Coventry, Kim. "Monterey Peninsula:  The Golden Age."  Arcadia Publishing.  2002.

Enss, Chris; Chartier, Joann. "Gilded Girls."  Twodot, Guildord, Connecticut.  2003.

Farmer, Fannie Merritt. "The Boston Cooking School Cook Book."  Little Brown, and Company, 1928.  First copyright, 1896.

Gates, Dorothy L.; Bailey, Jane H. "Morro Bay's Yesterdays."  Central Coast Press. 1982.

Jones, Holway R. "The Battle for Yosemite."  1965

Meyerson, Harvey. "Nature's Army."  University Press of Kansas.  2001.

Morrison, Annie L., Hydon, John G. "Pioneers of San Luis Obispo County and Environs." Originally published in 1917 by Historic Record, ltd.  Current publishing by san Miguel, Ca: Friends of the Adobe.  c2002

Polling-Kemps, Lesley. "The Harvey Girls."  Marlowe & Company.  1989.

Russell, Carl Parcher. "One Hundred Years In Yosemite."  Yosemite Assoc. 1992.

State of California, The Resource Agency. "Dogholes and Donkey Engines."  1980.

Stumbo, Jean Serpell. "Emily Fish: Socialite Lighthouse Keeper."  Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Assoc.  1996, 1997.

Sullivan, Joan. "La Canada de Los Osos."  1993.

Sullivan, Joan. "One Room Schools in the Valley of the Bears." 1993

Wescott, Kenneth E., Johnson, Curtiss H. "The Pacific Coast Railway."  1998.

Wood, Stanley. "Over the Range to the Golden Gate."  R.R. Donnelley & sons Co.  1897.

     San Luis Obispo County Historical Documents and other Publications

"History of San Luis Obispo County, California."  Published by Howell, North Books, Berkeley, Ca.  1966. Originally published in 1883 by letter press from hand set types.  Ref. Sect. Los Osos Library.

"Great Register of San Luis Obispo County."  1867, 1890, 1902.  Ref. Sect. Los Osos Library.

"The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. San Luis Obispo Directory."  2,550 Telephone Listings.  Printed Dec. 15, 1916.