J. D. Black Papers. CSLA-15. Series 5

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1

8

Legal documents, assessor's maps, tax receipts, corr. re property ownership in Owens Valley of J. D. Black estate (originals, photocopies and photostats). Newspaper clippings re Owens Valley water controversy

1961-1986 (dates broken)

1

10

Copy of the "Megaphone", Bishop High School newspaper

n.d.

1

11

J. D. Black corr., including letter from W. W. Watterson, and agreements re mining interests

1922, 1926

1

12

Receipts, corr. re Black's Store

1917, 1932-1933

1

13

Contracts, leases, memoranda of agreement re mining interests of John and J. D. Black (originals and carbon copies)

1906-1922
(dates broken)

1

14

Tax receipts, corr. re tax payments on Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ownership of property contested by J. D. Black

1931-1940

1

15

Spiral notebook containing record of foodstuff purchases; coupon checks for Black's Store

N.D.

1

16

Bishop Union High School commencement card; railway express shipping receipt; chronology of blizzard of 1933; postcard from Eastern California Museum to Mrs. J. D. Black

1949, 1952, 1975

15

3

Corr., programs re Lick-Wilmerding School 50^th anniversary. Alumni news letter. Alumni flyer. Undated photographs of J.D. Black and fellow students at Lick-Wilmerding; some students identified

1946- 1955 (dates broken)

15

4

Postcards, telegrams, corr., clippings re affairs of J. D. Black; Virginia Sophia Black infant medical certificate

1918-1959 (dates broken)

15

6

Corr., miscellany re affairs of Sophie and J.D. Black; business license for Black's Store; business corr. of Barbara Fitzpatrick Black; notebook with list of Big Pine cemetery gravesites; blank copies of quartz claims, mortgage forms; copy of Proof of Annual Labor, Lode or Placer, for J. D. Black and Rosalind Black Shaw

1898-1980 (dates broken)

15

7

Notice of Location, Quartz Claim. Made by Rosalind M. Shaw (née Black) and J. D. Black. Fragile condition

1951

15

8

Miscellany: Thank you card from family of General James Doolittle; business card; blank check; memo book, notebook; materials re California State Grange; "Basket Collection" report

1917-1988
(dates broken)

15

9

Flyers re Fourth of July festivities, Lone Pine, California

n.d.

19

1-3

Rosalind Shaw (née Black) and J. D. Black date books, with newspaper clippings

1960

19

4

Ledger and receipts re grocery store stock; with newspaper clippings (see Box 19, Folder 5, this series)

n.d.

19

5

Newspaper clippings originally with ledger re grocery store stock (see Box 19, Folder 4, this series)

n.d.

19

6

Ledger and receipts re grocery store stock; with newspaper clippings (see Box 19, Folder 7, this series)

n.d.

19

7

Newspaper clippings originally with ledger re grocery store stock (see Box 19, Folder 6, this series)

n.d.

13ov

7

Advertising flyer: Hazleton's Department Store, Bishop, California

n.d.

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1

J.D. Black incoming corr. from World War I servicemen of the Owens Valley to J. D. Black. Fragile material; restricted use

1918

6

2

J.D. Black incoming corr. from World War I servicemen of the Owens Valley

1917-1919

6

3

Postcards from World War I servicemen of the Owens Valley to J.D. Black

1917-1919

7

1

J.D. Black incoming corr, postcards, photostatic letters from World War II servicemen of the Owens Valley

1943-1945

7

2

J.D. Black incoming corr., some with accompanying photographs, from World War II servicemen of the Owens Valley

1942, 1944-1945

7

3

Christmas and season's greeting cards from World War II servicemen of the Owens Valley to J.D. Black

1942-1945

7

4

J.D. Black incoming corr. from Korean War serviceman of the Owens Valley

1952

7

5

Miscellany: American Legion president and delgates dinner program; newspaper clippings. Originally found with corr. of servicemen

1942, 1944

7

6

World War I war song; Woodrow Wilson's war message to U. S. Congress (booklet). Invitation to knitting bee at Big Pine, California; from World War I era. Originally found with corr. of servicemen

1918