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    • John Black's Saloon

    • John Black's Saloon

    • Bars (Drinking establishments)--California--Bishop; Saloons--California--Bishop; Drinking customs--California--Bishop; Manners and customs--California--Bishop--19th century; Bartenders; Eating and drinking;

    • Saloon, with patrons and bartender. Picture of unidentified woman on wall to left of mirror. Dog in center of picture. Standing left to right: John Black, bartender; John MacKay; Bert Merithew; John Mallory, Louis Munzinger; Bart McGee. Seated left...
    • John Black's First Business. Bishop, California

    • John Black's First Business. Bishop, California

    • Commercial buildings--California--Bishop; General stores--California--Bishop; Streets--California--Bishop; Sidewalks--Bishop--California--19th century;

    • Site of first business of John Black in Bishop, California. Figure to left of tree on right may be John Black. Inscription on accompanying grocer's ticket, most likely in hand of his son J. D. Black: "WHERE JOHN BLACK STARTED BUSINESS BLACK'S...
    • Chinese Ceremonial Dragon

    • Chinese Ceremonial Dragon

    • Dragons in art--California--Los Angeles; Processions--California--Los Angeles; Rites and ceremonies--California--Los Angeles;

    • The elaborate and colorful head of the Chinese Dragon shows large teeth and fangs and flowing beard; beneath it stands the dancer holding a stick with which he controls the head.
    • Carson and Colorado Railroad. First Crossing of California-Nevada State Line

    • Carson and Colorado Railroad. First Crossing of California-Nevada State Line

    • Railroads--California--Owens Valley--History; Railroads--Nevada--History; Narrow gauge railroads--California--Owens Valley; Narrow gauge railroads--Nevada; Locomotives;

    • The first crossing of the California-Nevada state line by a train of the Carson and Colorado Railroad Company (23 January 1883). Passengers and crew by boundary marker and the front of the locomotive. The location of the crossing is between the...
    • Bishop, California. Threshing

    • Bishop, California. Threshing

    • Agricultural machinery & implements--California--Bishop; Threshing machines--California--Bishop; Farm life--California--Bishop;

    • Threshing operation on farm at Bishop, California. Threshing machines are most likely steam powered. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • The boat house and lagoon, Venice, Cal.

    • The boat house and lagoon, Venice, Cal.

    • Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Boathouses--California--Los Angeles;

    • Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing ride in a gondola on the Grand Canal in Venice, California. The gondola is adorned with an American flag and a lantern. Small boats and canoes are on the same canal in the background. A...
    • [Letter to J. Paul Getty, May 7, 1938]

    • [Letter to J. Paul Getty, May 7, 1938]

    • Political campaigns--California--Los Angeles; Legislators--United States; Governors--California--Election;

    • Two carbon copies of a letter from an unidentified sender, possibly Henry Isidore Dockweiler, to J. Paul Getty, requesting a donation that had been discussed at an earlier date, toward John Francis Dockweiler's campaign to become Governor of...
    • Tent City, Venice, Cal.

    • Tent City, Venice, Cal.

    • Tourist camps & hostels--California--Los Angeles; Vacation rentals--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles;

    • View looking towards the east of tourists cabins in Venice, California. A building on the right has a sign that reads " Villas or tents".
    • Owens Valley, California. Winter

    • Owens Valley, California. Winter

    • Snow--Owens Valley--California; Roads--California--Owens Valley; Buildings--California--Owens Valley;

    • View of snow-clad Owens Valley, from either Big Pine, California or else Bishop, California. Unidentified range of mountains in background. Phrase "LA" and image of Los Angeles Coliseum part of frame around photograph. Title supplied by...
    • Residences on the canal, Venice, California.

    • Residences on the canal, Venice, California.

    • Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;

    • View of the Aldebaran Canal in Venice, California looking towards the northeast. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing ride in a gondola. The gondola is adorned with an American flag and a lantern. Small boats and canoes are on...
    • Daily scene on the salt water canals, Venice, California.

    • Daily scene on the salt water canals, Venice, California.

    • Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;

    • View of the Aldebaran Canal, Venice, California looking towards the northeast. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing ride in a gondola. The gondola is adorned with a lantern. Small boats, canoes and a second gondola are on the...
    • Canal scene at Venice, California.

    • Canal scene at Venice, California.

    • Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Tourism--California--Los Angeles; Tourist camps, hostels, etc.--California--Los Angeles;

    • View of the Grand Canal in Venice, California looking towards the east. Tourists in early 20th century style clothing ride in two gondolas poled by gondoliers in traditional Italian dress. On the right of the canal are a row of small bungalows. ...
    • Big Pine, California. Snow-Covered House

    • Big Pine, California. Snow-Covered House

    • Houses--California--Big Pine; Snow--California--Big Pine; Women; Children--California--Big Pine;

    • Woman and children in front of snow-covered house, which is most likely that of J. D. Black. Phrase "LA" and image of Los Angeles Coliseum part of frame around photograph. Title supplied by cataloger.
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