Exterior view of the Kittie Lee Inn, Bishop, surrounded by tall trees, on April 11, 1929. Defending the purchasing of Owens Valley property for the Los Angeles Aqueduct, John R. Richards, president of the Board of Water and Power Commissioners, said the plan was contemplated only after a number of property owners in the town indicated a desire to sell.
Richards, John R Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power Kittie Lee Inn (Bishop, Calif.) Water-supply--California Hotels--California--Bishop Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.) Owens Valley (Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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