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Las Vegas was just entering the hottest part of the year and well No. 1 had dropped off production considerably.
1938-06-09
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Contract negotiations for connecting a new subdivision to the water company mains.
1948-09-20
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Discussion of the request to Mayor Cragin to extend water mains south on the Las Vegas Strip for fire protection.
1948-08-27
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Report on the water supply system at Basic Magnesium, Inc.
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Agreement for the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company to deliver water and power for the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to sell in Las Vegas.
1921-03-21
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Request from Las Vegas Mayor Cragin to extend company water mains down the Las Vegas Strip solely for fire protection.
1948-08-24
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Bill that created the Las Vegas Valley Water District
1947-03-27
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Bracken briefing Jeffers on the production problems with Well No. 2, a possible rate increase due to evaporative water coolers, and the water shortage in Las Vegas
1938-06-18
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Discussion of the feasibility of bringing water from Lake Mead to Las Vegas. Pittman is an older name for the city of Henderson. Whitney is an older name for East Las Vegas.
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Report on how to increase the capacity of the Basic Magnesium, Inc. water facilities to allow for more water to go to the Las Vegas Valley Water District
1951-12-16
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Summary of the amount of water used by the railroad, the water company, and for irrigation on the Las Vegas Ranch in 1928 for use in calculating water rates.
1928-09-10
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McWilliams' handwritten letter in which he explains that the discrepancy in water measurements of the Las Vegas Creek stem from differences in what the surveyors refer to as a miner's inch. Colonel Moore's reply, mentioned in the letter is...
1903-02-01
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Letter refers to surveying the ranch and makes reference to the Stewart burial plot and cattle.
1902-11-11
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Photograph of Las Vegas in August 1905, looking east down Fremont Street from the Salt Lake depot under construction. Place identified on photo as Los Vegas Nevada.
1905-08-01
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Clark County commissioner asking the Secretary of the Interior to use some of the funds from the Arid Lands Fund to create a drinking water system in the Moapa Valley.
1940-02-26
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C. O. Whittemore, General Attorney for the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company recommends that if the Creek runs off the ranch property at any time, that the creek either be diverted or piped.
1902-12-05
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Original application by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company submitted to the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas for permit to use the city streets and alleys for water mains and pipe lines. Date on cover is November 11, 1929. Signed...
1929-11-01
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McWilliams' handwritten letter of his water measurements on the Las Vegas Ranch and his resolving of discrepancies with other measurements.
1903-01-25
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Resolution to support Harold J. Stocker's letter requesting funds from the Arid Lands Fund for improvement of the domestic water supply for the Moapa Valley. Link to actual letter located in Relations field.
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Petition signed by citizens and taxpayers of the city of Las Vegas requesting the Board of City Commissioners of Las Vegas to take action to secure an adequate water supply for the residents of the Original Townsite of Las Vegas. Document lists 29...
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Letter to the president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company complaining of the railroad pumping oil from a sump into Las Vegas Creek.
1908-01-17
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McWilliams' summary of his findings in his survey of the Las Vegas Ranch, including land boundaries and water resources. Link to one of the plats mentioned in the letter is in references field.
1902-12-24
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McWilliams provides surveying information and recommends purchasing the springs that lay outside the boundaries of the Stewart Ranch.
1902-11-29
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Bracken appraising Clark of a complaint by the City Commission to the Nevada Public Service Commission and its resolution.
1921-06-21
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Letter to the Mayor of Las Vegas reporting of output from the Las Vegas Springs and wells and consumption by Las Vegas residents.
1935-06-20
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