„Douglas Springsteen, father of rock star, Belmont, Calif.”. Asbury Park Press (на језику: енглески). Asbury Park, New Jersey: Newspapers.com. 3. 5. 1998. стр. 36. Приступљено 27. 10. 2020. „Douglas F. Springsteen, father of rock star Bruce Springsteen, died April 26 at home. He was 73. Mr. Springsteen was a former bus driver at San Francisco Airport and an Army veteran of World War II. He was a former communicant of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Freehold, and graduated from its school in 1939. Born in Freehold, he lived there for most of his life before moving to California in 1969.”