Title	Letter to J. D. Black from Geo. H. Eberhard
Creator	Eberhard, George H.
Date Created	1925-04-02
Date Range	1920-1929
Description	Letter from George H. Eberhard of the Geo. H. Eberhard Company in San Francisco to J. D. Black of Big Pine, regarding the Owens Valley water controversy.
Note	J. D. Black (1893-1960), also known as Jack, was a merchant of Big Pine and Bishop, California. He was a leader in the fight of Big Pine for reparations from the City of Los Angeles during the Owens Valley water controversy. In the 1920s, he served as secretary for the Big Pine Property Owners Association (BPPOA) and later for the Big Pine Reparations Association (BPRA). Despite the economic decline of the Owens Valley, J. D. Black continued to reside in Big Pine and protest against the City of Los Angeles until his death in 1960.
Physical Description	1 page
Genre	Letters
Subject	Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960; Eberhard, George H.; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
Geographic Location	San Francisco (Calif.); Big Pine (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 1. Owens Valley Water Controversy Records; Box No. 8; Folder No. 4
Identifier	sc_jdbp001070001
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Sponsor	Support provided by the Metabolic Studio.
Type	Text
Format	image/tiff
Language	eng