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- 1 2 Year: 1930; Census Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2340580
- ↑ "Wiley H. Bates Middle School / History". www.aacps.org. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
- ↑ "Wiley Bates High School, Annapolis Maryland". Historic Structures. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
- ↑ "Wiley Bates | Apartments in Annapolis, MD". wileybates.enterpriseresidential.org. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
- ↑ "Wiley H. Bates , MSA SC 3520-1942". msa.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-04.