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Further reading[edit]

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"'Toot-toot-toot!' Santa Fe Midget Sets Expo Record". The San Diego Union. 21 July 1935. p. 10.
"Executives Select Expo Exhibit Sites". The San Diego Union. 19 December 1935. p. 5.
"Two Railways Plan Extensive Exhibits For 'March of Transportation' at Expo". The San Diego Union. 3 January 1936. p. 5.
"Santa Fe at Work on Exhibit at Expo". Evening Tribune. 3 January 1936. p. A-8.
"Minton Cronkhite Dies Here At 79". Evening Tribune. 16 November 1976. p. B-3.
Lowen, Sara (17 February 1982). "Trains Are Running Again - On A Small Scale". The San Diego Union. p. At Ease-4.
Frammolino, Ralph (26 December 1984). "Model Railway Fans' Exhibit Recreates the Era When Trains Were King". Los Angeles Times. p. SD A-3.
Griswold, P. R. (January 1992). Railroads of California: Seeing the State by Rail. American Traveler Press. pp. 32–. ISBN 978-1-55838-121-6.
Showley, Roger M. (1999). Balboa Park: A Millennium History. Heritage Media Corp. p. 185. ISBN 1-886483-40-X. Founded 1980 ... Balboa Park had a model railroad during the 1935-36 California Pacific International Exposition and in 1949, some of the fair's model builders moved their displays into the House of Charm. They vacated the building in 1978 in the wake of the Old Globe and Electric Building fires and moved into the Casa de Balboa basement in 1981.
McKowen, Ken; McKowen, Dahlynn (2006). Best of California's Missions, Mansions, and Museums: A Behind-the-Scenes Guide to the Golden State's Historic and Cultural Treasures. Wilderness Press. pp. 301–302. ISBN 978-0-89997-398-2.
Amero, Richard. "History of the Indian Arts / House of Charm Building". San Diego History Center.
"Balboa Park History 1940". San Diego History Center.
"Balboa Park History 1948". San Diego History Center.
"Balboa Park History 1979". San Diego History Center.
"Balboa Park History 1982". San Diego History Center.

The offline sources are readily available through Resource Request. --Worldbruce (talk) 22:52, 11 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]