Identifier	ov027
Title	John Black and Al Lynn
Creator	Unknown;
Date Created	circa 1920-1926
Description	Al Lynn and John Black, with rifles (shotguns?) and bags for either shells or game on shoulders; cocker spaniel at their feet. Caption on accompanying grocer's ticket: "Father and Al Lynn go hunting." Title supplied by cataloger.
Historical Background	Voter registration lists from Inyo County list Al Lynn as a barber in Big Pine, California, in 1922 and 1926. John Black became a resident of Bishop in 1888, where he ran a saloon. In 1902 he bought a saloon in Big Pine, where he later moved his family. He also developed mining interests in the Chrysopolis, California area in the latter part of the 1890s. Voter registration lists from Big Pine in 1922 record his occupation as miner. John Black's wife was Rose, nee Carroll, and the two were the parents of Rosalind and J. D. Black. John Black died in 1923 at the age of fifty-eight.
Type	image;
Physical Description	1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 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, John; Lynn, Al;
Subject (Place)	Big Pine (Calif.);
Subject (Topic)	Hunting--California--Big Pine; Outdoor life--California--Big Pine; Outdoor recreation--California--Big Pine; Rifles; Shotguns; Hunting Dogs;
Form/Genre	Photographs; Postcards;
Metacollection Identifier	http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/
Item/Call Number	J. D. Black Papers, CSLA-15, Series 3: Photographs, Subseries A: Photographic Postcards, Box 5, Sleeve 9