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Price list and blueprint from E. M. Jessup (Los Angeles) for plans to erect housing over Big Spring (Las Vegas), February 1, 1911

Information

Creator
Creator: Jessup, E. M. (Edgar M)
Date
1911-02-01
Description

Plans and detailed cost estimate for covering over the Big Spring

Digital ID
hln001025
Physical Identifier
Box 1 Folder 1 J. Ross Clark Las Vegas Springs 1911-1921 59 PP
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d16t0kw6k
Details
Contributor
Contributor: San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company
Subject
Housing development
Pipelines--Design and construction
Reservoirs
Water-pipes--Design and construction
Time Period
1910s (1910 - 1919)
Place
Clark County
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
price lists
ephemera (general object genre)
blueprints (reprographic copies)
reproduction (copying)
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Digital Project
The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment
Citation

hln001025. Union Pacific Railroad Collection, 1828-1995. MS-00397. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d16t0kw6k

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Digital Provenance
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Digital Processing Note
Manual transcription
Language

English

Format
application/pdf

Estimated cost of laying 12 Inch concrete pipe from intake of Main pipe at Reservoir to Big Spring, and erecting Housing over Big spring, Las Vegas, Nevada. Labor: Pipe Line excavating for pipe line. 600 yards @ .25 150.00 Laying pipe - 2860 ft. @ .12 342.00 Building trestle. 35.00 Drayage - 99 Tons @ 1.00 99.00 626.00 superintendence, 10% 62.60 688. 60 House Over spring Placing forms and excavating, 300.00 Placing concrete - 50 yards @ 4.50 225.00 Putting on roof - 3000'BM 8.00 24.00 Drayage - 88 Tons 1.00 88.00 637.00 Superintendence, 10% 63.70 700. 70 1389.30 Material: Pipe Line material for trestle-per detail. 30.81 12"Reinforced concrete pipe-2580 ft. 60/1548.00 Superintendence, 10% 157.08 1736. 69 House over spring Form lumber - per detail. 63.49 Lumber - as per detail Cement - 50 barrels @ 117.50 Gravel - 45 yards @ .50 22.50 258.72 Superintendence, 10% 25.87 284 . 59 2021.28 freight - Los Angeles to Las Vegas, 1025.00 Total, $ 4435.58 Summary Labor - 1389.30 Material 2021. 28 Freight- 1025.00 $ 4435.58 ?-Engineer M. of Way. Los Angeles, February 1st, 1911. L.A.Form 30-597 Bill of material for 12 ' pipe pipe line to, and house over Big Spring, Las Vegas, Nevada. Pipe Line 26 pcs. 4x6x12' ROP - Creosoted-Piles - For trestle 16 " 3x6x16' ROP - Stringers - " 4 " 4x16x12' " - Caps " 7 " 2xl;xl6' " - walk " 2580 ft. 12 ' Reinforced concrete pipe 50 lbs. 40a nails 26 " 8d nails House over Spring 800 pas. 1x6x8' ROP - Form Lumber 800 1.ft.2x4 - ROP 22 pcs. 2x10x24' ROP - joists 12 " 2x10x18' ROP - Joists 140 1.ft. 2x10 ROP - Caps 1700'Bk 1x6 - HOP - 6' - 12' or 18' lengths 50 Bbls. Cement 45 yds. concrete gravel 50 lbs. Nails com - 8A Los Angeles, February 1st, 1911.