Chapter 13 Notes
1. "Pfaff, Charles," Announcement, for the Year of 1876, of Packard's Business College, 805 Broadway. New York: S. S. Packard, 1875: 21. Announcement from the American Antiquarian Society. Ancestry.com. U.S., School Catalogs, 1765-1935 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/.
2. Announcement, for the Year of 1876, of Packard's Business College, 805 Broadway. 8, 13.
3. "Pfaff, Charles," Announcement, for the Year of 1876, of Packard's Business College, 805 Broadway. 21.
4. "Zimmerman, Robert," Announcement, for the Year of 1876, of Packard's Business College, 805 Broadway. 22.
5. Hacker, Nazareth Hall, 155.
6. "Charles Pfaff of 'Bohemia' Fame," New York Tribune, April 25, 1890, 1.
7. "Pfaff, Charles," and "Zimmermann, Robert," Gouldings New York City Directory For the year commencing May 1, 1877, ending May 1, 1878. Published Annually, Vol. III. (New York, Lawrence G. Goulding & Co. Publishers, 1877), 1122 & 1563.
8. "Charles Pfaff," U. S. Census, New York 1880 Census Records.
9. Rufus Rockwell Wilson, "The New York Bohemians," Elmira Telegram, July 15, 1888, [illegib. 3 or 8]; Hyman, "Where Drinkers and Laughers Meet," 61.
10. "CHARLES PFAFF. RESTAURANT FRANÇAIS A LA CARTE," Notice, Courrier des Etats-Unis, May 12, 1867.
11. Removal Notice, New York Herald, May 7, 1876.
12. "The Excise Excitement: Views of Hotel and Saloon Keepers," New York Daily Tribune, November 23, 1877, 8.
13. Ibid.
14. "To Let—A Nicely Furnished Parlor Floor," Notice, New York Herald, January 26, 1886, 2.
15. "Our New York Letter," Galveston Daily News, May 5, 1885, 5.
16. William Grimes, Appetite City: a Culinary History of New York (Macmillan 2009), 98.
17. E. D. P., "New York Sketches: Old Pfaff and a Rare Bohemian Reminiscence," 22.
18. Ibid.
19. "Pfaff's [from the N. Y. correspondent of the Boston Saturday Express]," 2.
20. E. D. P., "New York Sketches: Old Pfaff and a Rare Bohemian Reminiscence," 22.
21. "Germicide Preventative System," Advertisement, New York Herald, November 28, 1880, Section D, 14.
22. Ibid. Charles Pfaff is listed in the ad as a user of the Germicide Preventive System, from Germicide Co., which "protects from the evil effects of the constant and unnoticed entrance of Sewer Gas." The Germicide "purifies the air of the closet by Thymol Vapor and requires no attention, except monthly from the company's uniformed inspectors, and is acknowledged to be the most perfect refinement of sanitary science to prevent the hurtful constituents of sewer and soil pipe gas."
23. E. D. P., "New York Sketches: Old Pfaff and a Rare Bohemian Reminiscence," 22.
24. Vidette, "Gotham Gossip." 2.
25. Rufus Rockwell Wilson, "The New York Bohemians," Elmira Telegram, July 15, 1888, [illegib. 3 or 8].
26. Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden, vol. 8, ed. Jeanne Chapman and Robert MacIsaac (Oregon House, CA: W. L. Bentley, 1996), 312, The Walt Whitman Archive. Ed. Ed Folsom and Kenneth M. Price. whitmanarchive.org
27. Lause, The Antebellum Crisis, 116-117.
28. Rufus Rockwell Wilson, "The New York Bohemians," Elmira Telegram, July 15, 1888, [illegib. 3 or 8].
29. Robert J. Scholnick, Edmund Clarence Stedman (Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1977), 30.
30. "The Bohemian War," The Funniest of Awl & the Phunnyest Sort of Phun, December 1864, issue 1.
31. Vedder, From the Digressions of V, 226.
32. Walt Whitman, Complete Prose Works (Philadelphia: David McKay, 1892), 188.
33. Ibid.
34. Ibid.
35. James L. Ford, "New York's Bohemia," 14.
36. "Keeping a Death Record: A Queer Custom Kept up by Twelve Jolly Old Sports," Evening World, November 8, 1887, 3.
37. "Chas. Pfaff's Restaurant 9 West 24th Street," Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 29, 1877, 283.
38. "C. Pfaff's Restaurant, 9 W. 24th St.," Puck, February 12, 1879, 14.
39. "Pfaff's Celebrated Restaurant," Cook's Excursionist and Home and Foreign Tourist Advertiser, 26th Series – No. 3, June 1, 1876, 32.
40. "CHARLES PFAFF. RESTAURANT FRANÇAIS A LA CARTE," Courrier des Etats-Unis, May 12, 1876.
41. "Charles Pfaff Grand Restaurant Français," Almanach Du Commerce Et De L'Industrie Des Ètats-Unis (1877), 238.
42. "C. Pfaff's Restaurant, 9 West 24. Str., nahe Broadway, New York," Puck, Illustrirtes, Humoristisches – Wochenblatt, [Illustrated. Humorous Weekly], German Language Version. No. 15 (January 1877): 15.
43. "CHARLES PFAFF, RESTAURANT FRANÇAÍS A LA CARTE," Courrier des Etats Unis, October 4, 1876, 4.
44. "Restaurants. C. Pfaff's Restaurant, No. 9 West 24th Street," New York Evening Express, May 22, 1876, n. p.
45. "9 West 24th St.—At Pfaff's Handsomely furnished Rooms," New York Herald, January 29, 1877, 2.