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Letter from Victor H. Tuttle to J. D. Black

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Title	Letter from Victor H. Tuttle to J. D. Black
Creator	Tuttle, Victor H.
Contributors	R. L. Craig & Co.
Date Created	1925-03-05
Date Range	1920-1929
Description	Correspondence from Victor H. Tuttle, Vice President of R. L. Craig & Company in Los Angeles, to J. D. Black in 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	Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles; Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960; Tuttle, Victor H.; R. L. Craig & Co.
Geographic Location	Big Pine (Calif.); Los Angeles (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. 1; Folder No. 3
Identifier	sc_jdbp000260001
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