Survey of Trail from Camp Independence to Camp Babbitt by Captain John G. Kelley, Nevada Infantry. 1865 "Evening, Owens Lake, California" by Albert Bierstadt. 1871 Bishop Indian School Children. There are 199 Native American children in Inyo County between ages 5-17. 1906 Opening of the LA Aqueduct. 1913 Alabama Gates Occupation. 1924 Map of "Tracts 2a, 2b and 2c," which were lands in Bishop, part of the 1937 Land Exchange. 1933 Merritt Park, designed by Kuichiro Nishi. (Photo by Ansel Adams) 1945 Making offerings at the first Manzanar Pilgrimage.
(Photo by Robert Nakamura, courtesy of Visual Communications) View video of the event on YouTube 1969 Sue Embrey at the dedication of Manzanar as a State Historic Site.
(Photo courtesy of Manzanar Committee) 1972 Keith Bright and Tom Bradley signing the Long Term Water Agreement. 1991 Dust storms near Patsiata. 2000 Map of the proposed solar ranch across from Manzanar. 2013