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Title	The Searchlight, July 1927
Date Created	1927-07
Date Range	1920-1929
Description	The Searchlight, volume 11, no. 7., with the headline "Outlaws Injure Entire Owens Valley" including articles such as, "A Few Facts about Owens Valley Outrages" and "Water Bureau in Statement Gives Owens River Data."
Note	To meet the need for water of its growing population, the City of Los Angeles began acquiring water rights in the Owens Valley in 1905. The Los Angeles Aqueduct was completed in 1913 to bring Owens Valley water to the city. During the 1920s, the City of Los Angeles began additional large-scale purchases of land in the Owens Valley to increase its supply of water from the valley, resulting in the city's almost complete control of the valley's agricultural land.
Physical Description	1 sheet; 57 x 45 cm
Genre	Newspapers
Subject	Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Bombings; Water-supply--California--Management; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles; Newspapers--California--Los Angeles
Geographic Location	Los Angeles (Calif.); Big Pine (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.)
Repository	Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Collection Title	J. D. Black Papers
Collection Number	CSLA-15
Container Information	Series 2. Publications and Scrapbooks; Box No. 2ov; Folder No. 4
Identifier	sc_jbp007360001
Copyright	http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/#d.en.3004
Sponsor	Support provided by the Metabolic Studio.
Type	Text
Format	image/tiff
Language	eng