1. "Charles Ignatius Pfaff," Appleton's, 15:660. 

2. Cummings, "'Bohemians' and 'Tips,'" 3. 

3. Ibid. 

4. New York Herald, "Richard Walters' Sons Auctioneers . . . at Pfaff's Hotel," April 25, 1887, 11, http://fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html. 

5. Cummings, "'Bohemians' and 'Tips,'" 3. 

6. New York Herald, "Furnished Rooms and Apartments to Let: A Few Magnificent Rooms," September 22, 1887, 2, http://fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html. 

7. Troy Daily Times (Troy, NY), "Two Mayors and an Ash Barrel," July 1, 1887, 2, http://fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html. 

8. Ford, "In Bright Bohemia," 2. 

9. New York Times, "In and about the City," 2; New York Sun, Obituary of "Charles Pfaff," 3. 

10. New York Times, "In and about the City," 2. 

11. Ibid. 

12. Cummings, "'Bohemians' and 'Tips,'" 3. 

13. New York Times, "In and about the City," 2. 

14. Ibid. 

15. Ibid; New York Sun, "[Obituary for Charles Pfaff]," 3. 

16. Julius Chambers, "Walks and Talks," Brooklyn Daily Eagle, February 10, 1908, Picture Section, 2, http://fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html; Cambridge Tribune, "Library Chat," 5. 

17. Omaha World Herald, "The Gannymede of Bohemia," 4. 

18. See, for example, Vidette, "Gotham Gossip," 2; New York Times, "In and About the City," 2; Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Obituary,"[Acute Gastritis, which carried off Charles Pfaff]," April 27, 1890, 10, http://eagle.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/.
New York Sun,"[Obituary for Charles Pfaff]," 3; Themis, "[When Charles Pfaff was buried]," May 17, 1890, 3, https://sslvpn.uni-dortmund.de/iw-search/we/HistArchive/, "Charles Pfaff, of 'Bohemia' Fame, Dead, 1. 

19. Cambridge Tribune, "Library Chat," 5. 

20. Only the New York Sun mentions Pfaff's son, Charles Pfaff, Jr. However, Appleton's Annual Cyclopaedia offered what is seemingly the most detailed biographical sketch of Charles Pfaff, which was published the year after his death. See "Charles Ignatius Pfaff," Appleton's, 15:660. 

21. Charles Pfaff, Jr. may be the "Charles Pfaff," born in 1857 in New York, who, at the age of sixty-three, was seemingly living in a boarding house or occupying a room in an apartment building, according to the United States Census for New York in 1920. See "Charles Pfaff, Age 63." U. S. Census. Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 9, New York, New York; Roll T625_1202; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 700; Image: 529, Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2010, http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/. 

22. New York Sun, Obituary for Charles Pfaff, 3; New York Times, "Charles Pfaff Buried," April 27, 1890, http://search.proquest.com.proxy.lib.uiowa.edu/hnpnewyorktimes/docview/94843137/5B533C095FA2472DPQ/1?accountid=14663. 

23. New York Times, "Charles Pfaff Buried," April 27, 1890. 

24. "Pfaff, Charles." New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971," images, FamilySearch, New York, Letters of administration index 1743-1910 M-R, image 416 of 640, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-28617-4285-51?cc=1920234&wc=MQNP- N6X:213306101,221218702.