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Letter from R. L. Adamson (Los Angeles) to F. H. Knickerbocker, August 18, 1931

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Title Letter from R. L. Adamson (Los Angeles) to F. H. Knickerbocker, August 18, 1931
Creator Adamson, R. L.;
Description Letter refers to Las Vegas Land and Water Company map, referenced below, showing proposed earthen dam near the Old Mormon Fort. Letter includes estimated construction costs. Mr. Adamson, Chief Engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad, advised against the spending of company money on the project.
Contributor Union Pacific Railroad Company @LoC
Source Folder 6B: 18-1-9 Union Pacific Railroad Photo Collection;
Date 1931-08-18
Coverage Las Vegas; Las Vegas; Clark; Nevada; United States;
Subject Dams--Design and construction--Costs; Irrigation; Nevada--Las Vegas; Water-supply--Planning;
Type Text
Language eng
Relation http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/LV_Maps,709
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Format application/pdf 7.92 x 10.42 inches
Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,1220

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