Map showing location of land proposed to be withdrawn from premises leased to Willie T....

Map showing location of land proposed to be withdrawn from premises leased to Willie T. Stewart, Earl Leavitt, and William Udell Stewart at Las Vegas, Nevada.

1952-10-02

General plan, district boundary, Lateral Sanitarty Sewer Dist. No. 1, Las Vegas, Nev.,...

Map of the sewer system in Las Vegas in 1928

2024-05-18

Historical patterns of phytoplankton productivity in Lake Mead

Lake Mead was impounded in 1935 by the construction of Hoover Dam. The Colorado River was unregulated prior to then and therefore was subjected to extreme variations in flows and suspended sediment loads. Hoover Dam stabilized flows and reduced...

1983-01-01

Detailed valuation of water facilities in Las Vegas under terms of Contract Audit No....

Detail of valuation of facilities at Las Vegas, Nevada in connection with charges for water furnished the Las Vegas Land and Water company.

1938-09-22

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to C. P. Massie (Las Vegas), June 10, 1942

Letter to the manager of the Army housing project informing him of complaints about water waste and the city ordinance forbidding water waste.

1942-06-10

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to H. A. Shamberger (Carson City), July 7, 1941

Letter in which Bracken requests a definition of a miner's inch from the State Engineer's office.

1941-07-07

Topographic map showing proposed reservoir for the Las Vegas Rancho, August 4, 1931

'Chief Engineers Office, Los Angeles, Calif. August 4, 1931. Scale: 1"=100'. Drawn by L.P.D. 1"=10'.' Accompanies: Letter from R. L. Adamson to F. H. Knickerbocker, August 18, 1931 (Folder 6B: 18-1-9).

1931-08-04

Map and basin profiles showing thickness of valley-fill deposits, Las Vegas Valley,...

At top of map: 'United States Department of the Interior. Geological Survey. Open-file report 84-130, plate 5.' 'Prepared in cooperation with the Clark County Department of Comprehensive Planning.' At bottom of map: 'Base from U.S. Geological...

1981-05-18
1981-05-18

Aerial photograph of Las Vegas looking south, 1930

Aerial view of Las Vegas in 1930.

2024-05-18

Photograph of flooding on Carey Avenue in North Las Vegas, 1970s

Flooding on Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas.

Sale of water production facilities of Union Pacific Railroad Company and water...

"Portions of pipelines to be sold to the Las Vegas Valley Water District. Pipe lines connecting to those to be sold to the District which will be retained by Railroad Companies. Privately owned pipe lines."

1953-04-29

Historical patterns of phytoplankton productivity in Lake Mead

Lake Mead was impounded in 1935 by the construction of Hoover Dam. The Colorado River was unregulated prior to then and therefore was subjected to extreme variations in flows and suspended sediment loads. Hoover Dam stabilized flows and reduced...

1983-01-01

Greater Las Vegas, 1963

1864-1964 (centennial) editon. 72 x 57 cm. Relief shown by spot heights. Includes notes and quotations. Includes indexes.

1963-05-18

Letter from G. J. Sylvain, M. D. (Las Vegas) to Mr. Folger (Las Vegas), March 28, 1949

The County Department of Health was going to add oil to the effluent to kill mosquitos, and asked the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to report excess oil running onto their land.

1949-03-28

Telegram from Frank Strong (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 19, 1939

Telegram informing Bracken that Union Pacific Railroad President Jeffers had approved the drilling of a well on the Las Vegas Ranch.

1939-08-19

Map and basin profiles showing thickness of valley-fill deposits, Las Vegas Valley,...

At top of map: 'Department of the Interior. U.S. Geological Survey. Water supply paper2320-A, plate 5.' 'Prepared in cooperation with the Clark County Department of Comprehensive Planning.' At bottom of map: 'Base from U.S. Geological Survey,...

1981-05-18
1981-05-18

Map showing general geology and areas of artesian flow of the Las Vegas, Pahrump, and...

'United States Department of Interior, Geological Survey, Water Resources Bulletin No. 6.' 'State Engineer of Nevada.' Relief shown by contours. Includes township and range lines.

2024-05-18
2024-05-18

City of Las Vegas map, 1952

General information on Las Vegas and index on verso ; Copyright held by Redwood Publishing Co. ; Includes inset map of the Strip (U.S. 91 or Los Angeles Highway) ;

2024-05-18

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to F. H. Knickerbocker (Los Angeles), July 1,...

Letter on the water situation in Las Vegas during a water shortage and status of water supply to the Stewart burial plot and the Las Vegas Ranch.

1936-07-01

Street map of the city of Las Vegas, 1955

20 x 35 cm., folded to 22 x 11 cm. Copyright held by Redwood Pub. Co. "Compliments of "Buck" Evans 76 Union"--Panel. Index on verso. Includes table of mileages to Las Vegas from other cities in the Southwest.

2024-05-18

Mailgram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Mr. Frank Strong, August 16, 1939

The spring used at the ranch had slowed to the point where stock could not be supported. Bracken recommended drilling a well.

1939-08-16

Greater Las Vegas, 1960

87 x 68 cm. Relief shown by spot heights. Includes notes and quotations. Includes indexes. "1961 edition."

1960-05-18

Telegram from Frank Strong (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), August 18,...

Copy of a telegram to Omaha explaining the water shortage on the Las Vegas Ranch and requesting authority to drill a well.

1939-08-18

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Will Wittwer (Las Vegas), September 8, 1939

Letter informing Wittwer that he was responsible for laying pipe to direct the new water from the new well.

1939-09-08

Photograph of flooding along College Avenue, North Las Vegas, 1962

Flooding along College Avenue, now Lake Mead, in North Las Vegas. From left to right, signs read: North Las Vegas City Limits - Please Observe Traffic Lanes; Retain Frank McNamee - Supreme Court Justice; Street signs: N Pecos St, E College Ave

1962-05-18