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VIII. References

Preservation Reference Publications:

Derry, Anne and others, eds., National Register Bulletin 24: Guidelines for Local Surveys: A Basis for Preservation Planning, 1977, revised 1985.

Archaeology and Preservation: Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines for Preservation Planning, Identification, Evaluation, and Registration

California State Office of Historic Preservation Technical Assistance Bulletin #8: User's Guide to the California Historical Resource Status Codes & Historic Resources Inventory Directory, 2004.

California State Office of Historic Preservation: Instructions for Recording Historical Resources, 1995.

National Register Bulletin #15: How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, 1995.

Internet References:

City of West Covina City Website (www.westcovina.org)

Architecture/History References:

Emmons, Dorothy. "Quick Decline, Subdivisions Too Much for Covina Rancher, 80." The Progress Bulletin: Sunday Review 12 July 1953.

Gelernter, Mark. A History of American Architecture: Buildings in Their Cultural and Technological Context. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1999.

Hays, Ed and others. "Le Tour: A Bicycle Tour" 1984.

Historical Society of Southern California Pub. Vol. 14, 1929.

Leech, Clyde. "West Covina Explodes from Orange Groves." Los Angeles Herald & Express 10 Feb. 1961.

Lundstrom, Carol. 75 Years of Education in West Covina. West Covina.

Massey, James and Shirley Maxwell. House Styles in America: The Old- House Journal Guide to The Architecture of American Homes. New York: Penguin Group, 1996.

McAlester, Virginia and Lee. A Field Guide to American Houses. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000.

McCawley, William. The First Angelinos: The Gabrielino Indians of Los Angeles. Banning: Malki Museum Press/Ballena Press, 1996.

McWilliams, Carey. Southern California: An Island on the Land. Layton: Gibbs-Smith, 1973.

Newcomb, Rexford. The Franciscan Mission Architecture of Alta California. New York: The Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1916.

Peacock, Harry. West Covina 1771-1969.

Pronin, Barbara. West Covina: Fulfilling the Promise. Windsor Publications, 1989.

Robinson, Paul. Residential Architecture in Southern California. N.p., 1939. Rowland, Leonore. The Romance of La Puente Rancho. Covina: Neilson Press, 1958.

Rawls, James J. and Walton Bean. California: An Interpretive History. Boston: McGraw Hill.

Starr, Kevin. Inventing the Dream: California Through the Progressive Era. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985.

---. Embattled Dreams: California in War and Peace 1940-1950. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

"Walnut Grower's in Splendid Shape" (1920s Newspaper Article-photocopy)

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