A crowd of over 100 braved the 40 plus temperatures to celebrate the unveiling of TOM BLACK'S gravestone in the summer of 1996.
The friends of the State Library are given a stylish reception and reading at the historical DUTTON BAY WOOLSHED near Port Lincoln. To the right are the same sheds as Tom Black would have known them when he was a shearer on Eyre Peninsula.
Bob Theakstone with the two boxes of Tom's belongings: pipes, inkwell, scrapbook and many manuscript pages yet to be explored.