Identifier	ov112
Title	J. D. Black
Creator	Unknown;
Date Created	circa 1895
Description	J. D. Black, approximately two years of age, in overcoat and hat, with mining tools. Upper left of card is serrated. Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Background	Son of John Black, J. D. Black (1893-1960), also known as Jack, was a resident of both Big Pine and Bishop, California, during his lifetime. He operated stores in both towns and had some mining interestes. He was a leader in the fight of Big Pine for reparations from the City of Los Angeles during the Owens Valley Water Controversy, of the 1920s. His wife was Sophie Louise Black (1895-1989), nee Staudinger; the couple had three daughters.
Type	image;
Physical Description	1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm
Institution	Center for the Study of Los Angeles Research Collection, Loyola Marymount University
Collection Identifier	http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3w1022nb
Country of Creation	US
Copyright Status	Public Domain
Copyright Statement	http://library.lmu.edu/dlp/copyright.htm
Language	eng;
Subject (Name)	Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960;
Subject (Place)	Owens Valley (Calif.);
Subject (Topic)	Mining equipment--California--19th century;
Form/Genre	Cabinet photographs; Albumen prints;
Metacollection Identifier	http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/
Item/Call Number	J. D. Black Papers, CSLA-15, Series 3: Photographs, Box 3, Sleeve 30