mr. Timanus Takes Oath Shortly After 10 o'Clock."  The Baltimore Sun, 1 June 1904.

The Baltimore Evening Sun, 16 November 1923, p. 28 col. 1-2; p. 48. col. 7.

"E. Clay Timanus Burial Monday."  The Baltimore Sun, 17 November 1923.

"The Man Who Helped to Rebuild Baltimore." The Baltimore Sun, 17 November 1923.

The Baltimore Evening Sun, 19 November 1923, p. 14, col. 4.

"200 Attend Services For E. Clay Timanus." The Baltimore Sun, 20 November 1923.

Crooks, James B.  "The Baltimore Fire and Baltimore Reform."  Maryland Historical Magazine 65 (Spring 1970), 1-17.

"Christmas sunset on Sun Square." The Baltimore Sun,  23 December 2000.


Archival sources -

The Mayors' Papers (Timanus), Baltimore City Hall.


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