Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Telegram from N. A. Williams (Los Angeles) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas), June 5, 1924 |
Creator | Williams, N. A.; |
Description | The water shortage was causing concern for the railroad because low water levels caused the well to spew sand which was very bad for the trains. A new well was needed to increase supply of water. |
Source | Box 15 Folder R11 Wells & Spring Railroad Company Union Pacific Railroad Manuscript Collection |
Date | 1924-06-05 |
Coverage | Las Vegas Valley; Las Vegas; Clark; Nevada; United States; |
Subject | Nevada--Las Vegas; Sand; Water well drilling; Water-supply--Sources; Water-supply--Quality; |
Type | Text; |
Language | eng |
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Format | application/pdf 8.15 x 10.14 inches |
Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,581 |