The following is a selected list of publications that relate to the early history of the Pasadena, Texas area:

• Baker, Joycina Day Friendswood: A Settlement of friendly folks. Austin, Nortex Press, 1994.
• Clark, J. A. and Halbouty, M. T. The Last Boom. Texas: Shearer Publishing, 1984.
• Clark, J. A. and Halbouty, M. T. Spindletop. New York: Random House, 1952.
• Estes, Rosemary, ed. Follow the Strawberry Road. Pasadena: Pasadena Council P.T.A., 1976.
• Foxworth, Erna B. The Romance of Old Sylvan Beach. Austin: Waterway Press, 1986.
• Henson, Margaret Swett. The History of Baytown. Baytown: Bay Area Heritage Society, 1986.
• Kenyon, Dolores. From Arrows to Astronauts. League City: National Association of Conservation Districts, 1976.
• King, John O. Joseph Stephen Cullinan. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1970.
• Lubbock, Francis R. Six Decades in Texas. Austin: Pemberton Press, 1968.
• McComb, David G. Houston: A History. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1981.
• Pomeroy, C. David Jr. Pasadena, The Early Years . Pasadena: Pomerosa Press, 1993
• Presley, James A. Saga of Wealth. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1978.
• Rapp, William F. The Galveston, Houston and Henderson Railroad. Crete: J-B Publishing Co., 1987
• Reed, S. G. A History of Texas Railroads. Houston: St. Clair Publishing, 1941.
• Sibley, Marilyn McAdams. The Port of Houston: A History . Austin: University of Texas Press, 1968.
• Tyler, Ron, ed. The New Handbook of Texas (6 vol.).Austin: Texas State Historical Ass'n, 1996.
• Weidig, Barbara Yeary, Deer Park, a History of a Texas Town. San Antonio: The Naylor Company, 1976.
• Wells, Barbara, Shell at Deer Park. Deer Park: Shell Oil Company, 1979.
• Woods, Herb. Galveston-Houston Electric Railway, Glendale: Interurbans Publications, 1976
• Works Projects Administration. Houston: A History and Guide. Houston: The Anson Jones Press, 1942.
• Diamond Jubilee (1847-1922) of the Diocese of Galveston and St. Mary's Cathedral in La Porte. La Porte: Archdiocese of Galveston, 1922.
• Ellington: 1918, Yearbook of Ellington Air Bas. npd.
• Yesteryears in Pasadena (1895-1941), Pasadena: Harris County Genealogical Society, 1987.

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