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Revised Draft of Agreement regarding the sale of Las Vegas water facilities and lands to the Las Vegas Valley Water District and deed for nine specific parcels of land to the Las Vegas Valley Water District, May 8, 1953

Information

Date

1953-05-08

Description

Revised Draft of Agreement and deed between the railroad companies and the Las Vegas Valley Water District for the sale of Las Vegas water facilities and lands

Digital ID

hln000691

Physical Identifier

Box 14 Folder W26 File No. 1 Sale of LVL&W Co. to Water District Through February 3, 1954

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1h70c07v
Details

Subject

Land tenure--Law and legislation
Water districts--Law and legislation
Water-supply

Time Period

1950s (1950 - 1959)

Place

Clark County

Resource Type

Text

Material Type

contracts
laws (legal concept)

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection

Digital Project

The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment

Citation

hln000691. 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/d1h70c07v

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Standardized Rights Statement

Copyright Not Evaluated

Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Digital Processing Note

Manual transcription

Language

English

Format

application/pdf

DRAFT 5-8-53 ECR:MSB Contract for the LVVWD to purchase water-bearing lands, water rights and water production, storage and transmission facilities owned and operated by the UPRC and LA&SLRC as non-utilitity facilities and water distribution system owened and opearated by the Water Company as a public utility (September 1, 1952). Before sale, certain berak-down and construction preparations will be made, as referenced in the document. Recorded in the Clark County rcord book. This agreement excludes water rights reserved in the Deed from Helen J. Stewart to W. A. Clark dated December 8, 1902. Deed of land transfer is enclosed.