Les Storrs Santa Monica Portrait of a City Yesterday and Today, Santa Monica Bank: Santa Monica, CA, 1974, 67 pp., 1903
"Trains ran out on the pier (The Long Wharf), which had fairly elaborate terminal facilities at the seaward end, and as late as 1903, the San Pedro development not yet having been completed, it was recorded that 283 vessels docked at the pier with incoming traffic and 302 sailed therefrom. In the same year, 18,733 passengers landed and 15,675 sailed."
". . . the Baptist faith . . . 1903, when the Rev. L.A. Gould became their first pastor."