Resources
The history parts of my blog are based on several texts and essential online resources. I’ve listed some literature and websites below for those interested in further reading.
BOOKS
Trails of the Angeles, John W. Robinson
Mines of the East Fork, 1980. John W. Robinson
Mines of the San Gabriels, 1973. John W. Robinson
The San Gabriels I & II, 1977. John W. Robinson
The San Gabriels, 1991. John W. Robinson
Gateways to Southern California, 2005 by John W. Robinson
A Guidebook to the San Gabriel Mountains of California, 1963. Russ Leadabrand
A History of the San Gabriel Mountains, Part I-IV. Charles Clark Vernon
Early Gold Mining Days in the San Gabriel Canyon, Frank Rolfe
History of Pasadena, 1895. Hiram Alvin Reid
I Can Remember Early Pasadena by Jennie Hollingsworth Giddings
The Southern Sierras of California, 1923. Charles Francis Saunders
Afoot & Afield Los Angeles County by Jerry Schad
Historic Aircraft Wrecks of Los Angeles County by G. Pat Macha
Los Angeles Star. Various issues from California Digital Newspaper Collection
Azusa Herald, Various issues from Azusa, city website.
Trails Magazine, 1934-1939. From Department of Parks and Recreation Trails County of Los Angeles
Los Angeles in the 1930s. The WPA Guide to The City of Angeles. Written by the Federal Writers Project of the Works Progress Administration
Images of America:
- The Arroyo Seco by Rick Thomas
- Azusa by Jeffrey Lawrence Cornejo Jr.
- La Crescenta by Mike Lawler and Robert Newcombe
- Mt. Baldy by Kimberly J. Creighton
- Wrightwood and Big Pines by Pat Krig and Barbara Van Houten
WEBSITES
ADVENTURE HIKES AND CANYONEERING IN THE SAN GABRIELS